| 2/27/2009 |
|
Trapped Motorist Triggers Nationwide LG Handset Recall |
| Keithley Discontinuing Test Product Line, 6% Layoffs |
|
Power Line Communication Sees Increasing Interest for Smart Grid
|
|
GaAs Device Market Consolidates on Top 3 after 9% Growth in 2008
|
| Scientists
Control Plasma Bullets |
| Study into
Mobile Phone Health Risks for Adolescents |
|
WiMAX Faces Competition from HSPA, Not LTE |
|
Smoldering Bolds: New BlackBerry Gets Yanked from Shelves Again
|
| Single Polymer Chains as Molecular Wires |
|
'Realistic' Robot Einstein Causes Reactions |
|
Raytheon to Produce GPS Navigation Anti-Jamming GPS Antenna System
|
| Mobile
WiMAX Market Up 5% in 4Q08; Cisco, Huawei Begin Challenging Market Leaders
|
| First Solar Breaks Solar Energy's $1/Watt Barrier |
| Flexible Screens Get Touchy-Feely |
| NASA's Chief
Climate Scientist Stirs Controversy with Call for Civil Disobedience
(Government official now calling for riots?) |
|
ESA Names Crew for Mars 'Mission' |
|
DOD Acquires 5 Supercomputers |
|
Maxim Offers Online Simulation for Power-Management Design
|
| Bosch Earns Fast ROI from RFID |
|
EC Gives Green Light to French Solar Energy Project |
|
New Launch Date Set for Discovery |
|
Arsonists Torch Berlin Porsches, BMWs on Economic Woe |
| 2/26/2009 |
| More Flock to Job Sites... Even if They Currently Have Jobs
|
| Self-Programming
Hybrid Memristor/Transistor Circuit Could Continue Moore's Law |
| Semi Revenue to Decline 20% in 2009, 3 Research Houses Predict |
|
Verizon Wireless' Florida Network Ready for Waves of Spring Breakers
|
| Young,
Wealthy - and Going Wireless |
| New
Army Field Manual Deals with Electronic Warfare |
| Professor,
Wife Accused of Defrauding NASA of Hundreds of Thousands of Taxpayer Dollars
|
| Growth
Back on Track As China Telecom Records First Gain |
| Bosch Earns Fast ROI from RFID |
|
Sandel, FreeFlight Systems Collaborate on HTAWS with Radar Altimeters
|
|
Mitsubishi Takes Stake in Cambridge-Based RF Power Start-Up
|
|
Cable TV Companies Nervously Embrace Web |
| Radio Amateurs of Canada Elect New President |
|
Bartering Booms During Economic Tough Times |
| Mathematical 'Snowfakes' Mimic Nature, Advance Science |
| Random
Antenna Arrays Boost Emergency Communications |
|
Government Commits to Open Source Procurement |
|
Scientists Mull Future after Carbon Satellite Crash |
|
U.S. Retail Auto Sales Fall Nearly 38% in February |
|
Windows 7 Coming as Soon as September |
| Internet
Savvy VP Asks for a Website's "Number" |
| 2/25/2009 |
| Spansion Cuts 3,000 Jobs to Save $225M
(a contraction at Spansion) |
|
IEEE Standards Association to Build Awareness of Patent Pools
|
| Western
European Mobile Phone Market Now in Recession |
|
Army Gets Help with Scientific Research Program |
|
Nokia Seeks 1,000 Voluntary Layoffs |
| Hybrid Tag Includes Active RFID, GPS, Satellite and Sensors
|
| TR10:
Nanowire Racetrack Memory |
|
Nokia Siemens Wins $1.11B Worth China Deals |
| Boy Scouts Updates Radio Merit Badge Requirements |
| Gravitational Lensing: Astronomers Harness Einstein’s Telescope
|
|
Learn Math by Gesturing |
|
NPL and Cranfield Become European Piezo Design Centres |
| Cable Companies Look for a Win with Online TV |
| Scientists Prove Graphene's Edge Structure Affects Electronic Properties
|
| 'Doomsday
Machine' Suddenly Has American Rival |
| British
Lord Jailed over Fatal Road Accident After Sending Text Messages |
|
N. Korea Preparing to Launch Satellite: State Media |
| Scientists Build
Computer Model for Snowflakes |
| Chips with
Everything |
|
New Plasma Thruster Powers a Coke Can Rocket—and Could Power Satellites
