Product DescriptionThis book presents the Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Nano-networks, Nano-Net 2009, in Lucerne, Switherland, in October 2009. The 36 invited and regular papers, the entire spectrum of the nano-network and expands topi, such as modeling, simulation, statdards, architectural aspects, information and new aspects of graph theory, physics and device interconnections nanobots and nano-biological systems. . . . More>>

Nano-Net: 4 International Conference of STIC, Nano-Net 2009, Lucerne, Switzerland, October 18-20, 2009 Proceedings

Belzberg Reports Fourth Quarter and Annual 2009 Financial Results
Belzberg Technologies Inc. , a provider of technology-based equity and options trading services, announced today its financial results for the three and twelve months ended December 31, 2009.

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Lisbon, 21-24 April – Interview with Dr Kamal Shehadi, Chairman, Telecommunications Regulatory Authority, Lebanon,during the itu’s World Telecommunication Policy Forum. WTPF is a high-level international event to exchange views on the key policy issues arising from todays fast changing information and communication technology (ICT) environment.

Strict action to be taken against obscene material in the internet – 1st August 2009 It has been prohibited to post obscene material in the internet. Strict action will be taken against the culprits and the Telecommunication Regulatory Commission will maintain vigilance in this connection. Chairman of the Telecommunication Regulatory Commission Priyantha Kariyapperuma said that twelve obscene websites have been banned. The Telephone Companies and Internet Service Providers have agreed to ban such websites in case of recognition. Legal action will be taken against the individuals who post obscene pictures in the websites. This measure has been taken to protect the younger generation including school children.

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WTISD Laureates 2009: Speech by Laureate Mr. Robert Conway, CEO of GSM Association at the Ceremony of the World Telecommunication and Information Sciety Day 2009. The purpose of World Telecommunication and Information Society Day (WTISD) is to help raise awareness of the possibilities that the use of the Internet and other information and communication technologies (ICT) can bring to societies and economies, as well as of ways to bridge the digital divide. The theme of WTISD 2009 is: Protecting children in cyberspace

WTISD Laureates 2009: Speech by Laureate Mr. Robert Conway, CEO of GSM Association at the Ceremony of the World Telecommunication and Information Sciety Day 2009. The purpose of World Telecommunication and Information Society Day (WTISD) is to help raise awareness of the possibilities that the use of the Internet and other information and communication technologies (ICT) can bring to societies and economies, as well as of ways to bridge the digital divide. The theme of WTISD 2009 is: Protecting children in cyberspace

China GrenTech Schedules 2009 Fourth Quarter and Full Year Earnings Release on Wednesday, March 31, 2010
China GrenTech Corporation Limited , a leading China-based radio frequency technology and product developer and a leading wireless coverage products and services provider, announced that it will release unaudited financial results for the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2009 and the full year 2009 after the US market closes on Wednesday, March 31, 2010.

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China Gerui Advanced Materials Group Limited Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2009 Results
China Gerui Advanced Materials Group Limited , a leading niche and high value-added steel processing company that utilizes advanced technology to produce specialty steel products in China, today announced financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2009.

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29 October 2009 Ariane 5 flight V192 lifts off from Europe’s Spaceport in French Guiana, two telecommunications satellites, NSS-12 and Thor 6, into geostationary transfer orbits. Ariane 5 ECA launcher lifted off from Europes Spaceport in French Guiana on a journey to place two telecommunications satellites, NSS-12 and Thor 6, into geostationary transfer orbits. Flight V192 was the sixth Ariane 5 launch of 2009 and the fourth dual-payload mission. Liftoff of the 48th Ariane 5 mission took place at the start of the launch window: 21:00 CET (20:00 UTC; 17:00 French Guiana). The target injection orbit had a perigee altitude of 250 km, an apogee altitude at injection of 35 786 km and an inclination of 6º. The satellites were accurately injected into their transfer orbits about 27 and 31 minutes after liftoff, respectively. NSS-12 will be located at 57°E and provide direct-to-home coverage using four regional Ku-band spot beams covering the Middle East and Europe, Central and South Asia and, for the first time, East Africa. High-capacity, high-power C-band hemispheric beams will serve Europe, Africa (including Mauritius) and the Middle East, as well as an area stretching across Asia to Australia. A powerful C-band global beam will reach from the United Kingdom to the Far East. Thor 6 will be located at 1°W and deliver high-power, direct-to-home television services using 36 Ku-band transponders, 16 of which will serve the Nordic countries. The other 20 transponders will provide …