2/29/2012
Edinburgh Start-Up Replaces 802.11 with Light
Military Comms and Networks Near Major Breakthroughs
At $500B, Apple is Worth More Than Poland
Phone Call 'Line Noise' Could Expose Thieves
Filter Uses Nano-Antennas to Precisely Control Colour Output
Exotic Material Boosts Electromagnetism Safely
Microsoft's Future Riding on Windows 8
(another meaningless bit of punditry)
U.S. Army Paranoid over Chinese Space Program
UV For Communications in Space
City with Superfast Internet Invites Innovators to Play
Microwave Backhaul Market Grows 9% in Fourth Quarter 2011
iPad Buy Would Mean Air Force is No Longer Apple-Free Zone
Smartphone Concepts and Apps to Create New Revenue Streams for Vehicle
Manufacturers
Rational Design Can Improve Hydrogen Fuel Cell Efficiency
Can Radio Monetize Facebook?
Phones Poised to Replace the Money in Your Pocket
How To Adjust Your Privacy Settings, Before Google's Big Shift
Microsoft Releases Windows 8 Consumer Preview
25 Anonymous Suspected Hackers Arrested in International Raids
Guantanamo Detainees Get New $3/4M Soccer Field
(theirs get games and halal meals,
ours get beheaded)
2/28/2012
IBM Reports Breakthroughs in Quantum Computing Quest
Carrier IQ: You Should Know What Your Phone Knows About You
Lasers Measure Energy Transfer at Molecular Scale
Two Molecules Communicate via Single Photons
Youth@HamRadio.Fun: Hamfesting Like Crazy
Direct Measurement of the Formation Length of Photons
DARPA Goes Rugged with Battlefield Communications
Corning Starts Shipping Upgraded Gorilla Glass to Handset Manufacturers
ST-Ericsson to Reduce Sites; Cut Head-Count.
Rainbow-Colored Polymer Could Open Door to Multispectral Imaging
Devices
Gemalto Launches High Security NFC SIM
ZTE Sued for Patent Infringement in the USA
Yahoo Threatens Facebook as Patent War Looms
Battery to Take On Diesel and Natural Gas
($5M Stimulus money - bankruptcy
almost guaranteed)
Samples Returned from Asteroid Itokawa Reveal History of Violent
Impacts
In Japan, Bankruptcy for a Builder of PC Chips
Twitter Opens More of Your Tweets to Marketing Firms
Health Care for Veterans Severely Cut Under New Budget Proposal
(a more civil form of spit upon
them a la the 1960s)
Durable
Goods Demand Falls Most in 3 Years
Large Asteroid Could Threaten Earth 28 Years
2/27/2012
Ship's Anchor Clobbers East African Internet Cable
(how will the pirates & war
lords communicate?)
Another Victory over Uncertainty in Quantum Physics Measurements
Ford Puts Phone Apps in the Driving Seat
Domino's Pizza Intros Android App and Free Smartphone Offer
(my kind of app!)
Defense Satellite Bandwidth Demand Keeps Soaring Despite Budget
Cuts
Record-Speed Wireless Data Bridge Demonstrated
Planets Put on Oscar-Worthy Show Last Night
(see my
Jupiter-Moon-Venus photo)
Electronic Tagging System Could Replace Barcodes
Quantum Microphone Developed
Light-Emitting Nanocrystal Diodes Go Ultraviolet
Nokia Shows Off 41-Megapixel Symbian Smartphone
Scientists Image Charge Distribution Within a Single Molecule for
First Time
Power Firm Warns That 4G LTE Has Radio Coverage Shortfall
Protecting Quantum Entanglement from Decoherence and Sudden Death
Northern Lights Mystery May Be Solved
eBay Sees Strong Mobile Commerce Volume Growth in 2012
Scientists See Red on NASA Cuts of Mars Missions
(Mars is in eastern sky now by
9:00 pm EST)
Apple's Secrecy Could Cost It Billion$
Call for OWS'ers to "..take up their 2nd Amendment-sanctioned guns
and storm Wall Street" (Prez
even said "If they bring a knife to the fight , we bring a gun")
2/26/2012
No iPhone Leads 700,000 Customers to Flee T-Mobile
Replacing Electricity With Light: First Physical 'Metatronic' Circuit
Created
Why College Aid Makes College More Expensive
Snowstorm in Hawaii
Physicists Pinpoint W Boson, Narrow Search for Higgs
2/24/2012
Army Unruffled by Smartphone Cyber Vulnerability
(blabbermouths in Congress a bigger
threat)
Coating Increases High-Voltage Rating of Ceramic Chip Capacitors
Is Throttling Smartphones Pointless?
