Technology Headline News Archive: January 2004

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1-30-2004

Matsushita Unveils Next-Generation Dry Cell Battery

U.S. to Referee UWB Interference Debate

Chip Market Will Lead PC, Networking Recovery, Says ST's Pistorio

Lockheed Martin Selects Northrop Grumman As Teammate

BAE Systems Microprocessor Guides Mars Rover

Private-Enterprise Moon Shot Set

1-29-2004

New Type Of Nanotube Made Of Gold Or Silver Created At The Weizmann Institute

Scientists at U. of CO Create New Form of Matter

TSMC Net Profits Surge 520% On-Year in 4Q

Chinese President to Visit Airbus HQ After Announcing Major Plane Deal

Military Duty May Cost Boeing Workers Overtime Pay - Dirty Tricks

WLAN Market To Grow Through 2006, Report Says

1-28-2004

"There is no job that is America's God-given right anymore." - Carly Fiorina, CEO of HP

SCO Offers Cash Reward to Find MyDoom Author

A Billion GSM Subscribers By 04Q1

Raytheon Moves Into Black As Sales Gather Pace

TI Posts Strong Quarter, Increases Capex Spending To $1 Billion

EADS' Tanker Win In U.K. Seen Prompting It To Compete In U.S.

1-27-2004

Philips Unit Unveils 'Rollable' Displays

Lockheed Martin Reports Higher Earnings

FKI Engineering Group Cuts 700 Jobs, Half In The UK

MyDoom E-Mail Worm Spreading Quickly

Defense Contractor Raytheon Sees Profit

Public Cries Out For Hubble Reprieve

Cell Phone Explosion Burns Man's Buttocks

Mobile Data Subscribers Top The 100 Million Mark

1-26-2004

Bill Gates To Receive Honorary Knighthood

Chocolate Cell Phone From Nokia

Exploding batteries recalled

Philips to work with IBM on RFID

First Images Of Opportunity Site Show Bizarre Landscape

India Attacks U.S. On Plan To Ban Outsourcing

1-24-2004

Eagleware Adds Sales Directors Shuffield & Maynard

1-23-2004

NASA Contacts Spirit Again

NASA Pings Contractor $45.2 Million For Columbia Disaster

Intel Sees Netstructure Boards As Unifier For Cellular, WiMax Services

Distributors Turn Profits In China

Opinion: Industry Pursuing Home Networking Or Chaos?

The BAE Timebomb

Spending On In-Building Wireless Networks To Rise - Report

1-22-2004

Flexible Display Screen Technology Ready To Roll

BAE Systems Receives $110M For C-17 Electronics

USAF Research Lab Awards Contract for Target ID

Chip Makers Post Mixed Results

Intel Exec Describes Broadband Wireless Plans

1-21-2004

Block Your Ears To Hear Better On Japan's New Bone Phone

Electronic Warfare Market Emphasizing Jammers, Analyst Says

Toshiba Develops Nine-Layered Packaging Technology

Outlook Is Brightening For Subwavelength Devices

Small Defects Have Large Impact on Semiconductors

Cell Phones Top List Of Hated Tech Necessities

Radiation Shielding Onboard Spacecraft Proven Effective Against Intense Solar Storms

1-20-2004

Burning Fossil Fuels Has A Measurable Cooling Effect On The Climate (so go drive your SUVs to help curb global warming!)

Army Wants Low-Power, Lighter Equipment

Aerospace And Defense To Continue On Growth Streak, Analysts Say

Mobile Phone Implicated in Bomb Explosion

Consortium Plans Airship-Based Net for Broadband Delivery

Defense Contractors See Prices Submerge for Submarine Construction

S&P: Semi Stocks Could See 25% Growth

Former Astronaut Trainee and Pentagon Official to Lead Moon-Mars Plans

1-19-2004

NASA Considering Significant Upgrade At White Sands Space Harbor (NM)

Breakfast In The Valley: Investing In China

Chip Set Lowers Cost Bar For Wireless Toys & Appliances

Lie-Detector Glasses Offer Peek At Future Of Security

Home Wi-Fi Catching On, Report Suggests

Bush Mars Plan Raises Excitement, Questions

NASA To Stop Servicing Hubble Telescope

1-18-2004

IBM To Add 15,000 Jobs Worldwide -  4,500 In U.S.

