| 12/31/2008 |
| The Hot 100 Electronic Products of 2008 |
| 2008 Review, a Look at 2009, and Why the Monsters are Due on Semi Street |
| Samsung Boosts its Own 4G Wireless Chip Development |
| 'Interference Hunters' Search Country for Stray Signals |
| Holiday Sales Drop to Force Bankruptcies, Closings |
| Motorola to Cut a Further 400 Jobs |
| Top 20 Predictions for Semis in 2009 |
| The Year in Materials |
| Researchers Print Dense Lattice of Transparent Nanotube Transistors on Flexible Base |
| DECT Wireless Eavesdropping Made Easy |
| Private Firms to Haul ISS Cargo |
| EE Times' Top stories of 2008: Energy, Memristor |
| Nokia Shows off Chinese Pen-Input Phone |
| China Approves Long-Awaited 3G Licenses |
| Launch Delayed for Air Force Communications Satellite |
| Experts Uncover Weakness in Internet Security |
| Downloads of Pirated Windows 7 Beta Candidate Soar |
| Top Video Games of 2008 |
| NASA: 'Lethal Trauma' Killed Shuttle Columbia Astronauts |
| 12/30/2008 |
| Ford Announces New Self-Parking Technology |
| RIM Sues Motorola for Curbing Job Hiring |
| Internet Access Turns School Buses into Rolling Classrooms |
| DARPA Chief Reviews Legacy |
| Uproar in Australia over Plan to Block Web Sites |
| Army to Upgrade Firefinder Radar Systems |
| Broadband on Rails |
| Washington State Starts Free Electronics Recycling Program |
| ARRL Kids Day is January 4 |
| India Defers 3G Spectrum Auction to January 30 |
| AMD Adds 100 to Planned Layoff |
| Police to Use Bluetooth to Find Witnesses Around Crime Scenes |
| Trends to Watch in 2009: Printed Electronics |
| How Small Can Computers Get? Computing in a Molecule |
| iPhone's Popularity Helps Boost MEMS Market |
| How Helium Can Be Solid and Perfect Liquid at Same Time |
| Cable TV Charges Set to Go up in the New Year |
| Web-Based Case Studies Help Students Develop Career Skills |
| RF Micro Devices to Present at the 11th Annual Needham Growth Stock Conference Jan 8, 2009 |
| Drunk Dialing: iPhone Apps to Tally Your Tipsiness |
| Graphene Nanomemory Stores Bits in 10 nm |
| Consumer Confidence Hits All-Time Low in December |
| 12/29/2008 |
| Next Inning Technology Research Identifies Undervalued Tech Stocks for 2009 |
| Hong Kong University Renounces Its UFO Courses |
| Time to Raise The Warning Flag on U.S. Space Program |
| Samsung Preps WiMax, LTE Chips |
| China Starts Work on Largest Radio Telescope Ever Built |
| Take Your Job Search Online |
| Oregon Considering Mileage Tax Using GPS |
| Police to Use Bluetooth to Find Witnesses Around Crime Scenes |
| Parallel Universe |
| Nissan, NEC to Spend $1B on Battery Output |
| China RoHS: One Year and Counting |
| India Puts Back 3G Spectrum Auction |
| Not All Americans Will Benefit from Digital TV Signals |
| Google UK Street View Launching in Spring |
| Batteries to Store Wind Energy |
| Rethinking Zero iPod Tolerance in the Classroom |
| What Future is in Store for Microsoft? |
| New Titanium-Glass Alloys are Tough, Cheap and Light-Weight |
| 12/28/2008 |
| Amazon Says 2008 Christmas Season Was 'Best Ever' |
| BP Offers Free WiFi to Fuel Interest in Gas Stations |
| Evil Santa was Laid-Off Software Engineer |
| Quantum Electronics: Tunneling Effect in Strong Laser Field Interaction Under Attack |
| Entering Space: Creating a Space-Faring Civilization |
| 12/26/2008 |
| This Year to Be Longer by One Second |
| In Nevada, Hams Are NWS's Eyes |
| Mathematicians and Artists Use Algorithms to Make Complicated Paper Sculptures (watch the video) |
