Monday, June 22, 2009

Tech in Big Sky Country

CNET News reporter Daniel Terdiman has loaded up the car and embarked on his annual road trip. This time, he's taking his car full of gadgets to the Rocky Mountains and the Great Plains to seek out interesting hot spots for technology, science,  nature, aviation, and more. His itinerary will take him to a firefighting technology center in Montana, a maker of commuter train engines in Idaho, and an innovative wind farm in Wyoming. First stop: the garage that gave birth to tech powerhouse Hewlett-Packard.
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June 22, 2009
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Tech in Big Sky Country
CNET News reporter Daniel Terdiman has loaded up the car and embarked on his annual road trip. This time, he's taking his car full of gadgets to the Rocky Mountains and the Great Plains to seek out interesting hot spots for technology, science, nature, aviation, and more. His itinerary will take him to a firefighting technology center in Montana, a maker of commuter train engines in Idaho, and an innovative wind farm in Wyoming. First stop: the garage that gave birth to tech powerhouse Hewlett-Packard. Read more

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