NCAA Division II varsity collegiate institution Southern New Hampshire University recently upgraded the Fieldhouse sound system with NEXO GEO S12 line arrays. Home to the school’s full court basketball gym and with assistance from MFI Productions of Hooksett , the Fieldhouse now boasts a line array system that will provide even and amplified acoustics to the 2,000-seat bleachers and floor seating.
Day: February 14, 2017
Documentary at Cosmosphere touts importance of engineering
Tapping into the creative possibilities of the STEM initiative, the film by MacGillivray Freeman shows how engineers push the limits of innovation to change everyday life and even entire societies.
What is the point of learning C?
Take a look at the TIOBE Programming Community Index – an indicator of the popularity of programming languages – and you’ll see that Google’s Go and, to a lesser extent, Dart and Perl are trending up. The venerable C, however, is a language whose popularity is plummeting, according to the index.
Robotic Flight Simulator Surgery Market Analysis 2016-2027: Key…
Market Scenario: Robotic Flight Simulator Surgery is such a surgical system which is like an aircraft, it is reflected to be only as good as the preliminary , and the current training required for expertise in robot-assisted surgery is inappropriately less than ideal. The Robotic flight simulator surgery system is addressing the quickly growing demand for the surgical practice to be made perfect without endangering the safety of the patient.
Sealed Air Corporation (SEE) Downgraded to “Strong Sell” at Zacks Investment Research
According to Zacks, “Sealed Air’s bottom-line remained flat year over year but beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate. Total revenue dipped 0.6% but missed the Zacks Consensus Estimate.
Digital Caddies Installs on Trilogy Golf Club at Vistancia
“Adding such a high profile golf club like Trilogy at Vistancia speaks volumes to the continued acceptance of our technology,” said Brad Nightingale, CEO Digital Caddies. “Trilogy Golf Club, operated by Blue Star Resorts and Golf, has been recognized by Golf Digest with their highest ranking of which only 23 other courses across the nation received including Bethpage Black, Pebble Beach, Bandon Dunes, TPC Sawgrass and Spyglass Hill.
WPS Office Releases All New PDF to Word Converter Tool for Windows and Android
WPS Office Software , a leading office productivity suite for PC and mobile devices, has announced the release of a new tool to help users quickly convert PDF files into Word documents for both Windows and Android. The WPS PDF to Word Converter offers the only free solution for Windows software that does not require registration or payment.
Kim Jong Un’s Estranged Brother Said Murdered in Malaysia
The oldest half-brother of North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un was murdered in Malaysia on Monday, according to a South Korean government official. Kim Jong Nam, the eldest son of former leader Kim Jong Il, had lived outside the country for years.
Trustlook Offers Advanced AI Security Engine for Multiple Platforms and Attack Surfaces
Trustlook Inc. today released the SECUREai product suite, a licensable set of cybersecurity products built on artificial intelligence that run on multiple platforms and protect multiple attack surfaces. SECUREai revolutionizes cybersecurity by replacing outdated, signature-based solutions with an engine powered by cutting-edge machine learning methods that provides protection for mobile phones, IoT devices, network appliances, and PCs.
OPEC’s Top Producer Is Turning to Wind and Solar Power
The nation most identified with its massive oil reserves is turning to wind and solar to generate power at home and help extend the life of its crucial crude franchise. Saudi Arabia plans to develop almost 10 gigawatts of renewable energy by 2023, starting with wind and solar plants in its vast northwestern desert.
Radcom Ltd. (RDCM) Announces Quarterly Earnings Results, Hits Estimates
Radcom Ltd. announced its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday. The company reported $0.04 earnings per share for the quarter, meeting analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.04.
Coronado properties linked to jailed Mexican union on market
The Coronado Cays home of the former home of Elba Esther Gordillo, the once-powerful head of Mexico’s teachers union, is for rent. The Coronado Cays home of Elba Esther Gordillo, the once-powerful head of Mexico’s teachers union, is for rent.
