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Sony PS Vita gets world launch in Japan

Technology giant Sony on Saturday held the world launch of its next-generation PlayStation Vita handheld console in Japan, as the company aims to take a bite out of the growing smartphone games market.

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Dec 17, 2011 | popularity 2.7 / 5 (3) | comments 2

New generation GPS satellite starts tests in Colo.

A $5.5 billion upgrade to the Global Positioning System moved a step closer to launch this week when a prototype arrived at a Lockheed Martin complex in Colorado to begin months of tests.

Technology / Telecom

created Dec 13, 2011 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 0

US reconnaissance plane under jamming attack: aide

A US military reconnaissance plane came under electronic attack from North Korea and had to make an emergency landing during a major military exercise in March, an aide to a lawmaker said Friday.

Technology / Other

created Sep 09, 2011 | popularity 3.7 / 5 (3) | comments 2

North Korea upgrades jamming devices: report

North Korea is upgrading jamming devices to disrupt South Korean military communications, Yonhap news agency said Tuesday, citing a defence ministry report.

Technology / Other

created Sep 06, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

Wireless network outlines plans to protect GPS

LightSquared, a Virginia-based company that plans to build a nationwide wireless broadband network, is proposing to adapt its network so as not to interfere with GPS systems.

Technology / Telecom

created Jun 20, 2011 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (3) | comments 0

World's first GaN HEMT T/R module operating in the C-Ku band

Fujitsu Laboratories today announced that it has successfully developed the world's first transmitter/receiver (T/R) module using gallium-nitride (GaN)high electron mobility transistor (HEMT) technology that ...

Technology / Semiconductors

created Jun 06, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

ONR moves a modular space communications asset into unmanned aircraft for Marines

Successfully taking a small radio receiver intended for space applications and creating a full-featured radio frequency system, initially designed for a Marine Corps unmanned aircraft, would not have been possible without ...

Technology / Engineering

created Feb 25, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Efficient computer network on a chip

Satellite TV without having to set up a receiver dish. Digital radio on your mobile phone without your batteries quickly running flat. The advanced calculations needed for these future applications are made possible by a ...

Technology / Computer Sciences

created Oct 19, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Glitch shows how much US military relies on GPS

A problem that rendered as many as 10,000 U.S. military GPS receivers useless for days is a warning to safeguard a system that enemies would love to disrupt, a defense expert says.

Technology / Telecom

created Jun 01, 2010 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (9) | comments 7

Air Force: Tests didn't include troubled GPS unit

(AP) -- The Air Force says it performed no advance testing on the specific type of military GPS receiver that had problems picking up locator signals after a change in ground-control software.

Technology / Telecom

created May 17, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Greenland ice sheet losing mass on northwest coast (w/ Video)

(PhysOrg.com) -- Ice loss from the Greenland ice sheet, which has been increasing during the past decade over its southern region, is now moving up its northwest coast, according to a new international study.

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

created Mar 23, 2010 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (20) | comments 6 | with audio podcast

Honey, I shrunk the receiver

(PhysOrg.com) -- CSIRO and Australian company Sapphicon Semiconductor Pty Ltd have signed an agreement to jointly develop a complete radio receiver on a chip measuring just 5 mm x 5 mm that could eventually ...

Technology / Engineering

created Mar 17, 2010 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Call Forwarding: New NIST Procedure Could Speed Cell Phone Testing

(PhysOrg.com) -- By accurately re-creating the jumbled wireless signal environment of a city business district in a special indoor test facility, researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology ...

Technology / Engineering

created Mar 03, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Sony Introduces its First 3D Compatible A/V Receiver

(PhysOrg.com) -- Sony today announced its first A/V receiver capable of supporting 3-D audio and video.

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Feb 22, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Researchers develop new bushfire warning device

A new, low-cost bushfire detection and monitoring system is being developed by University of Adelaide researchers using mobile communications technology.

Technology / Engineering

created Jan 21, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0