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The Location Will House Both a Smart Grid COC and R&D Centre
Feb 1, 2013New Brunswick Premier David Alward, NB Power CEO Gaetan Thomas and Siemens Canada president and CEO Robert Hardt were among those in attendance today at the official opening of Siemens’ newest home in Fredericton. The location will ...
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Inventor of The First Laptop Computer in 1982,Bill Moggridge Has Died of Cancer Aged 69
Dec 17, 2012Bill Moggridge, the British-born industrial designer credited with the creation of the first laptop computer in 1982, has died of cancer aged 69. Until his death, Moggridge was best known for his design of the Grid Compass, the first ...
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Bill Moggridge Has Died From Cancer at The Age of 69
Sep 10, 2012Bill Moggridge, the British industrial designer credited with inventing the modern laptop, has died from cancer at the age of 69. In 1979 Moggridge designed the Grid Compass, the first computer to attach a keyboard to a folding screen. ...
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