| Scientists Warn Christmas Lights Harm the Planet (News flash! Some scientists harm planet with their idiocy) |
| ESD Tests Generate Different Results |
| Russia Launches Three New Navigation Satellites |
| Grundig Elektronik Shares Jump 10% on Sony Deal |
| Wal-Mart to Start Selling iPhones |
| The Hot 100 Electronic Products of 2008 |
| Time to Reboot the FCC? |
| NASA Awards Multi Billion Dollar ISS Supply Contracts |
| Why You Should Stay with IEEE |
| Hardware and Software Approaches Implement Multiple Radios |
| With $100M in Pocket, Wireless Startup Expands |
| China's Spreadtrum Cuts Jobs, Lowers Forecast |
| 'Seeing' the Quantum World: How a Quantum Computer Would Work |
| Germans Save Egyptian Ship from Radical Muslim Somali Pirates |
| New Year's Resolution – Avoid Killing Yourself |
| IE Stutters in Europe. Opera, Not Firefox, Rules |
| Using the PlayStation 3 to Study Black Holes |
| 12/25/2008 |
| Pew Study: Internet Takes over Papers as News Source (Old Media is done... time to put a fork in it) |
| Australia to Build National Internet Network |
| NASA Rocket Contract Launches SpaceX into the Big Time |
| Analyst Warns of 'Solar Market Eclipse' in 2009 |
| Google Earth Delivers Miracle on 34th Street, and 65th Street, and... |
| N. American Semi Equipment Industry November Book-to-Bill Ratio of 1.00 |
| Amateurs are Tying Genetic Engineering at Home |
| Flame Retardants Prove Ineffective on Fresh-Cut Christmas Trees |
| 12/24/2008 |
| NORAD's Global Santa Tracking Website |
| Cell Phones Are the New Chalk Board |
| ROHS 2: Changes Ahead |
| Cracking a Tough Nut for the Semiconductor Industry |
| Scientists Discover New Type of Laser |
| Get Involved in Defending Amateurs' Rights |
| Top-10 Christmas Radio Advertisers - Wal-Mart #1 |
| Good Heavens: Vatican Rehabilitating Galileo |
| Court Awards Verizon $33 in Cybersquatting Case |
| Wi-Fi Beats iPod in Geek Survey |
| EU Reopens Massive Online Library |
| Space and the Obama Administration |
| RF-Based TV Remote Runs Forever on Single Cell |
| Lockheed Martin Agrees to Acquire Universal Systems & Technology |
| Windows XP Extensions Reflect Vista's Woes |
| Top 5 Amazing Astronomy Discoveries of 2008 |
| Berkeley Engineering Faculty Members Named AAAS Fellows |
| Navy Technician Sentenced for Computer Theft |
| Notebook PC Shipments Exceeded Desktops for First Time in Q3 |
| 12/23/2005 |
| Christmas Shut-Down in Silicon Valley |
| Mobile Phone Subscribers Pass 4 Billion Mark |
| U.S. Companies Investing in STEM Education |
| Toyota Predicts Its First Annual Operating Loss in 7 Decades |
| DOD RFID Efforts Converge |
| UK Nanotechnology Group Targets Sustainable Design Projects |
| Obama Names Science and Technology Team |
| Nanowires Can Now Be Controlled Down to Single Atom Level |
| The Year in Computing |
| Slow Quarter Closes Awful Year for U.S. IPOs |
| Extension of the Patent Prosecution Highway Pilot Program between the USPTO and the CIPO |
| Commerce Department Criticizes Internet Addressing Plan |
| RFID Global Solution Selected as RFID Integrator for JSPRFI Contract |
| India Upbeat on 3G Auction, Moves to Hook Foreign Companies |
| HomePlug Group Breaks 2-Year Deadlock |
| Improved Volumetric Displays May Lead to 3D Computer Monitors |
| Vatican Embraces iTunes Prayer Book |
| Repair Crews Reach Damaged Undersea Internet Cables |
| Web Browsers to Change over the Next Few Years |
| Windows XP to be Supported into 2010 |
| World Faces "Total" Financial Meltdown: Bank of Spain Chief |
