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Hubble Spots an Icy World Far Beyond Pluto | |
Posted: Monday, October 21st. | |
NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has measured the largest object in the solar system ever seen since the discovery of Pluto 72 years ago. Approximately half the size of Pluto, the icy world 2002 LM60, dubbed "Quaoar" (pronounced kwa-whar) by its discoverers, is the farthest object in the solar system ever to be resolved by a telescope.
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Commentary: Osama bin Laden Outranks Britney Spears in Online Interest | |
Posted: Tuesday, September 25th. | |
The overwhelming series of events spawned from the September 11th terrorist attacks made against the USA have fundamentally changed the way many of us operate. Within this commentary, search engine optimization specialist Mike Valentine notes just how dramatically the world's online interests and priorities have shifted since the event.
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C&W Optus to Support Enterprise-Grade Wireless Applications | |
Posted: Monday, July 16th. | |
Microsoft and QUALCOMM-owned Wireless Knowledge, Inc. today announced it is joining forces with Cable & Wireless Optus, the country's second-largest mobile carrier, to jointly market and sell Wireless Knowledge's enterprise-grade packaged applications for mobile business.
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Dragon Voice Recognition Software Gains New Life | |
Posted: Saturday, July 7th. | |
Technology distributor Marketing Results has signed a re-publishing deal with leading US-based speech recognition software provider Lernout & Hauspie that will see the local company become both the distributor and the re-publisher for the L&H Dragon range of speech recognition solutions for Australia and Singapore.
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Business Leaders Make Commitment to Environment | |
Posted: Wednesday, June 20th. | |
Commonwealth Bank, Amcor, Arnott's and Qantas and 170 other 'forward-thinking' businesses have teamed up with the NSW Government's Sustainable Energy Development Authority to save energy, reduce costs and cut back on greenhouse emissions.
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Microsoft, Broadcom Enable DVR and Home Networking on TV Platform | |
Posted: Monday, June 11th. | |
Today at the Cable 2001 convention, Microsoft Corp. and Broadcom Corp. announced that Broadcom has developed a third-party hardware reference platform, which will enable digital video recording and home networking capabilities in set-top boxes running on the Microsoft® TV platform.
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IBM Alters Silicon to Boost Chip Speed | |
Posted: Friday, June 8th. | |
IBM today announced a breakthrough method to alter silicon – the fundamental material at the heart of microchips – which is expected to boost chip speeds by up to 35 percent.
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Could Superior Search Technology Have Helped the FBI with McVeigh? | |
Posted: Friday, June 8th. | |
With reportedly more data under management that any other investigative agency in history, effective information retrieval is central to the operations of the FBI. This article looks at how superior search systems could have made the location and filtering of the McVeigh case far more efficient.
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Plant Sterols Approved for Use in Foodstuffs | |
Posted: Monday, June 4th. | |
The Federal and State Health Ministers recently approved the use of plant sterols in spreads and other foodstuffs out of the belief that they help to reduce the body's absorption of cholesterol.
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VCs Bet on Innovative Wireless Platform | |
Posted: Monday, June 4th. | |
Bluefish Wireless, Inc., developer of a proprietary communication platform that enables interaction between Palm OS® devices and the Internet, today announced it raised a second round of venture capital funding.
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Falcom Flight Patterns Tracked via Satellite | |
Posted: Tuesday, May 29th. | |
Dominion and its FalconTrak partners Tuesday outfitted four young peregrine falcons with solar-powered satellite transmitters that will allow scientists to track their movements for the next three years.
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Australia to Sign Agreement to Reduce Toxic Pollution | |
Posted: Wednesday, May 16th. | |
Australia will sign an international agreement to reduce toxic pollution from persistent organic pollutants, the Minister for the Environment and Heritage, Robert Hill, and the Minister for Foreign Affairs Alexander Downer announced today.
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Artificial Intelligence Maneuvers Toward Online Control | |
Posted: Friday, May 11th. | |
Hong Kong-based AI Vision Limited today announced the country's readiness to deploy intelligent software robot technology. These intelligent agents are expected to serve research, retreival and support purposes on corporate websites.
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