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The Washington Times On Technology Column.
Byline: Fred Reed
Oct. 10--Maybe it's just me, but I claim you can tell where the world is going by looking at industrial technology that nobody has ever heard of.
For example, an outfit called Bluefin Robotics (www.bluefinrobotics.com) makes small unmanned submarines that work autonomously and are not connected to the parent ship by a cable. If you are an oil company, this is a good idea.
Why? Oil companies like to do things such as inspecting undersea pipelines.
For that matter, telecommunications companies like to inspect cables. The company sees a large market for unmanned undersea work as the Internet spurs the laying of more ...
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