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Bridges, nuclear power plants, dams and other strategically-important buildings could be “cloaked” against the seismic waves earthquakes produce. This could be achieved by using innovative metamaterials, constructs that do not exist in nature, and which can easily steer seismic waves.
In other words, the... |
13 February 2012
05:42 GMT |
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China is scaling up efforts to green up transportation. Yesterday, the super power succeeded in opening its first automatic battery switching station destined for electric vehicles, in an attempt of raising the popularity and profit margins of the market.
China has struggled to satisfy the demand of the owners of e... |
13 December 2011
04:56 GMT |
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Skeptics often forecast that solar industry is threatened to end up in a so-called “death spiral.” It's a fact that shrinking profit margins have created a hard time for small businesses to survive on the market, but experts say that this situation represents a normal stage of the entire evolution.
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27 October 2011
02:49 GMT |
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At this point, the population of most African countries is growing out of control. Most people realize that the already-present lack of resources that they are enduring will only prevail in the future. This rise in population will force the infrastructure of major cities to cope or be destroyed. Providing shelter and... |
24 October 2011
03:45 GMT |
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ONWorld expects to reach 100 million clients all across the globe by 2015, making a profit of approximately $6 billion from distributing cloud services for energy and home service providers Smart Home relies on a technology which is expanding and it has already been adopted in many homes so far. “Demand f... |
14 October 2011
11:01 GMT |
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Gaikai is a very young business and one with an yet unproven business model but the leader of the company is confident that it can get more than 100 million users before the end of next year.Speaking during an interview with GamesIndustry.biz David Perry, who is the Chief Executive Officer of Gaikai, has stated, &ldq... |
19 September 2011
15:01 GMT |
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Cyber criminals are increasingly moving their servers and infrastructure to Canada possibly in an attempt to profit from the country's good cyber reputation.According to statistics compiled by web and messaging security vendor Websense, Canada is rapidly becoming a hotbed for cyber crime.For example, the country... |
10 May 2011
12:21 GMT |
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According to statistics gathered by Trusteer, a provider of secure browsing solutions, the highest number of ZeuS command and control (C&C) servers are hosted in the United States.The United States is usually at the top of malware charts, either as top hoster, the country with largest number of infected computers or ... |
4 February 2011
13:58 GMT |
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Emerson Network power, being the provider of Business-Critical Continuity from grid to chip for telecommunication networks that it is, just issued a press release announcing its newest 10G AdvancedTCA (ATCA).Switch blades are used in the IT industry for the creation of many telecom network and communication infrastr... |
4 February 2011
09:21 GMT |
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The Fedora Project infrastructure team is currently investigating the compromise of a contributor's account, but preliminary results show that no significant damage resulted from it.The security breach was announced and in an email sent to the Fedora mailing list by the project's leader, Jared Smith.Accordi... |
25 January 2011
12:29 GMT |
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In December 2010, a high-level panel of experts met in Cambridge, Massachusetts to discuss how to overhaul the transportation system of the United States, and set in on a path towards relying on electrical and hybrid vehicles. The conclusions of those discussions have just been made public. According to those who par... |
24 January 2011
06:44 GMT |
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An analysis of compromised websites used in black hat SEO campaigns, performed by cloud security vendor Zscaler, suggests that weakeneses in share hosting platforms are the most common attack vector.The Zscaler researchers inspected around 1,100 websites hijacked by spammers and used to redirect visitors to scareware... |
8 December 2010
10:25 GMT |
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A new study, funded by DONG Energy (UK) Ltd. and Ikon Science Ltd. and presented today at a conference on Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS), at the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, in London, concluded that oil recovery in the North Sea, using CO2, could worth £150 billion ($ 240 billion) and become the next... |
14 October 2010
09:20 GMT |
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Researchers say that existing or planned infrastructure, such as buildings, roads and so on, could be successfully used to produce meaningful defense barriers that would protect people against flooding.The new work shows that roads, for instance, could represent a highly-efficient barrier in the path of raging waters... |
