NASA picks three potential drill sites for Mars 2020
By Mariella Moon From engadget All three could have supported life in ancient Mars. When the Mars 2020 rover reaches the red planet, it will quickly begin drilling for samples from its surface. NASA hasn’t picked the exact drill site…
Wearable technology and IoT wearable devices
By Andrew Meola Wearable technology is often touted as one of the greatest applications of the Internet of Things, and with good reason. Wearable electronics that consumers can display on their bodies have the potential to transform the way we…
NASA wants to send a life-detecting lander to Europa
By Mariella Moon From engadget It will look for life in the Jovian moon’s saltwater ocean. Back in June 2016, NASA commissioned 21 scientists to design a landerheaded for Europa, conjure up science objectives for it and figure out if…
New York-based Guyanese pushing technology in teaching Mathematics
By Denis Chabrol From DemeraWaves As Caribbean Community (Caricom) leaders prepare to discuss, among other matters, the future of Information Communications Technology (ICT) in the region, a group of Caribbean Professionals has rolled out an application to help students learn…
Broadband boosted for Caribbean cruise and Atlantic shipping
By Martyn Wingrove From Marine Electronics & Communications Arianespace has launched the third of Intelsat’s EpicNG satellites that will deliver high throughput broadband to ships in the North Atlantic and cruise lines in the Caribbean. The Intelsat 32e satellite was…
First school for drafting regulations on radiation safety for IAEA member states from the Caribbean Takes Place at IAEA Headquarters
By Kirsten Virginia Glenn, Department of Technical Cooperation From IAEA The first School for Drafting Regulations on Radiation Safety for IAEA Member States from the Caribbean has taken place from 16-27 January 2017 in Vienna, Austria. The School was supported…
Attack of the apps
By Robbie Forkish From TechCrunch It seems like a fair trade: Get your favorite mobile apps for free, be shown annoying ads in return. But that’s not all you’re doing in return. In reality, this trade has you giving up…
Gadget of the week
Researchers use T-rays to look inside of broken microchips By Sean Buckley From engadget New microscopic terahertz camera can see through solid objects Terahertz radiation, or T-rays, can do some really incredible stuff. It can be used to scan for…
Liquid battery could last for over 10 years
By Jon Fingas From engadget It might be an ideal form of energy storage for solar and wind power. Modern batteries aren’t hampered so much by their capacity as their long-term lifespan — a lithium-ion pack can easily become useless…
FASTSIGNS® sponsors national business media show In Fort Lauderdale, Florida February 16-18
CARROLLTON, Texas, Feb. 13, 2017 — FASTSIGNS International, Inc., franchisor of FASTSIGNS®, the leading sign, graphics and visual communications franchise, announced today that it is attending and sponsoring at the National Business Media Show from Feb. 16 to 18, 2017 at the…







