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NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory NASA Administrator Charles Bolden met with members of the asteroid initiative team at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, Calif., today. Later, Bolden and some team members spoke with media inside a JPL lab where advanced technology propulsion systems are built and tested, like the type that will be used for the asteroid initiative. JPL and NASA's Glenn Research Center in Cleveland are developing the ion thruster jointly. The initiative is a...
April Flowers for redOrbit.com - Your Universe Online The Galapagos Islands played a pivotal role in the development of Charles Darwin’s theory of natural selection because they are some of the most biologically unique ecosystems in the world, drawing the attention of explorers and scientists alike. Local conservation groups, scientists and the Ecuadorean Government are working to protect the Galapagos from the threats posed by invasive species, climate change, and other human impacts....
SAN MATEO, Calif., May 24, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- NetSuite Inc. (NYSE: N), the industry's leading provider of cloud-based financials / ERP software suites, today announced NetSuite's participation at the Internet Retailer Conference and Exhibition 2013, being held June 4-7 in Chicago, Ill. NetSuite will be at booth #1210 in the exhibit hall offering information and demos of its B2C and B2B Ecommerce, point-of-sale (POS) and order management solutions. (Logo:...
KEMP, Texas, May 24, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Larson Electronics announced today the release of an LED light tower that allows operators to quickly and easily deploy powerful illumination on worksites or at outdoor events with minimum effort. The PLM-18-4X150W-LED Pneumatic Light Tower is designed for power and convenience with four 150 watt LED lamps producing over 50,000 lumens of light output and a pneumatically operated tower powered by an included compressor capable of elevating the...
TEANECK, N.J., May 24, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Cognizant (NASDAQ: CTSH), a leading provider of information technology, consulting, and business process outsourcing services, today announced that senior management will present at the following investor conferences: Cowen and Company 41st Annual Technology, Media and Telecom Conference Date: Wednesday, May 29, 2013 Time: 11:30 AM ET Presenter: Karen McLoughlin, Chief Financial Officer and Rajeev Mehta, Group...
Email Management Experts Demonstrate How New Authentication Standard Can Protect Email and Brand EMERYVILLE, Calif., May 24, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Sendmail, Inc. announced today it will host a new webinar to discuss how DMARC, a new standard for email authentication, can help organizations protect their messaging infrastructure as well as their corporate brand and reputation. Entitled, "DMARC State of the Union: Hybrid Cloud," the webinar will take place on Thursday, May 30, 2013...
NetSuite OneWorld Named the Best Financial Management Solution SAN MATEO, Calif., May 24, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- NetSuite Inc. (NYSE: N), the industry's leading provider of cloud-based financials / ERP software suites, today announced that it has won two 2013 SIIA CODiE Awards-NetSuite SuiteCloud for Best Cloud Infrastructure and NetSuite OneWorld, the world's most-deployed cloud ERP suite for global businesses, for Best Financial Management Solution. This is the second time NetSuite...
CARSON CITY, Nev., May 24, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Xumanii(TM) ("Xumanii" or the "Company") (OTCQB: XUII), (OTC Pink: XUII), a company that has developed proprietary technology capable of broadcasting live events in HD wirelessly from multiple cameras at events for an extremely low production cost announces today that the Company has taken the initial steps to begin partnerships with several key media partners to expand on the Company's content and global reach. Xumanii and it's...
ClearOne disrupts professional audio with the Beamforming Microphone Array featuring the most advanced signal processing for flawless conferencing audio in any setting. SALT LAKE CITY, May 24, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- ClearOne (NASDAQ: CLRO) takes another leap ahead with the Pro Audio industry's most powerful innovation, the Beamforming Microphone Array, now supporting tabletop and wall applications. The best just got better, and continues to disrupt the Pro AV industry. "While...
New Product Lines Support Future Intel® Xeon® Processor E3-1200 V3 Product Family SAN JOSE, Calif., May 24, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Super Micro Computer, Inc. (NASDAQ: SMCI), a global leader in high-performance, high-efficiency server, storage technology and green computing, today announced new compact high-density server solutions that will support Intel's highly anticipated future Xeon® Processor E3-1200 V3 product family. Supermicro uni-processor (UP) server solutions will bring...
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The Fairchild Channel F is a game console manufactured by Fairchild Semiconductor that was released in August 1976. It was the first programmable ROM cartridge-based video game console as well as the first to use a microprocessor. The original name for the system was the Video Entertainment System, but when Atari released their VCS the name was changed to Channel F. By 1977 sales had reached 250,000 and was second to the Atari VCS. The Channel F, using an F8 CPU, produced enough AI to use...
The RCA Studio II was released in January 1977 by RCA as a video game console. It had black and white graphics that were similar to Pong consoles. Game control used two built-in ten button keypads instead of controllers. The keypads made it difficult for two player games to be played because the players would have to sit so close together. It was discontinued in 1979. It used a switch box for the RF modulator and power supply. The sounds produced from the unit were comprised of varying...
The Bally Astrocade is a video game console and simple computer combination manufactured by Midway. The original name was the Bally Home Library Computer released in 1977 by mail order only, but shipments were delayed and the system was renamed the Bally Professional Arcade. In 1979 Bally sold the Consumer Product Division and a partnership was formed and in 1981 the system was released as the Bally Computer System. In 1982 the name was changed to the Bally Astrocade and production of the...
The Coleco Gemini is similar to the Atari 2600 video game console. The Gemini was manufactured by Coleco as the second generation game console using ROM cartridges. In 1982 Coleco produced an expansion module for the ColecoVision that was compatible with the Atari 2600. Atari tried to sue Coleco for patent infringement but lost, allowing Coleco to manufacture the Coleco Gemini. The Gemini had an 8 way joystick, attached on the top, and a 270-degree paddle on the bottom of the same...
The ECTACO jetBook is a line of e-book readers developed by ECTACO released globally in October 2008. Other models released were the jetBook lite in January 2010, the jetBook mini in August, 2010, and the jetBook color. The display on the jetBook is a 5-inch reflective LCD screen with no backlight. It has an automatic page-turn and bookmark function. English is built into the device with an explanatory dictionary and supports most European and Asian languages, with adjustable font sizes,...