Nokia Becomes World's Largest Microsoft Smartphone Vendor in Q4
2011
Samsung Targets NFC on Mobiles in Japan
ARRL Publishes New Guidelines for 60 Meters
Jargon-Busting Mobile Industry's Buzzwords
Loose Cable Blamed for Speedy Neutrinos
(I suspected a loose nut)
World's Best Measurement of W Boson Mass Tests Standard Model, Higgs
Boson Limits
LightSquared Cutting Staff After Regulator Blocks LTE Network Launch
4 Ways to Stave Off the Cell Phone Apocalypse
Canadian Astronaut Eager to Run Space Station
Fitch Revises France Telecom's Outlook to Negative
Mind-Reading Helmets on the Horizon for Fighter Pilots
A Look at How Some IPO Stocks Have Fared
Nanoscale Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Windows 8 Threatens Apple, Mac OS X, iOS
Automated Britain: The Renaissance of UK Manufacturing
Employees, Leaders Honor Late Micron CEO
Procter & Gamble to Cut 5,700 Nonmanufacturing Jobs
2/23/2012
Wireless Spectrum Deal Could Unleash Super Wi-Fi
Nokia Siemens Networks Updates Beam-Forming to Increase Cell Performance
NASA's Spitzer Finds Solid Buckyballs in Space
(3rd form of carbon, not
Client #9)
Motorized Roller Could Mass-Produce Graphene-Based Devices
Hollywood Movie Features Morse Code, Homebrew Equipment
APIC Announces Germanium Laser
4G Transmitters Will Affect TV Reception
New Twist on Nanowires: Technology Can Control Composition and Structure
of These Tiny Wires as They Grow
Why Your Cell Phone Bill is Going Up
Faster-Than-Light Neutrinos: Was a Faulty Connection to Blame?
Researchers Build First Physical 'Metatronic' Circuit
RFID Chip Lets Readers Talk First for Use in Retail Apps
Strong Finish to 2011 for Fixed Broadband Access Market
Avoiding High Temperatures and Plasma Improves InGaAs MOSFET Performance
Lotus CEO: "Radio Might Be Wiped Out by Internet"
Shanghai Court Rejects Request to Ban Apple's iPad
Wireless M2M Services to Control Recharging of Electric Cars
MS Office Coming to Apple iPad
Hardware Startups Look to China
Satellite Reveals That Cloud Tops Are Dropping Closer to Earth
(global cooling on the way)
2/22/2012
Photos Show Alleged Iran Bombs Hidden in $27 Radio
Rise in Identity Fraud Tied to Smartphone Use
Ericsson Triples Uplink Capacity in 3G Networks
4G TV Interference: Up to a Million Homes Need Filter
The Spectrum war's Winners and Losers
Microsoft Hits Motorola, Google with EU Complaint
DOD Seeks Help Incorporating Tech Trends into Strategy
Stratospheric Superbugs Offer New Source of Power
'Must-Have' Gadgets at World's Biggest Mobile Show
5.8 GHz Wake-up Radio Needs Only 15 µA
Study Reveals Switching Mechanism in Promising Computer Memory Device
Military Technology Research and Development Set to Continue 3-Year
Decline in 2013
Verizon Wireless's $4B Spectrum Purchase Facing Obstacles
Researchers Develop New Way to Oxidize Promising Graphene
Plasma Thrusters Could Double the Lifetime of Mini Satellites
EU Suspends Copyright Treaty Ratification
T-Mobile Asks FCC to Block Verizon Deal
49.5% of Americans Now Pay No Income Taxes