|
|
Confirmed: MS Office 14 Delayed Until 2010 |
|
Franchising Heats Up as Economy Cools Down |
| 2/24/2009 |
| Nevada
Bill Would Outlaw Some RFID Security Research |
| Micron
Tech to Cut up to 2,000 More Jobs in Idaho |
|
Foreign Secretary Sees Need to Invest in R&D in a Downturn
|
|
Navy to Get Help Analyzing New Technologies |
|
EU to Oblige Microsoft to Offer Competitors' Browsers (will they require Volvos sold there to offer Chevy engines?) |
| The
10 Emerging Technologies of 2009 |
| Nokia Offers
Unpaid Leave to Staff to Avoid Compulsory Redundancies |
|
Competing Colliders in Friendly Race to Find Elusive Particle
|
|
Find out Where TV's 'White Spaces' Are |
| Vodafone
Announces 500 Job Cuts in the UK |
|
Carbon Nanotubes can be Separated, Says Oxford Team |
|
Eight Years in Orbit for Swedish Research Satellite |
|
Need for Speed: A History of Overclocking |
|
Rocket with NASA Global Warming Satellite Crashes |
|
'Smart' Parking Meters Catching on Across U.S. |
| 2008 Was Earth's
Coolest Year Since 2000 |
| Microsoft: Laid-Off
Can Keep Extra Pay After All (how is that fair
to those who did not get the mistaken extra?) |
|
Gmail Service Outage Points to a Hole in the Cloud |
| Top-Secret
Navy Vessel Needs a Home |
|
North Korea Prepares Long-Range Missile Launch |
| Two-Tailed Comet Lulin Makes Closest Approach to Earth Today
|
| 2/23/2009 |
|
Man Shoots TV over Converter Confusion |
| Recession
to Wreak Havoc on Semiconductor Sales |
|
Survey: Axed Employees Often Walk Out with Corporate Data
|
| Secrets Behind
High Temperature Superconductors Revealed |
|
50 Mbps Comcast Network to Be 65% Complete this Year |
| EU Implements Energy Regulations for Electrical, Electronic Equipment
|
|
NASA Defers Setting Next Shuttle Launch Date |
|
Non-Polar InGaN Lasers Near Green Light |
| Fermilab,
European Accelerator Race for Glory |
|
Fingerprint Recognition Makes NFC Secure |
|
Nokia/Qualcomm and the 'New' Wireless Landscape |
|
The Great Trash Heap in the Sky |
| Americans Watch Yet More TV, Nielsen Reports |
| Cheap
Hydrogen from Scraps - No Pt Required |
| "Hidden
Order Mystery in Materials Science Solved |
|
Microsoft Seeks to Elevate Nation's Tech Skills |
|
Vodafone to Cut Hundreds of UK Jobs |
| Survey
Finds: 17% of Shoppers Spent Over $100 on Mobile Apps in 2008 |
| Atomic-Sized One-Stop Shop for Nanoelectronics Created |
|
"Task Force on the Auto Industry" Drive Mostly Non-American-Made
Vehicles |
|
Report Reveals Potential for Wireless Communications in Factory Automation
|
|
Experiment Simulates Astrophysical Particle Emission |
| 2/22/2009 |
| Graphene's Edge Structure Affects Electronic Properties, University
Proves |
| New Silver-Based Nanoparticle Ink Could Lead to Better Flexible, Printed
Electronics |
|
Arctic Ice Mass the Size of California Not Missing after All - Satellite
Sensor Error (somebody break the bad news to AlGore) |
|
Proposed Law Might Make Wi-Fi Users Help Cops |
|
Intel Denies Problem with Solid State Drives |
| 2/20/2009 |
| Tech Salaries Increasing, Despite Economy |
| Atomic-Sized One-Stop Shop for Nanoelectronics Created |
|
Cyberspace Defense Requires Broader Planning |
| LG Shows
Off Phone with Transparent Keyboard |
| Sophisticated Nano-Structures Assembled with Magnets |
| Chinese
Handset Production Growth Down to Single Figures |
| Light Instead
of Current: Activation of Neurons with Light by Means of Semiconductor Photoelectrodes
|
| John Kanzius, K3TUP, RF Cancer Cure Investigator, Dies
(he is the flaming water guy) |
| A Cheaper
Solar Concentrator |
|
Fermi Telescope Sees Most Extreme Gamma-Ray Blast Yet |
|
