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Tanzania about to get linked to vital piece of fibre-optic jigsaw Friday, November 14, 2008 @ 1:42AMDream that Africa will one date stop paying high price for trans-continental telecom services due to lack of undersea fibre-optic cables linking the continent with the rest of the world is about to see light of the day.
E-Readiness For More Effective And Innovative Government Wednesday, November 12, 2008 @ 6:36PMBandar Seri Begawan - The Deputy Minister of Communications, Dato Paduka Haji Yusof bin Haji Abd Hamid, highlighted the importance of e-readiness as a step towards a more effective and innovative e-government yesterday at the THIN KBIG National Technology Forum held at the Empire Hotel and Country Club.
11-11-2008: REDtone to bank on data and content as long-term growth areas Tuesday, November 11, 2008 @ 1:13AMKUALA LUMPUR: REDtone International Bhd will concentrate on its data and content businesses as its growth areas in the long term and exercise prudent investment in the immediate term to ride out the challenging operating environment.
Enablence acquires New Hampshire firm for $9.8M Monday, November 10, 2008 @ 2:12PMClick to Enlarge Arvind Chhatbar, CEO of Enablence. (Darren Brown, OBJ)Enablence Technologies Inc. (TSX-V:ENA) has bought yet another company, adding New Hampshire-based broadband access technology maker Pannaway Technologies Inc. to its slew of subsidiaries.
The shocks of things to come Monday, November 10, 2008 @ 7:00AMCOMPANIES face massive shocks from information and communication technologies that will radically change existing business models.
Telekom to improve connections at MSC Cybercentre MITC Wednesday, November 5, 2008 @ 6:40PMMALACCA: Telekom Malaysia Bhd has agreed to speed up its broadband Internet capabilities at MSC Cybercentre MITC in Ayer Keroh to woo more investors to the state.
Mozambique: New Fibre Optic Cable to Make Price Cuts Possible Wednesday, November 5, 2008 @ 12:47PMThe current cost of transmitting information and data in southern Africa via fibre optics may fall by 90 per cent as from June 2009 when the project to install a new cable alomg the bottom of the Indian Ocean is completed.
Optical firewall aims to clear internet security bottlenecks Tuesday, November 4, 2008 @ 5:08PMEuropean researchers are developing the world’s first optical firewall capable of analysing data on fibre optic networks at speeds of 40 gigabits per second. Their work promises to save the internet from the looming threat of network security bottlenecks.
Enablence acquires New Hampshire firm for $9.8M Tuesday, November 4, 2008 @ 3:19PMEnablence Technologies Inc. ( TSX-V:ENA ) has bought yet another company, adding New Hampshire-based broadband access technology maker Pannaway Technologies Inc. to its slew of subsidiaries.
Innovative Laser Solutions from ROFIN-SINAR on Show at EuroBLECH 2008 Monday, November 3, 2008 @ 7:43AMSoon EuroBLECH 2008 will be opening its doors at the Hanover Exhibition Centre, and once again ROFIN-SINAR will use this opportunity to showcase a range of products and systems, specifically targeted at the world of sheet metal working. ROFIN RWSflex - Dynamic Laser Welding The Remote Welding System (RWS) is so called due to the extremely long distance between the focusing lens and work point. ...
Optical Firewall Aims To Clear Internet Security Bottlenecks Friday, October 31, 2008 @ 6:14PMResearchers are developing the world’s first optical firewall capable of analyzing data on fiber optic networks at speeds of 40 gigabits per second. The work promises to save the internet from the looming threat of network security bottlenecks.
Fibre optics used to study Acropolis Friday, October 31, 2008 @ 9:21AMResearchers using latest technology to try to figure on how much nature is affecting 2,500-year-old site
Optical Firewall Aims to Clear Internet Security Bottlenecks Friday, October 31, 2008 @ 5:52AMEuropean researchers are developing the world’s first optical firewall capable of analysing data on fibre optic networks at speeds of 40 gigabits per second. Their work promises to save the internet from the looming threat of network security bottlenecks.
Venture capital funding holds steady Thursday, October 30, 2008 @ 5:31AMVenture capital funding has held up despite the credit crunch according to a new report. The IVCA VenturePulse survey shows that Irish companies raised 70.8 million Euro from venture capital investors in the three months to September 2008, despite the global credit crunch.
