Month: October 2007
Google in talks with Verizon Wireless: sources (Reuters)
Reuters – Google Inc is in active talks with number-two U.S. mobile carrier Verizon Wireless…
Call for national pet blood bank
Leading UK vets say a national blood bank is needed to save the lives of…
Van Wyk Aims to Transform Red Hat for Future Growth (PC World)
PC World – Having established itself as the leading enterprise Linux vendor, Red Hat is…
Is U.S. stuck in Internet’s slow lane? (AP)
AP – The United States is starting to look like a slowpoke on the Internet….
MIT researchers improve `tractor beam’ (AP)
AP – Taking up the sci-fi staple of “tractor beams,” scientists have developed a way…
Restated Dell profits down $92 million (AP)
AP – Dell Inc. reduced profits by $92 million in restated earnings filed with federal…
Comet Holmes brightens in retreat
An explosion on a distant comet, Holmes, is studied by UK astronomers using the Isaac…
Nasa studies ripped solar panel
The US space agency assesses damage to a newly unfurled solar wing at the International…
Ceremony Marks Schonstedt Donation to Lao People’s Democratic Republic
In a ceremony to underscore Schonstedt’s open-ended commitment of free tools for global humanitarian de-mining,…