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Updated Redis NoSQL can store hashes, save datasets Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 1:38PMMore than just a key-value store, version 2.0 of Redis pushes it as a jack-of-all-trades NoSQL Visit website for full story...
O’Neill and Philips Launch New Range of Durable Headphones Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 9:36AMPhilips and O'Neill have joined forces to launch a line of headphones designed to withstand the rigors of an active lifestyle.
Vega Launcher Production Contracts Signed By ESA, Arianespace, ELV Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 9:11AMAs Vega’s development is coming to an end with the qualification flight scheduled in 2011, two contracts were signed to allow the project to move on to the next phase.Yesterday ESA and Arianespace signed the work order for production of the first Vega launcher, after qualification, as part of the Vega flexibility demonstration flights frame contract signed in December 2009.At the same ceremony ...
TRADE NEWS: Agilent Technologies Receives Global Award for Product Line Strategy in the Microwave Test Equipment Market Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 8:11AMSANTA CLARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Agilent Technologies announced it’s being named the recipient of the Frost & Sullivan’s 2010 Global Award for Product Line Strategy in the Microwave Test Equipment Market.
TRADE NEWS: Agilent Technologies Receives Global Award for Product Line Strategy in the Microwave Test Equipment Market Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 8:00AMSANTA CLARA, Calif.----Agilent Technologies Inc. today announced it’s being named the recipient of the Frost & Sullivan’s 2010 Global Award for Product Line Strategy in the Microwave Test Equipment Market.
McLaren modifies floor for Monza flex tests Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 7:58AMMcLaren has modified the floor of its 2010 car to conform to new floor flexibility tests introduced this weekend at Monza. Ironically for the British team, the FIA devised the new tests amid shrill complaints about the allegedly flexible Red Bull and Ferrari cars.
Q&A with McLaren’s Tim Goss Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 7:39AMAlthough McLaren have been tipped to be the best of the bunch at Monza this weekend, many believe they will then struggle to match car to circuit characteristics at the remaining five rounds.
Smart grids play key role in modern energy infrastructure Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 7:24AMHow do you ensure a steady supply of electricity from fickle renewable sources such as solar, wind and biomass? 'Smart grids' that manage and distribute flows of electricity could be the answer.
F1: McLaren: New flexi-tests 'challenging' Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 7:15AMMcLaren has confirmed that it has had to modify its car to avoid falling foul of the more stringent flexible bodywork tests being introduced at this weekend's Italian Grand Prix - but says it has managed to turn the change into a performance upgrade
Building a Cloud Businesses Will Actually Want to Use Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 5:12AMWe've assembled a panel to examine the business impact of cloud computing, to explore practical implementations of cloud models, and to move beyond the hype and into gaining business paybacks from successful cloud adoption. Coming to you from The Open Group Conference in Boston, the panel tackles such issues as what stands in the way of cloud use, safe and low-risk cloud computing, and working ...
Boeing goes to extremes to test its new 787 jet Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 12:10AMFour of the five 787 test jets are undergoing remote operations this week, taking advantage of extreme temperatures in some cases and simulating them in others, Boeing Co. officials said. The first 787 is in Roswell, N.M., undergoing wet-runway testing, including simulating rejected takeoffs.
Aztecs look to keep it simple in opener Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 4:48PMThe San Diego State Aztecs should not have to show all of their cards against the first team of the 2010 season, Nicholls State, which travels to Qualcomm Stadium for a 5 p.m. kickoff Saturday. Unlike today's game, where the Aztecs can probably slow-play their hand to victory -- there are tougher games on the horizon in which offensive coordinator Al Borges will be forced to dig into his bag of ...
Review: Mao's Last Dancer Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 4:12PMDirector Bruce Beresford showcases dance as a universal language by Curt Holman At a time when any new government program gets equated with brutal, Gulag-level Soviet oppression, films like The Concert and this week's Mao's Last Dancer provide valuable reminders of the realities of life under Communism. Mao's Last Dancer dramatizes the life of Chinese ballet dancer Li Cunxin, and the flashbacks ...
HS Football 2010: Strength of area high school football programs built in offseason Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 12:56PMMore than other sports, year-round work is required for football teams to succeed.
Israel-Palestinian Talks Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 10:57AMLow expectations as Israeli and Palestinian officials travel to Washington for first direct talks in 20 months.
Raytheon-Boeing Team Successfully Completes Second Government-Funded JAGM Test Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 9:55AMWHITE SANDS MISSILE RANGE, N.M. | Raytheon Company (NYSE: RTN) and The Boeing Company (NYSE: BA) completed the second of three government-sponsored firings of the Joint Air-to-Ground Missile. The...
Stallone, Condoleezza Rice refuse "Dancing" slots Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 9:44AMAccording to a source involved with casting, the network approached Facebook creator Mark Zuckerberg to join the dance card for the show's 11th cycle but was unable to secure him.
Small Pools Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 9:28AMFor chargeable periods beginning on or after the 'relevant date' (1 April 2008 or 6 April 2008) it will be possible to take an amount of allowance up to the remaining balance for "small" P&M general pools, or special rate pools (see below for special rate pool).