States Agree to Hg Treaty Talks
(I remember my elementary school teacher handing us blobs of Hg to play with) |
|
U.S. Broadband Stimulus Likely to Aid Smaller Firms |
| Eclipse Seen by
Moon Probe as Earth Blocks Sun |
| Skylon Spaceplane Gets Cash Boost |
|
Beijing Blanketed by Snow after China Seeds Clouds to Beat Drought
|
| 250 DVDs on
a Quarter: New Method of Self-Assembling Nanoscale Elements Could Transform Data
Storage |
|
EU €9.2M Research Project Combines Diamond and GaN |
|
Cops Clock Man Driving 137 mph in '93 Honda Civic |
| Senator to Force Vote on Fairness Doctrine |
| 2/19/2009 |
|
New Service Unmasks Blocked Cell Phone Call Numbers |
| SEMI Announces Five New Technical Standards |
| Study Sounds
Warning on R&D Expenditure in Europe |
| Researchers Develop Power-Storing Passive RFID Tags |
| Sprint
Nextel Reports Loss of 1.3M Customers in Q4 '08 |
|
Climbing into Space by the Rope
(aka the space elevator) |
| Hams in Australia Assist with Massive Brushfires |
|
Online Jobsites Flooded with CVs
(resumes) |
| Russia's
Telecom Sector to Undergo Critical Changes |
|
Nonstop Parties, Patent Trolls and Members Choice Awards |
|
Is the U.S. Ready for a Major Cyber Emergency? |
| EU to Phase Out Traditional Light Bulbs by 2012 |
| New Imaging Technique Reveals Atomic Structure of Nanocrystals
|
|
San Francisco Launches Several Electric Auto Recharge Stations
|
|
EU Mergers and Takeovers |
|
What a Mess! Experts Ponder Space Junk Problem |
|
Mechanical Engineers Rock Out on Guitars They Construct Themselves
|
|
Judge Knocks the Thunder Out of 'Vista-Capable' Class-Action Suit
|
| Metal Falls from Sky, Crashes into NJ Business |
|
Stimulus Saves Microsoft Billionaire Allen Hundreds of Millions (so much for change) |
|
Senator Feinstein Leaks Existence of Highly Classified Predator Base
in Pakistan |
| 2/18/2009 |
|
New Tech Start-Ups Can Rise from the Economy's Ashes |
|
MWC: Seeking U.S., European Harmony on 700 MHz |
| Nokia 3G Deals with Qualcomm, Broadcom Could Hurt TI |
| Moversa Debuts Universal NFC Chip |
|
FCC White Space Device Rules to Take Effect Next Month |
| Plugging in Molecular Wires to Capture Light Energy |
| Verizon
Announces LTE Deployment Plans - Going Live in 2010 |
|
CSR Bets on Mobile GPS Upturn |
|
17 Mobile Companies Adopt Micro USB Standard |
| Hams Can Still Help with Digital TV (DTV) Conversion |
|
Over 177 Million Internet Domains Registered |
|
Was Einstein Wrong?: A Quantum Threat to Special Relativity
|
| Cellular
Modem Shipments Exceeded 35 Million in 2008 |
| Science Funding Survives Stimulus Cuts |
| High-Definition Video Over Wi-Fi |
| Strange
Green Comet Passing by Earth Next Week |
|
Liberty to Bail Out SIRIUS XM Radio |
| Stealthier Mac Attacks |
|
Geek Chic Gatherings for Technology Loving Women |
| 2/17/2009 |
| Superconductivity: The New High Critical Temperature Superconductors
|
| Engineers
Tune a Nanoscale Grating Structure to Trap and Release a Variety of Light Waves
|
|
Nokia to Buy Chips from Qualcomm |
|
GSMA Mobile World Congress Puts Near Field Comms (NFC) in Spotlight
|
| Recession Could Lengthen the Twilight of Dial-Up |
| New Plasma Transistor Could Create Sharper Displays |
|
Northrop Grumman Team Completes GPS OCX System Design Review
|
| Vodafone
Shows Off Latest "Google Phone" |
|
EU President Sees Progress over Telecom Stalemate |
| Japan Unveils
New Space Rocket, Hoping to Boost Prestige |
| Stimulus
Big Winner: Battery Manufacturing |
| Universal
Cell Phone Chargers Coming Soon |
|
New Tech Start-Ups Can Rise from the Economy's Ashes |
|
Can Mobile Phones Finally Replace Point-and-Shoot Cameras?
