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Cellular Carrier RuralCom Selects Gilat as Prime Network ContractorPetah Tikva, Israel (SPX) Mar 03, 2015 Gilat Satellite Networks has announced that RuralCom selected Gilat as prime network contractor for its Alaska Highway and British Columbia (BC) Coast Networks. RuralCom's networks will use Gilat's CellEdge 3G technology to provide satellite-based, high-speed mobile services in previously unserved rural areas of Canada. RuralCom's proposed Alaska Highway Network will provide nearly continuous coverage along the 1,685 km (1,047 mile) Alaska Highway, from Wonowon, BC to Beaver Creek, Yukon Territory ... read more |
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 Science Shorts: Why Pluto? Mars Colonization Edges Closer Thanks to MIT's Oxygen Factory Opportunity Examining Odd Mars Rocks at Valley Overlook Scientists report breakthrough in detecting methane Research Suggests Mars Once Had More Water than Earth's Arctic Ocean High-Tech UCF Sensor Payload Headed for Stratosphere | .. |
 E.ON and NEC Lead Strategic Investment in Space-Time Insight Space-Time Insight has announced that E.ON SE and NEC have led an $8M investment in the company. The majority of Space-Time Insight's current investors also participated in the strategic round of fi ... more | .. |
 Gmail available in Burmese, the email's 74th language Google said Wednesday that Gmail is now available in Burmese, marking the 74th language for the popular email service. ... more | .. |
 Google unveils reorganization in Europe Google said Wednesday it was launching a reorganization of its European operations in the face of a tougher regulatory environment. ... more | .. |
 Internet access limited in developing world: Facebook Most people in the developing world do not use the Internet, with access limited by high costs, poor availability and a lack of relevant content, a Facebook report said Tuesday. ... more |
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 Android dominant in two-horse smartphone race: IDC Google Android dominated the global smartphone market in 2014, holding an 81.5 percent market share, with Apple's iOS second and no strong third player, market tracker IDC said Tuesday. ... more | .. |
 Fierce battle looms on US 'open Internet' rules US regulators meet Thursday to vote on rules aimed at heading off Internet "fast lanes," although it may not be the end of a years-long battle. ... more | .. |
 Google Wallet partners up to battle Apple Pay Google said Monday it was teaming up with the mobile phone payment firm Softcard to ramp up its efforts to counter Apple Pay in the emerging sector. ... more | .. |
 Samsung buys digital wallet star to take on Apple Pay Samsung Electronics on Wednesday announced a deal to buy LoopPay, a young digital wallet firm challenging Apple Pay at retailer checkout terminals. ... more |
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 Bringing texture to your flat touchscreen What if the touchscreen of your smartphone or tablet could touch you back? What if touch was as integrated into our ubiquitous technology as sight and sound? Northwestern University and Carnegie Mel ... more | .. |
 Silver-glass sandwich structure acts as inexpensive color filter The engineering world just became even more colorful. Northwestern University researchers have created a new technique that can transform silver into any color of the rainbow. Their simple method is ... more | .. |
 Perfect colors, captured with one ultra-thin lens Most lenses are, by definition, curved. After all, they are named for their resemblance to lentils, and a glass lens made flat is just a window with no special powers. But a new type of lens created ... more | .. |
 Astra Connect Solution Selected For UK Satellite Pilot SES has announced that its Astra Connect for Communities solution will be used in a UK Government-funded Market Test Pilot (MTP) project. These Pilot projects aim to assess which technologies and co ... more |
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 Sony steps up in wearable space with SmartEyeglass Sony on Tuesday began taking orders for SmartEyeglass Internet-linked eyewear, moving ahead in the market as Google steps back to revise its Glass strategy. ... more | .. |
 China's Web giants do battle over 'hong bao' ahead of New Year The Chinese tradition of giving gifts of money in red envelopes at Lunar New Year has turned into big business for Web giants Alibaba and Tencent, which now both offer electronic "hong bao". ... more | .. |
 Xiaomi was China smartphone market leader in 2014 Upstart Xiaomi was the top smartphone company in China last year with a 12.5 percent market share, narrowly outpacing South Korea's Samsung, market intelligence firm International Data Corporation (IDC) said Tuesday. ... more | .. |
 Researchers unveil contact lenses with zoom capabilities A group of researchers at the American Association of the Advancement of Science conference on Friday unveiled a working contact lens prototype with a built-in zoom feature. ... more |
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 Fukushima Nuclear Exiles in No Hurry to Return Home Kids and robots learn to write together Big box stores could ditch the grid, use natural gas fuel cells instead New paint makes tough self-cleaning surfaces Solar cells get growth boost Experiment and theory unite at last in debate over microbial nanowires | .. |
 Argentine youth long for pricey high-tech gadgets Ten-year-old Cloe Barrios spent a year saving for an iPod, a struggle shared by many Argentine youth scrambling to keep up with technology despite economic woes that make such gadgets exorbitantly pricey. ... more | .. |
 The future of holographic video Holographic video displays, featuring three-dimensional images, are about to "go large" and become a lot more affordable at the same time, thanks to the work of a team of Brigham Young University (B ... more | .. |
 Cyber-thieves pilfer $1 billion from banks: Russian firm A wave of cyberattacks since 2013 has cost banks around the globe up to $1 billion (870 million euros) according to a report by Russian computer security firm Kaspersky Lab released Monday. ... more | .. |
 Parenting tech keeps tabs on children American parents may not have the resources of the National Security Agency, but it's not that hard for them to snoop on their smartphone-addicted kids. ... more |
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 Smartphone apps as accurate as fitness trackers Wearable fitness tracking devices may be more convenient than lugging a smartphone along on a jog or trip to the gym, but new research suggests they aren't more accurate than mobile apps that perform similar functions. ... more | .. |
 Fear of missing out drives net addiction in Japan For Japanese teenager Sumire, chatting with friends while she sits in the bath or even on the toilet is nothing out of the ordinary. An ever-present smartphone means she, like much of her generation, is plugged in 24-7 - to the growing concern of health professionals. ... more | .. |
 IBM sues Priceline over patents IBM is suing Priceline over a set of patents that the century-old technology firm says have been vital to the relative newcomer's success. ... more | .. |
 Smartphone kill switches credited with stifling theft Kill switches that render stolen smartphones useless were credited on Wednesday with stifling robberies and thefts in London, New York City, and San Francisco. ... more |
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