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Taiwan market: Asustek launches GPS smartphone A50 through cooperation with Chunghwa Telecom
Asustek Computer on December 28 announced the launch of A50, a smartphone equipped with GPS navigation functionality, for contract-bundled sale in the Taiwan market through cooperation with Chunghwa Telecom.
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Calif. man uses orphan background to help others
A photo of a 12-year-old North Korean boy on Sam Han’s laptop computer pulls the dying man a half-century back in time, across continents to where he once wandered in search of his parents.
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1000-Core ‘green chip’ could make PCs 20 times faster
LONDON, UK: An ultra-fast computer chip that is 20 times faster than the ones found in the current desktop computers has been created by scientists. Modern PCs have a processor with two, four or sometimes 16 cores to carry out tasks.
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Daido to Triple China Rare Earth Magnet Output to Help Raise Market Share
Japan’s Daido Electronics, the world’s fourth-largest rare-earth magnet maker, plans to triple output in China so it can boost international sales and gain ground on its three bigger domestic rivals.
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Samsung Electronics promotes chairman’s son, daughter
Samsung Electronics – the world’s largest maker of flat screens and memory chips – today promoted the chairman’s only son to president, heralding the start of a third generation of family management.
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Tyco Electronics Eyes Name Change
Switzerland-based maker of electronic components, network products and undersea telecommunications systems plans to change its name to TE Connectivity Ltd. next year.
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Military Robots And Unmanned Vehicles Market Shares, Strategies, And Forecasts, Worldwide, 2010 To 2016-Aarkstore Enterprise
LEXINGTON, Massachusetts (January 22, 2010) Announces that it has a new study on Military Ground Robots and unmanned vehicles. The 2010 study has 513 pages, 190 tables and figures. Worldwide markets are poised to achieve significant growth as the military ground robots and unmanned vehicles are used globally. Growth comes as the nature of combat changes in every region while the globally integrated enterprise replaces nationalistic dominance.
Military robot automation of the defense process is the next wave of military evolution. As automated systems and networking complement the Internet , communication is facilitated on a global basis. The military charter is shifting to providing protection against terrorists and people seek to maintain a safe, mobile, independent lifestyle. Much of the military mission is moving to adopt a police force training mission, seeking to achieve protection of civilian populations on a worldwide basis.
According to Susan Eustis, the lead author of the study, ¡°the purchase of Military Robots s is dependent on budget constraints. The use of Military Robots s is based on providing a robot that is less expensive to put in the field than a trained soldier. That automation of process has appeal to those who run the military.
Robots are automating military ground systems, permitting vital protection of soldiers and people in the field, creating the possibility of reduced fatalities. Mobile robotics operate independently of the operator.
The innovation coming from all the vendors is astounding. No one innovation is more significant than another. One vendor, BAE Systems has an ant size robot useful for reconnaissance and networking robots in development. As soldiers take up secure positions behind a wall, they deploy a small reconnaissance team. The initial deployment is poised to be a very, very small reconnaissance team. Some hopping, some flying, the stealthy autonomous reconnaissance squad vanishes into a suspicious building for several minutes, then relays the all-clear back to its partners outside when that is the case.
What is good for a robotic unmanned ground vehicle is also good for an ummanned vehicle. Multiple technological, logistical, political and market forces share a quantum singularity that has brought mobile robotics to the point where robots are useful to every arm of the military services. This is a phenomenon that will have a
Research and Markets: Passenger Vehicles Market in Indonesia – Government to Launch a Slew of Initiatives Aimed at …
Research and Markets has announced the addition of Frost & Sullivan’s new report “Strategic Analysis of Passenger Vehicles Market in Indonesia” to their offering.
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U.S. contracts BAE for armored vehicles
CINCINNATI, Oct. 12 (UPI) — The U.S. government has contracted BAE Systems to supply it with sedans, trucks, sports utility vehicles and vans rebuilt with armor protection.
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Afghan judges get new vehicles from US
The US has provided Afghan judges and court officials with 19 new vehicles worth $US1.2 million to ensure they make it to work safely in Kabul.
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