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RSS circuits in newsCern pins down latest Large Hadron Collider delays to leaky hose
News Liquid helium leaks in the world's largest particle accelerator were probably caused by a problem with a flexible hose in the liquid helium transport circuits, the organisation said in an article in its official... [03 Aug 2009]
Kurzweil and friends launch Silicon Valley university
News Among them, he said, are vacuum tubes, integrated circuits, chips and microprocessors. According to Kurzweil, we are on the threshold of an explosion of the newest such technology, including 3D and self-organising... [03 Feb 2009]
The future, in 3D
News Another technology shift on the horizon in Kurzweil's view, which will affect not just mobiles but all computing devices - and will pick up from where Moore's Law leaves off - is the transition from flat circuits to... [19 May 2008]
IBM to use DNA to shrink chip size
News While this improves the performance, producing smaller circuits has strained the financial and technical resources of the industry. The limits of lithography - used to "draw" circuits - have prompted... [21 Feb 2008]
Big Blue to unwrap extra-brainy chips
News The company plans to present the results of its research on using embedded DRAM during today's sessions at the International Solid State Circuits Conference (ISSCC), according to Subu Iyer, distinguished engineer and... [14 Feb 2007]
Ten things not to do with your data
News The circuits were ruined and the drive failed to work. Deaths at the hands of bananas, smelly socks and WD-40 are some of the unusual fates to have befallen innocent hard drives, according to a data recovery company that... [16 Nov 2006]
Holy smoke: Apple recalls 1.8 million batteries
News Different laptop makers use slightly different configurations of battery cells and battery packs but both Apple and Dell used the same basic cell that can be prone to short circuits in rare cases, said a Sony spokesman. [25 Aug 2006]
Tech boosts England's bid for World Cup glory
News This ranges from a fully equipped arcade, laptops, plasma screen TVs and games consoles to entertain the players, specialist sports software for Sven Goran-Eriksson and the coaching staff, SDSL circuits around the hotel... [15 Jun 2006]
Stockbroker invests £1.3m in WAN network
News Brewin Dolphin's head of IS infrastructure, Raymond Logan, said because Thus could provide direct connectivity from its points of presence in the UK, it meant the stockbroker did not have to rely on more than one provider for tail... [13 Jun 2006]
Qualcomm-Nokia spat takes buddy movie turn
News In a filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission, the US provider of mobile phone technology has revealed that the licensing agreement which allows it to use Nokia's patents on integrated circuits and a... [21 Apr 2006]
IBM building security into chips
News Secure Blue requires a few circuits to be added to a microprocessor, taking up a few per cent of the overall silicon real estate, according to IBM. Researchers at IBM have come up with a way to hard wire encryption... [10 Apr 2006]
Intel and AMD dish the chip dirt
News Rival chip-makers AMD and Intel have unfurled details of their next server chips at the International Solid State Circuits Conference taking place in San Francisco this week. And each took a slightly different tack. [07 Feb 2006]
Creator of the integrated circuit dies
News Jack Kilby, whose work on integrated circuits in the 1950s ushered in the digital era, died on Monday after a battle with cancer. Prior to integrated circuits, engineers had to solder several parts... [22 Jun 2005]
SportsWorld signs £5m convergence contract
News It sees converged communications over existing DSL connections and SportsWorld is forecasting savings of £500,000 over the next three years, much of it predicted to come from less money spent on existing circuits from BT. [08 Jun 2005]
Qualcomm sued by Broadcom over patents
News In addition to the two suits filed on Wednesday, Broadcom also filed a complaint on Thursday with the US International Trade Commission alleging Qualcomm has engaged in unfair trade practices by importing integrated... [20 May 2005]
