3-31-2007 |
Alert: Bogus "arrl.net
User Support Team" E-mails |
Far Infrared Light Can Be Used For Anti-terror Devices, Faster Wireless |
Lightning Strike Kills Illinois Student at High School Track Meet |
Nanotubes Could Improve Thermal Management in Electronics |
China to Pursue Space Instead of Socialism |
3-30-2007 |
Philips to Sell AAA Battery Powered Cell Phones |
Solar Cell
Push Benefiting Thin Film Equipment Suppliers |
Single-Chip ZigBee Platform Enables 20-Year Battery Life |
Study Says Nanotubes Keep Cell Phones Cool |
MEMS Device Controls Human Cells |
Radio Telescope Produces First Light |
Discera Raises $17.5M, Expands Distribution for MEMS Oscillators |
Smart Sunglasses |
China Eyes Military Uses of Cyberspace |
I.T. Spending to Reach $102B by 2012 |
How Long to Run from One End of TV to the Other? 12 Seconds! |
3-29-2007 |
U.S. Has Lost Its High Tech Edge, New Report Finds |
Chilean Airliner Narrowly Misses Flaming Pieces of Falling Satellite |
Chirp Spread Spectrum is Basis for New Standard |
First Terahertz Bandpass Filter Targets Unused Spectrum |
Femtocells Pose Threat to Voice-Over-Wi-Fi, Cellular BTS Deployment |
Shaped-Foil Inductor Could Reduce Size, Cost for Energy Applications |
EU: Telecommunications
Competition Must Increase |
Study
Finds Radio Spectrum Auctions Prone to Anti-Competitive Behavior |
U.S. Missile Defense Chief Argues for Missile Shield in Space |
Japan, Germany Team on Nanoelectronics |
Au, Cu Nanoparticles Take Center Stage in Search for Hydrogen Production
Catalysts |
USA SMS
Traffic Almost Doubled in 2006 |
Scientists Unlock Physical, Chemical Secrets of Plutonium |
3-28-2007 |
Outsourcing
of R&D Set to Increase - Despite Concerns About Control |
FCC Testing Web-Over-Airwaves Device |
Electricity-Conducting Plastic Could Lead to Hardier Gadgets |
RFID World 2007: Is RFID Ready? |
Under Fire, Motorola Fights Back with Wave of Products |
Alcatel-Lucent Claims Fiber Transmission Milestone |
ITT Fined $100 Million for Illegal Tech Exports |
20% of
Mobile Content Downloads Fail |
Boeing Prepares Fuel Cell Demonstrator Airplane for Ground and Flight
Testing |
Microsoft Billionaire to Be Next Space Tourist |
NASA Seeks New Research Proposals |
Japanese Man Sentenced to Death for 3 'Suicide Web Site' Murders |
Coming Soon: The Most Realistic Virtual Reality Room in the World |
3-27-2007 |
2007 Military Technologies Conference Underway in Boston |
UWB Radios Check in for Wireless |
Scientist Claims Nanotech Threat is Exaggerated |
GEIA Lead-Free Solder Guidelines Due by Early 2008 |
Wal-Mart Rethinks RFID |
Life with RoHS: How is the Directive Doing in Europe Today? |
Tyco Electronics Expanded its RFID Solutions with Integrated RFID Antenna / Reader
Stands in Turnkey Systems |
Strong
Demand for WiFi/Mobile Convergence |
Glitch Knocks Out Japanese Spy Satellite |
IBM Develops Super-Fast Chip to Send Data |
Nintendo's Wii Becoming Big Hit in Nursing Homes Nationwide |
Phone-Based Therapy Eases Depression Long Term |
3-26-2007 |
Mobile
Phones Unlikely to Cause Cancer |
SMIC to Provide RF Test Service |
Intel Confirms $2.5 Billion Fab in China |
FCC Takes Another Stab at Net Neutrality |
Vonage Says Market Overreacting to Court Ruling |
UWB Radios Check in for Wireless |
BAE Systems to Provide Air Force, Marines with Radar Warning Receivers |
Nanotubes Used as Semiconductor Material |
Higher Magnetic Fields Yield Benefits |
Europe-Wide Weather Alarm System Launched |
Flexible Battery Power |
Japanese Solar Satellite Reveals Huge Energy Blasts |
Survey: Nearly 1/3 of Americans Don't Want Internet Access |
3-25-2007 |
ARRL Offers Alternate Approach to "Regulation by Bandwidth" |
Strategy Analytics: RF Component Profits Strong in Fourth Quarter
2006 |
Report: Offshoring's Cost Advantage Slips |
DoD Awards $6 Million for Research on Quantum Electronic Systems |
