The authority has been pursuing a so-called BT-Lite option after members threw out a wider joint venture proposal before Christmas.
Syngenta's Bt-11 is the first of around 30 such products awaiting approval.
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Other than the somewhat extraneous multimedia functionality, the BT-Q920 seems to be your standard receiver rocking the popular SiRF Star III chipset.
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All that gear is shoved into a 3D-printed module and attached to the BT-100 to turn it into a pair of smart glasses.
"This study does not give any basis for a change in our marketing of Bt-corn, " their spokesperson Sheena Bethell told BBC News Online.
Novartis Seeds were the first biotechnology company to sell Bt-corn and their products are now grown commercially in the US, Canada, Argentina and Spain.
As the Bt-corn fends off insect pests, it also reduces the levels of the mold Fusarium, thereby reducing the levels of the fungal toxin fumonisin.
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Epson's 3D display glasses, the Moverio BT-100 have been floating around as a development platform for a couple years, and APX Labs is the latest to hack the headset.
Indeed, researchers at Iowa State University and the US Department of Agriculture found that in Bt-corn the level of fumonisin is reduced by as much as 80% compared to conventional corn.
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Local Councillor Robert Jones is now calling on BT - chosen by the council as the preferred bidder for the state-aided project - to prioritise Bradley Stoke for the roll out.
Qstarz appears to be one of the first companies to take this route, specifically by offering an MP3 player and FM transmitter as an option on its latest unit, the BT-Q920.
ENGADGET: BT-Q920 GPS receiver includes FM transmitter for over-the-air MP3s
Helyar expects a 10%-15% shortage of 300mm wafers in the second quarter, with a more than 20% shortfall in BT-based substrates, with additional shortages of hard-drives, oscillators, multi-layer ceramic capacitors and other parts.
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Interestingly Sir Mike Rake - the chairman of BT - has been appointed deputy chairman of Barclays, which many will see as the strongest possible signal that the board wants him to succeed Mr Agius as chairman.
The day's other leading performers included BT - up 2.6% - and United Utilities, which rose 2.5% after an upgrade of the sector by Goldman Sachs and recent excitement surrounding the overseas bid interest in rival Severn Trent.
The world's second-largest handset maker wants to supply customers with even more navigational abilities right from the source it appears, as the manufacturer would like to sell you a Bluetooth-linked and satellite-aided navigation to your BT-enabled handset.
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While there's certainly no shortage of handsfree liaisons made for your whip, we're not going to complain with a bit more competition, and BlueTraks is trying to make a name for itself by hitting us up with the nicely-spec'd BT-211 series.
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And the bit of PwC in the UK that remained attached to PWC's overseas network would still have a massive advantage over competitors, because PWC's British-based multinational clients - the likes of Barclays, Tesco and BT - would presumably stick with the international network able to audit all their subsidiaries and branches, rather than employing a British firm without global capability.
Some reckon BSkyB is trying to protect its pay-TV business against the looming threat of television over Internet, including BT (nyse: BT - news - people )'s forthcoming "Vision" IPTV product and the newly enlarged cable concern NTL (nasdaq: NTLI - news - people ), which has added rival Telewest and the cell provider Virgin Mobile.
And he told me that BT's boasts about its fibre service didn't stand up either - BT Infinity, offering 20-30Mbps should not be compared to Virgin's 50Mbps product.
The one-day action is part of a UK-wide campaign of industrial action in 37 BT call-centres.
Openreach is the BT spin-off responsible for maintaining the telco's network.
For example, the S3-BT's woofer employs a proprietary anti-resonance cone and powerful magnet assembly.
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The S3-BT speakers are based on an essential, time-honored principle: good sound depends on intelligent design and superior materials.
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Virgin Media plans to roll out free public wi-fi in London to compete with BT's Openzone - the catch being that customers must subscribe to Virgin's broadband service at home to access the fastest speeds at no cost.
The numbers of people signing up for high-speed services via phone lines leapt when BT made a self-install package available.
Complaints to BT about mis-selling and "slamming" by phone firms are running at around 8, 000 a month.
Companies as diverse as BT, Rolls-Royce and Grant Thornton have introduced mental-health programmes.
His rationale: since BT is spyware-free, relatively easy to use and decentralized, it avoids most of the problems that plagued the original Napster, Kazaa and other P2P services.
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The S3-BT's aptX Codec feature offers exceptional Bluetooth performance.
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In the mid-1990s, BT made a bid to merge with MCI (nasdaq: MCIP - news - people ), before MCI was taken over by WorldCom .
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