SES has announced that its 51st SES spacecraft is in orbit after successful ILS Proton launch, providing fresh satellite capacity in multiple frequency bands to Europe, Africa and the Middle East. BETZDORF, LUXEMBOURG, July 13, 2012 ...
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Development at Chilean miner Antofagasta Minerals' 70% owned Antucoya copper project in northern region II has been temporarily suspended while management completes a review of the project's costs and the potential for increases. ...
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Apple rarely admits anything is amiss, but in an email to an Australian iPhone 5 user, the company has apparently conceded that the iOS Maps app needs improvement. The Apple Maps application replaces Google Maps on the iPhone, but it is ...
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Riverwood Capital Leads New Round of Funding for One of the World's Leading Makers of LED lighting Products to Help it Meet Growing Product Demand SATELLITE BEACH, Fla., May 29, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- lighting Science Group Corporation, ...
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BAE Systems has developed technology it claims could replace GPS for creating location data. Named "Navigation via Signals of Opportunity" (Navsop), the technology uses existing signals from radio, TV, mobile and Wi-Fi to pinpoint ...
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Internet and mobile communications were shut down on Thursday morning in war-torn Syria. Renesys Corp., a global Internet monitoring firm, earlier today reported a "major outage" in Syria, and added that a kill switch had been thrown ...
The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office will open satellite offices in Silicon Valley, Texas and Colorado in an effort to bolster its recruitment of patent examiners and other employees and better serve local businesses, the office announced ...
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The U.S. Federal Communications Commission has voted to approve an agreement that will bring an end to a 15-year fight over interference concerns over mobile broadband service in the 2.3GHz band of spectrum. The FCC's vote Wednesday will ...
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Apple on Wednesday took the wraps off its new iPhone 5, which has a larger screen than its predecessors and works on high-speed LTE wireless networks. All Apple phones so far have had 3.5-inch screens, but the iPhone 5 has a 4-inch ...
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Intranet Connections, a Social Intranet Software vendor out of Vancouver, BC has two outstanding intranet entries for the popular Nielsen Normal Group's Annual Intranet Design competition. The NNG identifies 10 of the best intranets around ...
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Eight African countries have begun setting up Internet exchange points as part of an ambitious project by the Internet Society and the African Union Commission, aimed at improving interconnectivity between countries and reducing ...
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German carmaker Volkswagen has unveiled the special edition of Scirocco GTS for UK which is scheduled to be launched by January 2013. The GTS will be offered with two powertrain options including 2.0L TDI and 2.0L TSI engines which ...
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The campaign strapline ‘Your Destination for Print’ and the fresh aviation theme underlines FESPA’s aim: To make FESPA 2013 a global hub event which will propel visiting printers to any number of business ...
Business Insider has the story about Greenland and global warming, which is peeling back thick ice and uncovering vast mineral wealth: Latest satellite data reveal that 97% of the surface of the Greenland ice sheet underwent surface ...
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RakeTheRake, the world's largest rakeback provider, is delighted to offer a series of freerolls which provide online poker players with a qualifying route into the English Poker Open 2012. The freerolls, starting this week, are being held ...
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