Hole Found in Protocol Handling Vital National Infrastructure |
3-23-2007 |
'Underwater Radio' Gets Funds Boost |
FCC to Look at Future of Broadband Internet Access |
Russia
Replaces Frequency Management Agency |
Terahertz Laser Has X-Ray Vision |
AT&T
CEO 2006 Compensation Valued at $60.7M |
FCC Classifies Wireless Broadband as "Information Service,"
not "Telecommunication Service" |
U.S. May Back Down on Tech Export Policy |
Study Shows Radio Listeners Shifting to Wireless Internet for Music |
Scientists Consider Using Giant Microwave To Defrost World's Largest
Squid Ever Caught |
Nanotechnology Being Used In Next-generation LED Lights |
Harvard Dropout Bill Gates Finally Gets a (honorary) Diploma |
Auto Companies: Hydrogen-Powered Cars Won't Be Easy to Make |
3-22-2007 |
Doubling of NIST Budget Sought to Boost Standards Work |
Top 10 Emerging Mobile Markets Ranked |
Motorola
Replaces CFO, Slashes Outlook |
EU Commissioner Slammed for Stance on Mobile TV |
Circuit-Chip Designers Hope New Technologies Will Extend Moore's
Law |
Slow But Steady Growth Projected for U.S. Tech Sector |
Any Google
Wireless Handset Might Be of the Wi-Fi Variety |
France Opens Secret UFO Files Covering 50 Years |
RFID Is meeting Aerospace and Defense Supply-Chain and Asset-Management
Requirements |
Court Backs FCC in VoIP Case |
Math Team Solves 120-Year-Old, 248-Dimensional Puzzle |
Falcon 1 Video Suggests Stage Collision |
3-21-2007 |
Fortran Creator
John Backus Dies |
2006 Semiconductor Equipment Sales at Highest Level Since 2000 |
Keynoters Sketch Out Future of Handsets |
Belgians to Start Paying with Cell Phones |
Laptops to Replace Desktops as Dominant Form pf PC By 2011 |
Innovative Fuel Cell Project Aimed at Meeting Large Power Needs |
Verizon
CEO Pay Valued at $20.2M in 2006 |
U.S.-Russian Space Tensions Increase |
New Optimization Technique Reduces SDR Memory Requirements 50% |
ICANN Pulls the Plug on RegisterFly |
Hydrogen Cars Face Technological Hurdles |
Study Details Catastrophic Impact of Nuclear Attack on U.S. Cities |
3-20-2007 |
Elderly Phone Focuses on Sight, Sound, Emergency |
UK Firms
Wasting US$2 Billion on Telecoms Costs |
Crazy-Sounding Ideas May Help Combat Global Warming |
Gartner Analyst Says Intel Fab is Chinese Wishful Thinking |
Thailand Plan to RFID-Tag Every Animal in the Country |
Next Generation of LEDs Developed |
Computer Tech Accidentally Erases Info on Alaska's $38 Billion Oil
Fund |
Biofuels Center Grows in the West |
Philippines Building World's First "WiFi Highway |
U.S. Digital TV Converters to Sell for About $60 |
New Reason to Hit the Gym: Fighting Memory Loss |
'Work Less!' Global Companies Tell Top Manager |
3-19-2007 |
Warrants
Needed to Search Mobile Phones |
Unwanted Wireless Signals Bounce Off This Paint |
Defense, Space Sectors See Significant Upturn in Demand in the U.S. |
Amateur Radio Shut
Down in Iraq |
Standards
Bodies Agree on Common Patent Policy |
Lufthansa Flying Airbus A380 to U.S. |
Wireless in the Sky: Hearst Builds Tower of the Future |
GPS Sneakers Soon to Hit Retail Stores |
New Magnetic Switching Method Could Dramatically Speed Up Data Storage |
China Bans Firm from Selling Land on the Moon |
National
Geographic Publishes Guide to Using a Camera Phone |
Most Computer Attacks Originate in U.S. |
3-18-2007 |
GPS-Guided Artillery Shells Head to the Middle East for Deployment |
Partial Solar
Eclipse Lined Up for Asia, March 18-19 |
Chip Foundries Fret Over the Downturn |
Plans for Mobile Phone Coverage on London Underground Put Back |
3-16-2007 |
Phone
Companies Eye Largest U.S. Government Telecom Contract Ever |
CeBIT 2007: Europe Opts Out of RFID Regulation |
Galileo (GPS equiv.) Development Stalled Over Profitability Questions |
SEMI: February Book-to-Bill Remained Steady |
Italy Bans Mobile Phones in Classrooms |
