Neowin News Feed for: Aging

Seniors engage in sexting, says AARP

Chris Carera — Fri, 29 Jan 2010 22:41:30 +0000

Sending sexually explicit text messages is not limited to unruly teens, according to a new article from the American Association of Retired Persons. The report highlights several individual cases of retirement-age individuals who like to... Read more...

Aging Japan test drives high-tech helpers

Fri, 05 Oct 2007 01:09:05 +0000

If you grow old in Japan, expect to be served food by a robot, ride a voice-recognition wheelchair or even possibly hire a nurse in a robotic suit — all examples of cutting-edge technology to... Read more...

Search Engine Targets Aging, Impatient Boomers

Sat, 13 Jan 2007 01:54:14 +0000

A new search engine, Cranky.com, was launched earlier this week and plans to profit from age-specific ads by targeting the 50-year-old-plus baby boomer. The man behind the site is Jeff Taylor, known for founding the... Read more...

Citibank moves to swap out aging back-office banking platform

Sun, 27 Jan 2002 09:07:37 +0000

In what analysts estimate is a project worth more than $100 million, Citibank is switching out a decades-old set of back-office corporate banking systems in all of its overseas corporate offices to install a single... Read more...