Posts Tagged ‘the-launch’

Japan launches S Korea satellite

Friday, May 18th, 2012

Japan completes its first successful commercial launch of a foreign-made satellite early on Friday, marking its entry into the launch business.

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Nook Tablet goes head-to-head with Kindle Fire

Monday, November 7th, 2011

This morning Barnes & Noble officially announced its  Nook Tablet  — its 7-inch, $249 tablet that goes head-to-head with the  Kindle Fire . Naturally, we fought the crowds at the launch event to get some hands-on time with the  Nook Color  successor. So can the Tablet take on  Amazon’s  entry? Read on for impressions and our hands-on video and pictures.  Read full article > >

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USAJobs.gov 3.0: Are things any better?

Tuesday, October 25th, 2011

It’s been two weeks since the launch of the federal government’s new and supposedly improved job board, USAJobs.gov . The site has been plagued by all kind of glitches , from problems searching to getting access. The Office of Personnel Management sends out daily updates saying the problems are getting better and citing the number of new job seekers who have filled out successful applications. Read full article > >

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USAJobs.gov 3.0: Are things any better?

Tuesday, October 25th, 2011

It’s been two weeks since the launch of the federal government’s new and supposedly improved job board, USAJobs.gov . The site has been plagued by all kind of glitches , from problems searching to getting access. The Office of Personnel Management sends out daily updates saying the problems are getting better and citing the number of new job seekers who have filled out successful applications. Read full article > >

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.XXX website registration begins

Wednesday, September 7th, 2011

Companies and celebrities are being given the chance to protect their names from hijacking ahead of the launch of .xxx.

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Titanic launch marked 100 years on

Tuesday, May 31st, 2011

Events will take place in Belfast later to mark the 100th anniversary of the launch of the ill-fated Titanic.

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Clegg ditches AV campaign launch

Friday, March 18th, 2011

Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg pulls out of the launch of the Lib Dem Yes to AV campaign in Manchester to attend a cabinet meeting on Libya.

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Nasa Glory launch ends in failure

Friday, March 4th, 2011

The US space agency’s (Nasa) attempt to launch its latest Earth observation mission ends in failure after the launch rocket fails to release its payload.

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Space freighter ready for launch

Tuesday, February 15th, 2011

Europe’s unmanned space freighter is on the launch pad in French Guiana, ready to begin its resupply mission to the International Space Station.

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Nasa delays shuttle launch again

Friday, December 3rd, 2010

Nasa again delays the launch of the space shuttle Discovery on its final mission to the International Space Station.

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Discovery ‘go’ for launch

Friday, November 5th, 2010

Mission managers will meet early Friday to evaluate weather conditions for the launch of Space Shuttle Discovery, NASA said.

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Xbox Kinect games announced

Tuesday, October 19th, 2010

Xbox has revealed how many and what type of games are going to be available for the launch of its new Kinect hands free controller system

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Xbox Kinect games announced

Fans worldwide queue up for video game latest

Tuesday, September 14th, 2010

Stores across the world opend their doors at midnight for the launch of Microsoft’s latest video game, Halo Reach.

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Halo game set for midnight launch

Monday, September 13th, 2010

Stores across the world are opening their doors at midnight for the launch of Microsoft’s latest video game, Halo Reach.

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Big Brother final watched by 4.1m

Wednesday, August 25th, 2010

The final of Big Brother’s last regular series and the launch of Ultimate Big Brother was watched by an average of 4.1m viewers.

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