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• iPhone leads Apple past Nokia to #1 in mobile phone profits

  
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  -: Apple Financial , iPhone Apple doesn’t make the most mobile phones but, as of the third quarter of 2009, the Cupertino company does make the most money from them. Research firm Strategy Analytics says Apple is now the world’s most profitable mobile phone maker, kicking Nokia from the top spot between July and ...
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• ESA Founder Receives (AIAS) Lifetime Achievement Award

  
  DailyGamesNews.com — Authority: 160
  ESA founder Douglas Lowenstein has been named as the third recipient of the The Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences’ (AIAS) Lifetime Achievement Award. Lowenstein founded the ESA in 1994. Jay Cohen, AIAS Board chair and Jerry Bruckheimer Games boss commented: “It was under Doug’s leadership that the ...
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• First Look: Voices for iPhone

  
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  -: iPhone , App Store , iPod touch , First Look , App Review Novelty and social applications are a big hit on the iPhone . A new one from the folks of Taptivate is sure to be a big hit when it is released in the near future. Voices for iPhone is touted as an “audio recorder with a twist” and even a “social ...
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• Family is the number one reason for women leaving academia

  
  Physics Today News Picks — Authority: 525
  Science Progress : When Mary Ann Mason was graduate dean at the University of California, Berkeley, a frequent question she heard from women graduate students was "when is a good time to have a baby?" For women in academic science careers, the conventional wisdom was that waiting until she had achieved tenure was the ...
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• Rosetta comet chaser picks up speed

  
  International Space Fellowship — Authority: 603
  The Rosetta comet chaser is making one last visit home to Earth: On 13 November, the probe, which was built for the European Space Agency (ESA) by Astrium, Europe’s leading space technology company, will perform its fourth and last planetary swingby manoeuvre, utilising the Earth’s gravitational force to boost its ...
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• First ‘Fly Your Thesis!’ campaign gives students a taste of space

  
  International Space Fellowship — Authority: 603
  ESA’s ‘Fly Your Thesis!’ programme made its successful debut during ESA’s 51st Parabolic Flight Campaign, held 25 October to 5 November. Four student teams from five European countries took advantage of this new educational initiative to conduct microgravity experiments on the Airbus A300 ‘Zero G’ ...
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• ESA Applauds RCMP IP Enforcement Work

  
  Michael Geist Blog — Authority: 730
  The Entertainment Software Association has applauded the RCMP for its work in targeting infringing activities at the Pacific Mall, just north of Toronto.  The actions come despite repeated unfounded claims that Canada is a "piracy haven."
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• ESA founder Doug Lowenstein receives AIAS Lifetime Achievement Award

  
  Joystiq — Authority: 791
  The Academy of Interactive Arts and Sciences has chosen the third recipient for its prestigious and reportedly quite heavy Lifetime Achievement Award in Doug Lowenstein, founder of the Electronic Software Association (ESA). Lowenstein served as the organizations president for 13 years until 2007, after which he ...
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• Remainders – Things We Didn’t Post (and Why) [Remainders]

  
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          Apple Stomps Over Nokia to Become Most Profitable Phone-Maker in US… Windows Mobile 7 Is on Track for an Early 2010 Release to OEMs…Bing Videos Aggregates Hulu, YouTube, ABC and More…Non-Apple Companies to Support Mini DisplayPort Soon… Read more here: Remainders – Things We Didn’t Post ...
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• Drugs to treat anemia in cancer patients linked to thromboembolism

  
  Science Blog - Science news straight from the source — Authority: 621
  NEW YORK -- Medications frequently given to cancer patients to reduce their risk of anemia are associated with an increased risk of deep vein thrombosis or pulmonary embolism, according to new res
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• Climate studies to benefit from 12 years of satellite aerosol data

  
  Science Blog - Science news straight from the source — Authority: 621
  Aerosols, very small particles suspended in the air, play an important role in the global climate balance and in regulating climate change.
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• ESA Founder Honored With Lifetime Achievement Award [Lifetime Achievement Unlocked]

  
  Kotaku — Authority: 822
  Today the Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences announced that Entertainment Software Association founder Doug Lowenstein will be the third recipient of its Lifetime Achievement Award. What makes old Doug worthy of standing alongside Sonys Ken Kutaragi and Nintendo of America founders Howard Lincoln and Minoru ...
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• ESA Releases Satellite Aerosol Data Set

  
  Astrocast.TV — Authority: 133
  The European Space Agency (ESA) announced today that it now has released a 12-year long data set of observations of global aerosols. The project is aptly named GlobAerosol. It uses data from the Along Track Scanning Radiometer-2 on the ERS-2 satellite, the Advanced Along Track Scanning Radiometer (ATSR) and the Medium ...
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• A Conference About Water, Part II: Drought and water issues on the big screen

  
  EcoTone — Authority: 415
  Yesterday afternoon at the ESA Millennium Conference on water-ecosystem services, drought, and environmental justice included a varied program of presentations, including two more plenary talks and a reception showcasing case studies on water-ecosystem services, presented in a manner very different for ecological ...
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• Planck’s Progress

  
  In the Dark — Authority: 424
  Only time for a very quick post today, so I thought I’d just pass on some news I got via Chris North about how Planck is doing. As it happens, the satellite has recently reached  the point where it has observed about half the sky. It spins on its axis in rather stately fashion (at about one revolution per ...
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• A Conference about Water and Ecology

  
  EcoTone — Authority: 415
  Nancy Grimm welcomes attendees to the first ESA Millennium Conference. ESA’s first Millennium Conference kicked off today in Athens, GA. The meeting is bringing together ecologists and social scientists to engage in conversations about one of the most dramatic emerging challenges in ecology: that of clean water and ...
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• Soyuz on their way to Kourou

  
  Lunar Pioneer — Authority: 483
  PhysOrg-AFP A Russian rocket will next year for the first time blast off from a European launch pad in South America, officials said Saturday, as the first rockets headed for the site on board a ship. "We are in line for the first launch in the second quarter of next year," the chief executive of French aerospace ...
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• ESA Awards Contract for Student-Led Mission to Moon

  
  Astrocast.TV — Authority: 133
  The European Space Agency (ESA) announced on Friday that it would be awarding a contract to Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd of the UK for the development of a mission to the Moon. What is unique about this mission is that “unlike a typical space project, each spacecraft subsystem, payload and ground segment element ...
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• NASA and ESA Sign Mars Exploration Joint Initiative

  
  Universe Today — Authority: 668
  NASA and the European Space Agency (ESA) have officially agreed to combine their efforts in the exploration and study of Mars . The heads of both agencies, NASA administrator Charles Boden and ESA director-general Jean-Jacques Dordain signed an agreement that officially binds the two agencies together for upcoming ...
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• LG’s 15-inch OLED TV now blowing minds in South Korea

  
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  Call Daegu home? Read more here: LG’s 15-inch OLED TV now blowing minds in South Korea
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