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Quick Note: Next Generation iPhone to Reportedly Receive 4+ Inch Display
If true, this move would bring the iPhone's screen size more in line with the Android competition

Tesla Model S Could Land 265-Mile Range Rating from the EPA
High-end Tesla Model S could be the most efficient EV in the land

U.S. Gov Moves Forward with Atlantic Wind Connection Project
The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management could issue its first permit for a wind farm by the latter part of 2012

U.S. and British Leaders Warn of EMP Bombs, Catastrophic Solar Storms
Mechanic: Somebody set up us the bomb./Operator: We get signal./...CATS: All your base are belong to us.

AMD's Trinity, Intel's Sandy Bridge Battle for Budget ($600-and-Lower) Space
Armed with improved battery life, CPU performance, and GPU performance AMD APU proves able in a close race

Nine Students Earn SAP Award


At the end of the 2011-2012 academic year, nine students completed the coursework necessary to earn the SAP University Alliances Student Recognition Award.

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Annual Honors Reception


The Department of Computer and Information Sciences held its annual honors reception on April 13, 2012. Five students were honored for their valuable contributions to the department, and sixteen students were invited to join Upsilon Pi Epsilon, the International Honor Society for Computer and Information Disciplines at East Tennessee State University.

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Adam Webb

What is the biggest accomplishment in your life up to today?
"I began running this past summer and quickly discovered I was unable to run even a mile. 6 months later I ran a half-marathon distance (13.1 miles) in 2 hours. "

Do you participate in any sports?
"I played Rugby, but due to injuries and oldness I have retired. Now I golf and run."

What is your life philosophy?
"Work hard, set goals, and strive through the difficult times in life. You'll be much happier in the end."

What is the best book you have read lately?
"The Last Lecture, inspired me to come back college and get a second degree in something I love to do."

How old are you? How old do you feel?
"28, 27.85"

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Tim Siggins: Making Smartphones Honest, as Well as Smart


When is a smartphone too smart? When it pirates personal information and sends it off to an unknown destination. Luckily, Tim Siggins is keeping an eye on smartphones to ensure greater safety for their owners.

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