(many receive payments from IRS
- a form of welfare)
Space: Winners and Losers as White House Cuts NASA Budget
50% Tax Rate in UK Causes Revenues to Plummet
(we're following the EU off a cliff)
2/21/2012
Apple Settles Class-Action Suit over iPhone 4 Antenna Problem
($15 or free case for you, lawyers
made million$)
Answer to Shocking 'Faster-Than-Light' Particles Due Soon
Social Messaging Apps Cost Network Operators $13.9B in Lost SMS
Revenue in 2011
Researchers Find Classical Musical Compositions Adhere to Power
Law (...rap music is lawless)
Spectrum Crunch Growing in U.S. as Airwaves Fill
Trademarks Take on New Importance in Internet Era
Understanding Thermoelectric Analysis of Chips
You Can't Do the Math Without the Words
LightSquared's Latest Troubles Are with Satellite Partner Inmarsat
Terahertz CMOS Debuts at ISSCC
British Companies Share Space Development Funding
Researchers Create On/Off Switch for Credit Cards to Prevent RFID
Theft
Ericsson Buys BelAir to Boost WiFi Offering
Cellphone Hackers Can Track Your Location Without Your Knowledge
RIM Finally Gives PlayBook E-Mail
Pulsars: The Universe's Gift to Physics
ADI Gets 'Aggressive' to Grow Chip Sales in Europe
'Anonymous' Hackers Threatens U.S. Power Grid
Why the Popularity of Some Web Pages Doesn't Fall over Time
Launching John Glenn into Orbit Likened to 'Russian Roulette'
(omg an ethnic slur -
fire the writer!)
2/20/2012
Foxconn Announces Pay Rises for Handset Assembly Staff
(might reduce suicide rate)
911 Broadband Network: Brought to You by TV Spectrum Selloff
Payroll Tax Bill Includes Provision for Amateur Radio Study
Scientists Build a "Perfect" Single-Atom Transistor
(final limit to Moore's Law?)
Revenge of the Tech Geezers!
Femto Forum is Renamed Small Cell Forum
Half of Internet TVs Aren't Connected
Can Tesla Survive? (I'd buy
one if I had the $$$)
Frequency Electronics to Acquire 100% Ownership of Elcom Technologies
Huawei Places $6B Chip Order with U.S.
X-Rays Illuminate the Interior of the Moon
For the Young, Smartphones No Longer a Luxury Item
(bovine excrememt)
Texting Affects Ability to Interpret "Real" Words
Over Half of UK Population Owns a Smartphone
Rocks Brought Back from Moon Have Gone Missing
Global-Positioning System Uses Cameras Instead of Satellites
NASA Celebrates 50th Anniversary of John Glenn's Flight
Millions of Jobless File for Disability When Unemployment Benefits
Run Out (virtueless non-workers
= cash cow for shrinks)
$6T in Fraudulent
U.S. Treasury Bonds Seized in Italy
Oil Prices at 9 Month High After Iran Dispute
(yet no drilling in Gulf of Mexico,
Alaska, ocean coasts, Keystone pipeline...)
2/19/2012
USPTO Establishes Thomas Alva Edison Visiting Professionals Program
11th-Hour Deal to Stop Synchrotron Shutdown as Deadline Looms
School System Adopts Windows 7 Tablets over iPad
Nanosecond Trading Could Make Markets Go Haywire
2/17/2012
Reports of Counterfeit Parts in Tech Supply Chain Reach All Time
High
2/3 of Brits Suffer from Nomophobia - the Fear of Being Without
a Phone (there's a name for
it?)