Optical firewall aims to clear internet security bottlenecks Wednesday, October 29, 2008 @ 2:47PM(PhysOrg.com) -- European researchers are developing the world`s first optical firewall capable of analysing data on fibre optic networks at speeds of 40 gigabits per second. Their work promises to save the internet from the looming threat of network security bottlenecks.
28-10-2008: Selangor to be Islamic financial hub Tuesday, October 28, 2008 @ 1:00AMSHAH ALAM: The Selangor government plans to make the state an international Islamic financial hub on the back of its readily available information and communication technology (ICT) and syariah-compliant infrastructure to tackle the current slowing global economy, said Selangor Menteri Besar Tan Sri Abdul Khalid Ibrahim.
Zain Group to invest $157.4m in Jordan Monday, October 27, 2008 @ 1:56AMZain Group to invest $157.4m in Jordan
Looks good on paper Sunday, October 26, 2008 @ 3:21PMOnce in a while, someone takes a familiar material like glass and finds a new use for it. Glass had been around for ages but, in the 1950s, Basil Hirschowitz of the University of Michigan thought of using a fibre made of the stuff to transmit light.
Neutrik fibre optic products for largest mall Sunday, October 26, 2008 @ 1:57AMNicolas Kyvernitis Electronics Enterprises, distributors of Neutrik products in the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, Qatar and Oman have supplied the new fiber optic products to US Telecom, a systems integrator for the Dubai Mall.
i-City makes its debut Friday, October 24, 2008 @ 6:06PMTHERE is a new landmark in the city that boasts a well-connected and fast, cosmopolitan lifestyle.
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October 22, 2008 | 13:38 IST Wednesday, October 22, 2008 @ 3:08AMAdlabs was founded by Manmohan Shetty, widely accepted as a visionary in the Indian film industry. In 1978 along with Vasanji Mamania, he started Adlabs a small film processing unit that catered to ad films. In 1989, the firm entered mainstream cinema processing and has never looked back since.
Sparton Selected to Join Ontario Government Environmental Mission to China Monday, October 20, 2008 @ 8:22AM TORONTO, ONTARIO-- - Sparton Resources Inc. is pleased to announce that it has been selected to join the Ontario Environmental Mission to China to be lead by Ontario Premier Dalton McGuinty from October 26 - November 6, 2008.
New Rolls-Roys coupe debuts in Saudi Arabia Monday, October 20, 2008 @ 6:57AMRolls-Royce has today unveiled the latest addition to the Phantom family, the new Phantom Coupé, for the first time in the Kingdom of Saudi-Arabia, at the Rolls-Royce showroom in Jeddah.
New Rolls-Royce Coupé Debuts in the Middle East Friday, October 17, 2008 @ 4:17AMCHICHESTER – October 17, 2008: Rolls-Royce Motor Cars has unveiled the latest addition to the Phantom family, the Phantom Coupé, for the first time in the Middle East. Stylish and agile, the Coupé is the most driver-orientated car in the current range.
Fibre optic work wins top award Thursday, October 16, 2008 @ 8:01AMREVOLUTIONARY fibre optic technology that could detect if a person is carrying AIDS or bird flu has won its Adelaide designer a national award.
21st century detective work reveals how ancient rock got off to a hot start Wednesday, October 15, 2008 @ 12:25PM( Imperial College London ) A new technique using X-rays has enabled scientists to play "detective" and solve the debate about the origins of a 3 billion-year-old rock fragment.
Rise in the number of unemployed Wednesday, October 15, 2008 @ 4:49AMThe number of people jobless in Northern Ireland rises by 1,200, the largest monthly increase in 22 years.
Nigeria: Time to Drive Down Cost of Operations in Country - Harris Wednesday, October 15, 2008 @ 4:49AMAS Worldwide Interoperabilty for Microwave Access, WiMAX, takes the centre stage in the world communications market, companies offering the services are jostling to capture the emerging markets to advance their fortunes.
Brightening The Future For Optical Circuits Monday, October 13, 2008 @ 9:20PMBy working together to share costs and know-how, European researchers are shaking up the way research and development is carried out on optical chips.
BT picks fast fibre pilot sites Monday, October 13, 2008 @ 8:48PMThe first trials of high-speed broadband based around fibre-optics will take place in Muswell Hill, London and Whitchurch, South Wales.
North West Evening Mail Friday, October 10, 2008 @ 6:04PMA NEW state of the art CCTV system could be installed in Ulverston by April.
