Technology › JAXA applies for recognition of Hayabusa flight as world record
The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency said Tuesday it has asked the London-based Guinness World Records to recognize the Japanese space probe Hayabusa’s flight to and…
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Breaking the ice with a potential soulmate has never been easier. Facebook – Social network – Online Communities – Relationships – Organizations
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Local Companies Want to Help Clean Gulf
Cleaning up the oil disaster could take decades, but there are some local companies who say they have the technology it’s going to take to make it happen.
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Technology › Panasonic begins licensing HD-PLC patents, technologies
Panasonic Corp has begun licensing its patents and technologies for designing large-scale integration (LSI) chips that support its HD-PLC high-speed powerline communication technology. The technology…
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Teridian Named Most Outstanding Technology Company at TechAmerica High-Tech Innovation Awards
Teridian Semiconductor, a subsidiary of Maxim Integrated Products and an industry leader in energy measurement, control, communication, and advanced metering infrastructure, was named the most Outstanding Technology Company during the TechAmerica High-Tech Innovation Awards. Teridian also took home a Certificate of Merit in the Harvey Mudd Green Engineering Product category. Now in its 17th year …
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New home for New Century Technology High School?
Columbia and New Century Technology high schools must be separated for both schools to succeed, school board member Topper Birney said recently.
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Ballston Spa Superintendent to speak on technology panel today
BALLSTON SPA — Superintendent Dr. Joseph P. Dragone will participate in a panel discussion today at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to discuss the formation of a Science, Math, Engineering and Technology (STEM) learning network in the Capital Region and throughout the state.
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Technology › 85 JR Tokai employees found misusing IC smart cards
Eight-five employees of Central Japan Railway Co have misused integrated circuit smart cards to save a total of 250,000 yen in railway fares, government officials…
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Technology › Panasonic to start taking orders for world’s largest 3-D plasma TV
Panasonic Corp on Wednesday announced it will start taking orders for its professional-use ultra-large Full HD 3-D plasma display panels (PDPs) on July 1. The…
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Iran’s Ahmadinejad blasts nuclear powers on China visit
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on Friday blasted global nuclear powers for keeping atomic technology from other states, after Tehran was hit with new UN sanctions over its suspect programme.
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