|
|
The Problem of Space Junk |
|
Violence is Common at the Workplace |
|
Now They're Going Too Far: Outrage Brewing over Proposed 1,900% Beer
Tax Hike |
| 2/16/2009 |
| IEEE to Form Balloting Group on BPL EMC Standard |
|
ESA Hopes to Clean Up Space Junk |
|
LG Chooses WiMo for Smartphones |
| FCC Publishes Its Rule Review Plan for 2009 |
| Ofcom Digital Dividend: Cognitive Access |
|
Raytheon Wins Contract to Develop Next-Generation Jammer Technology
|
| Scientists
Prove Graphene's Edge Structure Affects Electronic Properties |
|
Casinos are Warned About Card-Counting iPhone App |
|
UK Consumer Tech Prices Start to Rocket |
| New Silver-Based Ink Has Applications in Electronics |
| Lost in Space: 8 Weird Pieces of Space Junk |
|
NXP Borrows Another $200M |
| Carbon Nanotube Avalanche Process Nearly Doubles Current |
| First-Ever India RFID Pavilion to Debut at RFID Journal LIVE! 2009
|
|
Sprint Announces Aggressive Phone-Recycling Plans |
|
Weekend Fireball in Daytime Sky Was Not Falling Satellite Parts
|
|
GM Europe Unions Seek Spin-Off of Opel, Saab |
| 2/15/2009 |
|
NASA Again Postpones Discovery Launch |
| Flared Pin
Fin Heat Sinks Provide Unparalleled Cooling Power |
| Novel Quantum Effect, Quantum Spin Hall Effect, Directly Observed
and Explained |
|
Butterfly Effect Benefits Photovoltaics |
| Tiny LEDs, New Method of Producing PCBs Among Innovative Technologies |
| Europe's Economic Slump Deeper than Expected |
| Hamsters on Treadmills Provide Electricity Through Use of Nanogenerators
|
|
EU Lays Out Voluntary Space Code |
|
Spammers Break Hotmail's CAPTCHA Yet Again |
| 2/13/2009 |
| Changes to ROHS Coming |
| ST-NXP Wireless Changes Name to ST-Ericsson, 85% of Employees in R&D
|
|
Pentagon Faces Long-Term Budget Woes |
|
Ofcom Plans Spectrum Auction in 3G Shake-Up |
| Samsung
Shows Off Solar Powered Touch-Screen Phone |
| IEEE Approves 1902.1 Standard for Wireless Visibility Networks
|
| New Refrigeration System Based on Magnetics Are More Economical and
Quieter |
| Nortel
Completes LTE-TDD Wireless Demo in China |
| Broadcom
Combo Chip Solution Integrates Bluetooth, GPS and FM Radios |
| Novel Quantum Effect, Quantum Spin Hall Effect, Directly Observed
and Explained |
|
British Aerospace Leads Team to Consolidate U.S. Navy Computer Network
|
|
FCC Tells 1/4 of Requesting TV Stations They Can't Switch on Feb.
17 |
|
Test Study Finds 3G Reliability Faults |
|
Telecom Industry Faces Test at Mobile World Congress |
| Qualcomm
Targets Sub-$150 Smartphones with Lower Cost Chipset |
| Favorite Passwords: "1234"
and "password" (hard to believe this
is still the case) |
|
Global Economy Hits U.S. Broadband Uptake Hardest |
| A Better Way to Make Nano Stuff |
|
Satellite Collision Puts Hubble at Risk |
| Note to Cell Phone
Junkies: txtng + date = :( |
| World Stocks Sag on Concerns about Obama Plans |
| 2/12/2009 |
|
Expired Russian Cosmos Satellite Collides with Active Iridium Satellite |
| Applied Materials Layoffs Reach 2000, End-Market Deterioration
|
| 67 Computers Missing from Nuclear Weapons Lab |
| Scientists
Discover Material Harder Than Diamond |
|
Mexico to Fingerprint Phone Users in Crime Fight |
|
Southwest Airlines In-Flight Wi-Fi Test Begins |
| Major Foundries Report Declines, Analysts Expect Q2/Q3 Pick-Up
|
| New High Frequency
Amplifier Harnesses Millimeter Waves in Silicon for Fast Wireless |
|
ST Plans Mobile Assault with Ericsson Venture |
|
Broadband Tax Credit Cut from Stimulus Bill
(of course the "real" stuff is all still
there) |
| South Korean
W-CDMA Base Exceeds EV-DO in 4th Quarter |
| Engineers Revolutionize Nano-Device Fabrication Using Amorphous Metals
