Intel's purchase of Egyptian mobile software firm SySDSoft isn't just a massive cash infusion in a post-revolution economy: It's also Intel's savvy way of getting in on the LTE fanfare.
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Today, it seems, most young entrepreneurs are focused on creating the next great tech product or Web service. After all, who can blame them?
Read More »Lasers Could Nudge Orbiting Space Debris Aside
By Jon Cartwright Scientists in the United States have devised a new way to avoid collisions among space debris, and possibly even reduce the amount of debris in orbit. [More]
Read More »Quake-damaged Cables Impacting Communications
Some of the undersea cables off the coast of Japan shared by the world's telecomm companies have suffered significant damage from the 8.9 earthquake and subsequent aftershocks. So far, there has been little disruption to communications thanks to rerouting data through alternate pathways.
Read More »Matteson takes Puerto Rico Open lead
Troy Matteson shot a 6-under 66 on Saturday in the Puerto Rico Open to open a three-shot lead as he goes after the third PGA Tour victory.
Read More »How Designer Marc Ecko Is Using Foursquare to Spank School Spankers [Exclusive]
With social media and a unique civic iPhone app, Ecko is making a national issue feel locally relevant. In the United States, every class of citizen, from prisoners to soldiers, is legally protected from corporal punishment--except for children.
Read More »Nearly 20% of Female Chinese Managers Are CEOs
Among China's female workforce in managerial positions, 19% hold the title of CEO, according to the Grant Thornton Business Report released this week . That's 10% higher than averages in Europe and 14% higher than averages in the United States, according to the report. Thailand came in first at a whopping 30% of female managers holding the title of CEO and Taiwan came in third at 18%, pointing to a possible emerging trend in Asia for women to more routinely hold the position of CEO.
Read More »What an NFL Lockout Would Mean to Small Businesses
Stadium View Bar & Grille sits merely 150 yards away from historic Lambeau Field, home to the 2011 Super Bowl Champion Green Bay Packers, in Wisconsin. For 19 years owner Jerry Watson and his employees have been serving loyal Packers fans
Read More »BMW Reveals 335-Horsepower 1 Series M Coupe
There’s a special place in the hearts of the BMW faithful for the original M3 coupe. With flared fenders and an outsized rear wing, the petite “E30” M3, sold in the United States from 1988 to 1992, delighted drivers with a spry performance and superb handling, thanks in no small ...
Read More »BMW Reveals 335-Horsepower 1 Series M Coupe
There’s a special place in the hearts of the BMW faithful for the original M3 coupe. With flared fenders and an outsized rear wing, the petite “E30” M3, sold in the United States from 1988 to 1992, delighted drivers with a spry performance and superb handling, thanks in no small ...
Read More »An Online Community for Tweens
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Read More »Want some altered corn? You’re already eating it
Genetically modified plants grown from seeds engineered in laboratories now provide much of the food Americans eat. Most corn, soybean and cotton crops grown in the United States have been genetically modified to resist pesticides or insects, and corn and soy are common food ingredients.
Read More »Preservation group buys historic cruise ship
After decades of false starts, shifting owners, dashed hopes and a nomadic existence, it appears the SS United States' distress call is finally being answered.
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