Historical automotive and aerospace standards are now available from SAE International - December 30, 2010
More than 5,000 historical automotive and aerospace standards are now available from SAE International. Part of SAE International's website enhancements, these standards are previous versions of technical standards that have since been revised. They are being sold individually in print and electronic formats. Now when… Read More
Apple expected to offer three versions of iPad 2 - December 30, 2010
Apple is reportedly planning to offer three versions of the new version of its tablet computer, iPad. Each of these versions will have alternate ways of connecting to the Internet, according to a report from a Taiwanese news website. The move… Read More
iPhone and iPad apps for Tech News briefs now available at iTunes store - December 30, 2010
ACM TechNews, the tri-weekly email digest that delivers the latest news for IT professionals, is now accessible as an easy-to-use mobile application for iPhones and iPads. These new apps, downloadable from the Apple iTunes store, enable ACM's nearly 100,000 members to stay… Read More
Infibeam continues to make significant additions to eBook store - December 30, 2010
eCommerce portal Infibeam, India, continues to make significant additions to its eBook store. For the first time in India, technology ebooks from publishers like Cambridge University press, Tata McGraw Hill, Elsevier, Taylor & Francis, Pearson and John Wiley & Sons have been made available on a… Read More
Dr. Bonnie A. Charpentier re-elected as Chair of the Board of Directors of the ACS - December 30, 2010
The American Chemical Society (ACS) has announced that Dr. Bonnie A. Charpentier, a chemist and vice president of Metabolex, Inc., in Hayward, California, has been re-elected as Chair of the Board of Directors of the ACS. First elected to that position in December 2009, she will… Read More
Microsoft co-founder Allen re-files patent suit against tech firms over infringement - December 30, 2010
Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen has reportedly re-filed his patent suit against Google, Apple and 11 other major tech companies, adding specific examples of the alleged infringement. In August 2010, he had caused a stir by accusing the companies of infringing on patents… Read More
