Alumni News: June 2009 Part III

Dr. J Ronald Bailey, NC A ’66, and University of Chattanooga’s (UTC) engineering students put on quite the demonstration for Congressman Zach Wamp.

Included in the demo was a contact-less power transfer system to charge buses and a car fueled by hydrogen.
Read the full story from The Chattanoogan.

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Recent graduate and member of the United States Peace Corps in Ukraine, Catherine Meyers (CA W 2006), has been hired to assist in the the technical support and customer service department at FreeWave Technologies. Read the press release

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Intel and Nokia have announced a new partnership to engineer a “new class of x86 mobile devices.”

Intel is the world’s largest chipmaker and Nokia is the world’s largest cell phone maker. The announcement was made by Anand Chandrasekher, NY D ’86, head of Intel’s Atom chip unit.

The new devices will “apparently shrink the power of a desktop into something that fits in your pocket.” Read article

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