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2 Dec 2010, 5:37 am by Susan Brenner
Circuit City's computer inventory system showed this missing computer had not been sold. [read post]
22 Nov 2010, 9:17 pm by Timothy P. Flynn, Esq.
One appeal on the issue is already at the Court; another, from the federal government, may not be far behind.GPS — or Global Positioning System — is a way of using orbiting satellites to locate, with accuracy to 100 feet or less, an object or a place. [read post]
22 Nov 2010, 3:32 pm by Lyle Denniston
GPS — or Global Positioning System — is a way of using orbiting satellites to locate, with accuracy to 100 feet or less, an object or a place. [read post]
21 Nov 2010, 8:16 am by SOIssues
She said that getting to that perfect system, even if were technologically possible, would be difficult, given the state’s budget woes, although small steps in that direction could be possible. [read post]
18 Nov 2010, 7:32 am by Jeff Foust
“The cost of developing and launching satellites has gotten so high that we’re now somewhat dangerously relying on what you might call ‘design life plus,’” a reference to stretching out the lifetimes of operational satellites well beyond their design life because of delayed replacements. [read post]
16 Nov 2010, 3:28 am by Jeff Foust
Among the UCS’s recommendations: declare that the US will not place weapons, including missile defense interceptors, in space; improve the robustness and redundancy of satellite systems to make them less vulnerable to attack; begin discussions on how to negotiate international agreements on space security; and modify export control regulations to “reduce unnecessary barriers” for space cooperation. [read post]
3 Nov 2010, 7:13 am by PJ Blount
The National Space Policy implicitly recognizes this fact and thus directs us to collaborate with other nations, the private sector, and intergovernmental organizations to improve our space situational awareness – specifically, to improve our shared ability to rapidly detect, warn of, characterize, and attribute natural and man-made disturbances to space systems. [read post]
1 Nov 2010, 3:00 am by LindaMBeale
(in addition to the information here on ataxingmatter): I Heart Taxes  (see, e.g., Baby, Taxes Drive Your Car, regarding federal funding for satellites making the GPS system possible) Kay Bell, The Good Side of Taxes The Tax Literacy Project Taxes support democracy. [read post]
21 Oct 2010, 3:22 pm
 A separate satellite compulsory license applies to home satellite dishes and direct broadcast satellite technologies. 17 U.S.C. 119. [read post]
18 Oct 2010, 11:43 am by PJ Blount
The results and lessons learned from Sentinel Asia’s activities in applying remote sensing and Web-GIS (Geographic Information Systems) technologies to assist disaster management in the Asia-Pacific region could provide useful ideas and models for disaster management support activities in other regions. [read post]
13 Oct 2010, 7:55 pm by Glenn Reynolds
Besides how many of them could even get a job actually building a road or designing a satellite? [read post]
4 Oct 2010, 12:52 pm by PJ Blount
The new policy directs us to collaborate with other nations, the private sector, and intergovernmental organizations to improve our space situational awareness – in other words, to improve our shared ability to rapidly detect, warn of, characterize, and attribute natural and man-made disturbances to space systems. [read post]
4 Oct 2010, 7:59 am by smlangston
Two of the satellites, Express-AT1 and Express-AT2, will be used for direct-to-home broadcasts. [read post]
1 Oct 2010, 10:00 am by Lucas A. Ferrara, Esq.
The Business Improvement District has installed seven LED signs, which list the next two arrivals, along the 37-stop route.The NextBus program uses Global Positioning System tracking satellites to provide accurate vehicle arrival/departure information and real-time data to passengers waiting at selected Downtown Connection stops.Funding for the program was secured by New York State Senator Daniel Squadron and established in coordination with the New York City Department of… [read post]
27 Sep 2010, 11:00 pm by Rosalind English
We need to recalibrate the fundamental tenet of our legal system [read post]
23 Sep 2010, 3:02 pm
No longer confined to remote areas, telemedicine services are expanding rapidly in urban and suburban areas with the creation of metropolitan-wide networks of health services and direct to consumer applications using the Internet and mobile devices. [read post]
21 Sep 2010, 9:25 am by PJ Blount
The new policy directs us to collaborate with other nations, the private sector, and intergovernmental organizations to improve our space situational awareness – in other words, to improve our shared ability to rapidly detect, warn of, characterize, and attribute natural and man-made disturbances to space systems. [read post]
10 Sep 2010, 2:19 am by Fernando M. Pinguelo
We have even seen satellite channels being used to broadcast illegal TV signals captured over the Internet. [read post]