FBI May Shut Down ½ of Fortune 500s, U.S. Government on March 8
Due to DNSChanger Virus
Cambridge Firms Aim at Novel Military Radio
Pentagon Proposes Deep Cuts in Lasers and Directed-Energy Weapons
Work in 2013 Budget
Chevy Volt Subsidy to ↑$10,000
(average income of buyer is $170k;
.i.e, the "rich")
Apple Wins over Motorola in 'Slide-to-Unlock' Patent Ruling
FCC Announces Expansion of Nationwide Broadband Test
Rare Earth Element Tellurium Detected for the First Time in Ancient
Stars
Vodafone India Wants to Bid in Forthcoming Indian Radio Spectrum
Auction
Plastic from Plants? Scientists May Have Found a Way
Physicists Discover Evidence of Rare Hypernucleus, a Component of
Strange Matter
BAE Systems Reports 14% Drop in Sales for 2011
Drugs Delivered Wirelessly
WRC-12 Delegates Place Possible 5 MHz Allocation on Agenda for Next
WRC
Lasers and GPS Technology Improve Snow Measurements
US Army to Start Using Androids in Afghanistan
Google Tracked iPhones, Bypassing Apple Browser Privacy Settings
Tech Analyst Arrested in Insider Trading Crackdown
CBO: Longest Period of High Unemployment Since Great Depression
(@!&#$ politicians &
regulator bureaucrats are killing us)
2/16/2012
Social Apps 'Harvest Smartphone Contacts'
(Twitter can copy your phone address
book)
Limits Sought on Vehicle Electronics
European Parliament Approves 5-Year Radio Spectrum Plan
DOD Earmarks at Least $31.6B for C4ISR Procurement and Research
Next Year
Amateur Radio Gets Secondary MF Allocation at WRC-12
Watchdata Unveils NFC on a SIM
(pretty cool, if it really works
wells)
DOD's 2013 Budget and the Evolution of the Defense Industry
Falcone Said to Be Seeking Spectrum Swap to Salvage LightSquared
IBM: Big Data, Bigger Patterns
(IBM world's largest employer of
Ph.D.s)
Mapping out the Future of GPS Technology
Physicists Entangle 8 Photons in 'Spooky' Experiment
New 'Soft' Motor Made from Artificial Muscles
Crystals May Be Possible in Time as Well as Space
China Confiscates iPads over Trademark Argument
Exploding Carbon Nanotubes Could Act as Drug Grenades
U.S. Eyes Growing Global Cooperation on Satellites
'Xombie' Rocket Makes First Free-Flight for NASA
(this has been notoriously difficult
to do)
Analyst Ranks Chip Markets by 2012 Growth Prediction
Rare Glimpse Inside the Googleplex
Zurich Is World's Costliest City
2/15/2012
GPS Saved? LightSquared Dealt Serious Blow over Interference
Large Hadron Collider to Run at 4 TeV Per Beam in 2012
Chinese Authorities Seize iPads from Reseller's Shelves
Swiss Craft Janitor Satellites to Grab Space Junk
Cellular PA Market to Reach $4B in 2016; Opportunities for GaAs
and CMOS
Harris Introduces Pair of Frequency-Hopping Waveforms
Canada Unveils New Cyber Monitoring Rules
Firm Finds NFC Users Interact More Than QR Code Users
Understanding the Controversy over Silicon Valley's 'Journalism'
Engineers Develop Rapid, Uniform Dispersion Method for Carbon Nanotubes
in Solutions and Solids
RAC to Split Ontario into Four Sections
New Technology Platform for Molecule-Based Electronics
Digital Radio Must Clean up Before Analogue Switch Off
IEEE-USA Supports Inventors' Rights in Brief Before U.S. Supreme
Court
Landline to Mobile Fees to Be Reduced Sooner
Advanced 2D Material Reveals Critical Secrets
Structural Batteries Could Offer Support to Soldiers on Front Line
Space Diamonds Reveal Supernova Origins
e-Cigarette Explodes in Man's Mouth, Knocks out Teeth
Chicago Called Most Corrupt City in Nation
(gee, what a surprise)
2/14/2012
The Future of Military Comms on the Battlefield
2-Year DOD Spending for Electronics and Communications Set to Drop
by Nearly 1/4th (need $ for
food stamps and free cellphones)
Google Motorola Bid Approved in EU and U.S.
Peregrine: Single Chip Phone RF is Possible
Braille Under Siege as Blind Turn to Smartphones
Scientists Make Iron Transparent
(like Mr. Scott's
transparent aluminum)
UT Researchers Find China's Pollution Related to e-Cars May Be More
Harmful Than Gasoline Cars
TI Announces 5-Radio Combo Chip
Apple Investigates 'Sweat Shop' Factories Following Suicide Threat
European Commission Suspends Dutch Proposal to Raise Rates for Mobile
Telephony
PW-Sat, Poland's First Satellite Launched into Orbit
Mobile Broadband Users More Likely to Churn
3 Tech Deals Approved by Justice Department
LEDs That Burn 10x Brighter
Tandem Polymer Solar Cells That Set Record for Energy-Conversion
Patent Fight Between Apple and Samsung in California District
Mars Lost: NASA Cutting Mission to Red Planet
(welcome to 3rd-world States of
America)
SIA Makes Public Technology Roadmap
Moody’s Cuts European Sovereigns Including Italy, Spain
Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer Robbed by Machete-Wielding
Intruder (stricter machete
control laws needed!)
