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Let's not exaggerate. There's no crisis. It's more of a, "you reap what you sew", set-up that may make many zealots look like idiots. Typical discussion between me and my colleagues: J : What do you think about CC or GW? Me : The earth is warming. J : Is man the culprit? Me : No. J : There's a lot of guys out there who think otherwise. Me : What will they say when man made CO2 output is reduced by 90% and...

European Union abandons antitrust probe into Qualcomm By CAROLINE GABRIEL Published: 24 November, 2009 http://www.rethink-wireless.com/2009/11/24/european-union-abandons-antitrust-probe-qualcomm.htm The European Union has lifted the threat of antitrust action against Qualcomm, a danger that CEO Paul Jacobs once admitted could lead to the break-up of the silicon/licensing giant. The EU has dropped its two-year investigation into...

Google has got such a great brand that they might as well provide an HTC device with their badge of honour on it so people can use Snapdragon, Android and mobile cyberspace to access the whole range of Google goodies. I'd like to buy one. Especially if it had a Mirasol screen so I could use it outside. I'm due to get some sort of mobile cyberspace other than the EeePC. 8.5 hours of battery life now. Since getting the first one a...

NRG buys Blythe solar project from First Solar NRG buys largest utility-scale solar project in California from First Solar; terms undisclosed On 11:51 am EST, Monday November 23, 2009 http://finance.yahoo.com/news/NRG-buys-Blythe-solar-project-apf-1565906210.html/print?x=0 PRINCETON, N.J. (AP) -- NRG Energy Inc. on Monday said it bought the 21 megawatt Blythe solar energy project in California from First Solar Inc. for an undisclosed amount....

<<Discounting someone based on some feature they have doesn't discount an argument they're making. You can't make the counter argument, so that makes you a hypocrite. Avast. Come about.>> What I noticed was a description of an email in which one was describing a manipulation of statistics which was done to prove the person's point in favor of global warming. I don't understand how your...

Gansett- Re: Sony-Ericsson Xperia- Sony-Erickson Xperia Android phone - uses Qualcomm's snapdragon. Looks like there will be a flood of exciting new phones. It could drive a big replacement cycle. Thanks for the video link-- "fast, **extremely fast** 1Ghz QUALCOMM Snapdragon. >>> **Flood** of great PR for a change and coming from QCOM's partners!!! ..... those videos with the big screens are worth more...

Barclays Capital on Nokia Hello Sisuman, << I realize that Barclay's update was based primarily on looking at OVI and software and services questions; not at devices. However, I'm somewhat surprised at the overall negative tone. >> Color them cautious, and I think the Ovi piece was both interesting and spot on. Ovi is a work in progress and a requisite ingredient of Nokia's medium term to long term...

Nortel's MEN: Winners & Losers NOVEMBER 23, 2009 | Ray Le Maistre | Comment (1) http://www.lightreading.com/document.asp?doc_id=184953& To the surprise of some, Ciena Corp. (Nasdaq: CIEN) proffered the winning bid during last weekend's auction of the Nortel Networks Ltd. Metro Ethernet Networks (MEN) division, stumping up a package of cash and convertible notes worth $769 million. (See Ciena Beats NSN to Buy...

When I would travel to Montreal(pre 9-11) the airport security was very tight. We joked a bit about the uptight french canadians but they had much better security than the U.S. but let's be honest still wound tight in the knickers.

Qualcomm's MEMS display gains e-reader design win Peter Clarke (11/23/2009 7:13 AM EST) URL: http://www.eetimes.com/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=221900654 LONDON — Qualcomm Corp. has shown off a 5.3-inch full-color non-volatile MEMS-based display and claims a slightly larger version, with a 5.7-inch diagonal size, will be found in an e-reader product to deploy in fall 2010. The display features 1,024 by 768 pixel resolution and around...