New Motorola E895 combines Linux and Java technology

New Motorola E895 combines Linux and Java technology

Electronics /

created Jun 28, 2005 | popularity 2.3 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Whatever your passion -- photos, games, music, or video -- the new E895 from Motorola lets you indulge, in style. Announced today at the 2005 JavaOneSM Conference, the compact Motorola E895 combines a ric ...


Proxy Aviation Systems Unveils SkyWatcher

Space & Earth /

created Jun 28, 2005 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Proxy Aviation Systems recently unveiled SkyWatcher, a long endurance, low and medium altitude, multi-payload unmanned aircraft system at the Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International's (AUVSI) demonstration ...


Cassini Reveals Lake-Like Feature on Titan

Cassini Reveals Lake-Like Feature on Titan

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created Jun 28, 2005 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Scientists are fascinated by a dark, lake-like feature recently observed on Saturn's moon Titan. NASA's Cassini spacecraft captured a series of images showing a marking, darker than anything else around it. ...


High-brightness breakthrough

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created Jun 28, 2005 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

As a result of cooperation between Philips Lighting, Philips Research and Novaled have announced a new record for the efficiency of high-brightness white OLEDs, a new solid state lighting technology. OLEDs are expected to ...


Pitt, ADCUS, Inc., produce customized active RFID tags

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created Jun 28, 2005 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Result will enable companies to tailor tags for their own purposes In his keynote address at today's "RFID: Hype, Reality, and Hope" conference, hosted by the Swanson Institute for Technical Excellence in Pitt's School of E ...


The Unusual Origin of Peacock Brown

Physics /

created Jun 28, 2005 | popularity 2 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Many animals' colors originate from photonic crystals, which reflect specific colors of light as a result of their nanoscopic structures, rather than from pigments, which derive their colors from their chemical composition. ...


Study to find out why you're a slime ball

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created Jun 28, 2005 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 0

A University of Manchester scientist has been awarded £150,000 to study slime! But this is no ordinary slime, says biologist Chris Thompson, who believes it could unravel mysteries of evolution that even Darwin couldn't sol ...


Aussie astronomers prepare for smash hit

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created Jun 28, 2005 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Astronomers at Australia's national radio and optical observatories will watch as a probe released from a spacecraft slams into a comet about 133 million km away at a speed of nearly 37,000 km/h (10.2 km per second). The cos ...


Scientists Create Multifunctional Brushes From Carbon Nanotubes

Nanotechnology /

created Jun 28, 2005 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 0

The nanobrushes could benefit the electronic, biomedical, and other industries Researchers at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute have created a line of brushes whose bristles, made from carbon nanotubes, are so small that a thou ...


Study: Dieters may die younger

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created Jun 28, 2005 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

A study says dieters may die younger than those who stay fat. The authors warn that more research needs to be done but say the report shows how poorly the long-term effects of dieting are understood, the Guardian reported Mon ...


NASA, Xerox Demonstrate 'Virtual Crew Assistant'

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Intelligent conversation with robots ­ long the bread and butter of science fiction authors ­ soon may take another step closer to reality for astronauts on the International Space Station (ISS).


Revealing Pan's Influence

Revealing Pan's Influence

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Saturn's moon Pan is seen here orbiting within the Encke Gap in Saturn's A ring in two differently processed versions of the same Cassini image. The little moon is responsible for clearing and maintaining ...


MSV Enters New Phase In Development Of NextGen Wireless Network

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Following last month's FCC authorization allowing Mobile Satellite Ventures to construct, launch and operate a next generation satellite at 101 degrees W. Longitude, the Company announces the start of its satellite procurement ...


Japanese police team up with Microsoft to fight cyberspace crime

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US computer software giant Microsoft said Tuesday it will work with Japan's National Police Agency to fight rising crime in cyberspace.


Hibernating Spacecraft Awakens for Comet Impact Mission

Hibernating Spacecraft Awakens for Comet Impact Mission

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The Submillimeter Wave Astronomy Satellite (SWAS) has been asleep on orbit for the past 11 months. SWAS operators placed it into hibernation after a highly successful 5.5-year mission highlighted by the discovery ...




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