Google Working on Cellphone (translated from Spanish) |
Nanoident Opens Manufacturing Facility for Organic Semiconductors |
Huge Reservoir of Frozen Water (aka Ice) Found on Mars |
'Manly Men' Bounce Back Better From Injury |
Woman Says, "Yahoo Betrayed My Husband", Now in Jail |
NIST Likely to Lift Windows Vista Ban if Microsoft's New OS Passes
Muster |
'March Madness' Gambling Can Be First Step to Addiction |
FY08 NASA Budget Request Insufficient for Space Exploration Program |
3-15-2007 |
USPTO Issues 1st Patent Under New Accelerated Examination Program |
OK Teen Bags $100,000 Intel Science Prize |
IEEE Moves to Promote Broadband-Over-Power-Line by Developing Standard |
Polysilicon Shortage Will Drive Competition Between IC, Solar Cell
Makers |
BenQ Offices Raided by Police |
European Providers of High-Rel Electronic Components, Services Form
Alter Technology Group |
U.S. Automakers Ask Congress for Help in Dealing With Global Warming |
Micronetics Receives $1.45M Order for Military Power Amplifiers |
IC Insights' top 25 IC firms: 'Haves versus have-nots' |
Website Uses
Math to Pick NCAA Winners |
Company to Start Selling Portable Internet-Radio Player |
New Form of Matter-Antimatter Transformation Observed for 1st Time |
Disk-Based Photocopiers Seen as Next Identity-Theft Weak Point |
3-14-2007 |
MIT to Put Its Entire Curriculum Online Free of Charge |
Government to Give Out [Your] Money for Digital-Television Conversion |
Spectrum-Based
WiFi Network Attack Threats on the Rise |
EU Hopes
to Rally Telecom Ministers to Cut Roaming Fees by Summer |
2nd Draft of 802.11n Standard Approved |
Georgia Tech Research Institute Researchers Patent Radar Warning
System Device |
Qualcomm Raises Quarterly Outlook, Shares Jump |
Compact Wind Tunnel Enables Thermal, Airflow Testing on PCBs, Components |
Research Could Lead to More Efficient In-Car GPS |
New Walkman
Phone from SonyEricsson |
Daylight-Saving Bug Ends Up Being No Big Deal |
Apple Patches 45 Bugs In Massive Security Update (hmmmm........) |
3-13-2007 |
People
Do Strange Things to Improve Indoor Cellphone Coverage |
Clock Ticking
for Analog Televisions |
Keep a Bluetooth Eye on Your Kids |
China Cellular Chip Market Hits Record High |
2007 Semi Outlook Dims, Forecaster Says |
Philips Sells 887M TSMC Shares in $1.7B Deal |
Motorola Invests in Wireless HDTV Developer |
Intel Gets Approval to Build $2.5 Billion China Fab |
Internet TLD Name System in Growing Danger |
Physicists: Sorry, You Can't Travel Back in Time |
U.S. Media in Crisis - but Hope for Wireless |
Scientists Observe 'Magnetic Reconnection' |
3-12-2007 |
Motorola to Close Ireland R&D Center, Cut Jobs |
New Lithium-Ion Battery Technology Developed at Swiss Technology
Institute |
Low-End Cellphone Cost Dips to $25 |
Cable, Telcos Compete Over Wireless |
Oil That Fries Your Burger Can Run Your Car |
8GB Memory
for Mobile Phones |
Ultra-Slim Bluetooth-Enabled "e-Paper" Device Prototype |
A Step Toward Fusion Energy |
Nokia Sees India as 2nd Biggest Market by 2010 |
Game Over for China's Net Addicts |
Physicists Control Supersonic Helium Beam |
Italy Tests Prototype of Unmanned Space Shuttle Castore |
3-10-2007 |
ARRL Position on the American Red Cross Background Check Policy |
Study: Cellphones OK in Hospitals |
Funding Woes Halt Plans to Search Out Potential "Killer"
Asteroids |
New Insights into Origin of Earth's Magnetic Field |
3-9-2007 |
Technicians Scramble to Update Computers for Daylight Saving Time |
World's
First WiMAX Roaming Agreement |
Telecoms
Investor - World's 3rd Richest Man |
Gates, Buffett Top Billionaires Ranking (out of 946) |
3M Claims Patent Infringement on Li-Ion Batteries |
Net Worth of U.S. Households Skyrockets |
Satellite Repair Robot Launched from Cape Canaveral |
Samsung Launches World's First Hybrid Hard Drive |
"Publish or Perish" Attitudes Make Profs Balk at Online
