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Comment If you are not a mathematician, scientist or engineer, don't panic. Written in a coffee shop on the corner of 1st and 71st Street in New York on bright autumn day. Dispatched to silicon.com via a free... [08 Oct 2009]
Photos: Intel's latest technology on show
Photo At left is Intel's senior research scientist Bill Mark in front of a demonstration of live ray-traced video. The show is Intel's flagship event to announce new technology, tout its vision, and persuade... [28 Sep 2009]
Accelerating Secure Business Applications Podcast
White Paper Download this podcast and listen as Bob Gilbert discusses with Mark Day, Riverbed's Chief Scientist, the details involving SSL encryption, SSL's impact on WAN optimization, and new WAN acceleration... [22 Sep 2009]
Singularity University: Where today's tech titans teach the next generation
News After all, they have regular access to superstar teachers like George Smoot, a professor at the University of California at Berkeley and winner of the 2006 Nobel Prize in Physics; Dan Kammen, co-director of the Berkeley Institute of the... [21 Aug 2009]
Windows 7 leaked key confirmed by Microsoft
News Our objective isn't to stop every 'mad scientist' that's out there from dabbling; our aim is to protect our customers from commercialised counterfeit software that impacts our customers' confidence in knowing they got... [03 Aug 2009]
Bill Gates: 'We're going to make the cows that don't fart'
Comment The lectures, done in 1964 by noted scientist (and Manhattan Project collaborator) Richard Feynman, take notions such as gravity and explains how they work and the broad implications they have in understanding the ways... [16 Jul 2009]
What happens when the internet gets physical?
News Use of technologies such as RFID will force a rethink of how IT security is implemented, because the adoption of such devices will mean the internet takes on a "physical dimension" rather than just living inside PCs, according to Ari... [27 Apr 2009]
RLtec: Encouraging Investment by Overcoming Green Fatigue
White Paper Aspectus used its strong media contacts and copywriting skills to start the campaign with coverage in The Economist, and followed it up with features in New Scientist, the Financial Times and other... [16 Apr 2009]
Robot scientist makes gene discovery - without humans
News A "robot scientist" that researchers believe to be the first machine to independently come up with new scientific findings has been created. While it may not win the Nobel Prize for physics just yet,... [03 Apr 2009]
Google CEO: 'We're not immune to economic gloom'
News Speaking as a computer scientist, I view all of these as a sort of poor man's email systems," he said. When asked about Twitter, Schmidt said Google "was in favour of all these new communications... [04 Mar 2009]
Kurzweil and friends launch Silicon Valley university
News Among the faculty are George Smoot, a professor at the University of California at Berkeley and winner of the 2006 Nobel Prize in Physics; Vint Cerf, Google's chief internet evangelist; and Stephanie Langhoff, Nasa Ames' chief... [03 Feb 2009]
Downturn prompts biz to offload hardware
News It doesn't take a rocket scientist to realise, then, that the big boys in the sector, like IBM, Accenture, HP/EDS, CSC, et al are going to have graze further afield for the next meal, and this will not be good news for... [22 Jan 2009]
New Year's honour for web science pioneer
News The computer scientist, who was made a CBE in 2000, was awarded the honour for services to science and technology. Web and multimedia research leader Professor Wendy Hall, of the University of Southampton, has been made... [02 Jan 2009]
UK police: 'We need crime breathalysers for PCs'
News For example, look at breathalysers - I am not a scientist, I could not do a chemical test on somebody when they are arrested for drink driving but I have a tool that tells me when to bring somebody in. [11 Dec 2008]
Will virtualisation usher in 'bring your iPhone to work' day?
News Guy Bunker, chief scientist at Symantec, said the security company is also developing virtualisation technology to allow consumer tech to be used at work. Virtualisation promises to usher in a new era of... [09 Dec 2008]
