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Eurocopter UH145 wins US$3 billion contract

July 2, 2006 EADS has landed the hotly contested contract to supply the U.S. Army’s next-generation Light Utility Helicopters (LUH) in a deal worth up to US$ 3

Military

Cannon artillery to get precision guidance too

July 6, 2006 The advent of precision guided munitions has completely changed the battlefield inside a few decades. Once bombs were dropped in vast numbers, as

Good Thinking

Personal Biometric Device offers access to multiple facilities

June 30, 2006 Now this is an interesting key-fob-sized device designed to eliminate the need for employees to use multiple access cards and passwords. The plusI

Pets

Window extension maximizes space for pets and indoor gardens

June 30, 2006 If you live in a small apartment, have a primarily indoor pet, or want to build a mini-greenhouse, the aptly-named Wonderful Window could be just

Around The Home

The Floating Bed

July 5, 2006 Given that we spend roughly a third of our life asleep, the humble bed has had remarkably little innovation pointed in its direction over the ages

Automotive

Jaguar's supercharged 4.2 litre XKR sports car

July 1, 2006 Jaguar yesterday revealed its new supercharged sports car – the Jaguar XKR. Building on the XK that debuted in 2005, the XKR will be available as

Remarkable People

Aldrin Gemini XII / Apollo XI flight suit under the hammer

July 6, 2006 If you’re at all interested in science fiction memorabilia, the upcoming Hollywood Memorabilia auction on eBay might well be worth a look. First u

Automotive

The Limited Edition Rolls Royce Phantom Black

July 7, 2006 Rolls-Royce will unveil a new special edition at the Goodwood Festival this weekend in the form of the 'Phantom Black.' Only 25 Bespoke Phantom B

Good Thinking

Wire in Composite technology provides improved protection and packaging for harsh environment wiring installations

June 30, 2006 A new solution for the protection of vehicular wiring assemblies from damage, vibration and environmental impact was launched this week at the D

Urban Transport

World human powered speed record - 53.43 miles in an hour

July 6, 2006 The world one hour record for human powered vehicles was broken early on the morning of July 2 when 'Fast Freddy' Markham pedalled 53.43 miles (85.

Good Thinking

The Lotus Type 119c soapbox racer

July 1, 2006 The rise in popularity of gravity (aka soapbox) racing has been spectacular in recent years, and one of the most successful teams has been the Lot

Automotive

The World 0-100-0 and SS quarter mile production car champion

July 6, 2006 A week ago we ran a story about the complete dominance of Autocar’s annual 0-100-0 mph comparison test by the world’s most powerful, most expens

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