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Rand McNally’s IntelliRoute® TND™ GPS Units Now Feature Traffic
Rand McNally’s IntelliRoute® TND™ line of GPS products for the over-the-road driver now provides two types of traffic – historic and real-time.
“Every mile counts for drivers and unanticipated delays can impact delivery time with the current load, as well as delay or even eliminate the opportunity to pick up the next load prior to a drivers’ end of day,”…
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Winners Announced for Web 2.0 Expo San Francisco’s First Startup Showcase
O’Reilly Media, Inc. and UBM TechWeb, producers of Web 2.0 Expo, today announced Ifeelgoods, Keepsy and Room 77 as winners of this year’s Startup Showcase in San Francisco. During a 50 minute demo from over 30 different companies, the attending audience and judges, Robert Scoble, Managing Director, Rackspace and Ann Winblad, …
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Leviton Announces UL Listing for Portable Charger
Leviton today announced the Evr-Green™ 120 Level 1 Portable Charger, which allows drivers to charge a plug-in vehicle anywhere a standard outlet is available, has received Underwriters Laboratories Inc.® (UL) Listing for Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment (EVSE) in the United States and Canada.
Available for purchase this spring, the charger is part of Leviton’s Evr-Green…
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Accessory Workshop Has iPad2 Covered
Accessory Workshop, makers of tyPad™, the original Bluetooth keyboard case for iPad™, announced today that new production will be compatible with Apple’s iPad 2. tyPad for iPad 2 will be available mid-April with a suggested retail price of $99.99. Their original tyPad for iPad will continue to be available as well.
Accessory Workshop also confirmed that…
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Samsung Austin Semiconductor to Hire 300 Engineers and Technicians
Samsung Austin Semiconductor today announced it will hire 300 engineers and technicians in the first six months of 2011 as part of the $3.6-billion expansion of the semiconductor’s plant.
“In 2010, we hired more than 600 employees as part of the current expansion, bringing total employment to approximately 1,700,” Charmaine Winters, senior human resources manager at Samsung…
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NASA Extends Contract for Supercomputing Support Services
NASA will exercise the third one-year option on a contract with Computer Sciences Corp. in Lanham, Md., to provide supercomputing support services at NASA’s Ames Research Center at Moffett Field, Calif. The option is valued at approximately $58.6 million.
The option exercised on the cost-plus-award-fee contract begins April 1 and continues until March 31, 2012. The contract…
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Congress Goes to Bat for DC Students Most in Need
In a true show of support for families and students in the District of Columbia, the US House of Representatives today voted to restore and expand the DC Opportunity Scholarship Program (DCOSP). The program provides scholarships for some of DC’s poorest families, allowing them to choose the school that best fits their children’s needs. The…
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Digital Journal releases data showing strong growth in user-generated media
Digital Journal, a global digital media news network, released data today showing strong growth in its online and mobile divisions.
Regarded as a pioneer and leader in crowd-sourcing and user-generated content, Digital Journal has 30,000 professional and citizen journalists, bloggers, photographers and freelancers in 200 countries around the world.
Today, the company released the following information…
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