The South Fraser Perimeter Road (SFPR), a major infrastructure project in British Columbia — that will reduce commute times by an hour a day, according to the federal government — is nearly 80 percent completed. "The new road ...
Tags: Highway, Transportation
Sand filters have been employed on the East Anglian Broads in the United Kingdom to reduce the impact of phosphates in sewage discharge. Filtration+Separation looks at achievements in managing eutrophication, and understanding its complex ...
Xicato, a leading provider of LED modules for retail, hospitality and specialty lighting environments, today announced the launch of its new website. Utilizing the site's significantly enhanced, content-rich user interface, the lighting ...
Tags: LED Lighting, Lights, Lighting
Check Point has published its second mobile security report, revealing that 79% of businesses had a mobile security incident in the past year, in many cases incurring substantial costs. The report found mobile security incidents cost more ...
Eastman Chemical Company has released its 2013 Sustainability Progress Report, an overview of achievements and areas for continued improvement experienced since the publication of its 2011 Sustainability Report, “Connecting Science ...
Tags: America, Chemicals, Eastman Chemical
Apple on Tuesday updated OS X Mountain Lion, likely for one of the last times, with a combination of compatibility and reliability bug fixes as well as vulnerability patches. The update to OS X 10.8.4 -- the first from Apple since ...
Tags: Apple, Lion Bugs, Java Defenses
Windows 8.1 – previously known by its code name Windows Blue – is a major update for the Windows 8 operating system, and it will include a number of features that should render the operating system more appealing to business ...
Tags: Microsoft, Windows 8.1
A low-power Thunderbolt interconnect for smartphones and tablets is in the works, but the wired technology may not thrive if consumers prefer products using the wireless WiGig specification for data transfers. There is a need for faster ...
Tags: Low-Power Thunderbolt, Tablets, Smartphones
Genworth Financial has debuted its first Index Universal Life (IUL) insurance product, which integrates a death benefit with tax-deferred cash accumulation and an optional Accelerated Benefit Rider for Long Term Care Services. With a ...
Tags: Life Insurance, Genworth Financial
The Tesla Model S fell short of a perfect score in our testing for one simple reason: You can't jump in it any time you want, and drive to absolutely any point on the map at a moment's notice. But, Tesla has just announced a big step in ...
Tags: Tesla, Electric Car
Shipments of PCs are expected to fall by almost eight per cent this year, as users move towards tablets and smartphones. That's according to research by analysts at IDC, who expect total combined worldwide shipments for desktop and ...
Tags: PC, Computer Products
CHANDLER, Ariz. - Two furniture stores and a bedding specialist were honored as Retail Giants of Bedding at Furniture/Today's biggest-ever Bedding Conference here earlier this month. Click here to see photos of Bedding Conference social ...
Tags: Furniture, Furnishing, Bedding
Discovery Gas Transmission may build 9.5 miles of pipeline and other facilities off the coast of Louisiana to provide 405,000 Dt/d of firm transportation service, the US Federal Energy Regulatory Commission said in a recent order. The ...
Tags: US Ferc, Gas System
As the PC desktop and laptop market slumps and the tablet market grows, it might seem obvious to tablet users why that's so. However, details shared by analysts dramatically highlight three reasons behind robust tablet growth. Tablets are ...
Tags: Tablet, PC, Computer Products
Polar USA today introduced the new Polar Stride Sensor Bluetooth Smart, the first ever BluetoothSmart sensor that will allow runners to track speed and distance and capture intelligent training data while using a compatible device. ...
Tags: Polar, Running Stride Sensor