|
| Get Ready for the 2009 ARRL International CW DX Contest |
| Tesla
Motors to Show Off Electric Sedan Next Month |
| Micron's
Highest Density Multi-Chip Package for High-End Mobile Phones |
|
Mobile Congress to Debate Benefits of Long Term Evolution (LTE) |
|
Sirius XM Radio May File for Bankruptcy |
| Biggest Solar Deal Ever Announced — We're Talking Gigawatts
|
| 2/11/2009 |
| Ericsson
to Demo 42 Mbps Mobile Data Downloads |
|
NIST Discovers Material for Improving Magnetic Sensors |
| Qualcomm
Adds Support for NFC Technology to Chipsets |
|
National Inventors Hall of Fame Honors Chip Technology |
|
Groups Team for NFC Enabled Phone Designs |
| Nokia to
Close R&D Site - Cut Handset Production at Factory |
|
'Safer Internet Day' Observed Internationally |
|
Intel Announces $7B Investment Plan in America |
|
Harris Radio Demonstrates High-Capacity Airborne Communications During
CAPSTONE II |
| Scientists Control the Spin of Semiconductor Quantum Dot Shell States
|
|
Emcore's Growth in PVs Tempers Optical Communications Slump
|
|
Organic RFID Breakthroughs Detailed |
|
IEEE Takes the Initiative on Sustainability |
| GSMA Claims
4 Billionth Mobile Phone Connection |
| Hybrids
Powered by Air |
| Silicon Wafer Shipments Declined in 2008 |
|
$300M in Stimulus Package for Green Golf Carts |
|
U.K. Teenagers Average 31 Hours per Week Online |
|
Google's Grid Meter Looks to Save Homeowners Some Green |
|
NASA's Great Observatories Celebrate International Year of Astronomy
|
| Global
Warming Alert: Maine Breaks All-Time Cold Record of -50°F |
| 2/10/2009 |
| Top 10 OEMs Consume a Third of All Semiconductors |
|
CSR Merges with SiRF to Add GPS to Comms Chips |
|
ESA Extends 3 Key Space Missions |
| End Users Plan to Invest Strategically in RFID in 2009 |
|
Sweden Breaks 30 Year Old Commitment to abandon Nuclear Power
|
| Samsung
Using Broadcom Chips for EDGE Phones |
|
Public Beta of an Electronic Mailing Alternative to the Post Office
|
|
Satellite Malfunction Halts Chinese TV Programs |
| Intel to
Invest $7B on Factory Upgrades |
|
EU Signs Pact with Internet Networking Sites |
|
Northrop Objects to Congressional Cuts to E-2D Program |
|
ALMA Observatory Installs First North American Antenna |
| Atom-Smasher
Relaunch Delayed to September (Earth-swallowing
event not so soon) |
| Colorado Amateur Radio Operators Win Legislative Victory |
|
French Navy Sunk by Conficker Worm |
|
ISSCC: IMEC Attempts Universal Phone Chip at 45nm |
| Unnatural Selection: Evolving, Improving, Implacable Robots
|
|
Solid State Drives Not Worth the Price for Many |
|
U.S. Analog TV Shutdown Bolder, Riskier than Most |
| FAA Says Hackers Broke into Agency Computers
(did they get the CIP device?) |
|
Flawed Intel Chip Technology Leads to Processor Breakthrough
|
| 2/9/2009 |
| Not Everyone Cheers as Wi-Fi Takes to the Skies |
|
German Defense Forces Look to Rohde & Schwarz for Military Software-Defined
Radio Technology |
|
Test & Measurement - Top Trends for 2009 |
|
Antenova Reports Strong Sales Growth in Mobiles |
| New Material Derived from Graphene May Have Many Applications in Future
Electronics |
| Nanoscopic Static Electricity Generates Chiral Patterns |
|
New Date Set for European Science Satellite |
| Toshiba
Moves into NFC Capable SIM Market |
|
Shuttle Discovery Facing More Delays |
| United Airlines Tests RFID to Speed Baggage and Passenger Check-In
|
| Does Obama
'Buy American' Plan Signal Problems for Offshore Outsourcing? (oh, wait, that was just a campaign promise to fool the
unions) |
| Agilent to Exit Automated Optical, X-Ray Inspection Business
