Daily technology news - 11-Jun-2007

TechBits: GPS technology in Europe, Google Books, Pac-Man Returns (Canada.com)BRUSSELS, Belgium (AP) - GPS is a handy technology, but in Europe it's become a political football.

Forum Aims To Spread Technology Know-How In Africa (Scoop.co.nz)A United Nations-backed forum aiming to spread the use of information and communication technology (ICT) in West and Central Africa kicked off today in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso.

G8, emerging powers agree to harness clean energy technology (Hindustan Times)The world's leading economic powers and emerging countries have agreed to use clean energy technology to combat climate change at a meeting in London, host Britain said Wednesday.

Protective Technology In Pipeline To Shield Bridges From Terrorist Attacks (Medical News Today)Government officials have acknowledged the transportation system's vulnerability to terrorist attacks. Bridges are among the most vulnerable. Because of this reality, researchers at the University of Missouri-Columbia are working with federal highway officials to develop a new technology that can protect bridges against such attacks. [click link for full article]

BlueCielo ECM Solutions Acquires DataCore Technology; Unveils Software Suite (EContent Magazine)BlueCielo ECM Solutions Inc, a provider of Engineering Content Management (ECM) software solutions, announced that it has acquired DataCore Technology in an all-cash transaction.

Liquidator doubts NearZero had the technology (Stuff)The liquidator dealing with the affairs of NearZero doubts whether the technology at the centre of the company's share offer exists.

Technology Special Report (Risk & Insurance)Not only do companies have to make sure they tackle the demands of an ever-increasing reliance on technology and data and increasingly creaky legacy systems. They must be properly insured in case they miss the tackle.

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Daily technology news - 11-Jun-2007