2/13/2012
DoCoMo Working on Universal Translator for Smartphones
FAA Paves Way for Commercial Aircraft to Exchange Data with ATC
over HF Radio
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Shows Batteries' Inner Workings
Vodafone Confirms Takeover Talks with Cable and Wireless Worldwide
Men Stressed Most by Work, Women by Life
(with men
)
Middle School Teachers, Students Stay After School to Work on Science,
Engineering Projects
Thousands Take to Streets Across Europe over Acta
GPS Court Ruling Leaves U.S. Phone Tracking Unclear
Apple Expands Lead over Exxon as World's Richest Company
(Big Electronics now more evil
than Big Oil)
Apple Shares Climb Above $500
Anonymous Takes CIA Web Site Offline
Accounting for Missing Meson Particles
Iranian Nuclear Facilities Immune to Cyberattack
Mysterious Haze of Microwaves Found in the Milky Way
(ovens in space)
New ESA Satellites Reach Orbit
RFID Brings Italian History to Life
Raytheon Boosts Satellite Capacity for Airborne Radio Terminals
Fast Photon Control Brings Quantum Photonic Technologies Closer
Apple Sues Samsung (again) for Patent Infringements
Rapunzel, Leonardo and the Physics of the Ponytail
2/12/2012
Take a Virtual Tour of W1AW on February 12
(Sunday)
Successful
U.S.-Israel Radar Test launches U.S. Missile Shield's Operational
Phase
Iran Government Cuts off Internet Access
(no pesky Congress to bypass on
decision when you're a dictator)
Telus Launches LTE in 14 Canadian Cities
Stunning New 3-D Moon Map Made from Lunar Data
(you'll need 3D glasses)
2/10/2012
Jury Strikes Down Patent Troll's Claim to Own the Web
Dead Lizard Knocks Out 1,000 Phone Lines in Nepal
AA to Launch Sat-Nav Tech Tracked Insurance Policy
Your Next Table Lamp Could Be a Laser
New Error-Correcting Codes Guarantee the Fastest Possible Rate of
Data Transmission
Electrical Engineers Build 'No-Waste' Laser
First New U.S. Nuclear Reactors in Decades Approved
Railguns Could Soon Get Pulse Power Capabilities
1 in 10 Smartphones Sold in 2011 Included NFC
Tesla Unveils Its Electric SUV
(250-mile range!)
Mobile Operators Starting to Abandon Unlimited Data Tariffs
Rockot to Launch Two Sentinel Satellites
(sounds Matrix-like)
U.S. Air Force Chief Wants Affordable New Bomber
Wireless Factory Revenue Growth to Fall, Says IHS
An ‘Entertainment Device’ Is Expected from Google
Chinese Thieves Stole 1,700 U.S.-Bound iPhones
Army Wants to Extend UAS Endurance, Add Weapons
Scientists Develop Biological Computer to Encrypt and Decipher Images
40% of CO High School Students Tests Positive for TB
(Illegals bringing TB, leprosy,
hepatitis from Mexico, but don't worry)
Los Angeles City Luxury Yacht Gets $500k Taxpayer Funds to Retrofit
Engines
2/9/2012
U.S. Government Lobbies for GPS Spectrum Buffer
Reducing Wi-Fi Congestion by Harvesting TV White Space Spectrum
Nujira Launches 4G Handset Chip to Cut Power by 50%
Business Owners Adjusting to Overhaul of Patent System
Study Finds Electrical Jolt to the Brain Boosts Memory
(or wipes it)
Ofcom Targets Phone and Broadband Switching 'Slammers'
Rebuilding America: Silicon Valley Is Back
Unusual 'Collapsing' Iron Superconductor Sets Record for Its Class
A Tough Tip for Nano Manipulation
World Record Balloon Attempt, APRS Radio Onboard
Mobile Communications Revenue to Rise by Double-Digit Margin in
2012
Nokia: No "Plan B" Should Windows Phone Fail
Your Taxes Footing Cell Phone Bill for Millions of Low Income Americans
(who also receive welfare, SS,
food stamps, free school for children, free health care...)
