Philips to place its semiconductor business in a separate legal structure
Dec 15, 2005 |
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Royal Philips Electronics today announced it will start the process to create a separate legal structure for its Semiconductors business, giving Philips flexibility to pursue strategic options for further strengthening the ...
Understanding grid semantics for virtual collaboration
Dec 15, 2005 |
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An EU project hopes to realise the ultimate potential of Grid computing by creating a network that is intelligently aware of its components and of the domain it addresses, enabling quick and easy virtual collaboration.
Progress to Sub for Santa at Space Station
Dec 15, 2005 |
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A new Progress will bring Christmas gifts to the International Space Station, but there will be no Santa coming down a chimney. The unpiloted cargo carrier will use the Pirs Docking Compartment.
Skill, superstition: no effect on luck
Dec 15, 2005 |
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Research by Drake University psychology professors suggests the more mental mistakes gamblers make, the more they bet.
Spirit Studying Algonquin
Dec 15, 2005 |
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This week Spirit drove to an outcrop area informally named "Algonquin." On sol 685, Spirit successfully drove for 15 meters (49 feet) and prepared for a series of robotic-arm activities planned for sol 687 to 690 at Algonquin. ...
Penn State studies storm-phobic canines
Dec 15, 2005 |
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Penn State University researchers have determined pet owners can't resolve storm phobia in their dogs, but having a multi-dog home may reduce stress.
ESA to launch weather satellite Dec. 21
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The European Space Agency says it will launch the second satellite in the Meteosat Second Generation family Dec. 21 from Kourou, French Guiana.
Briefs: Q3 world broadband up 10 percent
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World broadband growth in the third quarter reached nearly 10 percent, a new marketing report said this week.
HDTV group pursues single remote conrol
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One of the top priorities of a new group developing high-definition television will be a master remote control for all equipment plugged into an HDTV system.
France Telecom's Equant wins DSM contract
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A France Telecom subsidiary Thursday signed a deal with DSM to provide its global telecommunications network.
RateMyProfessors.com in top 1,000
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RateMyProfessors.com ranks within the top 1,000 Internet properties, the company said Thursday.
Briefs: Yahoo! launches East Coast research center
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Yahoo! Thursday established an East Coast research center that will focus on computer science and social media technologies relevant to the company.
