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Spirit of St Louis Boombox Gives Your iPod Retro Aviation Chic [Vintage Boombox]

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2008-06-04 09:50:00 by Kit Eaton in Gizmodo
...aviation "Spirit of St Loius" style: wooden cabinet, shiny dials and satisfyingly chunky switches, meant to look like a WWII battlefield radio. Inside there's an iPod dock , CD player and AM-FM radio that's also an alarm clock. It's powered by 8 "D" batteries, so you can haul it along to picnics in the park, and measures 19 x 8.7 x...
 
Tags: satisfyingly chunky, satisfyingly chunky switches, wwii battlefield radio, am-fm radio, period aviation, ipod dock, shiny dials, ipod boomboxes, spirit
 
 
 
 
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DARPA Unveils Details About the Mach 6 Vulcan Engine [Aviation]

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2008-06-25 18:20:00 by Sean Fallon in Gizmodo
...Aviation Week for more technical details on Vulcan. [ Aviationweek via Crave via DVICE
 
Tags: engine, vulcan engine, vulcan, full-scale turbine engine, details, traditional turbine engine, mach, vulcan enginea ramjet, constant volume combustion
 
 
 
 
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Garmin Reports Record Second Quarter Revenues on Strength of Automotive/Mobile and Outdoor/Fitness Segments

2008-07-30 17:24:23 by Maximus in Just Another Mobile Phone Blog
 
...Aviation segment revenue increased 15% to $90 million in second quarter 2008 Marine segment revenue decreased 11% to $71 million in second quarter 2008 North America and Europe continued to experience growth North America revenue was $576 million compared to $455 million, up 27 Europe revenue was $307 million compared to $257 million, up 19...
 
Tags: outdoorfitness segment revenue, outdoorfitness, outdoorfitness segment, segment revenue, marine segment revenue, double-digit revenue growth, revenue growth, revenue growth expectations, segment revenue growth
 
 
 
 
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Garmin Profit Jumps

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2008-02-21 02:33:00 by Scott Martin in GPS Lodge
...aviation and marine. Growth was seen in all geographies too. Wall St hit them a bit after the announcement as the street is a little concerned over the decline in selling prices. I have noticed that Garmin used to carry a premium price over TomTom on many models, but are now undercutting them on some models. It is certainly a more aggressive...
 
Tags: marine revenues, revenues, outdoorfitness segment revenues, outdoorfitness products, outdoorfitness, segment revenues, outdoorfitness segment revenue, segment revenue, marine segment revenue
 
 
 
 
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Garmin Profit Jumps

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2008-02-21 02:33:00 by Scott Martin in GPS Lodge
...aviation and marine. Growth was seen in all geographies too. Wall St hit them a bit after the announcement as the street is a little concerned over the decline in selling prices. I have noticed that Garmin used to carry a premium price over TomTom on many models, but are now undercutting them on some models. It is certainly a more aggressive...
 
Tags: marine revenues, revenues, outdoorfitness segment revenues, outdoorfitness products, outdoorfitness, segment revenues, outdoorfitness segment revenue, segment revenue, marine segment revenue
 
 
 
 
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UK Office of Communications to allow in-flight cellphone calls - OfCom plan allows voice calls

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2008-03-26 22:48:13 by willpark in IntoMobile
...Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) and the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA). OfCom says that the approval was granted in cooperation with other EU countries and will eventually allow in-flight cellphone calls throughout the EU The UK plan allows airline passengers to make in-flight mobile phone calls with their cellphone. The signal will be routed...
 
Tags: in-flight, in-flight cellphone, in-flight voice calls, in-flight cellphone calls, qantas in-flight email, in-flight wireless, calls, cellphone, ofcom
 
 
 
 
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Garmin GPSMAP 495

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2008-03-27 16:00:09 by Edwin in Coolest Gadgets
...aviation device for pilots without breaking the bank - the GPSMAP 495 will come with Garmins Smart Airspace, AOPAs Airport Directory data, enhanced high-resolution terrain database, aviation database with private airports and heliports, accelerated GPS update rate, and European VFR reporting waypoints. According to Gary Kelley, Garmins vice...
 
Tags: gpsmap, garmin gpsmap, garmin, gps, garmin gps review, garmin handhelds, gpsmap 296s price, devices, handheld gps devices
 
 
 
 
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BehindTheMedspeak: Anesthesiologists on a Plane

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2008-04-09 12:01:00 by bookofjoe in bookofjoe
...aviation are complex, and the laws of the aircraft's country of registration primarily regulate training and the provision of emergency medical care aboard airplanes. This article focuses on US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regulations that apply to medical emergencies Epidemiology: The precise incidence of in-flight medical...
 
Tags: emergency department, emergency, emergency medical equipment, emergency landings, emergency medical kit, medical assistance, assistance, pediatric medical emergencies, medical emergencies
 
 
 
 
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China to build 97 regional airports by 2020

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2008-02-13 10:01:00 by bookofjoe in bookofjoe
...aviation infrastructure, forcing the government to embark on a substantial building programme But analysts said chronic congestion will linger even with the addition of new airports, because of shortages in skilled personnel Elizabeth Bosher, Asia-Pacific managing director at Landrum & Brown, which provides consulting services to Chinese...
 
Tags: airports, regional airports, civilian airports, government, chinese government, chinese, airports council international, chinese airports, china