| 9 out of 10 Decorating Their Home for Christmas |
| 12/22/2008 |
| Woman Faces Jail for Death While Texting Road Accident |
| Internet Predicted to be Dominated by Mobile in 2020 |
| Report Calls for Restructuring Patent Office |
| Raytheon Wins up to $3.3B to Deliver Patriot Capabilities to UAE |
| U.S. Firms Join Forces to Build Lithium Ion Batteries for Cars |
| Nokia Shop Attacked by Mob over Mapping Software Dispute |
| Fujitsu Develops CMOS Logic-Based 10V-Breakdown Transistor for PAs |
| RFID's Security Problem |
| Asia Tech Firms Cut Costs with Forced Leave for Workers |
| Computing in a Molecule |
| Internet Economy Could Shrink in 2009 |
| LEDs and Smart Lighting Could Save Trillions of Dollars |
| Split Second Could Spell Death of GMT |
| Japanese Researchers Propose Recorder Tag for Extending RFID Apps |
| Engineers, Meet Social Media |
| British Scientist Warns We Must Protect the Vulnerable from Robots |
| Internet Radio Interoperability Group to Launch at CES |
| Siemens Wins $2.1B Iraqi Power Plant Deal |
| Looking Ahead at Cell Phones |
| Obama Planning to Scrap Shuttle Replacement, Says NASA |
| SAIC Awarded $17M Task Order by Space and Naval Warfare System Center - Atlantic |
| U.S. Fails to Withstand Mock Cyberattack |
| 12/21/2008 |
| IBM Claims Graphene Field-Effect Transistors at GHz Frequencies |
| Worldwide Governments Spend $62B on Space Programs |
| Panasonic Makes $4.5B Move for Sanyo |
| God or Science? A Belief in One Weakens Positive Feelings for Other |
| NASA to Sell, Donate Old Space Shuttles |
| Holiday Tech Cravings and Power Savings |
| Why Did the London Millennium Bridge 'Wobble'? |
| Obama's Top Science Post Picks Advocate "Forceful Government Response" to Global Warming |
| 12/19/2008 |
| RIM Reports a Season of Good Cheer (nice to see a bright spot for a change) |
| Analysis: IC Market Gloom Won't Last |
| Palm Loses Over Half a Billion Dollars in Three Months (oops - it didn't last long) |
| IBM Claims Fastest Graphene Transistor |
| STATS ChipPAC to Lay Off 1600 in Latest Restructuring |
| U.S. Gives Green Light for First Commercial Spaceport |
| Boeing Gears up for DOD Intelligence Demand |
| Flexible Polymer Transistors 'Printed' Using Ultraviolet Light |
| U.S. Files Antitrust Suit Against Microsemi |
| Dollar, Sterling Plunge to Multi-Decade Lows in Wake of Fed Move |
| Helium Ion Beams Illuminate Tiny Particles |
| Congressmen Accuse FCC of Violating Law in Delaying AWS-3 Vote |
| India to Shut Down 25 Million Mobile Phones in January |
| Research in Magnetic Semiconductors Leading to Advances in Computing |
| U.S. Military Actually Investigated Gravitational Waves |
| Mass Internet Outages in Egypt (again!?!) |
| U.S. R&D Investments to Target Infrastructure, Jobs |
| Texas Instruments to cut 400 Jobs in Philippines |
| Raytheon Sensor Activated on Lunar-Orbiting Spacecraft |
| Bullet Speed Wi-Fi Service for Japan |
| Instant Photo Inventor Polaroid Files for Bankruptcy (must not be "too big to fail" so no bailout taxpayer money) |
| Solar-Flare Surprise: Pure Hydrogen Shot at Earth |
| 12/18/2008 |
| EU Commission Proposes Changes to RoHS, WEEE Directives |
| Frequency Change for Canadian Time Transmission Station CHU |
| 10 Gifts for the Hard-Core Techie |
| Healthcare, Wireless May Still Thrive in 2009 |
| New Products that Made Tech Fans Celebrate in 2008 |
| Excess Inventory Likely to Triple in Q4, Could Delay Semiconductor Industry Recovery |
| Nokia Debt Ratings Downgraded to Negative Outlook |
| Semi Execs Feeling Gloomy About 2009 |
