More than a century after Edison moved his Edison Machine Works here, laying the groundwork for what would become the General Electric Company, Mr. Anderson is deploying myriad sensors to collect information about what happens inside a massive ...

Fifty years ago, after dabbling in computing at the birth of the mainframe industry, General Electric missed the chance to add leadership in information technology to its industrial heritage.

Peter DaSilva for The New York Times William Ruh, left, the head of global software at General Electric. Mr. Ruh said the use of sensors, networking technology and data analysis to better understand and use large industrial processes was �one of G.E.'s ...

This alliance is a win-win situation for both GE and Accenture. GE's technology will be utilized for core application capabilities and Accenture's Managed Mobile Services Platform (AMMS) will be used for third-parties and support device communications.

Driven by robust data from the housing market and anticipation of Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke's comments tomorrow, markets surged for a second straight day on Tuesday.

Engine makers General Electric (GE) and United Technologies (UTX) are also in a heated fight to win orders and secure dominance in the engine market.

Unlike many other big-data solutions, GE's new Hadoop-based software is targeted at the �industrial Internet.� Companies in industries like aviation, health care, energy, transportation, and manufacturing all can benefit from real-time insight and ...

Today's technology is simply amazing. You can adjust the temperature of your home with your phone, and the thermostat will even send reports of how much energy you've used and when you turned the heat on.

General Electric (NYSE:GE) is hiring thousands of engineers near San Francisco in an effort to support their Industrial Internet, a multi-billion dollar attempt to connect everything from jet-engines and medical imaging machines to the web with one ...

However, thanks to the advent of big data, GE Healthcare Chief Economist Mitch Higashi thinks the time is right for a platform like Corvix to provide some real value to real-world decisions.