News tagged with emergency operations

PC shipments to improve in 2012, but still modest

(AP) -- Worldwide shipments of personal computers will pick up in the second half of the year with the debut of a new Windows operating system and the broader availability of notebooks that are thin like tablet computers, ...

Technology / Business

created Mar 20, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Nokia to launch Microsoft platform phones in 2011

Finnish handset maker Nokia Corp. plans to introduce its first mobile phones using the Microsoft Windows operating system this year, the company's chief executive said Tuesday.

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created Jun 21, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Indian government begins allocating 3G bandwidth

India's government on Wednesday began allocating third-generation (3G) bandwidth for cellphone services to mobile operators after a multi-billion-dollar auction of licences.

Technology / Telecom

created Sep 01, 2010 | popularity 3 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Nokia tops earnings forecasts

Nokia, the world's top mobile phone maker, surprised investors Thursday with a much better-than-expected 2009 performance after it resolved product problems, sending its share price soaring.

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More than 50 percent of injury-related deaths in rural Ontario occur before patients reach hospital

It's known that people who live or work in rural areas are more likely to suffer and die from serious injuries compared to those in more urban environments. But while time and distance play a role in these higher mortality ...

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created Jan 26, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Wi-Fi signals can see through walls

(PhysOrg.com) -- Researchers at the University of Utah, USA, have discovered that variations in signal strengths in wireless networks can be used to "see" movements of people on the other side of walls or ...

Technology / Engineering

created Oct 05, 2009 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (8) | comments 2 weblog

Trauma 411: Prolonged surgery should be avoided in certain cases

Trauma patients who sustain multiple fractures are often in serious condition when they arrive at the emergency department. A review article published in the September 2009 issue of the Journal of the American Academy of ...

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