Technology Headline News Archive: February 2004

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2-27-2004

IBM Wins Unanimous Decision In Chemical Case

Hitachi Develops Omnidirectional 3D Display

RFMD PA Tx Module With Integrated pHEMT Switch

English Won't Dominate As World Language

40,000 Patriots Send Care Packages Via Internet

2-26-2004

Legal Plans to Force Handset Recycling

BAE Expects to Feel Effect of Defence Cuts

PC market, China Seen Eroding January Chip Sales

Early PC Designs Win Engineering Kudos

Spintronics: 'Organic Spin Valves' Shown Feasible For New Electronic Devices

Glare From Disney Concert Hall Heats Up Neighbors - Unintended Consequences

2-25-2004

Gates details Windows security upgrades, Caller-ID Spam Blocking

Pentagon nets chief says Moore's Law applies to warfare

Intel tips its 3G processor strategy

Tatung aims to ship 500,000-600,000 LCD TVs in 2004

Lockheed Martin Taps Harris For Key Role On Space Based Radar Team

2-24-2004

Army drops Comanche Program; it May Boost Other Boeing Ventures

Military Contractor Bringing More Jobs to North Texas

Lockheed Martin Sees Bright Growth Prospects in Asia

GSMA Registry Seeks to Thwart Phone-Theft Crime Wave

Motorola's Zander Promotes Wireless Broadband, Push to Talk

Microsoft Adds More Features to XP Service Pack 2

Mobile Phone Firms Push Broadband Services

2-23-2004

Earthlink Tests Powerline Broadband Technology

RFID: Hit or Myth?

Big Bang To Be Plumbed By Supercomputer

FCC Backs Low-Power Local Radio - Be Your Own DJ

Plastic Heralds Next-Generation Batteries

RFMD Begins Production Shipments of World's Smallest Quad-Band, EDGE-Capable PAM

2-20-2004

The Death of Bluetooth: Intel Moves to Ultrawideband

MiniSAR Offers Promise For Reconnaissance, Precision-Guided Weapons

Cable Modem Growth Slowing - Meanwhile, DSL on the Rise

NEC Electronics to Offer Wireless USB Sample by June 2005

RadioScape to Launch DAB Radio Module Small Enough for PDAs, Phones

2-19-2004

Phone Fibbing Is The Most Common Method For Untruths

Google Adds a Billion More Pages

Thomson and Philips Move Away From Consumer, Cut Jobs

Closing Arguments Loom in IBM Cancer Case

Lockheed Martin Demonstrates Joint Common Missile Target Penetration

Mobile Spam Becoming a Major Problem

WLAN Hotspot Use to Triple This Year, Gartner Predicts

2-18-2004

Most Siemens Software Jobs Moving East

Intel Pushes Hybrid Approach For Next-Gen Wi-Fi

Lockheed Martin Team Submits Narrowband Tactical Satellite Plan

Cingular Wins AT&T Wireless Bid

State Dept. Launches Electronic System For Licensing Defense Exports

2-17-2004

First Fallout from Windows Code Leak Hits the Web

Chinese Currency Revaluation Near

IBM Claims SiGe Speed Records

Analog Age Pronounced Live and Well

Pending Military Contracts Could Give Boeing Big Boost

2-16-2004

Growth Returns But At Slower Pace: Experts

IBM Trial May Have Repercussions On Industry

Anteon Named to List Of 25 Fastest Growing Stars

Wireless Apps on Tap

Intel: Wireless Evolution Underway

2-13-2004

Execs Ponder 'Next Big Thing' in Consumer Electronics

Infrastructure Sales Surge Upwards

Software Bug Blamed for Aug 2003 Blackout

Windows Source Code Leaked Over Internet

'WiMAX Won't Be Mainstream,' Broadcom CTO Says

Chinese Currency Revaluation Nears

Merrimac Receives $1.1 Million GPS Satellite Order From Boeing

EU TARGET Network of Excellence Welcomes APLAC Solutions

2-12-2004

Novel Nanoproperties In Selenium Produced By Bacteria Open New Area Of Exploration