Ryanair boss Michael O’Leary pulls planes out of Belfast with a colourful broadside at our leaders Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 9:22AMIf Ryanair and its outspoken chief Michael O’Leary were in the business of winning friends and influencing people, they would have gone bust years ago. Related Stories Depressive father died on rail line Claudy bombing: Catholic Church 'more interested in making excuses' We’ll take incinerator battle all the way to Europe say protesters Ministers get roasting from Ryanair boss Michael O'Leary ...
products in action - OE September 2010 Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 7:36AMRelease of the new OpenFrac family of hydraulic fracturing fluid additive systems was announced by Schlumberger; Intergraph has interfaced Smart 3D (SmartPlant and SmartMarine 3D) design software with GexCon’s FLACS explosion analysis software; A hydrate liquefying tool rated to 15,000psi has been introduced by the Wood Group Logging Services; In the first of several planned extensions, Rockwell ...
New Keithley Switch Mainframes Boost System Throughput for Semiconductor Test Applications Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 6:16AMCLEVELAND--(BUSINESS WIRE)--New Keithley Switch Mainframes Boost System Throughput for Semiconductor Test Applications
Democrat Alex Sink unveils her education plan Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 6:12AMBy Mary Ellen Klas, Times/Herald Tallahassee Bureau Wednesday, September 1, 2010 TALLAHASSEE — Democratic gubernatorial candidate Alex Sink envisions an education system in Florida where at-risk students have incentives to stay in school, better-trained teachers get performance-based raises and school buildings become community centers. She also wants to use technology to enhance school ...
New Keithley Switch Mainframes Boost System Throughput for Semiconductor Test Applications Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 6:00AMCLEVELAND----Keithley Instruments, Inc. , a world leader in advanced electrical test instruments and systems, has introduced the six-slot Model 707B and single-slot Model 708B switch matrix mainframes, which are optimized for semiconductor test applications in both lab and production environments.
Raytheon-Boeing Team Successfully Completes Second Government-Funded JAGM Test Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 6:00AMRaytheon Company and The Boeing Company completed the second of three government-sponsored firings of the Joint Air-to-Ground Missile. The JAGM used its imaging infrared guidance system to hit an armored vehicle target at 4 kilometers .
Teachers return to classrooms Saturday, August 21, 2010 @ 12:30AMWhen St. Helena students return to class on Monday, they’ll meet an energetic team of teachers who are excited about embarking on new projects and building on last year’s success.
Entrepreneurs As The New Asset Class Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 4:41PMForget about technology, market size and products. VCs should invest in the entrepreneur.
A first hand look at NVIDIA 3DTV Play and PowerDVD 3D Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 2:43PMHome theater PC fans will tell you that one of the reasons they do what they do is because of the flexibility that comes along with a roll your own home theater PC. And so of course the latest HTPCs need to be able to play 3D movies, games and broadcast content. Now NVIDIA has been bringing 3D to PCs for years but the latest 3DTVs don't share as much in common with 3D PC displays as you might ...
Martha Stewart shares her top 50 kitchen tips Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 1:20PMWant to make your cooking space more beautiful and useful? From shelving to faucets and accessories, she shares her top tips in the September issue of Martha Stewart Living.
Gateway DX4840-15: Strong Performance at a Great Price Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 1:19PMAt $850 (as of August 16, 2010), the Gateway DX4840-15 mainstream desktop is all about compromise. You get a potent PC at a palatable price, at the cost of future upgrade potential. That may not matter if your needs are simple. But you're out of luck if you want to breathe new life into your machine... Auction - Cable modem - Tennessee - Insurance - Mac Mini
Digital Lightwave Announces Significant Fiber Channel Test Expansion Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 12:11PMDigital Lightwave@, Inc., a leading provider of optical networking test equipment and technology, today announced the expansion of its Fiber Channel Test Options for the NIC Platform. Thanks to the unmatched flexibility of the NIC Platform it is now possible to support all optical Fiber...
Digital Lightwave Announces Significant Fiber Channel Test Expansion Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 11:22AMCLEARWATER, FL--(Marketwire - August 20, 2010) - Digital Lightwave®, Inc., a leading provider of optical networking test equipment and technology, today announced the expansion of its Fiber Channel Test Options for the NIC Platform. Thanks to the unmatched flexibility of the NIC Platform it is now possible to support all optical Fiber Channel line rates from 1G to 10G within new or existing NIC ...
Digital Lightwave Announces Significant Fiber Channel Test Expansion Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 11:17AMCLEARWATER, FL--(Marketwire - 08/20/10) - Digital Lightwave, Inc., a leading provider of optical networking test equipment and technology, today announced the expansion of its Fiber Channel Test Options for the NIC Platform. Thanks to the unmatched flexibility of the NIC Platform it is now possible to support all optical Fiber Channel line rates from 1G to 10G within new or existing NIC products ...
Studied spaces: creating a place to do homework Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 9:54AMCreating a place for students to do homework is easy as 1-2-3 Once the homework assigned to her three children grew beyond the boundaries of the kitchen counter, Shari Cohen decided to create a dedicated homework space close to the kitchen so she could keep an eye — and an ear — on its progress while she prepared dinner.
