Archive for the ‘Trends’ Category
Wednesday, January 6th, 2010
The ability to exploit the extraordinary properties of quantum mechanics in novel applications, such as a new generation of super-fast computers, seems to come closer following with recent breakthroughs by an international team led by researchers from the University of New South Wales.
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Posted in Computers, Future, Innovative, Research, Science, Super Computing, Technology, Trends | 3 Comments »
Monday, November 9th, 2009
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Dell officially launched the Adamo XPS, the highest-end version of its designer ultra portable. Dell says it expects to "begin taking orders and shipping the Adamo XPS in time for the holidays." The ultra thin luxury laptop starts at $1,799.
The system is ...
Posted in Computers, Gadgets, Internet, Laptop, Software, Technology, Trends | 6 Comments »
Sunday, August 30th, 2009
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Nokia unveiled N900, its first smart phone running on Linux software, aiming at improving its offering at the top end of the market.
The Nokia N900 runs on the Linux-based Maeme 5 software, featuring true multitasking with applications as well as Web ...
Posted in First, Linux, Mobile Linux, Mobiles, Nokia, OS, Open Source, Smart Phone, Trends | 3 Comments »
Tuesday, August 25th, 2009
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The telescope was the first instrument to extend human senses, revolutionising our view of the heavens and our place in the world.
Exactly 400 years ago on 25 August 1609, the Italian astronomer, mathematician, physicist and philosopher Galilei Galileo showed ...
Posted in Astronomy, First, Innovative, Research, Science, Sky, Space, Technology, Trends | 2 Comments »
Tuesday, August 18th, 2009
In future DNA wouldn’t just control human evolution but also computing evolution, if IBM succeeds to use DNA in development of next-generation microchips.
[caption id="attachment_378" align="alignright" width="232" caption="IBM scientists are using DNA scaffolding to build tiny circuit boards; this image shows high concentrations of triangular DNA origami binding to wide lines ...
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Tuesday, August 18th, 2009
Verizon Wireless completed its first successful Long Term Evolution (LTE) Fourth Generation (4G) data call in Boston based on the 3GPP Release 8 standard; the company also announced that it had earlier completed the first LTE 4G data call based on the 3GPP Release 8 standard in Seattle. While Verizon ...
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