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Self-Defense Claimed in Killing...

Submitted by admin on Fri, 2008-11-07 06:25.

The engineer accused of killing a cabdriver in Tysons Corner has told police that he shot the driver in self-defense after the driver became angry over his inability to pay a $130 tab.

This StoryFAIRFAX COUNTY: Self-Defense Claimed in KillingFAIRFAX COUNTY: Man Charged in Cabdriver's Death

Evan D. Gargiulo, 22, has been in jail since he surrendered to Fairfax County police Tuesday in ...

RFID: Revolutionizing Patient Monitoring?...

Submitted by admin on Fri, 2008-11-07 18:25.

There is a lot of talk about RFID in healthcare -- from patient identification to medical equipment tracking to pharmaceutical and the supply chain safety and efficiency. But there's not that much talk about the patient except as an indirect beneficiary of the technology.

But that may be about to change. A synergistic combination of new sensor technologies, RFID and cell phones promi...