| Crucial Decisions on Spectrum Needed to Secure Ireland's Wireless Future |
| GaAs Device Market to Shrink 5% in 2009 |
| Experts Detail the 3 Rules for Technological Fixes (too bad these criteria are not applied to all the social programs) |
| Irish Government Invests €45M in Research Centres |
| Biggest Breach of Earth's Solar Storm Shield Discovered |
| Panasonic Develops 'Natural Super Junction' GaN Power Device |
| MIT Targets Wave Power for Commercialization |
| Mozilla Disputes Bit9's Claim That Firefox is "Most Vulnerable App" |
| European First as ALICE Achieves Energy Recovery at 11 MV |
| UKIRT's Galaxies: A View for the Season (was it named after me?) |
| Coffee Republic Brews Up RFID Loyalty Cards (a fine application of technology for those who create it) |
| Oil Tumbles below $40 for First Time Since 2004 |
| 88 New Taxes for NYers (thank the people who keep electing the tax-and-spend crowd) |
| Global Warming Hits Malibu Beaches |
| 12/17/2008 |
| Siemens Pays $1.6B in Bribery Scandal Fines (ouch - that's got to hurt the bottom line) |
| Motorola Freeze Pay Rises - Suspends Pension Payments |
| 'Change' Needed in Engineering Education |
| Engineers Developing Energy-Harvesting Radios |
| 2008, 2009 Will be Industry's First Back-to-Back Years of Declining Sales |
| Faster Graphene Transistors |
| Consumers Want 'Green' TVs, Electronics |
| Laird Cuts over 4,500 Jobs as Sales Slide by 25% |
| Military Has Mini Supercomputer in Works |
| Downturn Spurs 'Survival Panic' for Some in the U.S. |
| Semiconductor Lasers Generate Better Random Numbers |
| Combination ICs – Understanding the Needs of Tomorrow - Today |
| U.S. Death Map Revealed (due to acts of nature) |
| Harris Corporation Completes Agreement to License SDR Technology for Aviation Broadband Initiative |
| Scientists Find Hole in Earth's Magnetic Field |
| Inventory Crisis Looms for Chipmakers |
| RFID Enables Korean Meteorological Administration to Keep an Eye on Weather |
| Mobile Messaging Revenues to Defy Economic Downturn |
| More Than 1/6 of Households Have Only Cell Phones |
| Best Buy Makes the Best of a Bad Situation - Yr/Yr Down 77% |
| 582,000 Canadian Jobs at Stake if Big Three Auto Makers Fail |
| 12/16/2008 |
| Hams Respond to Calls for Assistance as Ice Storms Pummel New England |
| Intel Sees PMOS Gain with (110) Silicon |
| Flawed Carbon Nanotubes Make Perfect Conductors |
| European Commission Guidelines Push Rollout of Continent's Mobile TV to Mobile Phones |
| Cellphone Market to Shrink in 2009, Inventories a Concern |
| iTunes to Offer Free Content over Christmas |
| U.S. Trade Commission Investigating Samsung, LG over Patent Dispute |
| Eliminating Space Debris - The Quest Continues |
| Platinum-Free Fuel Cell |
| MEMS Market Lifted by 'iPhone Mania,' Says iSuppli |
| USPTO: Reminder to Attorney and Patent Agents to Update Contact Information |
| Five Million Customers Buying What MobiTV is Selling |
| About 90% of all e-Mail is Spam: Cisco |
| UK Railways Adopt a Single Format for Mobile Ticket Barcodes |
| TDK-Lambda Invests £25k in UK Skills Centre |
| EI Receives Illinois Governor's Pollution Prevention Award (a dubious honor given the gov's current dilemma) |
| Chinese Company Introduces World's First Plug-In Hybrid |
| Survey Shows 65% of American Adults Need Daily Internet Access |
| Jellyfish Taking over World’s Oceans; Shutting Down Nuclear Power Plants |
| Greek Rioters Using Green Lasers on Police |
| Serious Flaw in Internet Explorer Not Fixed Yet |
