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Music publishers plan rights database
January 25, 2011Music publishers are building a song rights database which will make it easier to launch online music services - and fight piracy. The global repertoire database will detail which publisher or song writer owns which rights. That will enable the rights...
Commercial 'Dragon' spacecraft makes history
December 09, 2010The Dragon spacecraft made history Wednesday when it became the first commercially made space capsule to ever launch into orbit, circle the world, and successfully re-enter the Earth's atmosphere. NASA's administrator heralded the achievement as a ...
The developers preview of the Chrome Web Store is now available! (video)
August 29, 2010By Stela Roman Earlier this year at Google I/O, was announced the Chrome Web Store (an open marketplace for web apps). The main importance of the store is to make it easier for users to discover web apps and for developers to reach a large audience...
Space shuttle Endeavour moves to launch pad
July 11, 2007For the first time in almost five years, space shuttle Endeavour was moved to the launch pad Wednesday in preparation for a flight that will deliver teacher-turned-astronaut Barbara Morgan and her six crew mates to the international space station. ...
Next shuttle launch to take place in Aug. 7
June 29, 2007NASA moved up the next scheduled space shuttle mission by two days to give Endeavour more chances to lift off during a busy month. Mission managers wanted to make sure the shuttle's launch on Aug. 7 did not conflict with the launches of a robotic geologist...
Nokia launch three new Bluetooth headsets
June 18, 2007Nokia presents three new Bluetooth headsets - the Nokia Bluetooth Headset BH-803, Nokia Bluetooth Stereo Headset BH-604 and Nokia Bluetooth Headset BH-602. Look stylish on the go with the premium design of the Nokia Bluetooth Headset BH-803 or treat yourself...
NASA enters last day of space shuttle launch countdown free of major problems
June 08, 2007NASA is scheduled to launch Atlantis on Friday as its first space shuttle mission of the year, and there were no signs of bad weather or technical problems to delay it. Forecasters predicted an 80 percent chance that the weather would allow NASA to...
Space center employees go on strike as NASA prepares to launch space shuttle
June 06, 2007As the countdown toward a launch of Atlantis on the first space shuttle flight of the year was set to begin, another clock ticked away toward a possible strike by several hundred workers at Kennedy Space Center. The 569 space workers who last weekend...
NASA plans first space shuttle launch of year next week
June 01, 2007After a two-day meeting at the Kennedy Space Center, NASA officials agreed to launch Atlantis at 7:38 p.m. EDT (2338 GMT) June 8 on a mission to deliver a new pair of solar arrays to the international space station. The launch had been set for mid...
Launch of Orange brand in Moldova described as the best achievement of France Telecome group
May 31, 2007The launch of the Orange brand in Moldova is described as one of the best achievements of the France Telecome group, the Orange brand director from Great Britain, Sally Evans has said. A month ago, on April 25, the Voxtel company concluded the re...