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Iphone 4S' possible but with no 4G
If you had your heart set on an iPhone with 4G LTE, the yet-to-be-announced iPhone 5 might not be for you. The good news is that the next version is still set to get a few enhancements and end up on more carriers....
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Chrome 11 wants to hear you speak
Chrome 11 wants to hear you speak by Seth Rosenblatt Be careful venting your frustrations with modern technology when using the latest version of Google Chrome, released today. Chrome 11 (download for Windows | Mac |...
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Virgin Galactic hiring Spaceship Pilots
Virgin Galactic is looking for a few good pilots—very good pilots—to fly paying customers to the edge of space and back in its SpaceShipTwo rocketplane.
The Virgin Atlantic space-t...
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FAA Opens New Air Traffic Control Center
US FAA announced Monday the opening of the David J. Hurley Air Traffic Control System Command Center, in Warrenton, Va.
FAA said the command center is responsible for managing the overall use of the national a...
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Space X - The Biggest Rocket since the Saturn V
SpaceX is poised to take a giant leap with the biggest rocket since the Saturn V carried men to the moon, and it could blast off by early 2013.
Elon Musk’s private space startup annou...
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New Intel solid-state drive hits 600GB
by Brooke Crothers
Intel has entered the high-capacity big leagues with a new series of solid-state drives that offer up to 600 gigabytes in capacity.
Intel solid-state drive 320 Series.
(Credit: In...
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Warren Buffett: NetJets Now ‘Solidly Profitable’
from AIN: Charter and Fractional by Chad Trautvetter
Revenues at Berkshire Hathaway’s “other services” segment–which includes fractional jet provider NetJets and flight-training company Flig...
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Part 91 Ops Drive Business Aircraft Activity Growth
from AIN: Business Aviation by Chad Trautvetter
Thanks to Part 91 operators, overall U.S. business aircraft flight activity eked out a 0.5-percent increase last month versus a year ago, according to...
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Will this Robotic Cheetah be looking for you?
Perhaps you thought the four-legged BigDog robot wasn’t eerily lifelike enough. That’ll change soon. BigDog’s makers are working on a new quadruped that moves faster than any human and is agile ...
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NetJets....Going up, anyone?
NetJets, the original and by far the largest fractional aircraft operation, was founded by Richard Santulli in 1986 and acquired by Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway conglomerate in 1998 for $725 million. A decade later,...
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Boeing looking at B737 Replacement Options
Memories of program mistakes are weighing on Boeing as it considers the timing of whether to re-engine or replace the 737 Next Generation family.
Two weeks ago, when Boeing CEO James McNerney told analys...
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X47B Robot Stealth Plane makes First Flight!
Only six years after the film "Stealth," Northrop Grumman has demonstrated its much ballyhooed X-47B robot stealth plane, successfully completing a 29-minute test flight to 5,000 feet at Edwards Air Force Base...
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And the IPAD Display Rumor of the Week is....
iPad 2 reports--er, rumors--are getting difficult to keep track of, but let's put this one in the no-high-resolution-display hopper.
After repeating fairly well-established hearsay about a dual-core ARM C...
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Bizjet Deliveries at Embraer Climb 25 Percent
By: Chad Trautvetter
January 20, 2011
Business Aviation
Embraer delivered 61 executive jets during the fourth quarter, bringing the delivery total for Phenom, Legacy and Lineage aircraft last year to 144...
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DELTA looking at Huge Narrow Body Order
Delta Air Lines says it issued a request for proposals from aircraft manufacturers in late December for the “potential replacement” of 100 to 200 domestic narrowbody aircraft, with options for as many a...
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NASA's twin Mars rovers, Spirit and Opportunity, are set to mark the passage of a big milestone - seven years on the surface of Mars. NASA/JPL
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HondaJet Flight Testing Is Underway
Although two years behind its original development and delivery schedule, HondaJet certification testing is underway and the manufacturer hopes to begin deliveries of the light jet—Honda’s first commercial...
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Space X Falcon 9 Lifts Off!
A Space Exploration Technologies (SpaceX) Falcon 9 carrying the company’s Dragon capsule blasted off from Cape Canaveral AFS, Fla., this morning for the first test flight of NASA’s Commercial Orbital Transportation Serv...
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Southwest Airlines Announces 20 Firm Boeing 737-800 Deliveries in 2012
Larger Airplanes Substituted For Same Number Of -700 Models
Southwest Airlines Chairman, President, and CEO Gary Kelly, spoke at the Wings Club in New York City Wednesday, where he s...
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Russian crusie missile at 4000KM & Undetectable
12 Dec, 2010 | Author: Canadafirst | It’s has the code name Krassnia Kourva or Lady of the Night. It cruises at 15 meters above sea level traveling at an amazing 4000 KM/hour. It cannot be detected o...