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iPhones logged around the world
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology feature
Category: iPhone
2008-02-03 19:30:07
It might be difficult to find out how many iPhones are being connected to carriers other than Apple's partners, but statistics are available for web use.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology feature
Category: iPhone
2008-02-03 19:30:07
It might be difficult to find out how many iPhones are being connected to carriers other than Apple's partners, but statistics are available for web use.
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People stressed after 9/11 had more heart problems
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Health
2008-02-02 10:42:10
According to a January 2008 U.S. study, people who were extremely stressed out in the days and weeks after the September 11, 2001 terrorist disasters in New York City and Washington D.C., were more likely to have cardiovascular (heart and related) problems.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Health
2008-02-02 10:42:10
According to a January 2008 U.S. study, people who were extremely stressed out in the days and weeks after the September 11, 2001 terrorist disasters in New York City and Washington D.C., were more likely to have cardiovascular (heart and related) problems.
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Texas salutes crew of Columbia: Five-year later
Written By: William Atkins
Section: UNI-verse
Category: The Science Blog
2008-02-01 11:56:11
Five years ago, on February 1, 2003, NASA’s crew aboard the space shuttle Columbia was killed as they descended into Earth’s atmosphere over Texas. Today, Texas remembers.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: UNI-verse
Category: The Science Blog
2008-02-01 11:56:11
Five years ago, on February 1, 2003, NASA’s crew aboard the space shuttle Columbia was killed as they descended into Earth’s atmosphere over Texas. Today, Texas remembers.
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C block auction reaches open access threshold
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Policy & Regulation
2008-01-31 14:21:51
A bid of $US4.7 billion in the US FCC auction of a nationwide chunk of 700MHz spectrum means the proposed open access rules will apply to the winner.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Policy & Regulation
2008-01-31 14:21:51
A bid of $US4.7 billion in the US FCC auction of a nationwide chunk of 700MHz spectrum means the proposed open access rules will apply to the winner.
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Microsoft consent decree extended
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Regulatory
2008-01-31 01:48:44
Judge Colleen Kollar-Kotelly has ordered an extension of the consent decree settling the anti-trust action against Microsoft until November 12, 2009.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Regulatory
2008-01-31 01:48:44
Judge Colleen Kollar-Kotelly has ordered an extension of the consent decree settling the anti-trust action against Microsoft until November 12, 2009.
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Some 700MHz bids creep up, others flounder
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Policy & Regulation
2008-01-29 20:26:39
While bidding for the C block in the current US 700MHz spectrum auction has crept up to nearly $US3.8 billion, some other licences are languishing.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Policy & Regulation
2008-01-29 20:26:39
While bidding for the C block in the current US 700MHz spectrum auction has crept up to nearly $US3.8 billion, some other licences are languishing.
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'Lost' iPhone call revenue is just a phantom
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology feature
Category: iPhone
2008-01-29 14:30:12
A lot of fuss is being made about the 'missing' iPhones - the the number of handsets that have been shipped but not connected to Apple's carrier partners.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology feature
Category: iPhone
2008-01-29 14:30:12
A lot of fuss is being made about the 'missing' iPhones - the the number of handsets that have been shipped but not connected to Apple's carrier partners.
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700MHz auction rolls on
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Policy & Regulation
2008-01-28 22:30:56
The FCC-administered auction of rights to wireless spectrum in the 700MHz band sees a fresh bidding round commencing today (Tuesday).
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Policy & Regulation
2008-01-28 22:30:56
The FCC-administered auction of rights to wireless spectrum in the 700MHz band sees a fresh bidding round commencing today (Tuesday).
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China quickly catching up with U.S. in Internet users
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2008-01-19 05:27:55
China Internet Network Information Center (CNNIC) has stated that China’s total number of Internet users is only five million less than the United States, the world’s largest Internet population.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2008-01-19 05:27:55
China Internet Network Information Center (CNNIC) has stated that China’s total number of Internet users is only five million less than the United States, the world’s largest Internet population.
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Stem cell research: Where does your U.S. state stand?
Written By: William Atkins
Section: UNI-verse
Category: The Science Blog
2008-01-15 10:06:24
Do you favor or reject embryonic stem cell research? And, just as important: does your state favor or reject the researching and funding of stem cells in the United States?
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: UNI-verse
Category: The Science Blog
2008-01-15 10:06:24
Do you favor or reject embryonic stem cell research? And, just as important: does your state favor or reject the researching and funding of stem cells in the United States?
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Forty years ago: Apollo 5 lifts off to test lunar module
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2008-01-14 08:42:14
On January 22, 1968, NASA’s Apollo 5 was launched from Cape Canaveral’s Launch Pad 37B on an unmanned mission around Earth to test the lunar module. Its success led directly to America’s eventual landing on the Moon.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2008-01-14 08:42:14
On January 22, 1968, NASA’s Apollo 5 was launched from Cape Canaveral’s Launch Pad 37B on an unmanned mission around Earth to test the lunar module. Its success led directly to America’s eventual landing on the Moon.
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Intel target of New York antitrust probe
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Vendors
2008-01-10 15:17:13
New York state attorney general Andrew Cuomo has launched an antitrust investigation of Intel to determine whether the company illegally coerced its customers to exclude AMD from their x86 purchasing.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Vendors
2008-01-10 15:17:13
New York state attorney general Andrew Cuomo has launched an antitrust investigation of Intel to determine whether the company illegally coerced its customers to exclude AMD from their x86 purchasing.
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U.S. Astronaut Hall of Fame selects four new members for 2008
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2008-01-10 09:11:12
On January 9, 2008, the Astronaut Scholarship Foundation announced that U.S. astronauts Loren Shriver, John Blaha, Bryan O’Connor, and Robert Cabana will be inducted into the U.S. Astronaut Hall of Fame.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2008-01-10 09:11:12
On January 9, 2008, the Astronaut Scholarship Foundation announced that U.S. astronauts Loren Shriver, John Blaha, Bryan O’Connor, and Robert Cabana will be inducted into the U.S. Astronaut Hall of Fame.
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Fifty years ago U.S. begins to explore space: Explorer-1
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2008-01-06 10:57:39
The month of January 1958 was very busy for the pioneers that began space exploration for the United States. Satellite 1958 Alpha (commonly called Explorer-1) lifted off from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, in Florida, on January 31, 1958--the beginning of the Space Age for the United States.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2008-01-06 10:57:39
The month of January 1958 was very busy for the pioneers that began space exploration for the United States. Satellite 1958 Alpha (commonly called Explorer-1) lifted off from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, in Florida, on January 31, 1958--the beginning of the Space Age for the United States.
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Russia completes basic satellite system to rival U.S. GPS
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2007-12-27 16:36:36
On Tuesday, December 25, 2007, Russia successfully launched a Proton-M rocket that carried three satellites into orbit as part of its GLONASS (global navigation satellite system).
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2007-12-27 16:36:36
On Tuesday, December 25, 2007, Russia successfully launched a Proton-M rocket that carried three satellites into orbit as part of its GLONASS (global navigation satellite system).
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