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Cox kills Sprint-based cellphone service

(AP) -- Cox Communications, the country's third-largest cable company, stopped offering cellphone service Wednesday, saying it's too small to compete with the big phone companies.

Technology / Telecom

created Nov 16, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

First Vega launch campaign aims for January liftoff

(PhysOrg.com) -- The first Vega launch campaign began on Monday at Europe’s Spaceport in French Guiana with the installation of the first stage on the pad. Europe’s new small launcher is on track ...

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Nov 14, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

First Vega starts journey to Europe's spaceport

The first elements of Europe’s new Vega small launcher left Italy last Thursday to begin their long journey to Europe’s Spaceport in French Guiana, marking the final step towards its inaugural flight ...

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Oct 05, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Chanel files Internet trademark lawsuit in Vegas

(AP) -- Chanel Inc. has filed a sweeping cyberpiracy and trademark infringement lawsuit in Las Vegas against 399 websites it accuses of selling counterfeit items bearing the luxury retailer's trademark.

Technology / Business

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

Droid Bionic smartphone from Verizon finally lands -- and it's a winner

With the Droid Bionic, Verizon is finally delivering on a promise it made more than eight months ago.

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Sep 16, 2011 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 3

Buzz at IFA electronics show is tablets, tablets, tablets

The IFA consumer electronics fair in Berlin, which opened to the press on Wednesday, is shaping up as a battleground for tablet computer makers to attack the Apple iPad's dominant market position.

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Aug 31, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Nighttime lights clarify economic activity

The glow of lights in a city at night means different things to different people. For some, the amazing hues along Broadway, the Las Vegas Strip or the Sunset Strip in Hollywood mean a fun night out. For ...

Other Sciences / Economics & Business

created Jun 13, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

T. rex still looking for home after Vegas auction

(AP) -- A fossilized Tyrannosaurus rex is still looking for a home after bidders failed to meet the minimum price Saturday at a Las Vegas auction.

Other Sciences / Archaeology & Fossils

created Oct 04, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

T. rex for sale: Dinosaur fossil on block in Vegas

(AP) -- Museums and high-rolling natural history buffs will get a crack at buying a fossilized Tyrannosaurus rex next month at a Las Vegas Strip auction.

Other Sciences / Archaeology & Fossils

created Sep 04, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 0

US to auction rare T-Rex skeleton

A rare Tyrannosaurus Rex skeleton, among the most complete specimens in the world, is to go on the auction block in Las Vegas in October, the auction house Bonhams & Butterfields has said.

Other Sciences / Archaeology & Fossils

created Aug 13, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 1

Magnetic field on bright star Vega

Astronomy & Astrophysics journal publishes the first detection of a magnetic field on the bright star Vega. Using the NARVAL spectropolarimeter of the Bernard-Lyot telescope on top of the Pic du Midi (Franc ...

Space & Earth / Astronomy

created Jun 23, 2009 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (8) | comments 1

Motorola Unveils Mobile Phone Made Using Recycled Bottle Plastics and New 3G Touch Tablet with Customizable Home Screen

Today Motorola, Inc. announced two new mobile devices that will make social responsibility and social connectivity even more accessible to people everywhere. MOTO W233 Renew is the world's first mobile phone ...

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Jan 06, 2009 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 1


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