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Who Really Invented the Thumb Drive?

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This was granted to Amir Ban, Dov Moran, and Oron Ogdan in November 2000. The Asian electronics industry takes off In 1995, Tan resigned from Sanyo and purchased Trek, a small, family-run electronics component trading firm in his old neighborhood of Geylang, for just shy of US $1 million. Meanwhile, the thumb drive lives on.

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Satellite Imagery for Everyone

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The imagery is lower resolution than what you can purchase, but if the limited resolution meets your needs, why spend money? There are also a few large Asian providers, such as SI Imaging Services in South Korea and Twenty First Century Aerospace Technology in Singapore. Both offer free access to a wide range of open data.

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