Blue Watch: Cash matters more than 90 minutes Friday, October 10, 2008 @ 3:00AMIT SEEMS ridiculous talking about the impact of the global credit crunch on the world of football when the only real issue is just how it affects the average Joe on a day to day basis.
Gooch & Housego in line Thursday, October 9, 2008 @ 2:14AMLONDON (SHARECAST) - Precision optical components maker Gooch & Housego said trading for the year to end September was in line with expectations, adding that it is well positioned to deliver its full potential.
New member joins Phantom family Wednesday, October 8, 2008 @ 4:40PMROLLS-ROYCE Motor Cars has unveiled the latest addition to the Phantom family, the Phantom Coupé, for the first time in the Middle East. It is described as stylish and agile and the most driver-orientated car in the current range.
Brightening the future for optical circuits Wednesday, October 8, 2008 @ 1:49PM(PhysOrg.com) -- By working together to share costs and know-how, European researchers are shaking up the way research and development is carried out on optical chips.
Sensor maker Roctest wins $3 million in new orders for fibre optic products Tuesday, October 7, 2008 @ 12:46PMST-LAMBERT, Que. - Roctest Ltd (TSX:RTT), a manufacturer of sensors for civil engineering and industrial applications, says it received more than $3 million in new orders for fibre optic-based products in the third quarter.
New Rolls-Royce Coupe debuts in the Middle East Tuesday, October 7, 2008 @ 8:48AM07 October 2008, Goodwood: Rolls-Royce Motor Cars has unveiled the latest addition to the Phantom family, the Phantom Coupé, for the first time in the Middle East. Stylish and agile, the Coupé is the most driver-orientated car in the current range.
New Rolls-Royce Coupé debuts in the Middle East Tuesday, October 7, 2008 @ 3:42AMRolls-Royce Motor Cars has unveiled the latest addition to the Phantom family, the Phantom Coupé, for the first time in the Middle East.
East Africa: After Computer Comes Power to Communicate Monday, October 6, 2008 @ 5:06AMThe trendiest phrase in the geek world today is "cloud computing", which is an evolution that basically means that technology users no longer hold physically onto their data and applications in the machines at their offices, but rather have it all centrally stored in a virtual world (the clouds).
German Firm Schott To Launch Tender Offer For Moritex Friday, October 3, 2008 @ 7:26AMGerman specialty glass maker Schott AG has announced that it will launch a tender offer for Japanese optical equipment maker Moritex Corp. aiming to acquire more than 50% of outstanding Moritex shares.
Optoplast displays clear vision in optical business Sunday, September 28, 2008 @ 7:59AMOptical components manufacturer Optoplast will unveil a new technology to handle pre-terminated cables at GITEX Technology Week.
Sniffing biological, chemical weapons from distance gets closer to reality Saturday, September 27, 2008 @ 4:48AMWashington, September 27 : American scientists have determined the structure of a light-transmitting compound that can one day be used in high-efficiency fibre optics, and in sensors to detect biological and chemical weapons from long distances.
Resarchers analyse compound that can help detect weapons of mass destruction Saturday, September 27, 2008 @ 1:43AMWashington, Sep 27 : A light-transmitting compound with potential use in fibre optics and sensors to detect weapons of mass destruction like biological and chemical agents, went virtually undiscovered because its structure was too difficult to examine.
Portal linking scientists and public Friday, September 26, 2008 @ 8:24PMA venture that will help scientists reduce the time and cost of setting up clinical trials has claimed top prize in the final of the Spark $40K Challenge at The University of Auckland (as at 8pm Friday 26 September).
Southern Centre multi-sensory room birthday bash Tuesday, September 23, 2008 @ 9:58PMThe Southern Centre Multi-Sensory Experience at QEII is celebrating its birthday this Saturday. The Multi-Sensory Experience room, the largest in the Southern Hemisphere, marks its five years of existence with a day of free access to the facilities where ...
Ghana: Ghana Telecom to Tap Virgin Areas in Ashanti Monday, September 22, 2008 @ 11:46AMTHE NEW GT-Vodafone partnership is expected to exploit the market potential of the telecommunication industry in Ashanti, to the fullest.
AMCC comes to ECOC with multiple 10Gbit optical contracts Monday, September 22, 2008 @ 11:28AMApplied Microcircuits Corp. announces design wins from NetXen, Merge Optics, Mitel-Teleoptix at ECOC 2008, as well as interop demo with Avago.