FireMon Leads Industry with Intelligent Security Management at RSA Conference 2017
FireMon, the leader in Network Security Policy Management , is previewing its Intelligent Security Management platform in Booth #S1121 at the RSA Conference in San Francisco this week. ISM helps companies gain visibility into their complex security infrastructures and operate more proactively to both prevent and detect potential breaches.
Ebix Hosts Q4 Investor Call, Tuesday February 28 at 11:00 a.m. EST
The call is open to the public. About Ebix A leading international supplier of On-Demand software and E-commerce services to the insurance, financial, e-governance and healthcare industries, Ebix, Inc. provides end-to-end on-Demand solutions ranging from infrastructure exchanges, front end & back end enterprise systems, outsourced administrative & custom software development solutions, and risk compliance solutions for various entities involved in these industries.
Is the programming language C worth learning?
Take a look at the TIOBE Programming Community Index – an indicator of the popularity of programming languages – and you’ll see that Google’s Go and, to a lesser extent, Dart and Perl are trending up. The venerable C, however, is a language whose popularity is plummeting, according to the index.
Simple Server Hardening
These days, it’s more important than ever to tighten up the security on your servers, yet if you were to look at several official hardening guides, they read as though they were written for Red Hat from 2005. That’s because they were written for Red Hat in 2005 and updated here and there through the years.
Super Micro Computer, Inc. (SMCI) Position Cut by Delphi Management Inc. MA
Delphi Management Inc. MA reduced its position in Super Micro Computer, Inc. by 0.6% during the third quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission . The institutional investor owned 75,961 shares of the company’s stock after selling 440 shares during the period.
What is Amazon Chime?
Amazon Chime is a new communication service by Amazon that supports video conferencing, calls, chat, and the sharing of content. The product is available for devices running Windows and Mac OS X, and for the mobile operating systems Android and iOS, and as an online version that you can use device-independent.
The spectacular aftermath of a supernova was just seen at its earliest stage ever
This image made by the Hubble Space Telescope shows the tattered remains of a supernova explosion known as Cassiopeia A. Life in this universe begins and ends with supernovae. In a spectacular eruption powerful enough to outshine a galaxy, a star is killed – and new elements are forged.
Linux Lite 3.4 to Revamp Lite Welcome to Help Windows Users Accommodate Faster
Lite Welcome is that window popping up every time you install Linux Lite on a new computer. Several GNU/Linux distributions use a “Welcome” screen to welcome newcomers and help them better configure their new operating system or access various resources that help them get started faster with the OS.
Boeing rolls out latest Dreamliner, 787-10 video – CNET
Boeing shows off the newest member of the Dreamliner family, the 787-10. The company plans to launch its maiden flight in the coming weeks.
RFID Does Not Lie Says Retailer Lululemon
Slowly but we would say mostly steadily, item-level RFID tagging, especially in soft goods, is gaining traction- if not quite yet critical mass. Macy’s has said it will have all items in its stores tagged by the end of 2017.
Dyson is quietly working artificial intelligence into all of its home gadgets
In the brave new world of smart homes, Dyson thinks it’s got a way to get a leg up over the competition: artificial intelligence. The British tech giant has just invested some $412 million in a new research facility in Singapore, and sees it as a big piece in a future where “everything is automatic.”
Government ready to clamp down on – galamseyers’ – Minister
Government is set to clamp down on galamsey operations as a measure to restore water bodies in the country, Professor Kwabena Frimpong-Boateng, Minister of Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation announced on Monday. He said as part of plans to clamp down on illegal mining, the government would ban the dredging of water bodies and rivers which were usually carried out by illegal miners to allow the water bodies to contain the volume of water it was supposed to, even in the raining seasons.
NASA bets big on private sector to put humans on Mars
NASA will continue tapping the private sector to fund space exploration efforts under President Trump , marking a continuation in policy that first began under former president Barack Obama . “Public-private partnerships are the future of space exploration,” Dava Newman, a former NASA deputy administrator who resigned before Trump took office, told CNBC on Monday.
