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BusinessWeek
July 23, 2009
Steve LeVine |
Can the Military Find the Answer to Alternative Energy? DARPA, the Defense Dept. agency that helped invent the Internet, is setting its sights on clean-tech.   |
Military & Aerospace Electronics
February 2008
J.R. Wilson |
The Agency of Continuing Vision: DARPA Celebrates Its 50th Anniversary The U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) is celebrating its 50th anniversary, and several reviews are being written of its contributions to various areas of military and civilian science and technology |
InternetNews
March 28, 2005
Michael Singer |
DARPA Calls on HP For Battlefield Duty A new multi-million dollar grant will focus on improving the reliability of the Internet in military situations. |
InternetNews
November 22, 2006
Clint Boulton |
National Security Brings The Big Bucks The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency awarded IBM and Cray roughly $500 million Tuesday to develop supercomputers that run advanced computations at unprecedented speed and performance for national security. |
National Defense
April 2010
Sandra I. Erwin |
Can DARPA Rescue the Pentagon From Its Acquistion Doldrums? The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency launched a program last year to figure out how to build complex weapons five times faster than before. Now comes word that they also intend to revolutionize the way the military buys communications satellites. |
InternetNews
August 26, 2005
Sean Michael Kerner |
Still Clamoring For The Unix Lead Sun holds the top UNIX spot in terms of revenue and shipments but IBM is growing faster and claims it's the reason for Unix's continued growth. |
National Defense
May 2004
Sandra I. Erwin |
Defense Dept. Studying Options To Lower Cost of GPS Receivers Information-age technologies such as software radio and miniaturized electronics could, one day, make it possible for soldiers to combine their global positioning satellite receivers and handheld radios into a single device. |
IEEE Spectrum
February 2006
Jean Kumagai |
U.S. Defense Dollars For Computer Science Plunge As long-term, federally funded projects become increasingly rare, some important problems aren't being addressed. However, it is critical for the future of IT in the United States and around the world that we figure it out. |
PC World
January 2004
Tracey Capen |
Find the Way With GPS Navigation devices keep you on track on unfamiliar ground. |
InternetNews
December 1, 2006
Sean Michael Kerner |
Unix 03: The Future or The Past? IBM, HP and Sun support Unix standardization efforts, but does it really matter anymore? |
Military & Aerospace Electronics
September 2009 |
Army Looks to Rockwell Collins for Military Handheld GPS Receiver Deliveries Rockwell Collins is providing military handheld GPS receivers to the U.S. Air Force GPS Wing. |
InternetNews
February 9, 2007
Jennifer Schiff |
Supercomputing's Super Storage Issues Cray and IBM are taking storage to the next level as part of a U.S. government supercomputing program. |
InternetNews
December 16, 2005
Clint Boulton |
IBM Unveils Unix Collaboration Center Big Blue makes a $200 million investment to improve its Unix systems and software. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics
May 2006
Courtney E. Howard |
Lockheed Martin launches modernized satellite series Spacecraft in the modernized series are designed to benefit the military with two new signals, improved encryption, and anti-jamming capabilities. |
PC Magazine
April 18, 2007
Karin Halperin |
The Ethics of GPS Is location-based technology putting privacy at risk? |
The Motley Fool
April 25, 2007
Anders Bylund |
Sun Rising Slowly The numbers are in, and it looks like Sun Microsystems is tumbling into the end of its fiscal year. Sales and operating earnings came in at the low end of official guidance, making the stated goal of 4% operating margins by next quarter seem a bit further away. |
InternetNews
March 18, 2009
Sean Michael Kerner |
IBM and Sun: Good for Unix and Linux, Bad for HP? IBM is reportedly in talks to acquire Sun for a whopping $6.5 billion. What's it mean for the future of *nix? |
InternetNews
May 4, 2010 |
HP's Unix OS Gets an Overhaul With so much Linux talk, people have forgotten HP has a mature, stable and strong Unix variant. What do the latest updates bring? |
InternetNews
May 4, 2009
Alex Goldman |
IBM Attacks Oracle With Sun Processor Bounty IBM claims to be the only major open source vendor that's increasing its market share and a new offer aims to accelerate the trend. |
Fast Company
October 19, 2011
Adam L. Penenberg |
Regina Dugan's Innovative Strategy For DARPA DARPA director Regina Dugan is bringing speed and creative thinking to the Pentagon. |
IEEE Spectrum
April 2012
G. Pascal Zachary |
The World According to DARPA The most famous name in American innovation today isn't Apple or Google. It's DARPA. Here's why |
Entrepreneur
February 2007
Amanda C. Kooser |
Where Am I? With these GPS-equipped phones, you won't have to ask. |
CIO
January 1, 2003
Christopher Lindquist |
GPS Finds New Business Soon, taking advantage of those same GPS features that can help a lost hiker get out of the woods could be as easy as paying a few extra dollars on your cell phone bills. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics
April 2010 |
Raytheon to Develop Next-Generation GPS Control Segment The U.S. Air Force awarded Raytheon Co. an $886 million contract to develop a new element of the Global Positioning System to improve the accuracy of information from GPS satellites. |
InternetNews
December 13, 2006
David Needle |
Sun Leaps Ahead in Unix Preference Survey IBM retains top spot, but Sun edges out HP in a survey of Unix customers. |
