April 5, 2011 - Industry News
IBM Research: Semi Industry's Nanotechnology Can Be Nanomedicine
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is a nasty skin infection often picked up at hospitals that can lead to pneumonia and blood ...
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February 10, 2011 - Industry News
Electronic Fingerprint Chip Tech Could Defeat Counterfeiters
German researchers are due to reveal a new tech that could help defeat counterfeiters who steal business from big name tech firms like Apple--the ...
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February 9, 2011 - Industry News
TI's Chips Will Make 2012's Tablets Real-Time 3-D Supercomputers
Texas Instruments has just outed a chip well ahead of its 2012 availability date, but it's such a hot ticket item it's worth knowing about ...
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November 30, 2010 - Industry News
Applied Materials and the $1.5 Billion Solar-Power Flameout
Applied Materials was supposed to revolutionize the thin-film solar business, just as it had spurred chip and display makers to new heights. ...
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September 3, 2010 - Industry News
Huawei Pulls a Nokia With "World's Most Affordable" Smartphone
Huawei, famous mainly for 3G computing peripherals, is trying its hand at smartphones--and it's latest effort is pretty distinctive: It's bringing ...
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August 31, 2010 - Industry News
Too Few Women in Tech? Stop Playing the Blame Game
We have a rampant problem in the tech world. It's called the blame game. Here's how it works. You ask the question, "Why aren't there enough ...
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August 31, 2010 - Top Story News
Why Intel Is Buying Infineon
Intel is about to fork over $1.4 billion for the wireless products division of Infineon--partly to screw Apple (which has been busy ignoring Intel in its iPhones and iPads), partly to ...
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August 23, 2010 - Industry News
Qualcomm to Spend $2 Billion on E-ink-Busting Mirasol Display Plant
Qualcomm is about to invest some $2 billion in small change in a new plant for Mirasol displays--the half-LCD/half-e-ink screen tech that ...
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April 20, 2010 - Technology News
Stanford Students Test Piezoelectric Sensor for Future Power Drivers
Piezoelectric power, or electricity produced in response to applied mechanical stress, keeps popping up on our radar. Recently, we looked at ...
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April 20, 2010 - Industry News
Lenovo Wants in on Smartphone Biz, Acquiring Palm Could Be the Ticket
Computing giant Lenovo hopes that within five years, up to 20% of its revenues may come from mobile Internet devices. Could Lenovo buy Palm? ...
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February 16, 2010 - Technology News
HP Invents a 'Central Nervous System for Earth' and Joins the Smarter Planet Sweepstakes
Just days after Cisco signaled it will horn into IBM's turf by rewiring an aging city in Massachusetts, Hewlett Packard announced this morning the ...
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October 16, 2009 - Industry News
Intel Risks It All (Again)
How Sean Maloney and brand guru Deborah Conrad are helping Intel's first carpet-dweller CEO reengineer the company once known as Chipzilla -- and ...
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October 8, 2009 - Industry News
Apple Tablet Timeline
The excitement in the tech world about Apple's rumored iTablet (iPad?) is getting close to fever pitch, culminating with an article in The New ...
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September 9, 2009 - Industry News
Apple Won't Make Netbooks, but Its Manufacturer Will
Despite the success of the netbook genre of mini-PCs, Apple has repeatedly stated it won't enter the market. But that's apparently not stopping ...
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July 1, 2009 - Industry News
Sole Power Tile Makes Adding Solar Easy
Ask around to homeowners who have looked into capturing solar energy on their roof, and they will likely tell you there are several problems ...
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June 1, 2009 - Industry News
Intel's Long-Term Plan: Spend Money to Make Money
When it comes to economic crisis, grizzled veterans like Intel have stared into the abyss before and lived to tell the tale. We look at how several ...
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March 24, 2009 - Technology News
Longshot Rumor: iPod Shuffle's 'DRM Chip' is a Microphone
The new iPod Shuffle caused a whirlwind of controversy last week for no particular reason--the Shuffle's not the world's most important ...
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March 24, 2009 - Industry News
Intel v. ARM: The Battle to Run Your Smartphone and Netbook
Intel and ARM used to live in peaceful coexistence. ARM designed small chips for a litany of inexpensive devices--mobile phones, disk drives, ...
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