| 12/15/2008 |
| FCC Cancels White Space Vote |
| Impoverished North Korea Getting New Mobile Network |
| Congressional Committee Members Release Report Lambasting FCC Chairman Kevin Martin (as if those clowns have any credibility) |
| Japanese Engineers Looking Reluctantly Overseas |
| Consumers Choose Products with More Technical Specs |
| Sandia Builds Ion Beam Laboratory |
| Fraud in Science: How Prevalent is it and What Can Be Done? |
| Group Demos Metamaterials for Invisible Cloak |
| Multigate FETs: A Risky Proposition |
| WiMAX Laptop Clients and Embedded Mobile PCs Will Drive the Device Market |
| Waste Coffee Grounds Offer New Source of Biodiesel Fuel (looks like I'm reducing my carbon footprint 3-4 times each day) |
| Ofcom: Low Power License-Exemption Limits above 10 GHz |
| Mobile Network Infrastructure Vendors Starting to Feel the Heat |
| Decline in European Semiconductor Industry Endangering Half a Million Jobs |
| A Novel Electric Thruster for Manned Spacecraft in the Making |
| Researchers Identify New Region of the Magnetosphere |
| OSHA Considers Self-Approval of Certain Products (something seems stupid about this - can you give yourself a UL or CE label?) |
| Method Sorts out Double-Walled Carbon Nanotube Problem |
| Electrical Engineers Create Test for Carbon Monoxide Poisoning |
| New Energy Guidelines Stump CE Designers |
| Military Avionics Modernization, Next-Generation ATM Technology at Avionics 2009 |
| Comcast to Debut Faster Internet in Baltimore |
| 12/14/2008 |
| $50B Wall Street Ponzi Scheme Hits Big Names |
| 'Strained' Quantum Dots Show New Optical Properties |
| Enterprise WLAN Market to See Growth Amid Financial Turmoil |
| UK Telecoms Regulator Hires Consultancy to Advise on Spectrum Policy |
| 12/12/2008 |
| Wireless Companies Gear up to Assist Users of 700 MHz Gear |
| “Long, Dark Season” for OEMs, Gartner Predicts |
| Worldwide Semiconductor Revenue Declined $12B in 2008 |
| Brown Government Aims £1B at High-Tech Start-Ups |
| Five Growth Markets for 2009 |
| China's 3G Move to Trigger Spending |
| The K7RA Solar Update - Finally, Another Sun Spot |
| Fairchild Slashes Jobs, Reduces Forecast |
| Investor Has $500M to Spend in Europe |
| SEMI: 500k Jobs at Risk with EU Chip Decline |
| Bush Administration Urges FCC to Vote Against Free Broadband Mandate |
| Researcher Nabs 'Doubly Magic' Tin Isotope |
| Marshall SFC Sponsors Four Student Teams in FIRST Robotics Competitions |
| FCC's Martin, White House Feud over Smut-Free Broadband |
| iPhone '4G' to Have a Wii-Like Sensor? |
| FTC Provides Guidance on Labeling Light Bulbs (your tax dollars at work) |
| Chemist Tames Longstanding Electron Computation Problem |
| Russian Entrepreneur Wants to Trademark the Text 'Wink' ;) |
| Microsoft Tells Users How to Prevent IE Zero Day Attacks |
| Criminals Winning the Cyberwar on the Desktop Battlefield |
| 12/11/2008 |
| FCC Calls on Amateur Radio Service for Assistance with Digital TV Conversion |
| U.S. Military Members: Free for You Only - "CD for the Troops II" (5 for Fighting, Roy Orbison, Isaac Hayes, 3 Doors Down, more) |
| Pedro Ray Wins IEEE 2009 Presidency |
| UN Blowback: More than 650 International Scientists Dissent over Man-Made Global Warming Claims |
| USPTO: Changes to Representation of Others Before the United States Patent and Trademark Office |
| Physicists Set New Record for Quantum Memory Storage and Retrieval |
| Dreams May No Longer Be Secret with Japan Computer Screen |
| Biggest Full Moon of the Year |
