Student printing chargesFriday, March 12, 2010 @ 4:16AMA tree needs to be cut down almost every day to accommodate student printing at Grinnell, based on a 2003 survey from the University of Colorado applied to Grinnell student body paper usage. Grinnell is trying to cut down student printing instead. To reduce excessive printing, Information Technology Services (ITS) is considering charging students for [...]
Student essay wins first prize, $50G in tech gear for Glen Rock Middle SchoolFriday, March 12, 2010 @ 12:27AMAlexandra Mendelsohn, an eighth grade student at Glen Rock Middle School, has been named a first prize winner in the Samsung Four Seasons of Hope Education Essay Contest. As a result, the school will receive $50,000 worth of technology related items.
TA Associates Distributes 2M Shares of Monotype Imaging to PartnersThursday, March 11, 2010 @ 7:58PMWOBURN, Mass. -- Monotype Imaging Holdings Inc. (Nasdaq: TYPE), a leading global provider of text im...
Monotype Imaging Confirms Distribution by Major ShareholderThursday, March 11, 2010 @ 4:01PMWOBURN, Mass.----Monotype Imaging Holdings Inc. , a leading global provider of text imaging solutions, has announced that it was informed today by TA Associates, Inc. that funds managed by TA have made distributions to their partners of two million shares of Monotype Imaging common stock.
Largest physics meeting of the year convenesThursday, March 11, 2010 @ 10:19AM( American Institute of Physics ) The March Meeting of the American Physical Society (APS) -- the largest physics meeting of the year -- will take place from March 15-19, 2010 in Portland, Ore., at the Oregon Convention Center and the Hilton Portland and Executive Tower Hotel.
MIPS Technologies Named Finalist of Prestigious 2010 EE Times ACE Award for Design Team of the YearThursday, March 11, 2010 @ 8:00AMSUNNYVALE, Calif. -- MIPS Technologies, Inc. , a leading provider of industry-standard processor architectures and cores for home entertainment, communications, networking and portable multimedia markets, today announced it was named a finalist in TechInsights' EE Times Sixth Annual Creativity in Electronics Awards for Design Team of the Year.
MIPS Technologies Simplifies Android(TM) Application Development With Tools for the MIPS(R) ArchitectureFriday, March 5, 2010 @ 8:00AMSUNNYVALE, Calif. -- MIPS Technologies, Inc. , a leading provider of industry-standard processor architectures and cores for home entertainment, communications, networking and portable multimedia markets, today announced availability of advanced debug and development tools that simplify Android application development.
Green Thumb: Label plants to keep garden organizedFriday, March 5, 2010 @ 12:00AMEvery time I install new plants in my garden, I am sure I will remember their names and their growing needs.And almost every time, my memory fails me.But two local gardeners are inspiring me to stop relying on memory and start labeling.Rosa Wooddy turned to labels as a way to avoid purchasing plants she already owns.With 100 hosta varieties, 50 to 60 daylilies and a growing number of Japanese ...
3-D Printers Give Both Architects and Engineers a Technological AdvantageThursday, March 4, 2010 @ 11:18PMStudents passing through Duffield yesterday afternoon during BOOM! — an annual engineering robotics expo — might have wondered if they had stepped accidentally into the future. The futuristic items on display included a 3-D printer owned by Cornell’s robotics lab that prints out on plastic rather than paper. The printer can even print robots, according to Prof.