A Canadian company announced plans to launch the first repair and refuel satellite in Earth's orbit by 2015. It has already signed a contract with a company operating such spacecraft, which thus became the first client to use such technologies. The rationale behind having such a capability is rather simple &ndas... |
16 March 2011
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A new airborne defense system using lasers has recently misfired in a new battery of tests, when a glitch in its software made it miss a missile it was targeting. The goal of the flying laser is to provide the United States with a new method of defending against incoming missile. This is achieved by blasting the obje... |
25 September 2010
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Officials with the US Missile Defense Agency (MDA) believe that laser systems mounted on aircraft represent the future of safeguarding the nation against incoming missiles. But such a system has recently had its third flight test delayed due to technical issues. The Airborne Laser is a device mounted in a heavily-mod... |
21 August 2010
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Though experts are still peering through telemetry data, officials at the US Missile Defense Agency (MDA) are thrilled about the preliminary results of a new missile test the organization conducted. On June 6, the MDA managed to successfully launch a new, trimmed-down version of a ground-based interceptor it uses for... |
11 June 2010
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A recently published report from the Mobile Data Association (MDA) shows that the appetite for text messaging is growing higher among mobile phone users in the UK. According to the report, handset users in the country sent during the last year an average of 265 million text messages each day, along with around 1.6 m... |
28 January 2010
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The US government defense system contractor Northrop Grumman has recently announced that the second Space Tracking and Surveillance System (STSS) satellite is completed and awaiting orders from the Missile Defense Agency (MDA), as to its launch date. The classified military satellite will most likely join the first o... |
24 June 2009
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The Mobile Data Association was pleased to announce yesterday the winners in its 2008 Awards ceremony. The MDA Personal Achievement Award was handed to Apple's Jonathan Ive for his work with the iPhone.Jonathan Ive is the Senior Vice President of Industrial Design at Apple Inc. He is internationally renowned as ... |
3 July 2008
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A new research showed that people in the UK send more than 1 billion text messages every week. That means 4,000 messages sent every second and huge revenues for operators.These recent surveys reveal the oddest things. UK's Mobile Data Association (MDA) reached the result of 1.2 billion text messages per week. Th... |
6 November 2007
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Less than a year ago, US operator T-Mobile introduced the Windows Mobile-powered MDA, a product that was meant to suit the customers' needs for a device packing EDGE, WiFi and the convenient WM OS. Now T-Mobile has finally thought it fit to let the MDA go, as the handset has completely disappeared from the opera... |
10 April 2007
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