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Category Archives: communications
The cell phone market in brief
Although the payoff of a small niche may be less than that of a large, growing market, the competion may often also be less intense. The majority-fallacy concept states that appraisals of fast growing segments overlook of minimize the likelihood … Continue reading
Posted in handset, marketing, software business
Tagged handsets, high tech business, marketing
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Power Systems Reliability Challenges
It is becoming more common for fire ants to build nests in pad mounted equipment. Their nesting materials can cause short circuits, the ants can eat away at conductor insulation, and they make equipment maintenance a challenge. from Power System … Continue reading
Posted in communications, green power, security+fault-tolerance
Tagged electric power, fire ants, green power, system reliability
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Marine One Blueprints via Pirates Bay
Goodness. The US blueprints for Marine1 show up in Iran. “What appears to be a defense contractor in Bethesda, Md., had a file-sharing program on one of their systems that also contained highly sensitive blueprints for Marine One,” Boback said. … Continue reading