Category: Innovation

The vision for smooth traffic flow guided by technology is one step closer to becoming a reality in Tampa with a $17 million contract from the U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) to begin testing connected cars along Meridian Drive and the Lee Roy Selmon Expressway. Read More
A discovery made in a Tampa laboratory could one day help millions of people regain their vision. Working at the Lions Eye Institute last summer, Daniel Lindgren, of the Nevada-based research firm OcuScience, found a way to preserve retinas from human donors — and bring them back to life. Read More
The holidays are approaching and 2015 is going to fade away turning into a brand new year filled with innovation and opportunity. What lies ahead? We wanted to look into the future and see the new tech tools, toys and apps around the corner. Read More
A year or so from now, some Tampa streets and the Lee Roy Selmon Expressway will go high tech and become the nation’s next proving ground for satellite-guided, crash-prevention technology. Engineers insist so-called “connected cars” that ”talk” to each other and communicate with roadways and even stoplights, will reduce, if… Read More
We all pretty much take for granted that our phones can record and play back video, but the newest feature coming out of the tech world is a 360 degree virtual reality where you can use your phone to step into other places and other worlds to have a look… Read More
In what is billed as a first for financial services company,GTE Financial has created a three-dimensional virtual community financial center. Tampa Bay Business Journal got an exclusive advance look at GTE 3D, a 24/7/365 virtual world that’s accessible via desktop computer and will have a grand opening from 1 p.m.… Read More