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Beyond mobile broadband, WiMAX is about blowing up the wireless ...

ZDNET - Between the Lines  Mon, 10/13/2008 - 5:03am

While the U.S. launch of WiMAX marks the debut of fast wireless Internet, the overall implications of this technology are much broader.



 

Navy charters kite-powered cargo ship to deliver equipment

CNET Tech blog  Sat, 10/11/2008 - 1:03pm

The use of this new breed of sailing ship could reduce fuel costs by 20 to 30 percent, according to the ship's owners.



 

Robo-fish may monitor future oil spills

CNET Tech blog  Wed, 06/11/2008 - 8:00am



Propelled by a servo-actuated two-link tails and flapping pectoral fins, a new breed of robofish programmed to swim in schools may soon be used to track oil spills or wildlife such as whales, according to researchers at the University of Washington in Seattle.

By mimicking a fish's natural propulsion ...





 

Speculative bets roil oil markets

CNN Money  Fri, 05/16/2008 - 4:13am

There's no question about it, a new breed of speculator is pouring money into the oil market and helping drive prices to record levels.

What's less certain is if this new money is essential to a healthy market.



 

Low-cost computers get XP until 2010 (AP)

Ytop stories  Thu, 04/03/2008 - 1:36pm

AP - Microsoft Corp. said Thursday it will keep selling a version of Windows XP for use on a new breed of low-cost computers for at least two years longer than the system will be available for mainstream PCs.



 

Tough times force turnover at malls

CNN Money  Fri, 03/21/2008 - 11:42am

While the economic downturn is forcing bloated retail chains to shut some mall-based locations, it's also created an opportunity for a new breed of businesses eager to move into those vacant storefronts.



 

Recession Watch: Musical chairs at the mall

CNN Money  Fri, 03/21/2008 - 5:02am

While the economic downturn is forcing bloated retail chains to shut some mall-based locations, it's also created an opportunity for a new breed of businesses eager to move into those vacant storefronts.



 

Recession Watch: Musical chairs at the mall

CNN Money  Fri, 03/21/2008 - 4:00am

While the economic downturn is forcing bloated retail chains to shut some mall-based locations, it's also created an opportunity for a new breed of businesses eager to move into those vacant storefronts.



 

End of Wall Street as we know it

CNN Money  Mon, 03/17/2008 - 2:09pm

Until the recent tempest, Wall Street firms looked like just about the world's best businesses. Year after year, they posted sumptuous returns on equity, ever-rising share prices, and if you believed their claims, a new breed of CEOs who'd mastered the art and science of risk management.

True, it was hard to decipher exactly how they made all that money. But make it they did.