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- Photos: Flying on a wing and a battery
- As an electric glider is set to hit the market, progress is being made toward mass-produced, personal, electric aircraft that enthusiasts hope will become the greenest form of transportation.Electric-powered commercial jets may still be a figment of the imagination, but smaller electric aircraft are already making it to market. Taurus...
- Tags: news, jets, green, transportation, Battery, Aircraft, Photograph, Antares 20E', Lavrand, Seeley, Aerospace & Defense, Manufacturing, CNET News.com
- Image galleries 2008-05-02
- Disconnected no more: Wi-Fi when you fly
- Aircell, a provider of airborne communications, based in Itasca, Illinois, will be rolling out their new in-flight broadband offering on domestic flights in the next couple of months. Yes, mobile broadband while in flight. Aircell will cover the U.S., delivering mobile broadband service on an exclusive 3-MHz air-to-ground ATG frequency...
- Tags: Mobile, Broadband, Aircraft, Wi-Fi, Mobile Broadband, Aircell Network, Internet, Aerospace & Defense, Broadband Internet, Advertising & Promotion, Network Technology, Telecommunications, Manufacturing, Marketing, Networking, Jeff Cerny
- Blog posts 2008-04-15
- 13-Soft - SR-71 Blackbird Screen Saver (exe)
- Protect your monitor with photos of the famous SR-71 Blackbird reconnaissance aircraft. See more than 80 images of this amazing aircraft. Over two dozen visual effects can appear between images. Plus, each of the photos can be displayed as your desktop wallpaper. Customize the program to your liking with several...
- Tags: Desktop, Aircraft, Photograph, Image, Aerospace & Defense, Manufacturing
- Software downloads 2008-04-10
- The server is located where?
- For most of my career I have worked on servers in...well, a server room. In smaller companies the servers were located in a closet and in the even smaller companies, they were in a corner under the stairs or in a back office somewhere, usually next to the wall board for the phone...
- Tags: Network, Aircraft, Aerospace & Defense, Servers, Manufacturing, Hardware, Tim Malone
- Blog posts 2008-02-13
- Navy X Planes from the NASA Dryden Flight Research Center
- View this image gallery of examples of Navy X planes. by Tony Kaelin
- Tags: TechRepublic Inc., NASA, Tony Kaelin, geekend, off topic, navy, aircraft, planes
- Image galleries 2008-02-12
- An International Airline Reduces Costs of Aircraft Parking and Engine Maintenance Through Smarter Scheduling
- The airline wanted to reduce costs by making the processes of assigning aircraft to parking slots and scheduling engine maintenance more efficient. IBM built a user-friendly application that contains advanced mathematical models and algorithms that find the optimal solution for parking any set of aircraft over a specific period of...
- Tags: Aircraft, IBM Corp., Aerospace & Defense, Manufacturing
- Case studies 2008-01-01
- Geek Trivia: The Quibble of the Week for December 18
- If you uncover a questionable fact or debatable aspect of this week's Geek Trivia, "And called them by names," just post it in the discussion area. Every week, yours truly will choose the best quibble from the assembled masses and discuss it in a future edition of Geek Trivia. ...
- Tags: Barrier, Quibble, Aircraft, SpaceShipOne, Jay Garmon
- Blog posts 2007-12-18
- F-15 Eagle Screensaver (exe)
- F-15 Eagle is an all-weather tactical fighter designed to gain and maintain air superiority in aerial combat. It was developed for the U.S. Air Force, and first flew in July 1972. The F-15E Strike Eagle derivative is an all-weather strike fighter that entered service in 1989. The F-15s maneuverability is...
- Tags: Screensaver, Aircraft, Ratio, F-15 Eagle, F-15s Maneuverability, Aerospace & Defense, Manufacturing
- Software downloads 2007-12-11
- B-2 Spirit Screensaver (exe)
- The free aircraft screensaver, B-2 Spirit, contains 26 high quality images of the B-2 Spirit stealth bomber aircraft. The Northrop Grumman B-2 Spirit is a stealth bomber able to drop conventional and nuclear weapons. Its development was a milestone in the modernization program of the U.S. Department of Defense. The...
- Tags: Screensaver, Aircraft, Northrop Grumman B-2 Spirit, B-2s Stealth Technology, Aerospace & Defense, Manufacturing
- Software downloads 2007-12-05
- F-22 Raptor Screensaver (exe)
- The F-22 Raptor is a fifth generation stealth fighter aircraft. It was originally envisioned as an air superiority fighter for use against the Soviet Air Force, but is equipped for ground attack, electronic warfare and signals intelligence roles as well. Faced with a protracted development period, the prototype aircraft was...
- Tags: Screensaver, Aircraft, Training, F-22 Raptor, F-22 Raptor Screensaver, Aerospace & Defense, Workforce Management, Manufacturing, Human Resources
- Software downloads 2007-12-05
- RMS F-16 Fighting Falcon Screensaver (exe)
- The F-16 Fighting Falcon is a multi role jet fighter aircraft developed by General Dynamics and Lockheed Martin for the United States Air Force. Designed as a lightweight fighter, it evolved into a successful multi role aircraft. The Falcons versatility is a paramount reason it was a success on the...