Proposed Type of Solar Neutrino Spotted
'Ethical iPhone' Protests Hit Apple Stores
Nanoparticle-Infused Oil Could Improve Transformer Cooling
4 in 5 Major Airlines Plan to Use NFC by 2014
More Previews of Windows 8
FBI Releases File on Steve Jobs That Details Acquaintances' Negative
Perceptions
Mysterious Flash in Sky Sparks Conspiracy Theories in Moscow
2/8/2012
Nokia Announces 4,000 Job Losses at Smartphone Factories
The iPhone Is a Nightmare for Carriers
Chinese Labor Practices Sour Apple Consumers
LightSquared Calls on FCC to Initiate Receiver Reliability Standards,
Set Level Playing Field for Spectrum Licensees
Materials for First Optical Fibers with High-Speed Electronic Function
Developed
Breaking the Satellite Phone Encryption Standards
Fall of Communism Changed Mathematics in U.S.
How an Extremely Advanced Battery Material Works
(LiFePO4)
USPTO Seeks Public Input on Proposed Fees
SIA Makes Public Technology Roadmap
Transphorm Announces GaN Products at 600-V
Satellite Industry Growth to Continue Despite Challenging Environment
Plaintree Systems Buys U.S. Aerospace Company
(are there any U.S.-owned U.S.
tech companies anymore?)
The 2012 ARRL International DX CW Contest Takes to the Air Next
Weekend
Apple Asks Europe to Clarify Rules on Licensing Essential Patents
Heat-Based Laser Recording Improves Speed of Hard Drives
Scientists Break Satellite Telephony Security Standards
Daredevil to Plunge from Outer Space, Break Sound Barrier
This Year's Killer App — Pen and Paper
2/7/2012
Google Unveils 'Solve for X,' a Secret Project to Solve the World's
Biggest Problems
Trendnet Security Cam Flaw Exposes Video Feeds on Net
(baby crib cams, home monitors, etc.)
UK Reveals Plans for Becoming “Graphene Hub”
U.S. Researchers Use Light to Weld Meshes of Nanowires
Rapid Decline in Australian Landlines As More Choose Mobile Only
Global Chip Sales Squeeze 0.4% Annual Growth
Air Force Takes Hard Look at Structure as Budget Crunch Looms
A Bronze Matryoshka Doll: The Metal in the Metal in the Metal
Employers, Workers Navigate Pitfalls of Social Media
Be a Star! Deadline for Second Annual ARRL Video Contest is February
29
Wolfram, a Search Engine, Finds Answers Within Itself
Researchers Uncover a Mechanism to Explain Dune Field Patterns
LightSquared’s GPS-Interference Controversy Comes to a Boil
California Retailers Test NFC Digital Receipts
Letting Hackers Compete, Facebook Eyes New Talent
This is NOT a Tech Bubble
Signs of Ancient Mars Ocean Spotted by European Spacecraft
Cliff Electronics Wins Against Counterfeiters
Truth, Lies and Afghanistan
(like Vietnam: a-hole politicians screwing it up for military)
Designing Windows 8, or How to Redesign a Religion
2/6/2012
NJ Robber Dies After Trying to Steal Phone from Former HS Wrestler
Tech Spending Remains Strong, Despite Economic Risks and Volatility
Engineers Weld Nanowires with Light
NAB Says Groups Distorting FM Chip Position
(NAB wants to require FM radio
in all phones)
Proposed Maritime Mobile Allocation Gets First Reading at WRC-12
Plenary Session
Smartphone Market Hits All-Time High Due to Seasonal Strength and
Wider Variety of Offerings
Engineering Research Improves Laser Detectors, Batteries
NGA Commercial Satellite Program Cuts Expected
Graphene Electronics Moves into a Third Dimension
Panasonic Demonstrates New WiGig Wireless SD Cards
Website Can Find Your Exact Location with Your Phone Number
BT Wi-Fi Hotspot Numbers Pass 3.5M
Tech Pioneer Philippe Kahn to Star in Super Bowl Ad
Galactic Magnetic Field Mapped in Detail
Major Smartphone Firm Adopts NFC
Russian Manned Moon Shot Possible by 2020
Austrian Law Student Faces Down Facebook
Google Earth Update Quashes Atlantis Rumors
Supreme Court Justice Ruth [Buzzy] Ginsburg Disses U.S. Constitution
on Egyptian TV (she's sworn
to defend and protect it)
2/5/2012
Japanese Entrepreneurs Aim for Silicon Valley
BT Doubles FTTC Speeds, Plans 300-Mbps FTTP 'On Demand'
New Rules for 5 MHz (60 Meters) Go into Effect March 5
Chief of Micron Technology Dies in Plane Crash
(Steve was also an airshow stunt
pilot)
Big Wind Farms 'Alter Climate'
2/3/2012
U.S. Government, Military to Get Secure Android Phones
Motorola Makes Apple Pull iPads and iPhones in Germany
Graphene Electronics Moves into a Third Dimension
Are Tech Jobs Returning to the U.S.?