1-16-2004

Spirit Robot Rolls Out For Short Drive On Mars

Probable Discovery Of A New, Supersolid, Phase Of Matter

Qualcomm Shifts Software Development Projects To India - The Flood Gates Are Open

Electromagnetic Simulator Links To Hspice

Consolidation Rumors In The USA

Templeton Is Incoming CEO, Engibous Chairman, At TI

1-15-2004

XO Cites Success in California LMDS Trials

Wireless Services Revenues To Reach $126bn by 2008

Motorola Wins Half a Billion Dollar Order

Intel Posts Strong Fourth-Quarter Earnings

2003 Numbers Indicate That Joe Schmo's Got Wi-Fi

Lindows to Enter Business Desktop Market

Internet 'Geek' Image Shattered

Human Missions To The Moon And Mars: President Bush Offers New Vision For NASA

1-14-2004

Top 25 Most Active Employers In America For Q4 2003

France Raises Fuss Over Fusion

Microsoft Issues Three New Security Bulletins

Comms Companies Scoop Venture Funding

Andrew Adds Line-Sweeping To VSWR Course

1-13-2004

Bush Unveils Deeper US-India Space, Nuclear Cooperation

State Dept. Removes Certain Avionics Chip From U.S. Munitions List Requirements

IC Industry Headed Towards 'Worry-Free' Mode in 2004

Seiko Unveils Mini Flying Machine

MSNBC - Wi-Fi Testing Finds Weak Links

1-12-2004

Exotic Around-The-World Jet Unveiled

Raytheon To Produce Anti-Jam GPS For USAF

Europe Plans Mega Funding For Nano CMOS

IBM Top U.S. Patent Earner In 2003

Cellphone Networks Subject To Terrorist Attack

Russia May Deserve Role In Space Plan, Lawmaker Says

Hard Drive For Wireless Phones -You Have To See This

1-9-2004

Researchers Testing Way To Communicate To Soldiers On Battlefield Through Vibrations

Intel Inside .... Your Next TV?

Lockheed Implements Tests to Track Wake Vortices Using Laser

Bush OKs New Moon Missions

RFID Spending Expected To Top $1 Billion By 2008

HTC: Smartphone Market To Triple This Year

1-8-2004

Russian May Have Solved Poincare Conjecture Math Mystery (description)

Verizon To Spend $1 Billion On 3G CDMA2000 EV-DO Rollout

Industry Group Calls On U.S. To Boost Competitiveness

CES: Gates Credits Wireless for Consumer Product Advances

Asian Linux Venture To Challenge Microsoft

Researchers Develop First Integrated Silicon Circuit With Nanotube Transistors

1-7-2004

Wireless Report Slams Voice Quality

Research Group Warns Of Power Bottleneck For Mobile Devices

Wireless Nets Starting To Link Medical Gear

Lockheed Awarded $48M Avionics Modernization Program

Northrop Grumman, British Aerospace And United Airlines Share Dept. Of Homeland Defense Contract For Civilian Aircraft Anti-Missile System

Mars Rover's Color Postcard Reveals A New World

Dowa Mining To Collect Gold From PCs, Cell Phones In China

50-Year-Old Magnetic Mystery Solved; Quantum Structure Obeys Classical Physics

GigaLane Introduces New SMA Connectorized DC Block, Bias T, and Precision Adapter, DC-26GHz

1-6-2004

New Light-Emitting Transistor Could Revolutionize Electronics Industry

Teledyne Acquires Filtronic Solid State Business

Chip Growth Will Stay Hot All Year, Forecasters Say

Marconi Sells U.S. Broadband Business To AFC To Ease Debt Burden

Cellular phones Close The Telephonic Divide - 0.4% of Population in 1992, 20% in 2002

Radio Waves Certified For ISO Quality Standard

New Series Of Real-time Spectrum Analyzers

1-5-2004

Iraqi GSM Network Launched

Head-Up Displays For Autos Get Second Glance

SIA Expects Year-End 2003 To Exceed Estimates

U.S. Rover Wakes Up To New Day On Mars

United States, Russia, China Link Up First Global-Ring Network For Advanced Science And Education Cooperation

JSAT Orders An A2100 From Lockheed Martin

1-2-2004

Merger To Create World’s Largest RF IC Testing House

End Of The Line For Silicon Dioxide? Scientists Investigate New Materials For Even Smaller And More Efficient Transistors

WWW Founder Berners-Lee Gets Knighthood

Sequence Wins Power, Inductance Patents

Tiny Nanotube Antennas May Yield Better Signals In Cell Phones, Televisions

1-1-2004

Global Semiconductor Sales Jump 5% In November

Sensor Nets Top R&D List for Homeland Security Agency