In Brief: Aussie telcos prospose broadband upgrade
Australia's leading telcos reportedly are proposing a joint effort with Telstra to upgrade the nation's broadband network.
Apr 21, 2006
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In Brief: China wireless standard trial to end in Q3
Trials of China's TD-SCDMA 3G wireless standard will wrap up in the third quarter, it was reported Friday.
Apr 21, 2006
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Wireless World: 'Black hole' of convergence
For decades, it seems, esteemed techno-sages have been touting the coming of "convergence." Personal computers were said to be poised to merge with home stereo systems -- back in the 1980s. Then set-top boxes were said to ...
Apr 21, 2006
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ASTRA telecom satellite safely in orbit
Signal from ASTRA's latest telecom satellite was acquired late Thursday following launch from Cape Canaveral, Fla.
Apr 21, 2006
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In Brief: Nokia transfers shares for share plan
Nokia will dispose and transfer a total of 1.01 million shares as part of a performance share plan for plan participants and Nokia.
Apr 21, 2006
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In Brief: Yahoo! starts green site
Yahoo! has assembled a site to guide people about how to slow down climate change ahead of Earth Day.
Apr 21, 2006
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In Brief: Sony trims PlayStation2 retail prices
Sony America is cutting the price of its PlayStation2 game system to $130.
Apr 21, 2006
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In Brief: Nokia opens joint research center with MIT
Nokia opened a research center in Cambridge, Mass., in conjunction with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Apr 21, 2006
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In Brief: HP recalls laptop computer batteries
Hewlett Packard is recalling computer batteries from about 15,700 of its laptop computers as a fire hazard.
Apr 21, 2006
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How The Octopus Forms An Elbow
The octopus arm is extremely flexible. Thanks to this flexibility--the arm is said to possess a virtually infinite number of "degrees of freedom"--the octopus is able to generate a vast repertoire of movements that is unmatched ...
Apr 21, 2006
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