[By NBC-1TV H. J Yook]The IPSO (Internet Protocol for Smart Objects) Alliance successfully concluded IPSO CHALLENGE 2013 today by awarding first, second and third place prizes at Sensors Expo in Chicago. This contest was launched by IPSO in February to both promote and contribute to the development of the Internet of Things. All finalist teams were flown in by IPSO to participate in the IoT Pavilion at Sensors Expo and be on-hand for the award ceremony. “IPSO CHALLENGE was a great experience and event to present our Energy Monitoring platform,” said Mariano Alvira, CEO of Redwire Consulting. “
[By NBC-1TV H. J Yook]Bombardier Aerospace announced today that its purchase agreement with Moscow-based leasing company Ilyushin Finance Co. (IFC) has been approved by IFC's shareholders and is now firm. The firm purchase agreement covers the acquisition of 32 CS300 aircraft and options for an additional 10 CS300 aircraft, following a letter of intent signed by IFC in 2011 and a conditional purchase agreement announced by Bombardier on February 20, 2013. Based on the list price for the CS300 aircraft, the firm order is valued at approximately $2.56 billion US. Should IFC also exercise its 10
[By NBC-1TV H. J Yook]SolarWinds (NYSE: SWI), a leading provider of powerful and affordable IT management software, today announced the addition of DameWare Mobile for iPhone and iPad to DameWare Remote Support, a comprehensive remote IT administration solution that now enables system administrators to manage and monitor remote Windows machines from anywhere at any time. DameWare Remote Support provides remote management of Mac OS X, Linux, and Windows servers, notebooks, and laptops for quick end-user support from one console. As part of the DameWare suite of remote support solutions, it incl
[By NBC-1TV H. J Yook]American Wave Machines (AWM), the technology leader in out of ocean surf recently completed installation and commissioning of the latest PerfectSwell® wave generating invention in East Durham, New York. Adding to the PerfectSwell® suite of innovations, including the patented reflecting wave generator, the new software based invention creates surf by sequenced control of multiple wave generating chambers. Virtually any wave shape and direction can be generated continuously including point breaks, peaks, beach breaks, barrels, and multiple rider waves. The recently patented
[By NBC-1TV H. J Yook]Bombardier Aerospace and Gulf Air disclosed today that a previous firm order for 10 CS100 aircraft, with options for an additional six aircraft, was placed by Gulf Air, the national carrier of the Kingdom of Bahrain. The firm order was announced by Bombardier on June 20, 2011. The CSeries aircraft was selected following a detailed and thorough evaluation, including other competing aircraft, conducted by Gulf Air in accordance with the Bahrain Tender Board rules. Bombardier Aerospace and Gulf Air confirmed they were working together to ensure that the CSeries aircraft meet
[By NBC-1TV H. J Yook]On 7th May 2013, e2v high performance image sensors were launched into space on-board Vietnam's first optical Earth observation satellite, the Vietnam Natural Resources, Environment and Disaster Monitoring Satellite (VNRED Sat-1). The satellite was carried into orbit from French Guiana by VERTA 1, the second Vega launcher. VNRED Sat-1 was built on behalf of the Vietnamese Academy of Science and Technology (VAST) in Toulouse, France by Astrium, Europe‘s leading space technology company. Its primary mission is to monitor and study the effects of climate change, predict and
[By NBC-1TV H. J Yook]In recognition of World Environment Day, Ecology and Environment, Inc. (E & E) is pleased to announce the winners of the 2013 Project Earth World Environment Day Contest. Over six hundred environmental projects in schools from more than sixty countries were entered on the Project Earth website (www.projectearth.net) for this year's contest and the best projects were selected from each participating country. Launched in 2010 by E & E, Project Earth is an interactive online environmental education platform that fosters global knowledge transfer by empowering students and te
[By NBC-1TV H. J Yook]Informatica Corporation (Nasdaq:INFA), the world's number one independent provider of data integration software today introduced Informatica PowerCenter Express, a new downloadable offering that economically addresses the entry-level data integration needs of enterprise departments and small to mid-sized companies. Powered by the Informatica Vibe virtual data machine, PowerCenter Express extends the proven Informatica PowerCenter portfolio to provide customers with a clear growth path from entry-level to enterprise-class data integration capabilities - an ability previous
[By NBC-1TV H. J Yook]Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd, a global leader in mobile technology and digital solutions, today announced the GALAXY S4 Active, designed to enhance life experiences of the active user who wants to stay connected while exploring environments from the most rugged mountain trails to the roughest rivers. “The GALAXY S4 Active is the newest addition to the GALAXY series and is purposefully designed for active users who love the outdoors,” said JK Shin, CEO and President of IT & Mobile Communications Division at Samsung Electronics. “Samsung has taken the innovative features of
[By NBC-1TV H. J Yook]GuestLogix Inc. (TSX:GXI), the leading global provider of onboard retail and payment technology solutions to airlines and the passenger travel industry, today announced a multi-year agreement to deploy its onboard retail technology platform across the entire Spring Airlines fleet. GuestLogix‘ solution, including POS handheld devices, will be deployed to accept payment for the purchase of food and beverage, as well as destination activities and duty-free items onboard Spring Airlines flights. The Company’s OnTouch® Analytics platform will also be utilized to optimize the a