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Federal Signal Corp., which manufactures safety, signaling and communications equipment and fire rescue vehicles, said Monday it has sold its industrial lighting subsidiary for $35 million.
Like callers dialing 911 and getting no answer, boaters could end up stranded — or worse — if they haven't upgraded their emergency distress beacons by this weekend. But the improved technology will speed rescues and spare agencies from many false alarms.
Applied Signal Technology Inc., which makes signal-processing equipment for military and surveillance applications, said Tuesday its net income doubled in its latest quarter.
Do Washington policymakers listen too much to Wall Street? A possible bailout of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, on the heels of similar action involving investment firm Bear Stearns, seems to send a loud signal to financial companies that the government will clean up their messes.
Sony's Tokyo research lab has found a way to connect headphones to portable music and video players without the need for fiddly wiring. They simply feed an audio signal straight through the listener's body.
Decades of monitoring the skies for signals from extraterrestrial life have turned up nothing (Image: NAIC/Arecibo Observatory/NSF)
Feds: Trolley Driver May Have Ignored Faulty Signal -- NTSB Report Complete on 2008 Fatal Boston Trolley CrashFederal investigators say a trolley operator killed when her train rammed another apparently ignored a faulty red stop signal. Investigators with the National Transportation Safety Board said they are not sure how long the signal in suburban Newton was stuck in the stop position.
LV stations to retain their analog signals until delayed June deadlineNo mixed signals over whether we'll have mixed signals.
Forex Software Reviews for 2009There's Money to be Made Right Now Trading the Forex Because of the Market's Wild Swings. Below are 6 Products That Could Help You Cash in.Below we've reviewed a handful of products that offer value to people wanting to make money with forex investing.
Bra missive saves American hiker missing in Bavarian AlpsRescue workers in the Bavarian Alps saved an American hiker who had been missing for 70 hours in a dramatic helicopter operation after she sent a signal with her sports bra.
Digital Transition Looms, but Do Americans Have a Right to TV?Next February, somewhere in America, someone out there is going to flip on his tube for some Law & Order: SVU and see nothing but fuzz.
Cell Phone Jammer Promises the Gift of SilenceAnnoying ring tones getting on your nerves? The powerful sounding T1000 has the power to jam all cell phones in your immediate vicinity.
Cell Phone Signal Booster and Bluetooth Gateway ReviewCell phone signal a little weak? Try one of these devices in your home or office.
New Scientist Technology Blog: Signal bars - what are they for?There's an icon in the corner of every mobile phone's screen that we are all familiar with. But do we really know what those signal bars mean?
Space Radio: Where is Everybody?Owing to radio's aptitude in transporting information, our planet is endlessly peppered by man-made low-frequency radiation.
Mysterious Signal from Space May Be Aliens, May Be FraudIn response to Killfile's seed on purported "first contact" which has now disappeared.In February 2003, astronomers involved in the search for extraterrestrial intelligence (SETI) pointed the massive radio telescope in Arecibo, Puerto Rico, at around 200 sections of the sky.
French television set to invade English screens in cross-Channel interferenceFrance could destroy television viewing for thousands of Britons by beaming high-powered digital signals across the Channel, the National Audit Office has warned.
Healthy weight can keep you living longerKeeping a healthy weight may help people live longer by limiting brain exposure to insulin, say US scientists.
Forex Trading Signal 07/20/07Today, we have only one important news. 1. Friday, July 20th, 2007 (4:30 a.m. New York Time) UK We have only 1 possible trade coming out, and it is UK GDP (gross domestic product). The UK GDP is a quarterly indicator that comes out every month.
Wi-Ex's signal boosters designed to give your cell phone more 'bars' there just has to be some signal. It doesn't matter how strong. These are AC-powered devices that don't go near your body which means that they can operate at 3 watts instead of the maximum .6 watts that cell phones are regulated to.
SPACE.com -- Contact: What Happens if a UFO Alien Signal is FoundIf you chanced to be among the handful of visitors wandering the lava-strewn landscape of northeastern California on July 18, 2006, you might have seen the preamble to what could be a very giant leap for mankind. In the dusty pastures edging the
SPACE.com -- NASA Scrambling to Compensate for Deep Space Network BreakdownNASA project managers are meeting daily to figure out how to avoid losing mission data from the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) and the Cassini spacecraft as a result of a longer than planned shutdown of one of the three antennas that comprise Deep Space Network (DSN), agency o …
New paint blocks out cell phone signalsA Rochester, N.Y., company has developed paint that can switch between blocking cell phone signals and allowing them through.
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