| Wind, Water and Sun Beat Biofuels, Nuclear and Coal for Clean Energy |
| Neutron Researchers Discover Widely Sought Property in Magnetic Semiconductor |
| Celebrating 20 Years of UK Satellite TV |
| Open Handset Alliance on a Roll |
| The Rise of Black Market Data |
| Semi Equipment Sales Fall from $54B to $35B in Two Years |
| Technology May Help Police Halt Hot Pursuits |
| FlexRadio Donates Software Defined Radio to W1AW |
| Blue Streetlights May Prevent Crime, Suicide |
| What's Next for Computer Interfaces? |
| Nobel-Winning Physicist Rumored to Be Obama's Pick for Energy Secretary |
| Eat More Camel to Save the Environment |
| 12/10/2009 |
| Half a Million Semiconductor Jobs at Risk |
| New Radar Can Pinpoint Rocket Launchers |
| Panel Blasts Federal Nanotech Risk Research Strategy |
| Business Spend on Wireless Overtakes Wired |
| Math Gains Reported for U.S. Students |
| Wireless Technologies Making Their Way into Households to Enable Multimedia Services |
| From LG to 4G: The First LTE Phone Chipset |
| SMS and MMS Set the Cash Registers Ringing in the North American Mobile Market |
| Beijing to Become World's Largest WiFi City |
| Advanced Sensors Give Soldiers Best Battlefield Picture |
| Here Comes the Mi-Fi: Novatel Debuts Its Portable 3G Hotspot |
| Magnetic Nanotubes Could Advance Spintronic Devices |
| SEMI Asks EU to Help Semiconductor Industry (an EU bailout?) |
| India-Built Satellite for International Market |
| Vitesse Releases VScope Embedded Waveform Viewing Technology |
| The Hottest PC Technology for 2009 |
| Global Demand for Oil to Plummet |
| NASA Gets Inside Pilots' Heads to Make Them Safer |
| Security Alert: Beware of USB Memory Sticks |
| Clear Computer Chip Fabricated |
| GPS, Hidden Cameras Watch over Baby Jesus |
| Computer Industry Celebrates 40 Years |
| 12/9/2008 |
| HRL Demos First RF Graphene FETs |
| EU to Phase Out Standard Light Bulbs by 2012 |
| Turbocharged WiFi Coming to Cellphones |
| Tech Jobs a Bright Spot in Gloomy Jobs Data |
| Emrise Corp. Wins Orders for RF Devices for Signal Jamming |
| LG Demos LTE Mobile Data Download Speeds of 60 Mbps |
| 60 GHz Radio Implements Standard for Multi-Gigabit Wireless Applications |
| Stellar Growth Seen for GaAs-Based Photovoltaics |
| 2008 Will Be Just a Second Longer |
| ARRL 10 Meter Contest Means HF Fun for Technicians, Too! |
| Sony to Cut 16,000 Jobs, Slash $1.1B in Costs |
| Intel Breaks Record with Optical CMOS Device |
| The Other U.S. Mobile DTV Alliance Opens the Door for a Truce |
| Nokia Completes Sale of German Handset Factory |
| Google Earth Accused of Aiding Terrorists (see Nowhere to Hide) |
| Ship-in-a-Bottle Kit on a Microchip |
| Bad Economy Helping Web Scammers Recruit 'Mules' |
| The Mouse Hits 40-Year Milestone |
| Mozilla Makes Firefox 3.1 Beta 2 Available |
| Looking Back on Technology Foresight |
| Test Drive: Zap's New Electric Car |
| 12-8-2008 |
| China ICs: A Bomb, or Just a Lot of Firecrackers? |
| Improving Mobile Internet Access on High-Speed Trains |
| Technology Firms Benefit from Cash in the Bank (duh!) |
| New Products Bring Side Effect: Nanophobia |
| Analyst Sees 10% Cellular Decline in 2009 |
| IEEE Joins Move to Patent Pools |
| Motorola Debt Downgraded to Junk Status |
| An Old Dream Fulfilled: Zinc Oxide as Semiconductor |
| GM: Volt Program Still Going Full Speed |
| NASA Awards Weather Integration Research Contract to Sensis |
| The Best Photon Detector Yet |
| Wireless Sensor Network Helps School Cut Its Energy Use |
