Hughes Network Systems has launched a new portfolio of managed network and digital media products intended to help customers in the enterprise and government sectors monitor broadband network and customer traffic to help manage applications. HughesON Performance Optimization technologies are built to help customers use on-premise equipment in building an enterprise-class wide-area network that transmits [...]
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Oracle Storage, Data Systems Aim to Help Education Company Train Students; Michael Sajor Comments
April 17, 2013 No Comment
Education provider Apollo Group is using Oracle-built systems to train and provide skills to its students as Apollo Group aims to centralize its services to students. Apollo Group uses Oracle Exadata Database Machine and Sun ZFS Storage Appliance at subsidiaries such as the University of Phoenix, Apollo Global, Institute for Professional Development and College for Financial [...]
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11 Tech Firms to Partner With NIST Cyber Center; Patrick Gallagher Comments
April 16, 2013 1 Comment
Eleven technology companies from the technology industry have signed partnerships with a National Institute of Standards Technology-hosted cybersecurity center that will aim to defend private sector assets from cyber threats. The Rockville, Md.-based National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence will work with industry, academic and government leaders to help businesses solve problems related to cybersecurity. Government [...]
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In-Q-Tel Aiming to Help Commercialize Radiation Detection Tech; Syd Ulvick Comments
April 4, 2013 No Comment
In-Q-Tel is investing in a radiation detection technology producer to help that company commercialize its semiconductor detector technology for the intelligence community. Redlen Technologies built its CZT semiconductor detector to convert radiation to electrical signals for machine users to detect radioactive isotopes by viewing images, Redlen said Thursday. CZT radiation detectors are designed to operate [...]
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The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency is seeking technology capable of protecting against radiation from nuclear or atomic attacks, GovExec reports. Diane Barnes writes that the agency wants the technology to help counter the short-term effects of radiation during both pre and post-exposure phases. DARPA also wants to apply the technology against long-term effects of [...]
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Northrop Grumman has unveiled a system that aims to provide aircraft position, heading and attitude information to pilots. The company’s Germany-based navigation systems subsidiary also included inertial measurement units in the LCR-200 attitude and heading reference system, Northrop said Monday. Northrop Grumman LITEF designed its first micro-electromechanical systems-based AHRS for the retrofit aircraft market. Additionally, [...]
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Lockheed Martin has obtained a patent from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office to commercialize its filter technology, designed to remove salt from water. The company designed the Perforene material to remove sodium, chlorine and other salt molecules from seawater and other sources to produce drinkable water, Lockheed said Monday. “The Perforene filtration solution is [...]
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Unisys has updated an operating system with the goal of helping clients update their application environments for mobile access, security and multi-access tools. ClearPath OS 2200 Release 14.0 intends to support open-source development and aims to help clients with Unisys’ ClearPath Dorado 4200 server accommodate up to four host systems running the operating system, Unisys [...]
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TheNewNewInternet is now the third site in Executive Mosaic‘s umbrella of GovCon media properties to upgrade its look and feel but its core mission remains to stay ahead of the latest technological developments in the industry. Readers will find a new banner across the top featuring EM’s other media properties, allowing for a full-spectrum view [...]
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SAIC-Decisive Analytics Team Building Army Sensor Tech; Rich Dilts Comments
March 11, 2013 1 Comment
Science Applications International Corp. and systems engineering company Decisive Analytics Corp. are partnering to assess sensor technologies and how to transfer sensor data to mobile devices in battlespace. The companies are aiming to evaluate the technologies against requirements and performance metrics during an experiment for the Space and Missile Defense Command and Army Strategic Command, [...]
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