News tagged with broadband map

Saving lives with Google Maps -- disaster-tracking software developed by Abertay student

Emergency responses to natural disasters could be coordinated more quickly and save lives thanks to new software developed at the University of Abertay Dundee.

Technology / Software

created May 17, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

New broadband map has flaws

The federal government last week finally released a national map of broadband services, but it leaves a lot to be desired.

Technology / Telecom

created Feb 24, 2011 | popularity 2.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Telco companies to provide data for broadband map

(AP) -- The country's biggest phone and cable companies have agreed to hand over information about their broadband networks to help the federal government produce a national map showing where high-speed Internet connections ...

Technology / Telecom

created Aug 08, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0




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The need for speed

Coherent Raman scattering methods have one key advantage over spontaneous Raman microscopy: speed. The (sub-)microsecond pixel dwell times offered by narrowband CRS imaging methods have initiated a new era ...

Chemistry / Biochemistry

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Technology convergence may widen the digital divide

(Phys.org) -- Technology is helping communication companies merge telephone, television and Internet services, but a push to deregulate may leave some customers on the wrong side of the digital divide during this convergence, ...

Technology / Telecom

created May 17, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

e-MERLIN's deep radio survey of the Hubble Deep Field: first results

(PhysOrg.com) -- A team of astronomers at Jodrell Bank Observatory have begun the deepest ever high-resolution radio imaging of the region around the Hubble Deep Field (HDF), the images originally captured ...

Space & Earth / Astronomy

created Mar 27, 2012 | popularity 4 / 5 (5) | comments 1

Seismic survey at the Mariana trench will follow water dragged down into the Earth's mantle

(PhysOrg.com) -- Last month, Doug Wiens, PhD, professor of earth and planetary science at Washington University in St. Louis, was cruising the tropical waters of the western Pacific above the Mariana trench ...

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

created Mar 22, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

International radio conference approves bandwidth to track ocean currents for science and disasters

The International Telecommunication Union (ITU), charged by the United Nations with coordinating global radio spectrum use, recently came to an agreement that will foster improvements in ocean radar technology, ...

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

created Feb 22, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Chaos puts a path on nanoparticles

At just over seven feet tall, Shaquille O’Neal is easy to spot in crowd. But the individual virus structures that give him, and us, a cold aren’t so easy to see.

Physics / General Physics

created Jan 27, 2012 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (11) | comments 1

Nigeria launches satellite to replace earlier failed attempt

Nigeria on Monday launched a communications satellite into space to replace one that failed in 2008, the country's satellite agency said.

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Dec 19, 2011 | popularity 4 / 5 (2) | comments 2

Researchers turn Kinect game into a 3D scanner

University of California, San Diego students preparing for a future archaeological dig to Jordan will likely pack a Microsoft Kinect, but it won’t be used for post-dig, all-night gaming marathons. Instead, ...

Electronics / Hardware

created Aug 01, 2011 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (3) | comments 4 | with audio podcast

Google to expand ultra-fast broadband to KC, Mo.

More than a month after Kansas City, Kan., announced it would be the first place to get Google's ultra-fast broadband service, Kansas City, Mo., leaders declared their city the envy of the entire world after the search engine ...

Technology / Telecom

created May 18, 2011 | popularity 2.7 / 5 (3) | comments 6

FAA warns pilots in Las Vegas vicinity on GPS

Pilots flying at night near Las Vegas over the next week may have to navigate the old-fashioned way - without GPS.

Technology / Telecom

created May 18, 2011 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (4) | comments 1


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