NASA awards propulsion technology grant

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NASA's science mission directorate announced Tuesday the awarding of a grant to develop advanced propulsions technologies for use beyond Earth orbit.


False-color views of Saturn's cratered, icy moons, Rhea and Dione. Image credit: NASA/JPL/Space Science Institute

Cassini's Photo Album From a Season of Icy Moons

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Wrapping up a phenomenally successful year of observing Saturn's icy moons, the Cassini mission is releasing a flood of new views of the moons Enceladus, Dione, Rhea, Hyperion and Iapetus.


UMC Develops Ultimate Spacer Process to Enhance MOSFET Device Performance for 65nm and Beyond

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UMC today announced that its Central Research and Development Division (CRD) has successfully developed an Ultimate Spacer Process (USP) technology that simultaneously enhances NMOS and PMOS device performance. Devices fabricated ...


Consumer preference often drives tech

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There may be many great techno ideas out there. But if the consumer is not looking for great ideas and only wants something easy to use, these concepts may never see the light of day. The trick is understanding the consumer.


Sun Introduces New Metric for Server Efficiency

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Evaluating a new server for your data center is no longer simply a matter of measuring raw performance. With today's increasing demands, you also need to consider how much power, air conditioning and space a server consumes. ...


Researchers developing technology to protect children's online privacy

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Parents concerned about safeguarding their children's online privacy can look forward to better and user-friendlier technology for doing this. The technology is being developed by a Virginia Tech team of business and engineering ...


Microsoft to appeal Korea ruling

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Microsoft said Wednesday it will appeal the Korean Fair Trade Commission's decision regarding its Windows sales in the country.


Private firms to share India telecom grid

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Private telecom companies are now able to share the infrastructure set up in rural India by state-run BSNL, a top government official said Wednesday.


Briefs: Swisscom provides electronic signatures

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Swisscom said Wednesday it has been certified as a provider of qualified electronic-signature services.


Briefs: AT&T wins Patelco Credit Union contract

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AT&T said Wednesday it has won a three-year contract from Patelco Credit Union to provide its network services.


Bell South expands Gulf wireless broadband

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Bell South is expanding its wireless broadband service for business customers in areas hit by Hurricane Katrina.


The Web: Pols embracing podcasting

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Howard Dean this week headlined the Democratic National Committee's first "podcast" on the Internet -- a brief, recorded audio broadcast that listeners around the globe downloaded, signaling, experts told United Press International's ...


Telenor satellite broadband operational

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Telenor Satellite Services global broadband is up and running across much of the world, the company reported Wednesday.


Briefs: BellSouth ties up with PDI-SAT

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BellSouth tied up with DIRECTV operator PDI-SAT Wednesday to market DIRECTV services to residential customers.


Dutch selloff of KPN fans takeover fears

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Few industries have been directly affected by sweeping technological changes than the telecommunications sector, but it has also remained one of the most closely controlled by the public sector worldwide. European telecommunications ...




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