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Key Inmarsat Proton Rocket Flight Under Way

Posted in Hardware on 28th Aug, 2015
by Alex Muller

A rocket has launched from Kazakhstan carrying a hugely important spacecraft for London-based Inmarsat.

China Passed 250M 4G Users In July, More Than Double The Subscribers In The U.S.

Posted in Hardware on 25th Aug, 2015
by Alex Muller

If you throw 3G users into the mix, that number shoots up to a whopping 695 million users, with Chinas total mobile user base now at 1.29 billion.

A Paper-based Blood Test Can Quickly Diagnose Ebola In Remote Areas

Posted in Hardware on 21st Aug, 2015
by Alex Muller

A low-cost, paper-based device that changes color, depending on whether the patient has Ebola, dengue, or yellow fever.

Booming Wind And Solar Power Has Slashed Europes CO2 Emissions

Posted in Hardware on 16th Aug, 2015
by Alex Muller

Renewables slashed CO2 emissions by 8.8% each year from 2010 through 2012, the most recent year for which UN numbers are available.

Gartner Says The Internet Of Things Installed Base Will Grow To 26 Billion Units By 2020

Posted in Hardware on 16th Aug, 2015
by Alex Muller

IoT, which excludes PCs, tablets and phones, will grow to 26B units installed in 2020, almost a 30-fold increase from 0.9B in 2009.