China Mobile Navigation Market to Grow More Than 10-Fold by 2011 (Cellular-News.com)
Because of strong demand for navigation services from Chinese consumers, manufacturers in the nation are developing handsets supporting the Global Positioning System (GPS). Meanwhile, wireless service operators see navigation as a key value-added service that can help offset their declining Average Revenue Per User (ARPU)....more...Erasing history with a name change? (The Japan Times)
A U.S. congressional panel's passage of a resolution last week calling on Japan to acknowledge and apologize for the systemic abuse of Asian women coerced to offer "comfort" to millions of Japanese... Read more ... ...more... Oct. Launch Planned for `.asia' Domain (The San Francisco Examiner)
NEW YORK ( Map , News ) - Internet addresses ending in ".asia" will be open to governments and trademark owners starting in October, with general registrations to begin next February....more... Oct. Launch Planned for `.asia' Domain (The San Francisco Examiner)
NEW YORK ( Map , News ) - Internet addresses ending in ".asia" will be open to governments and trademark owners starting in October, with general registrations coming in 2008....more... Geographer maps terrain of the soul (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel)
The young geographer would tell strangers he was hunting uranium. In 1952, that explanation seemed more......more... The Long Haul (The Scotsman)
BRITAIN has lost the option of withdrawing troops from Afghanistan and must brace itself for a "long haul" in the country, the head of the Army has said....more... 'Location 2.0' Stock Picks: NavTech, LoJack, TeleCommunications Systems (Seeking Alpha via Yahoo! Finance)
Kishore Jethanandani submits: Location based services, such as a 3D map and traffic information, made a fitful start in the Internet bubble days. These services were not well received then because customers found mobile phones were too slow in displaying information from the Internet as their screens were too small and the images blurry. [... ]...more... Indo-Iranian Ties: Thicker Than Oil (YaleGlobal Online)
Since the 1990s, Delhi and Tehran have sought to forge a robust and comprehensive relationship inclusive of energy and other forms of commercial cooperation, infrastructure development in Iran and beyond, as well as military and intelligence ties....more... Intrinsic Versus Extrinsic Biases in the Fossil Record: Contrasting the Fossil Record of Echinoids in the Triassic and ... (RedNova)
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