Silicon Adapted for Optical Networks

Raytheon To Bring Joint Common Missile Production To Huntsville

Ruling Puts Microsoft's 'Windows' Trademark at Risk

Flying robot promises bird's-eye view for surveillance

Defense Contractors Owe $3B in Unpaid Taxes, Probe Finds

Killed while retrieving cell phone - tragedy

2-11-2004

A Physicist's Take On The Yo-Yo As It Celebrates 75 Years

Nissin Electric to Debut Self-Luminating Module4

Microsoft Uncovers Critical Windows Security Hole

Former Intel Worker/Terrorist Wannabe Sentenced To 7 Years

Economists Rush To BAE's Defense

China Rejects Allegation Of US Military Technology Acquisition From Boeing

2-10-2004

A Shocking Surprise: High Voltage + Rats = Ozone, Reopens Power-line Debate (wierd!)

Overtake Japanese Makers -- The Odds of Dell's Victory in the TV Market

Online Search Engines Lift Cover of Privacy

Siemens PenPhone Prototype

Wireless Options Increase for Home Audio, Video Delivery

Intel to Demo UWB Chip and Initiative at IDF

2-9-2004

SMIC Lays Expansion Plans - IPO From China?

General Dynamics Awarded $89 Million in Defense Contracts

Scholars in Russia Working For Defense Sector To Be Paid $1,000 A Month

GSM Phones Aid Particle Physics Experiments - Cool!

Ericsson Books First Profit In Several Years

Defense Contractors Watch As BRAC Process Begins On Hill

Big Changes Expected Under FAA's New Organization

FCC Likely To Limit Net Telephony Rules

2-7-2004

Noble Publishing Announces Launch Of Completely Redesigned Website

2-6-2004

USAF Plans Serious Look At Replacing Special Ops Aircraft

EDA Licensing Needs Overhaul, Speakers Say

Software Boosts Cell Phone Transmission Quality

Siemens To Cut 600 Jobs For Outsourcing

'Rule-Breaking' Molecule Could Lead To Non-metal Magnets

Etching Of Deep Trenches In Silicon Explained

2-5-2004

Europe To Pay Russia To Build Soyuz Pad At Kourou: Russia

Glut of Money Could Hurt Tech Start-ups

Harris Wins USN Radio Systems Contract - Doing Lots Of Hiring

RF Micro Expects Above Average Handset Sales

Top Chip Makers Tout Nanotechnology

Aerospace Gains Lift Profit at Goodrich

Appears To Have Been 'Wrongdoing' In USAF Tanker Deal With Boeing: Senator Tom Daschle's Wife Key Lobbyist For Boeing

2-4-2004

BlackBerry Surpasses One Millionth Subscriber Milestone

Fluid Scheme Yields High-Dielectric Films

Security Firm Warns Of Holes In Bluetooth Mobiles

UMC 4Q Sales Up 35.3% On-Year, Net Profits Up Six-Fold

Charity Provides Broadband Gear For Troops

3G Equipment Prices Expected To Fall

2-3-2004

20 Billion Wireless Text Messages for UK in 2003

DOD FY '05 Budget Rises By 7 Percent, Focuses On Transformational Systems

FAA Cuts All Laser Assist Approach Funding From FY 2005 Budget Proposal

Technology Programs Boosted in 2005 Budget Request

Mobile Phone Sales Hit Record, IDC Reports

Microsoft Patches Serious IE Flaw

New Cryogenic Refrigerator Dips Chips Into A Deep Freeze

2-2-2004

4G Wireless Causing A Buzz

The Opportunity Rover Has Its Eye on Martian Bedrock

Boeing Not Interested in Buying BAE

IT Losing Ground in Virus Battle

General Dynamics Inks $8 Billion Sub Deal

New 'Superheavy' Elements Reported

Pentagon To Seek Big Boost In Missile Defense Spending