- Tags: Screensaver, Air Force, Aircraft, Microsoft Windows Rights Management Services, F-16 Fighting Falcon, Falcons Versatility, F-16, Aerospace & Defense, Manufacturing
- Software downloads 2007-12-03
- Photos: A brief history of stealth aircraft
- The F-117 Stealth Fighter was a radical aircraft redesign when it arrived in the 1980s. As it heads into retirement, it leaves behind a sleeker legacy. by CNET News.com
- Tags: TechRepublic Inc., Aircraft, Photograph, Aerospace & Defense, Manufacturing, CNET News.com
- Image galleries 2007-11-23
- Jack Human Simulation Software Helps Pratt & Whitney by Speeding Aircraft Engine Development
- With routine maintenance accounting for a big part of aviation costs, Pratt & Whitney designs engines with the goal of minimizing maintenance downtime. The company wanted to control costs and speed delivery of new military and commercial aircraft engines and provide customers with engines that require fewer maintenance hours. The...
- Tags: Software, Siemens AG, Aircraft, Engine, Aerospace & Defense, Virtual Reality, Manufacturing, Emerging Technologies
- Case studies 2007-11-01
- Pratt & Whitney's Very Visible, Highly Successful Engineering Data Transformation
- Pratt & Whitney (P&W) has built more than half of the 34,000 commercial aircraft engines in service today and more than 40,000 military engines. To meet ambitious cost and cycle time reductions targeted by top management, Pratt & Whitney's engineering organization needed to revitalize its handling of product data. Rather...
- Tags: Software, Product Lifecycle, Siemens AG, Aircraft, Product Lifecycle Management, Pratt & Whitney, Product Development, Product Marketing, Aerospace & Defense, Research & Development, Business Operations, Marketing, Manufacturing
- Case studies 2007-11-01
- Sky Fight (exe)
- Experience the power of this amazing WWI 3D combat flight simulator. Superior 3D graphics, along with realistic aircraft models and addictive game play will change your perception of a regular PC flight simulator. Play many challenging missions, including training, action or campaign. Destroy enemy zeppelins in the sky and various...
- Tags: Aircraft, Aerospace & Defense, Manufacturing
- Software downloads 2007-10-24
- (Photos: The blended-wing design of Boeing's X-48B)
- Seating plan will be simplierAt least they'll be no arguments over who gets the window seat.window?I think the "window" is destined to be on the bottom of the plane... so the benefit would amount to avoiding the run through the airport at your destination?Bring your own parachute?RE: (Photos: The blended-wing...
- Tags: Aerospace & Defense, Construction, GoodOh, blended-wing design, Boeing X-48B, X-Plane, Boeing Co., aircraft, photograph
- Discussion threads 2007-09-21
- Photos: IBM lifts lid on Web 2.0 tech
- Go behind the scenes at Big Blue's U.K. research lab to see what's up with projects like DIY Shopper and QEDwiki.IBM has been showing off some of the tech at its research and development labs at Hursley, near Winchester, England. Silicon.com popped over to take a look at, among other...
- Tags: Tablets, Channel management, Notebooks, photograph, DIY Shopper, Second Life, IBM Corp., mashup, Web, mobile, Web 2.0, buddy list, coast, vessel, ATM, tablet PC, tablet, shipping company, vicinity, occupant, banking, withdrawal, avatar, bar code, lid, mobile phone, England, aircraf
- Image galleries 2007-08-09
- Aviation Company Uses PLM Suite to Improve Collaboration and Internal Operations
- Aviation Technology Group ATG leads the way in the production of aircraft that provides the power and in-flight functionality of a military fighter jet. ATG focuses on developing high-performance executive jets and derivatives for government markets. ATG expects first deliveries of the latest Javelin aircraft for commercial use in 2010....
- Tags: Collaboration, High-performance, Aircraft, Microsoft Corp., Aviation Technology Group, Aerospace & Defense, Leadership, Manufacturing, Management
- Case studies 2007-08-01
- The [i]TALLEST BUILDING IN THE WORLD[/i] is...
- .The tallest building the the world is now a tower in Dubai that is still under construction (1). It is currently 1,680 feet tall. When completed, it will be "above 2,275 feet", about 600 feet TALLER than it already is.This means that if you were standing on the roof of...
- Tags: Aerospace & Defense, TechExec2, FEET MSL, supplemental oxygen, aircraft, oxygen
- Discussion threads 2007-07-22
- B-52 Stratofortress in Color Screensaver (exe)
- The free aircraft screensaver, B-52 Stratofortress, contains 24 high quality color images of the B-52 Stratofortress long-range, jet strategic bomber. The Boeing B-52 Stratofortress is a long-range, jet strategic bomber flown by the United States Air Force USAF since 1954.
- Tags: Screensaver, Aircraft, Boeing B-52 Stratofortress, Aerospace & Defense, Manufacturing
- Software downloads 2007-07-11