Publication |
Invisible for Electrons: Scientists Fabricate Ultra-Thin Membranes |
Hole in Pajamas Reveals Internet Plagiarism |
3-8-2007 |
Star Trek's 'Tricorder' Realized |
University Team Claims Single Electron Transistor Breakthrough |
China May Mandate Use of National RFID Standard |
Advanced Technology Program Plans to Award New Grants |
NEC at Risk
for Losing NASDAQ Listing |
Nokia
Investigating Nanotechnology |
February 2007 U.S.'s Coldest in 113 Years |
Microsoft Shows MEMS Display, Gesture Keyboard |
Solar Technology Gets White House Boost |
Rocket Plane Roulette - A Lawyer's Fantasy |
3-7-2007 |
Bluetooth 2.1+EDR on the Way |
Global
Market for Mobile Computing Worth $88.9 Billion by 2011 |
Startup Makes 2.4 GHz ISM Band Antenna the Size of a Rice Grain |
Return of the Commodore: Early Tech Company to Restart Production (I had a Commodore 64!) |
Study Tallies Up Total Global Digital Data, Finds Looming Storage
Shortage |
Asian Pollution Possibly Contributing to Global Warming (Huh? Possibly?) |
Chinese Spacemen to Reach Moon in 15 Years |
FAA May Ditch Microsoft's Windows Vista and Office for Google and
Linux Combo |
Warning: Don't Spam This Scotsman |
3-6-2007 |
French Startup Tackles Full-Chip Signal Integrity |
3G Explosion
Sees Australia Through 100% Mark |
Raytheon Files Patent Suit Over Infrared Detectors |
SMSs
in Canada Top 4 Billion in 2006 |
Vision System Highlights New BMW Electronics |
Nuclear Scientist Develops Super-Powered Dust Rag for Clean Rooms |
DOE Plans New Nuclear Bomb |
Russia Set to Launch Satellites from Submarine |
32% of All Wireless Connectivity ICs Will Be Integrated in 2011 |
Panasonic Rolls Wi-Fi Skype Phone |
Firefly Energy to develop Carbon-Graphite Foam Battery for DoD |
Worried China Bans New Internet Cafes for a Year |
New Nanoscale Engineering Breakthrough for Hydrogen-Powered Vehicles |
3-5-2007 |
Scientists Construct Complementary Circuits from Organic Materials |
Abolishing
the SIM Card for GSM M2M Platforms |
World's First Ideal Anti-Reflection Optical Coating |
Vikings May Have Used Polarized Crystals to Navigate |
PrePay
Cell Phones Used to Assist Insider Trading Fraud |
Carmakers Adding High-Tech Perks |
Italian Parents
Beat Up Principal Over Cellphone Ban |
ARRL: Application Avalanche Under Way as New Codeless Testing Regime
Ramps Up |
3-4-2007 |
Italian Parents
Beat Up Principal Over Cellphone Ban |
3-3-2007 |
ARRL: Application Avalanche Under Way as New Codeless Testing Regime
Ramps Up |
MEMS Switch Tops 26 GHz |
New Graphene Transistor Promises Life After Death of Silicon Chip |
ARRL Seeks to Force FCC to Produce Documents on BPL Complaint Dismissals |
3-2-2007 |
Researchers Bend Nanowires to Create New Class of Electronic Components |
European Retailer Embeds RFID Chips in Shoes |
Verizon Wireless Kicks off Mobile Phone TV |
Wireless USB Chip Debuts |
Satellite Radio Giants Sued over Buffer Patent |
NASA Releases Dazzling New Photographs of Saturn |
Germany May Send Moon Shuttle by 2013 |
Teen Who Posted `Catch Me' on Web Caught |
Sleep Deprivation Affects Moral Judgment |
3-1-2007 |
RFID-Tagged Luggage System May be Implemented Globally |
Scientists Develop Thinnest Material Ever - Only One Atom Thick |
Tech Companies Hit Hard by Stock Market Drops |
Hawking to Make Zero Gravity Flight |
A $10 Wok Replaces a $20,000 Satellite Dish |
The UK Establishes New Class of Radio License: "Self-Coordinated
Links" |
Hydrogen Power demonstrates 20-W With Miniature Fuel Cell |
Business
Water Cooler Stories Can Get You Fired |
UN, Silicon Valley Leaders Focus on Technology in Developing Countries |
March 3rd Lunar Eclipse Favors East Coast and Europe |
Free Cellphone Service Funded by Ads |
Physicists Another Step Closer in the March Toward Better Superconductors |
Lenovo (ThinkPad) Recalls 100,000 Laptop Batteries |