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WiFi coming to Massachusetts commuter trains

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2008-01-27 22:16:00 by Joshua Topolsky in Engadget
...Massachusetts is about to get a WiFi upgrade, bringing wireless connections to more than 18,000 passengers across 17 stations. Utilizing Sprint's EV-DO service, this will be the largest deployment of train-based WiFi outside of Europe and will bring access to 45 coach cars in the line. "There is not one commuter rail system in the country...
 
Tags: wifi, massachusetts, commuter rail system, wifi upgrade, mbta deputy chief, real environment, commuter lines, kris erickson, wireless capabilities
 
 
 
 
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WiFi coming to Massachusetts commuter trains

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2008-01-28 03:16:00 by Joshua Topolsky in
...Massachusetts is about to get a WiFi upgrade, bringing wireless connections to more than 18,000 passengers across 17 stations. Utilizing Sprint's EV-DO service, this will be the largest deployment of train-based WiFi outside of Europe and will bring access to 45 coach cars in the line. "There is not one commuter rail system in the country...
 
Tags: wifi, massachusetts, commuter rail system, wifi upgrade, mbta deputy chief, real environment, commuter lines, kris erickson, wireless capabilities
 
 
 
 
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An East Coast School In Central China: The University Of Massachusetts Moves Into Asia

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2008-04-03 21:49:51 by Andrew Domino in Inventor Spot - Inventions, Innovations, and Interesting Ideas for the Inventor in All of Us
Are you a University of Massachusetts alumnus? A current student? You might not be alone in the world soon. The school is working out a deal to bring online classes to China Technorati Tags
 
Tags: university, current student, technorati tags, massachusetts alumnus, online classes, school, china, world, deal
 
 
 
 
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BehindTheMedspeak: Heartbeat-b-Gone? The rise of defibrillator hackers

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2008-03-13 12:01:00 by bookofjoe in bookofjoe
...Massachusetts, and Tadayoshi Kohno of the University of Washington, both computer-science professors emphasized that the findings are as yet limited to one model of defibrillator made by Medtronic. They informed the Food and Drug Administration last month, they said In a statement, the agency said it had already been working on standards to...
 
Tags: defibrillator, similar medical devices, medical devices, major defibrillator company, device, special device, external device, heart-device, devices
 
 
 
 
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iRobot wins lawsuit against Robotic FX

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2007-12-21 20:27:00 by Nilay Patel in Engadget
...Massachusetts ruling the Robotic FX had stolen iRobot's trade secrets, and another federal court in Alabama ruling that Robotic FX had infringed on iRobot's patents. In addition, the Massachusetts court ruled that Robotic FX had destroyed evidence and violated fair trade practices. iRobot has agreed to buy "certain residual assets" of Robotic...
 
Tags: robotic, irobot, massachusetts court ruled, federal court, massachusetts, founder jameel ahed, fair trade practices, robotics industry, residual assets
 
 
 
 
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Quickies: Post-it notes in their electronic avataar

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2008-01-20 06:29:20 by Cheryl in Gadgets Blog
...Massachusetts Institute of Technology have developed electronic sticky notes called Quickies, which is aimed at merging the digital media with the paper world with a view to improvies staying organised These can be digitally searched, so even if you forget where you put the Quickie, a keyword search on your computer can easily give you an...
 
Tags: post-it notes, sticky notes, electronic sticky notes, rfid tags, tags, 039post-it039 notes, rfid, electronic 039post-it039 notes, massachusetts institute
 
 
 
 
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Earths First Close Encounter of the Alien Kind Will Be More Toaster Than Number Six [Alien Robot Love]

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2008-04-05 20:00:00 by posted by Pantha in
...Massachusetts If humans do start charging the batteries of an alien robot, Astronomer Jeffrey Bennett doubts it will resemble the tryst between Dr. Gaius Baltar and Number Six. "I think people get it wrong when they assume the aliens will be young lovelies," Shostak said. Instead, experts like David Levy-who's job is to write papers about...
 
Tags: robot, robots, hot humanoid robots-i, real aliens, life, simple robot, shostak, humans, levy
 
 
 
 
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Earth's First Close Encounter of the Alien Kind Will Be More Toaster Than Number Six [Alien Robot Love]

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2008-04-05 16:00:00 by Jack Loftus in Gizmodo
...Massachusetts If humans do start charging the batteries of an alien robot, Astronomer Jeffrey Bennett doubts it will resemble the tryst between Dr. Gaius Baltar and Number Six. "I think people get it wrong when they assume the aliens will be young lovelies," Shostak said. Instead, experts like David Levy-who's job is to write papers about...
 
Tags: robot, robots, hot humanoid robots-i, real aliens, life, simple robot, shostak, humans, levy
 
 
 
 
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MINDSTORMS NXT and yellow marshmallow treats in near space?

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2008-08-06 02:00:00 by LEGO Mindstorms - Whats New in Robotic-Lab.COM
...Massachusetts, USA wished to investigate as part of the High Altitude LEGO Extravaganza (H.A.L.E.) project last week in Reno, Nevada Under the leadership of Shady Hill science teachers Barbara Bratzel and Jeanne McDermott as well as Chris Rogers and Susan Tse from Tufts University, the 4th grade students used the yellow marshmallows to...
 
Tags: treats, yellow marshmallow treats, yellow marshmallow, students, 4th grade students, nxt, students payload, mindstorms nxt, school