Investments Set to Support Further UK Graphene Research
Global Telecom Industry Revenue to Grow at 5.3% Annually
Searching for a Solid That Flows Like a Liquid
Amateur Allocation at 472 kHz Moves a Step Closer to Acceptance
Computer Science High School to Open in NYC
Samsung Retains Top Spot in American Mobile Phone Market
Not Settling for Radio's Measly 7%
MasterCard Delivers Popcorn to Movie-Goers with NFC
Raytheon Wins $38.1M Contract for Missile Defense System
First Pics of Next-Gen BlackBerry 10 Smartphone
How Apple Can Revolutionize Television
Is That a Crashed Flying Saucer on the Seabed?
4-Telescope Link-Up Creates World's Largest Mirror
P&G to Lay Off 1,600 After Discovering It's Free to Advertise
on Facebook
EU Regulators Want Google to Halt New Privacy Policy
Millisecond Pulsar Paradox Explained
2/2/2012
Feature Phone Sales Declined Faster Than Expected in Q4 2011
High-tech Terror Testing Keeps Game Day Safe
Indian Supreme Court Cancels Wireless Licenses in Tainted Sale
Leap Second Surviving on Borrowed Time
Electric Railgun Tech Takes a Step Towards Warship Reality
Sun Delivered Curveball of Powerful Radiation at Earth
Top 10 Selling Phones for January 2012
Wireless Power Could Revolutionize Highway Transportation
Self-Assembling Nanorods: Researchers Obtain 1-, 2 And 3-D Nanorod
Arrays and Networks
Consortium Set to Build Eight Additional Satellites for Galileo
Hacked Companies Still Not Telling Investors
Volt Sales Bleed Off in January
Seekers of Alien Contact Renew Search
Samsung Scores Win in German Patent Battle with Apple over Its Tablets
Automakers Give Disregarded Diesels a Second Look
(long overdue)
Far Side of the Moon Revealed in New Video
Internet Addiction a Growing Problem Among Youth
USAF Reveals Latest X-Plane: X-56A
Zuckerberg's Facebook Stake Worth at Least $16B
(he'll be part of the 0.001%, but
OWS rats will give him a pass)
2/1/2012
Malaysia Grants License to Aussie Rare Earth Plant
Metal Scarcity Threatens Global Electronics Industry
Microscopy Reveals 'Atomic Antenna' Behavior in Graphene
Apple Petitioners Tell Firm to Protect Chinese Workers
Wireless Displaces Computers As Top Semiconductor Spending Area
for OEMs in 2011
Engineers Build First Sub-10nm Carbon Nanotube Transistor
North America Increases Share of Chip Sales in 2011
Take a Virtual Tour of W1AW on February 12
Can the AM Radio Band Be Saved?
Russia Blames 'Cosmic Rays' for Mars Probe Failure
(didn't steal enough UV hardening
tech from U.S.)
MasterCard Publishes Roadmap for Moving the U.S. to EMV and NFC
Increased Mobility and Reduced Residual Electron Concentration Indium
Nitride
Superfluorescence Seen from Solid-State Material
Patent Plaintiffs Target Facebook As $5B IPO Approaches
Spacecraft Captures Dust from Interstellar Wind
Repulsive Gravity As An Alternative to Dark Energy
LG Electronics Shrinks Quarterly Loss As Smartphones Return to Profit
Researchers Create Extremely Hot and Dense Plasma
Tough Times for U.S. EV Battery Makers
Self-Guided Bullet Accurate up to a Mile Away