| Nokia Siemens Wins Major Indian GSM Network Contract |
| Prisons Looking to Jam Cellphone Signals |
| Radio Revenues to Continue Decline in 2009 |
| Broadcom Integrates 802.11n Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and FM for Multimedia Applications in Mobile Devices |
| ITT Wins $160M U.S. Navy Systems Engineerin Support Contract |
| Broad Use of Brain Booster Drugs? |
| FCC Extends Sat Radio Deadline for Third-Party Access |
| Opera 10 Alpha Shows off New Presto Rendering Engine |
| Panel Urges Obama to Consider Hacker-Response Plan |
| Men are Red, Women are Green |
| 12-7-2008 |
| Coating Provides Near-Perfect Absorption of Sunlight from All Angles |
| Edible Electronics Monitor Drugs in Your Body |
| Gulf Oil CEO Says Gas Could Hit $1/Gallon Next Year (care to wager on a huge O-tax if so?) |
| Magnetics-on-Silicon: Enabling Technology for Power SOCs |
| U.S. Job Losses Signal Recession Will Be Long, Deep |
| Chinese Property Hunters to Raid U.S. (the sale of America to the highest bidder continues...) |
| 12/5/2008 |
| Bluetooth 2.2 Specs in Mid-2009 |
| Fusion Reactors Inch Toward Commercialization |
| 'Big Bang' Collider Repairs: $29M |
| Quantum Trick Makes Metals Become Insulators |
| Resistivity Reduction Enables Tungsten Scaling |
| Consumer Electronics Association Cuts Q4 View |
| Venture Capitalists See Opportunity in Recession |
| Smart Electricity Meter Recognizes Domestic Appliances |
| Ceramics That Won't Shatter |
| Senate Approves Cyber-Crime Bill |
| Students Discover Unique Planet |
| Wii Fit, IPhone 3G Among Japan's Top Impulse Buys in 2008 |
| Voice over Wireless Local Area Network Devices Set to Provide Flexible Work Environment |
| 10 Gifts for the Cubicle Warrior |
| 2008 Will Be Coolest Year of the Decade (correlates with sun spot activity) |
| ARRL HQ Welcomes New Membership Manager |
| DoD Education Activity Encourages Nominations for Teacher Awards |
| U.S. Job Losses Worst Since 1974 as Downturn Deepens |
| O'Reilly to End Radio Factor |
| Surviving the Recession: Finding Wireless Value |
| Hubble Will Be Repaired in May |
| Microsoft Seeks 'Community' Help to Make IE8 Standards Mode Work (this issue is motivating me to do a complete re-design on RF Cafe in 2009) |
| 12/4/2008 |
| High Tech Celebrates White-Spaces Victory |
| Boeing Airborne Laser Successfully Activates High-Energy Laser |
| Survey Shows Business Marketers Now Spend Nearly Half Their Budgets Online |
| Opening the Last Part of Electromagnetic Spectrum |
| Private Chip Companies Shedding Staff, Too |
| Electric Shock as Sales of Green Cars go into Reverse in UK |
| Nokia Says Navigation Key to Services Revenues |
| Scientists Fear Technology May Be Rewiring Our Brains |
| Un-Masking a Faster Solution for Chip-Making |
| Nuclear Fusion Plasma Movement Method Devised at MIT |
| New Insights on Fusion Power |
| China to Send Scientists into Space |
| RocketShip Tours Teams up with XCOR Aerospace to Offer $95,000 Right Stuff Experience |
| AT&T Cuts 12,000 Jobs, Lowers Capital Spending |
| Russia to Launch Two Telecoms Satellites in February 2009 |
| Efficient Thin-Film Solar Cells |
| SANYO Internet Radio - Thousands of Free Internet Radio Stations, No Computer Required |
| U.S. and China Find Common Ground in Solar Power |
| Pirelli Gateways Go Femto |
| Small Underwater Currents Could Be the Next Big Thing in Alternative Energy |
| Sergeant Majors Want Better Technology for the Troops |
| 12/3/2008 |
| Downturn Catching up with Communications ICs |