|
|
Microsoft to Launch Cell Phone Software Store |
|
3M Targets Renewable Energy |
|
Newfound Comet Lulin to Grace Night Skies (2° separation from Saturn on Feb 24) |
| Research: More Auto Dollars Should Go to Radio |
| NASA
Giving Away Zero-Gravity Flights on the "Vomit Comit" |
| New Smart
Material Bends Under Internal Heat Source |
|
U.S. Leads the Spam Field |
|
General Motors to Invest $1B in Brazil Operations - Money to Come
from "Stimulus" Bill |
| Judge Rules in Favor
of Amateur in Palmdale Antenna Support Structure Case |
| Who's
Messing with Wikipedia? |
| 2/8/2009 |
| College Engineering Prank Ends with Five Arrests |
| Intel Shifts China Operations, 2000 Jobs |
|
Broadband Funding in Stimulus Plan Sparks Debate |
| International Rectifier Cuts 850 Jobs, Consolidates Manufacturing
|
|
Outsiders Storm Smartphone Market |
| 2/6/2009 |
|
ON Semi to Close Fourth Fab, Plans Another 350 Layoffs |
| FCC Proposes Multiple $1M Plus Fines for Junk Faxes |
| Drippy Faucets Offer Lesson in Physics |
| Mobile
Phone Location Tracked to Locate Murderer |
|
Angry French Workers Protest TI Layoffs |
|
Russia Says Verbal Deal to Keep ISS Open Until 2020
|
| Cracking a
Controversial Solid State Mystery |
| Broadband Stimulus
Funding Sparks Debate |
| Sharp to
Cut 1,500 Jobs, Forecasts Annual Loss |
|
Bad Economy Lifts Telepresence Sales |
|
GM Forges Ahead with Volt Despite Money Problems |
|
What's Happening to All the CRT TVs? |
|
Next-Gen 'Sixth Sense' Device Created at MIT |
| Making Magnetic
Monopoles, and Other Exotica, in the Lab |
|
Some TV Stations to End Analog Signal on February 17 |
|
Will Microsoft Make Its Own Smart Phone? |
|
GE Chief Warns on U.S. Depression Threat |
| Senator Wants Government Censorship Reinstated for Radio Stations (her husband founded the failed Air America, BTW, but that
can't possibly be her motivation) |
|
Deutsche Bank Posts First Loss Since WWII, Rejects State Aid
|
|
Germanium-on-Insulator Materials Have High Hole Mobility |
|
Canada Sheds 129,000 Jobs in January |
|
U.S. Jobless Rate Jumps to 7.6%, 598k Jobs Lost |
| 2/5/2009 |
|
Tech Firms Battle U.S. Job Protection Laws While Importing Workers
|
| New Material Derived from Graphene May Have Many Applications in Future
Electronics |
| Global
Mobile Market to Exceed $900B in 2008 |
|
Atmel Buys IP for ZigBee Mesh Networks |
|
GM Selects LG Chemical to Build Volt Batteries |
|
MIT Researchers Turn Any Surface into Touchless Screen |
|
Canada Braces for 'Wi-Fi on Steroids' |
|
TWC in '09: Job Cuts, WiMax & Wideband |
|
9-Year-Old Whiz Kid Writes Apple iPhone Application |
|
Introducing the White Spaces Database Group |
|
Graphene for the Green Grid |
| Toward 'Invisible Electronics' and Transparent Displays |
| Swedish Amateurs Granted New Privileges |
|
World's Fastest Electric Bike Hits 150 mph |
|
Space Weapon Ban Proposal Met with Skepticism |
| Test Tube Chemistry Inside a Carbon Nanotube |
| DeWalt - Not Your Father's Power Tools |
|
Smart-Grid Standards an Issue in Economic Stimulus Bill |
|
Monster Job Board Breach Highlights Weak State of Computer Security
|
|
House Bill Would Strike Radio's Exemption from Performance Royalties
|
| Pranks with Electronic
Road Signs Stir Worry |
| 2/4/2009 |
|
Man Killed by 'Exploding Mobile Phone' |
| HP and
Nokia Benefiting from Declining Semiconductor Prices |
|
Navy Command Seeks Modernized GPS |
|
Google (aka Big Bro) Latitude Service Lets You Track Your Friends
Via Their Cellphones |
| Alcatel-Lucent
Writes Off $5 Billion in Assets |
|
IBM Raises the Goalpost: 20 Petaflops in Three Years |
| Chip-size Passive RFID Tag Promises Long Range |
