Archive: 04/28/2006
In Brief: Calif. passes rules for BPL broadband
The California Public Utilities Commission Thursday approved a package of guidelines for the development of broadband-over-power-line (BPL) projects.
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Navy sonar blamed for whale stranding
Experts say U.S. Navy sonar may have caused the stranding of 200 deep-diving melon-headed whales in a Hawaiian bay in 2004, but the Navy won't take the blame.
Apr 28, 2006 |
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In Brief: Nokia settles dispute with InterDigital
Nokia and InterDigital Friday resolved a contract dispute over a patent license agreement signed in 1999 for $253 million.
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In Brief: French, Scottish groups team on wireless
Two European technology groups have teamed up to work on the commercialization of wireless applications for the small and medium-sized business sectors.
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In Brief: McAfee provides Cingular Wireless security
McAfee is offering business-oriented security for Cingular Wireless customers.
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Wireless World: Bundled services market 'makeover'
A swift makeover in the communications world is under way, as traditional boundaries that once separated wired and wireless services are fast fading away, leading to a creative new era of so-called bundled services, experts ...
Apr 28, 2006 |
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Globe Talk: Keeping it simple
Early-childhood education is big business these days, and no age group seems to be spared of being a target of even some of the most high-tech of products, from videos geared at babies who are yet unable to talk, to books ...
Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets
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In Brief: Mobile viruses doubled since Nov. 05
The number of mobile viruses worldwide has doubled since last November, according to an IT consulting group.
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Climate change: 20th century the wettest in Pakistan for 1,000 years
Since the beginning of industrialisation the amount of precipitation in Pakistan has increased considerably. This is shown by what is the first evaluation worldwide of isotopes in the annual rings of juniper trees which are ...
Apr 28, 2006 |
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Science may hold the clue to an ancient riddle
The combination of an international project to enhance carbon dating from archaeological samples, and the remains of an olive tree, may hold part of the clue to resolving an age-old archaeological controversy stemming from ...
Other Sciences / Archaeology & Fossils
Apr 28, 2006 |
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Space Shuttle Replacement
Its no secret that NASA needs a replacement for the aging STS Space Transport System or more commonly, the Space Shuttle. In fact, many scientists including some of the most prestigious organizations ...
Space & Earth / Space Exploration
Apr 28, 2006 |
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Scientists identify 'intelligence gene'
Psychiatric scientists at The Feinstein Institute for Medical Research in Glen Oaks, N.Y., say they've found a gene that seems to influence intelligence.
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Study finds link between metals and cancer
Researchers studying the effects of arsenic and tungsten on pregnant mice may have found a clue to the development of leukemia in 17 children in Fallon, Nev.
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