| Microsoft Partners with Implantable RFID Chip Maker VeriChip |
| NXP Targets Medical Market with Wireless Communication Partnership |
| Proposed New RoHS and WEEE Directives Published |
| RIM Stock Set for a Drubbing after Disappointing Sales and Profit Outlook |
| Realizing Lithium-Battery Potential |
| Disappearing Superconductivity Reappears -- In 2-D |
| European Commission Warns Germany over Mobile Termination Rates |
| Starwars-Style Holographic 3DTV Could be a Reality by 2018 |
| World’s Largest CIGS PV Array Goes Live |
| STMicro Joins in Tunable RF Device Group's Funding Round |
| Wireless Crib Monitor Keeps Tabs on Baby's Breathing |
| Cell Phones That Never Need to be Charged? Sound Wave-Powered Devices Possible |
| Vodafone Loses $2 Billion Indian Tax Case |
| Russians Track Wayward U.S. Spy Satellite |
| Herley to Provide Microwave Assemblies for F-16 Upgrades |
| Infineon's Outlook Dire as Downturn, Qimonda Weigh |
| At Glass Factory, RFID Boosts Worker Safety and Productivity |
| Hospital-on-a-Chip Targets Battlefield |
| Telecom Italia to Cut 4,000 More Jobs |
| BIA: Radio Revenues to Fall Further in '09 |
| U.S. Senate Majority Leader - "We Won't Smell the Tourists Anymore" (talk about elitist!) |
| 12/2/2008 |
| Salary Survey: Globalization Takes a Bite out of EEs' Salaries |
| NASA Awards 382 Small Business Research and Technology (SBIR) Contracts |
| Wireless Mesh Network Deployed in Oil Refinery |
| Earthlings, Space Beer has Splashed Down (a true brewski... from Russia) |
| Charge Your Cellphone by Talking |
| Semi Sales Fell 2.4% in October |
| Less Bad News than Anticipated for the Semiconductor Industry in 2008 |
| FCC to Mull Free Internet Plan at December Meeting |
| First Light-Driven Nanomachine |
| ARISS to Celebrate 25 Years of Amateur Radio in Space with Special Events |
| Economic Crisis Boosts Urgency for European Chip R&D |
| High School Physics Lessons Updated |
| Malware Attack Leaves Pentagon Scrambling for Answers |
| Nokia Goes Full-Tilt in Unveiling Its N97 |
| Europe Backs Supergrids |
| Clearwire May Slow WiMax Build to Cut Funding Gap |
| Many HDTV Buyers Continue to Take a Pass on HD Programming (I am one of them... I watch HD via the Web for free) |
| New Year's Eve Ball Grows Bigger and Brighter |
| A $30k Rhodium Bling Ring for Michelle O. (Rh is world's most expensive metal... a huge C footprint to extract) |
| Data Signal Deep Global Downturn |
| U.S. Manufacturing Hits 26-Year Low |
| Oil Plunges Below $50 after Opec Fails to Cut (at least one bright spot) |
| 12/1/2008 |
| Drivers Make More Errors when Talking on Cell Phone Than to a Passenger |
| Myth of the Vanishing Western Engineer |
| Engineers Confront the Rising Tide of Job, Economic Fears (lots of jobs on the RF Cafe Job Board) |
| USPTO Expands Online Archive of the Trademark Official Gazette |
| Lockheed Martin and ITT Corporation Team for U.S. Navy Electronic Warfare Competition |
| Mobile Phones to Work on Glasgow Underground Railway |
| Researchers Construct Highest Frequency Silicon Cantilever |
| A Design for Cheaper Wind Power |
| China RoHS: One Year and Counting |
| Nujira Touts PA Efficiency Advance in Handsets |
| Highly Efficient Lithium Batteries Developed |
| UCSD Reports 58% PAE for Wireless Base Station PAs |
| Northrop Grumman Wins Joint STARS Radar Modernization Contract |
| Making an Old Brain Young (I need this) |
| Fairchild Files Patent Suit Against Infineon |
| Fuel-Cell Powered Devices Getting Closer |
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