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UCSB researchers demonstrate that 15=3x5 about half of the time
Aug 22, 2012 (SPX)
Computing prime factors may sound like an elementary math problem, but try it with a large number, say one that contains more than 600 digits, and the task beco...
Scientists shed light on glowing materials
Aug 22, 2012 (SPX)
Researchers at King's College London, in collaboration with European research institutes ICFO (Barcelona) and AMOLF (Amsterdam), have succeeded in mapping how l...
Apple-Samsung smartphone clash heads to jury
Aug 21, 2012 (AFP)
The mammoth Apple-Samsung patent trial went to the jury Tuesday, setting the stage for a verdict that could have huge implications for the hot market in smartph...
Apple is most valuable company ever at $623 bn
Aug 20, 2012 (AFP)
Apple on Monday dethroned longtime rival Microsoft as the most valuable company in history based on the value of its stock, which climbed to around $623.51 bill...
Britain and Ireland tuning into Netflix
Aug 20, 2012 (AFP)
Netflix on Monday announced that one million people in Britain and Ireland signed up for the film and TV show streaming Internet service in the seven months aft...
Yap.TV tunes Internet Age viewing for the world
Aug 20, 2012 (AFP)
San Francisco startup Yap.TV on Monday went international with a hit service that helps people mine gems from junk in the growing mountain of shows, films and v...
Good vibrations
Aug 20, 2012 (SPX)
A long-time staple of science fiction is the tractor beam, a technology in which light is used to move massive objects - recall the tractor beam in the movie St...
Apple stock hits new high on gadget rumors
Aug 17, 2012 (AFP)
Apple's stock price leaped to a new high on Friday amid rumors the tech giant is poised to hit the market with new versions of iPhone, iPad, and Apple TV device...
Micro-thruster could move small satellites
Aug 17, 2012 (UPI)
Micro-thrust engines no larger than a penny could move future small satellites in space, researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology say. The engin...
World's most powerful X-ray laser beam refined to scalpel precision
Aug 17, 2012 (SPX)
With a thin sliver of diamond, scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory have transformed the Linac Coherent Ligh...
Researchers invent system for 3-D reconstruction of sparse facial hair and skin
Aug 16, 2012 (SPX)
Researchers at Disney Research, Zurich, ETH Zurich, and Cornell University have invented a system to digitize facial hair and skin. Capturing facial skin and ge...
Russia: Wayward rocket no threat to ISS
Aug 16, 2012 (UPI)
A Russian rocket that failed to put its payload into orbit is not a threat to the International Space Station, Russia's federal space agency Roscosmos said. A f...
Ball Aerospace Incorporates Enhanced Data Communication for JPSS-1 Satellite
Aug 16, 2012 (SPX)
Ball Aerospace and Technologies Corp. will incorporate essential data communication enhancements for the Joint Polar Satellite System (JPSS-1), currently under ...
NTU scientist invents pocket living room TV
Aug 16, 2012 (SPX)
Leaving your TV show midway because you had to leave your home will no longer happen as you can now 'pull' the programme on your TV screen onto your tablet and ...
Megaupload boss plans music venture, hints at relaunch
Aug 15, 2012 (AFP)
Megaupload boss Kim Dotcom has revived plans to launch a new online music venture this year and hinted at the return of the file-sharing site that led him to fa...
Nano, photonic research gets boost from new 3-D visualization technology
Aug 15, 2012 (SPX)
For the first time X-ray scientists have combined high-resolution imaging with 3-D viewing of the surface layer of material using X-ray vision in a way that doe...
Clemson researchers make optical fibers from common materials
Aug 15, 2012 (SPX)
Clemson researchers are taking common materials to uncommon places by transforming easily obtainable and affordable materials into fiber. Their findings are pub...
Contact established with wayward Russian satellite
Aug 15, 2012 (XNA)
Contact had been established with one of two off-course telecom satellites but it would not be possible to direct it to the designated orbit, its manufacturer s...
Samsung takes on iPad with Galaxy Note tablet
Aug 15, 2012 (AFP)
Samsung on Wednesday unveiled a Galaxy Note tablet designed to make a more personal connection with users and aiming to knock Apple's iPad off its market throne...
EU activates new e-waste recycling rules
Aug 15, 2012 (UPI)
The European Union says its hopes to extract more rare earth metals, gold, silver and copper from electronic waste through new rules introduced this week. After...
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