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Notifier Protects National Treasures, Retired Space Shuttle among Them
2013-05-07 06:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
Space Shuttle Endeavour and California Science Center's Other Priceless Artifacts Protected by Cutting-Edge Fire Alarm Network<br /> <br /> NORTHFORD, Conn. – NOTIFIER by Honeywell (NYSE: HON) announces its current fire alarm system protecting the priceless treasures housed within the California Science Center in Los Angeles, has been expanded to cover the Samuel Oschin Space Shuttle Endeavour Display Pavilion – temporary home of the newly retired Space Shuttle Endeavour.<br /> <br ...This story is related to the following:Communication Systems and EquipmentSensors, Monitors and TransducersDisplay and Presentation EquipmentSearch for suppliers of: Intercoms | Fire Protection System Design & Engineering | Fire Detectors | Fume, Smoke & Vapor Alarms | Electronic Alarms | Alarms | Alarm Signals | Graphic Annunciators
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Hate Facebook mobile ads? Now you can hide them
2013-05-02 23:17:29| CNET News.com
The social network lets users hide some mobile ads, with even more ad-nixing options on the way. [Read more]
Hansen: Model trains and the middle-aged men who love them
2013-04-30 08:47:42| Railroads - Topix.net
Jerry Valasek, a retired Union Pacific locomotive engineer, has a room in his home devoted to model railroading.
Car Shoppers Want Apps and Will Pay More for Some of them, Power Study Says
2013-04-30 02:07:35| AutomotiveDigest.com - Automotive Industry News
Vehicle owners have a high interest in technology applications related to fuel economy, device/app linking for smartphones, wireless connectivity, natural language voice activation and a variety of infotainment features for their next vehicle, according to a new J.D. Power and Associates study. Fuel economy and energy efficiency are continuing to show strong interest from car shoppers. Interest drops a bit after pricing is revealed, but not as much as other application categories. It may have something to do with slowly rising fuel prices and increasing expectations consumers have about smartness and efficiency being built into everything they buy these days. Vehicle owners have high expectations for their smartphone to easily integrate with the system in their vehicle. Owners are keeping their vehicle longer, which sometimes clashes with new technology integration and there are limits to how much their willing to pay. J.D. Power and Associates 2013 U.S. Automotive Emerging Technologies Studydraws from responses made by more than 16,758 vehicle owners. It includes 22 primary technologies, each with related secondary technologies such as analyses on infotainment/connectivity safety- and energy-related emerging features. Theres a chart featuring the top five applications in the definitely would or probably would purchase in their next vehicle both before and after prices are revealed. Three of the categories made both charts, pointing to a good marketing opportunity for OEMs and their dealer partners. Check it out....The Article Car Shoppers Want Apps and Will Pay More for Some of them, Power Study Says appeared first on Automotive Digest.
The 21 worst tech habits -- and how to break them
2013-04-25 13:29:45| InfoWorld: Top News
You bite your nails. Your house is a sty. You never signal before changing lanes, and when you finally reach your destination, you're 30 minutes late. We all have bad habits in real life. Why can't technology help cure them? While technology should help us break bad habits, all too often it makes things worse.
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