|
Japan's Electronics Industry Shocked by $22B in Losses |
|
Rules Change Approved, DTV Delay May be Debated Today |
| Garmin
to Launch a Range of Mobile Phones |
|
EC Approves $586M Aid for Nano2012 R&D Program |
|
Wi-Fi Geolocation Made Easier |
|
Officials Work on Pentagon's Need for Space Capabilities |
| Managing
Energy with Swarm Logic |
|
NASA Delays Discovery Mission to Space Station |
|
LED Market to Exceed $33B by 2013 |
|
Europe's Space and Science Heads Meet in Hungary |
| COROT Discovers Smallest Transiting Exoplanet Ever |
|
Semiconductor Sales Fell by 22% in December - SIA |
|
Computer Chips May 'Repair' Nerves |
|
Microsoft to Blitz Market with Six Editions of Windows 7 |
|
MIT Student Presents Revolutionary Guitar Design |
| 2/3/2009 |
| U.S. Becomes Top Wind Producer, Solar Next
(sorry, Obama cannot get credit) |
|
Software Decides Who to Sack in Downturn |
|
Semiconductor Sales Fell by 22% in December |
|
Motorola Swings to 4Q Loss, Suspends Dividend |
|
IBM Building Fastest-Ever Computer for U.S. |
| Passport RFIDs Cloned Wholesale by $250 eBay Auction Spree
|
| Starhome
Predicts Data Roaming Usage Increase - Average of 35-45% |
|
Japan to Build Hi-Res Optical Surveillance Satellite |
| Plastic Solar Cells for Portable Electronic Devices Coming Soon
|
| Distress Beacons at 121.5 and 243 MHz Phased Out |
|
East Asia Builds World's Largest Radio Telescope Network |
|
1/3 of Adults Without Internet Don't Want It |
|
FCC's Copps: 'We Cannot Have a Seamless DTV Transition' |
|
Nanotechnology Makes Supertelescopes Much More Sensitive |
|
Northrop Grumman Prototype Ground Control System Successfully Controls
GPS Test Satellite |
|
Iran Satellite Launch Stokes Fears Over Nuclear Plans |
| USPTO Completes Successful Pilot of Continuing Education for Practitioners
|
|
Cellphones Warm up to Magnetic Coupling |
| Capture of Nanomagnetic 'Fingerprints' a Boost for Next-Gen Information
Storage Media |
|
Wireless App Development on the Rise |
| Google Earth Plumbs the Ocean Depths |
| 2/2/2009 |
| Punxsutawney Phil Sees His
Shadow, 6 More Weeks of Winter Ahead |
|
Britain Considers Whether Its Citizens are Entitled to 2 MBps Broadband
|
| Nanoscopic
Static Electricity Generates Chiral Patterns |
|
Comcast Testing WiFi in Commuter Rail Stations |
|
Google Out to Expose Internet Traffic Chokers |
| Global
Semiconductor Sales Fell by 2.8% in 2008 |
| Stanford Writes in World's Smallest Letters |
|
TI Cancels Planned Sale of Wireless Baseband Unit |
|
Dark Days for Japan's Chipmakers |
|
Nominations Open for APRE Engineering Achievement Award |
|
Navy Awards Undersea Communications Work |
| Shocking:
Environmental Chemistry Affects Ferroelectric Film Polarity the Same Way Electric
Voltage Does |
| Smulyan Reiterates Call For FM in Cellphones |
| Smallest Quantum Dots Ever Created |
|
Human Error Caused Google Glitch |
|
Comcast Sets Up Commuter Hotspots in NJ |
|
ISRO-Built Satellite Fails after Five Weeks |
| Worst
January on Record for Stocks |
|
Two Rockets Fly Through Auroral Arc |
| 2/1/2009 |
| USPTO to Host Roundtable on Deferred Examination |
|
New 'Moon-Rocket' Hardware Test Successful |
|
Freescale Posts $4B Loss, Could Sell Cellular Business in Piecemeal
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Telstra Keeping Us from Ambitious Radio Telescope Project |
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Nano-Size Fridges to Cool CPUs |
| Google Users Get Bogus Warning on Site Searches
(I got that on Saturday) |
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NEC Cuts 20,000 Jobs, Consolidates 6-inch Lines |