Building an ICS cybersecurity ecosystem
Companies, governments, and vendors need to develop a cyber ecosystem that encompasses more than just the four walls of their organization to help mitigate a threat that becomes more sophisticated every single day. Government organizations, private companies, and public-private partnerships that operate critical infrastructure are facing significant security risks as attacks against industrial control systems grow in volume.
Amazon hints at Prime sales in latest filing
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Amazon launches Chime, a video conferencing and communications service for business
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Codec Tweak Tool: Troubleshoot media playback issues on Windows
Codec Tweak Tool is a free portable program for Microsoft Windows devices designed to troubleshoot and correct media playback issues on Windows. The Windows operating system ships with support for a limited number of media types.
Tech Report: Verizon now offering unlimited data plan
The wireless wars are heating up, as for the first time in five years, Verizon is now offering an unlimited data plan. AT&T’s unlimited talk, text, and data plan is $100 a month plus taxes and $45 for additional lines.
Landsat 8 Images Show Rains Reviving Central Coast Reservoirs
Images captured by a satellite launched from Vandenberg Air Force Base four years ago show the dramatic difference in water levels for two Central Coast reservoirs due to recent rains. Lake Nacimiento is now at 86 percent full, while Lake San Antonio – virtually dry before – sits at 32 percent full, as of Friday, according to Monterey County Water Resources Agency.
Kindergartener at Bluebonnet Elementary in Bastrop ISD using Google…
With school field trip budgets tight, new technology is opening up a whole new world for local students in the Bastrop Independent School District. Monday, Mrs. Edwards’ kindergarten class at Bluebonnet Elementary were ready to take off on another adventure called a Google Expedition .
Illinois lawmakers propose biotech tax credits
The legislation, introduced by Republican state Sen. Chapin Rose of Mahomet and Democratic state Sen. Andy Manar of Bunker Hill, would provide incentives to produce and sell new renewable products made from biomass and other renewable sources, the Herald & Review reported. “We have leading biotechnology companies, large and small, that are leading research and development efforts on these innovative products, and we have critical mass in infrastructure to produce and transport these renewables around the world,” Manar said.
Helping to shrink digital cameras wins a big prize for Dartmouth professor
When you’re talking to a guy who won what is sometimes called the Nobel Prize of engineering for helping make smartphone cameras possible, you want to hear a good “Eureka!” story. The first of such stories, of course, came when Archimedes leapt from his bath and ran down the street in naked excitement after discovering displacement.
Debunking the myths you think you know about baby boomers
Boomerpreneurs: Forty per cent workers over 65 are self-employed, according to the latest figures from Industry Canada. Baby Boomers have had a bad rap.
Exhibition focuses on the elegant patterns of lines in Sigmar Polke’s work
He was a magician when it came to forms and media and, at the same time, a cynic when it came to reality: in his multi-facetted images, moments of painting and elements of drawing, materials and patterns, photos and drawings are layered, collaged and contrasted while his pictorial worlds reflect critically on our social and political worlds – his irony was biting and nasty. Frequently, fine lines are laid over the surface of the picture, adding a dimension to those of area and space.
First exhibition in Munich by the artist Nico Mares on view at ART & SPACE Gallery
ART & SPACE Gallery announces the opening of the first exhibition in Munich by the artist Nico Mares, based in Dusseldorf. There are new large-scale paintings on view.
‘Mannequins freak me out’: Inside Reformation’s new techie San Francisco store
There won’t be any mannequins in Reformation’s new San Francisco store. “Mannequins freak me out,” said Yael Aflalo, Reformation’s founder.
Cyber Security: Technologies and Global Markets
In the past, analog circuits constituted most of the wireless transceiver. Nowadays, analog hardwired components are gradually being replaced by digital components as a result of developments in processor technology.