Sony creates new wiring tech for twisting phones Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 9:35AMThe single-wire interface technology makes it possible to run data signals and DC power through one cable, which can replace the dozens of wires used to connect handset bodies and displays ( ZDNet UK - Mobile Devices )
High-tech ideas grow in Camas Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 9:09AMWhat office worker wouldn't prefer the tranquility of working next to a golf course? For a quick answer to that question, _Courtesy of Logitech_ At right, Aaron Cohen, senior regulatory compliance engineer and Mitchell Phillipi, compliance engineering manager, test equipment at Logitech’s recently-opened facility near Camas Meadows Golf Course.
Deadly Protests in Kashmir Test India’s Ideals Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 6:11PMKashmir is a blood-soaked exception to India’s historic embrace of many ethnic, linguistic and religious groups.
Dean Stands By Mosque Remarks, Charges Liberal Critics With Being Inflexible Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 5:23PMWhat's Your Reaction?
Ranking Employees: Why Comparing Workers to Their Peers Can Often Backfire Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 1:20PMWhat inspires an employee to work harder? More money, more often than not. But what about being benchmarked against peers, asks Wharton management professor Iwan Barankay in a new study titled, "Rankings and Social Tournaments: Evidence from a Field Experiment." With the help of a "crowd-sourcing" website, Barankay set out to discover not only whether workers are interested in how they rank ...
Operations Resume in Plexus' Oradea, Romania Facility Subsequent to a Fire Last Week Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 1:01PMNEENAH, Wis. -- Plexus Corp. , announced today that it has resumed operations in Oradea, Romania following a fire that occurred last week . The fire was isolated to the administrative offices in one of the two buildings that Plexus leased approximately 18 months ago as the first phase of its lower cost European manufacturing strategy.
Consultant Specialist - Electrical / Project Engineer Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 12:53PMResponsible for both independent work and contractor oversight on electrical engineering design works (including power distribution and control). The Electrical Engineer stewards all phases of electrical system engineering.
NFL Preseason 2010: What To Watch for Dallas in Week 3 Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 11:40AM1. How much will the starters play? This would typically be the Cowboys’ second preseason game. Combine that with the fact that Head Coach Wade Phillips has said the overall playing time for starters will remain steady despite an extra game. I’d estimate the starters will play a full quarter or perhaps a bit longer. The goal was 15 plays last week, so this week you might see the No. 1′s in ...
LockMart Demonstrates New Launching System For Active Missile Decoys Thursday, August 12, 2010 @ 8:22PMBaltimore MD (SPX) Aug 13, 2010 Lockheed Martin's new Extensible Launching System (ExLS) successfully conducted the first vertical launch of Nulka offboard countermeasure test rounds at Eglin Air Force Base in Florida. The flight test culminated three years of development and integration efforts to validate the ExLS architecture. It also demonstrated the new launcher in a fully tactical ...
Equipment Specialist Thursday, August 12, 2010 @ 2:54PMAs an Equipment Specialist with Baker Hughes you will have an opportunity to work with one of the leaders in the oil field service industry.
C&C Energia Ltd. Announces Second Quarter 2010 Operating and Financial Results Thursday, August 12, 2010 @ 5:38AMCALGARY, ALBERTA--(Marketwire - Aug. 12, 2010) - C&C Energia Ltd. ("C&C Energia" or the "Corporation") (TSX:CZE) is pleased to report its unaudited interim operating and financial results for the three and six months ended June 30, 2010. C
C&C Energia Ltd. Announces Second Quarter 2010 Operating and Financial Results Thursday, August 12, 2010 @ 5:24AMCALGARY, ALBERTA-- - C&C Energia Ltd. is pleased to report its unaudited interim operating and financial results for the three and six months ended June 30, 2010.
Is buying an unlocked cellphone worth it? Thursday, August 12, 2010 @ 5:10AMPitting carriers against each other doesn't necessarily result in a deal on monthly service, CBC News has found.
Two school systems, 2 MOA paths: Fort Wayne, S.B. unions differ on contract exceptions. Thursday, August 12, 2010 @ 4:09AMFort Wayne Community Schools asked all of the staff at 11 of its lower performing schools to reapply for their jobs this summer.
'All rounder' Watson creates flexibility at Australian selection table: Hilditch Friday, August 6, 2010 @ 2:18AMSydney, Aug 6 : Australian chief selector Andrew Hilditch insists that the team can afford to play spinners Nathan Hauritz and Steven Smith together in Test matches, due to the flexibility that all-rounder Shane Watson creates at the selection table.
Corporate/Company Law Thursday, August 5, 2010 @ 11:28PMThe rules concerning payment of dividends have changed.
Clearwire plans to conduct 4G LTE trials Thursday, August 5, 2010 @ 10:40PMKIRKLAND, USA: Clearwire Corporation announced that it would conduct 4G LTE technology trials and also test multiple coexistence scenarios between LTE and WiMAX radio technologies.