The bassoon‘s revenge
Source: SwissInfo
Bern :: Switzerland | updated 2013-05-23 02:20:55 -0700 | technology-news
Thanks to a grant from the Swiss National Science Foundation, Watts and instrument maker Walter Bassetto worked together for months to bring the Savary bassoon back to life, based on a few remaining examples of the original instrument. (Raffaella Rossello,...
Crown Jakarta Management: Benefits of biomass boiler at showcase environmental farm
Posted by: charltoncrown
Zurich :: Switzerland | updated 2013-05-23 21:27:43 -0700 | technology-news
http://a.know-how.fc2.com/en/33426/ As a multi-faceted 118-acre organic agricultural site, Highfield Farm in Topsham runs not only as a fully functioning farm, but also as an established campsite and well-known local educational facility. So, when its owners, Ian and Lyndsay Shears, started...
Ruag, Aselsan in partnership
Source: United Press International
Zurich :: Switzerland | updated 2013-05-22 11:20:33 -0700 | technology-news
Defense as the expert for upgrading tracked and wheeled vehicles and Aselsan as manufacturer of state-of-the-art optronics and fire control systems," Ruag said. Ruag Defense is the official maintenance, repair and overhaul partner for all tracked armored vehicles of the...
Digital Signal Corporation Secures $50 Million in Funding
Source: PR Newswire
Zurich :: Switzerland | updated 2013-05-22 09:25:39 -0700 | technology-news
TCC has the option to increase the investment up to a total of approximately $110 million over the next 12 months. OSH Arabia 2012. Digital Signal has proven its human identification capabilities and identity management solutions in and the company...
Heinrich Rohrer, Physicist Who Won Nobel, Dies at 79
Source: International Herald Tribune
Zurich :: Switzerland | updated 2013-05-21 20:59:41 -0700 | technology-news
May 21, 2013 Heinrich Rohrer, who shared the 1986 Nobel Prize in Physics for inventing a microscope that made it possible to see individual atoms and move them around, an achievement that led to vastly faster computing and greatly advanced...
Ryder Hesjedal recovering from upper respiratory tract infection
Source: The Globe & Mail
Zurich :: Switzerland | updated 2013-05-21 14:36:43 -0700 | technology-news
Canadian cyclist Ryder Hesjedal is recovering from a respiratory tract infection that forced him to pull out of the Giro d'Italia. Hesjedal's Garmin-Sharp team revealed Tuesday that the Victoria native developed an upper respiratory tract infection during the race, which...
H7N9 bird flu outbreak costs more than $6.5 billion so far -U.N
Source: Reuters
Geneva :: Switzerland | updated 2013-05-23 21:54:32 -0700 | technology-news
Topics Dead chickens are seen at a poultry farm on the outskirts of Shanghai April 16, 2013. The H7N9 bird flu outbreak in China has caused economic losses of more than $6.5 billion so far, the U.N. Food and Agriculture...
Alcohol abuse linked to domestic violence
Source: SwissInfo
Zurich :: Switzerland | updated 2013-05-21 06:48:59 -0700 | technology-news
Almost every second woman who is subject to abuse says that alcohol consumption is a problem in her relationship, according to a study. The research project assessed for the first time how many victims of actual or threatened physical, psychological...
Cyber Network gears up for growth in the cloud with IBM PureSystems
Source: PR Newswire
Zurich :: Switzerland | updated 2013-05-21 05:44:14 -0700 | technology-news
today announced that Cyber Network, a Swiss managed services provider (MSP) based in , has chosen IBM Flex Systems and storage to upgrade its IT infrastructure and grow its cloud business. As a result of this deployment, Cyber Network will...
Researchers create the smallest droplet of liquid ever seen - and say it may help explain how the ...
Source: Mail Online UK
Zurich :: Switzerland | updated 2013-05-20 04:08:04 -0700 | technology-news
20 May 2013 Physicists may have created the smallest drops of liquid ever made in the lab...The droplets are believed to be similar to a primordial matter that existed immediately following the Big Bang, the team say. The tiniest droplets:...
Drones – innovation or threat to society?
Source: SwissInfo
Bern :: Switzerland | updated 2013-05-20 02:44:31 -0700 | technology-news
The democratisation of drones has driven a number of amateurs to make their own flying objects often equipped with cameras that create fantastic images but which raise privacy issues...US author Francis Fukuyama reckons that if drones have already changed the...
Facebook, a year after IPO
Source: Washington Post
Zurich :: Switzerland | updated 2013-05-17 20:13:08 -0700 | technology-news
Facebook's market debut last May was supposed to be the coming-of-age moment for a new generation of tech companies and a surefire bet for the small investor. Instead, doubts about whether the young company was mature enough to meet shareholders'...
u-blox announces collaboration with Intel on dedicated HSPA module
Source: PR Newswire
Thalwil :: Switzerland | updated 2013-05-16 15:09:56 -0700 | technology-news
G module series. u-blox' 2G-3G-4G nested design philosophy allows product designers to offer tailored solutions to their target markets based on a single PCB design...This is the perfect combination for the North American market." The XMM 6255 platform is latest...
Launching the Internet of Everything One Startup at a Time
Source: Forbes
Berg :: Switzerland | updated 2013-05-16 11:18:33 -0700 | technology-news
Cloud platform to print customized miniature newspapers out of Web content...He says that companies are realizing connected products are the future, but investigating their viability can be costly...Cloud gives a product's hardware connectivity to its cloud service via Zigbee wireless...
Capilano University puts course cuts on hold
Source: Vancouver Sun
Zurich :: Switzerland | updated 2013-05-15 11:08:28 -0700 | technology-news
A proposal for deep cuts at Capilano University was put on hold Tuesday night after the board of governors decided to delay a vote on next year's budget until June 11. The board made its decision based on a recommendation...
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