6 September 2010
10:01 GMT |
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According to the latest news around the Internet, Nokia Siemens Networks would be interested in the purchase of the telecom-equipment arm of Motorola Inc. It seems that the talks have already advanced, and that the two companies are currently discussing the terms of the deal, which could worth between $1.1 billion a... |
14 July 2010
10:08 GMT |
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Telecommunications infrastructure solutions provider Ericsson recently announced the signing of 2G/3G frame agreements with Chinese wireless operators China Mobile and China Unicom, aimed at the expansion of their networks. According to the company, the new deals will offer carriers the possibility to enhance China&... |
30 March 2010
04:30 GMT |
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ZTE Corporation has decided to use the multi-core, multi-threaded XLR processors and the NL7000 knowledge-based processors to power its next-generation TD-SCDMA, CDMA2000, WiMax, WCDMA and GSM mobile core network products. The multi-core, multi-threaded processors give embedded telecommunications, enterprise, data ce... |
19 February 2010
11:22 GMT |
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The exemplary international mobilization that jumped to aid Haiti after the January 12 earthquake, and the January 20 aftershock, is now being followed by a cohort of studies on the risks associated with the fault lines on which the country is resting. The island of Hispaniola, hosting Haiti and the Dominican Republi... |
10 February 2010
05:03 GMT |
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Leading telecommunications infrastructure solutions provider Nokia Siemens Networks announced recently that it planned on using its existing portfolio of solutions, as well as the partnerships it had already created, to make a move into the energy sector. According to the company, it aims at using its expertise in t... |
2 December 2009
14:21 GMT |
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Clearwire Communications, LLC, an operating subsidiary of Clearwire Corporation, has announced today that it has chosen Huawei as a WiMAX supplier for its next-generation network based on the 4G technology. At the same time, the company has also announced that it has completed the selection of its 4G network infrastr... |
11 August 2009
09:44 GMT |
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According to a recent report published by ABI Research, a number of at least 12 mobile phone operators all around the world are expected to deploy LTE (Long Term Evolution) networks and to start offering LTE-based services to their users next year. In addition, the study also points towards a number of around 34 mill... |
17 June 2009
04:51 GMT |
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Researchers at the University of Michigan have announced that they have developed a new type of concrete, which is able to heal itself, even when under extreme stress. The team say that the innovative material does not split in large cracks, like average concrete does, but in tiny splinters, which can then fix themse... |
23 April 2009
18:01 GMT |
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Telefonica Deutschland and O2 recently announced plans to unite their business-to-business operations, while also putting together the operation of their mobile communications and landline infrastructures to form a common body that would be called Telefonica O2 Germany, which would be able to provide convergent offer... |
17 April 2009
10:02 GMT |
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The latest news reports unveiled the fact that a crucial fiber-optic cable called the “Trans-Pacific Express” was completed on Monday. The cable should offer more Internet capacity between the United States and China. Six of the largest phone companies in the world have worked together for the deployment ... |
30 September 2008
05:09 GMT |
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US-based telecommunications giant AT&T has issued a warning regarding the fact that the Internet's current architecture will reach its maximum capacity until 2010. The study conducted by AT&T relies on the assumption that there will be no other investments in the Internet's infrastructure.According to Jim C... |
21 April 2008
10:29 GMT |
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The green trend that extended through the entire world did not jump over the computer industry and concerns about power consumption and energy efficiency were felt primary by the processor and mobile computer manufacturers. While the processors are coming with all kinds of technologies to make them run in a more ener... |
9 August 2007
11:25 GMT |
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According to IDC's U.S. IT Spending forecast, more and more service providers and corporates spend a significant part of their IT budget on networking equipment. The report said that on the service-provider side spending is aimed at implementing new services based on "IPTV, fiber-based broadband access, next-gen... |
9 July 2007
12:23 GMT |
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