IBM and General Motors put on a dog and pony show to demonstrate how IBM’s software powers the new Chevy 2011 Volt electric cars. – RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. IBM and
General Motors have announced that IBM’s software and simulation tools helped
GM engineers design and develop the software
in the advanced control systems on the 2011 Chevrolet Volt, which was designed and engineered in
just 29 months.
According to a press …
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IBM Software Drives Chevy’s 2011 Volt Electric Car
Sony Ericsson to Cut Jobs, Close Offices, Move U.S. Headquarters
The No. 4 ranking handset maker will eliminate another 1,600 jobs and close its headquarters in Research Triangle Park, N.C.
– Struggling sales are forcing Sony Ericsson to continue job
cuts. Between now and the end of August 2010, the No. 4 ranking handset maker
will eliminate another 1,600 jobs from the 400 already laid off this year. Sony
Ericsson is consolidating operations, moving U.S.-based research and
developmen…
Early exposure to ultrafine air pollution linked to lung disease in adulthood
A new study has revealed that early exposure to environmental factors such as allergens, pollutants, and respiratory viruses might put infants at an increased risk of lung disease in adulthood.
It can lead to pulmonary inflammatory diseases, such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and asthma later in life.
The researchers from Louisiana State University, New Orleans [...]



