GREENBELT, Md., Jan. 29 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The development of a new
series of weather and environmental monitoring satellites has marked a
significant milestone with the delivery and the beginning of spacecraft
integration efforts for a key science instrument.
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The Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite (VIIRS) will be one of five
instruments to fly on the National Polar-orbiting Operational Environmental
Satellite System (NPOESS) Preparatory Project (NPP) spacecraft. VIIRS is
regarded as a key component in NPP's suite of instruments because it will
provide highly detailed imagery of clouds, vegetation, snow cover, dust
storms, sea surface temperature and other environmental phenomena.
NPP is a ... (more)
In the weeks since the House passed H.R. 3962, the Affordable Health Care for
America Act, claims, figures, and statistics have been passed off as facts or
lies depending on who you ask, as people struggle to educate themselves on
the U.S. health care industry. Now, iPhone users can gauge their knowledge of
health care reform with the launch of Death Panel, a free iPhone and iPod
Touch g... (more)
CUPERTINO, CA -- (Marketwire) -- 09/15/09 -- ParAccel, Inc., provider of the
record-breaking ParAccel Analytic Database, a high-speed, low-effort,
massively parallel (MPP) columnar database management system (DBMS) for data
warehousing and analytics, announced today that BrightCloud, Inc., a leading
provider of hosted Internet security services, has purchased the ParAccel
Analytic Databa... (more)
All the myriad commentators who monitor Internet technologies and the
i-Technology companies on the NASDAQ doubtless have their own private cluster
of indicators that they use to take a weather-check on the overall state of
the industry. For some, it's as simple as looking at the NASDAQ index level.
This (wholly understandable) approach is the one adopted by SYS-CON's own
Roger Strukhoff... (more)
According to IBM, the B2E space is where the fastest and most readily
measurable "wireless ROI" is to be obtained within the enterprise.
Michel Mayer, general manager of IBM's pervasive computing division, calls it
IBM's "sweet spot"; Dean Douglas, general manager of mobile e-business for
IBM Global Services, says that IBM's 90,000 business partners around the
world are demanding it; and ... (more)
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