PC Magazine
March 17, 2008
Craig Ellison |
In Case of Emergency Should you need to call 911 and your cell phone doesn't have GPS capabilities, you'll need to tell the dispatcher where you are. |
CIO
January 15, 2002
John Edwards |
Building a Better Battery The search for a better battery is getting a push from the U.S. Defense Advanced Research Project Agency (DARPA), which has given Yale University's engineering department $2.4 million to develop readily rechargeable microcombustion batteries... |
InternetNews
August 17, 2010 |
Power7 Drives IBM's Top Server Performance High-end Power 795 server boasts record-breaking transaction speeds, 256 core processors and IBM's new AIX 7. |
National Defense
September 2013
Dan Parsons |
Simple, Inexpensive Jammers Threaten GPS GPS presents a juicy target to potential adversaries and criminals alike, the Department of Homeland Security has recognized. Industry is preemptively developing technologies to protect the GPS signal and identify anyone trying to disrupt its transmission. |
National Defense
September 2009
John Paul Parker |
At the Age of 50, it's Time for DARPA to Rethink its Future DARPA can be rightly proud of its rich legacy of innovation. With some bureaucratic tinkering, inspiration and experimentation, it can be even more effective in the future. |
Scientific American
December 2008
Mark Fischetti |
How GPS Units Work How handheld global positioning system devices can determine your position on Earth -- even when indoors. |
IEEE Spectrum
February 2012
David Schneider |
LightSquared's GPS-Interference Controversy Comes to a Boil Cellular wannabe can't reach a deal with GPS community |
Fast Company
July 2003
Charles Fishman |
The Sky's the Limit It's a lethal tool in war -- and a killer app for business. The Global Positioning System (GPS) is transforming everything from auto insurance to agriculture, from hauling freight to trading stocks. Is your business next? |
Entrepreneur
April 2008
Julie Moline |
Easy Rider Navigating uncharted territory? You've got options. |
Unix Insider
January 2001
Tom Yager, InfoWorld Test Center |
Six Unix OS flavors run the gamut Since its inception, Unix has evolved into many different versions. Are your eggs in the right basket? Here the InfoWorld technical director looks at six commercial Unix variants, and gives each an overall score to illustrate how healthy each is for work in the enterprise... |
U.S. CPSC
November 18, 2003 |
SecureAlert Recall of Safety and Security Phones Using the test button can result in the battery being drained without the user's knowledge. Without battery power, the phone is unable to call for assistance in an emergency. |
PC World
December 2005
Dennis O'Reilly |
GPS Gets a Voice Microsoft's Streets & Trips 2006 With GPS Locator talks you to your destination. |
National Defense
June 2015
Stew Magnuson |
Double Down on Military Basic Research Cutting basic and applied research accounts at government-funded labs that create such technologies is shortsighted. If anything, the budget request should be doubling down. |
PC Magazine
October 11, 2006
Craig Ellison |
Pocket-size navigation The Pharos Traveler GPS 525 combines a Wi-Fi-enabled -Microsoft Windows Mobile 5 PDA and sensitive GPS navigator into one pocket-size device. |
National Defense
March 2010
Austin Wright |
'Wi-Fi in the Sky' The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency is moving forward with a space program that could revolutionize the way satellites are procured and deployed. |
PC Magazine
March 1, 2006 |
Fine Digital FineDrive 400 This portable navigation device has both 2D and 3D displays and plug-in installation, and it uses Navteq map data, the gold standard for GPS devices. |
PC World
May 23, 2007
Dennis O'Reilly |
Cell Phones That Tell You Where to Go Services on handsets add traffic updates, location-based search, and more. |
BusinessWeek
July 31, 2006
Andrew Park |
Envy Of The Explorers Club Pocket GPS devices don't just navigate anymore. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics
May 2008
John Keller |
Navigation and guidance meets sensor fusion Knowing where you are and where you are going no longer involves only the Global Positioning System (GPS); systems designers are integrating a growing number of sensors and data-fusion algorithms to create fool-proof, jam-proof, real-time positioning information. |
BusinessWeek
December 8, 2003
Larry Armstrong |
High-Tech Help For Lost Souls You can stash powerful GPS receivers on your dash -- or in your pocket |
InternetNews
November 19, 2004
Michael Singer |
Unix Still (Kind of) Holding Its Own Despite rumors of its demise, Unix is very much alive and kicking. But analysts are still concerned about its ability to do battle with Windows and Linux. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics
February 2007
John Keller |
DARPA seeks to create lightweight fisheye optical imaging sensor with 120-degree field The idea is to demonstrate a focal plane array integrated on a hemispherical surface that will enable high-performance imagers that are smaller and with wider fields of view than are available today. |
Popular Mechanics
September 2005
Dan Koeppel |
You are (absolutely, precisely) here GPS applications are taken to the next level and help you avoid traffic, keep track of your children, or monitor your workouts. |
PC World
December 22, 2006
Michael S. Lasky |
Real-Time Traffic Info Gets You Past Jams Dash Express combines GPS data with traffic reports to find the fastest routes. |
BusinessWeek
August 27, 2009
Adrian Slywotzky |
How Science Can Create Millions of New Jobs Reigniting basic research can repair the broken U.S. business model and put Americans back to work. |
