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Harris Corporation Will Modernize Ground Segment For NASA TDRSS Melbourne FL (SPX) Jun 25, 2010 Harris has been awarded a five-year, $140 million contract by General Dynamics to modernize the ground segment of the satellite communications network used by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). Harris is a member of the General Dynamics-led team that won the NASA Space Network Ground Segment Sustainment (SGSS) contract. Satellites and spacecraft in low-Earth orbit use the Tracking and Data Relay Satellite System (TDRSS) network to continuously relay data to ground stations i ... read more |
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Toronto turned into fortress for G8, G20 summits Toronto, Canada (AFP) June 24, 2010 Thousands of Canadian police threw a tight security net over eastern Ontario province Thursday as world leaders began arriving for key summits focused on economic recovery and development. In one of the North American country's largest ever security operations, some 20,000 police have been deployed in the city of Toronto and the exclusive lakeside community of Huntsville, some 225 kilometers ... more Venture firm Accel pours 11 million dollars into GetJar San Francisco, Usa (AFP) June 24, 2010 Venture capital firm Accel Partners is pouring 11 million dollars into GetJar, an online hot spot for free mini-applications for mobile telephones. The infusion of cash was announced Thursday, less than three weeks after California-based GetJar delivered its billionth download and secured its place as the world's second largest "app store" behind Apple's online shop. The billionth downlo ... more Taiwan, China talks set stage for trade pact Taipei (AFP) June 24, 2010 Taiwan and China on Thursday concluded a day of talks in Taipei finalising the details of a controversial trade agreement that the two sides expect to sign next week. Senior officials from Beijing and Taipei agreed on a list of industries that will benefit first from the pact, known as the Economic Cooperation Framework Agreement (ECFA), setting the stage for the formal signing. "The agr ... more |
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Apple's iPhone 4 makes world debut San Francisco, Usa (AFP) June 24, 2010 Apple fans mobbed stores in Japan, Europe and the United States on Thursday to become the first owners of the latest-generation iPhone despite early complaints of antenna problems. Hundreds of people queued up outside the Apple store in downtown San Francisco, where one person reportedly sold a premier place in line for 400 dollars and another swapped a spot for an iPhone 4. An Apple employee pushed a cart heaped with Krispy Kreme doughnuts, bottled water and coffee for a throng that stretched s ... read more |
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