Archive: 01/04/2006
Wave and WaveRider in broadband merger
North American broadband companies WaveRider and Wave Wireless announced a merger Wednesday that will facilitate the launch of new products.
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Verizon debuts device for Windows Mobile 5
Verizon is offering its first wireless device that utilizes the latest-generation mobile system from Windows Mobile.
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Search engine picked for China IPv6 router
A Silicon Valley firm has been selected to supply network search engines for the first core router of China's IPv6 next-generation Internet Protocol.
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Beefed-up cell phone unveiled by Samsung
A cell phone touted as the ultimate business travel tool was launched Wednesday at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas.
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Ice Age clues unearthed from construction hole
Long before the finishing touches are made to UW-Madison's Microbial Sciences Building, a small but significant bit of science has emerged from the hole where the $120 million, 330,000 square-foot structure is emerging.
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Philips 'Entertaible' combines the excitement of electronic gaming with the fun of traditional board games
Philips announced today that it will unveil its prototype of ‘Entertaible’ – a tabletop gaming platform that marries traditional multi-player board and computer games in a uniquely simple and intuitive way, ...
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Bang-bang: a step closer to quantum supercomputers
Oxford scientists have come a step closer to quantum ‘supercomputers’ by creating a new technique called ‘bang-bang’ to hold quantum information.
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Team-content wireless cards for U.K. fans
Fans of two British soccer teams can now buy cards for their cell phones that will deliver content specific to their favorite clubs.
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Laser sheds light on stroke patients
A technique that creates and images blood clots in the brain may help researchers understand the small strokes implicated in many forms of dementia.
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China excited for IPTV
Its government may impose stringent regulations on the media sector. It may still suffer from inadequate bandwidth and rampant piracy problems, and Internet protocol television or IPTV may still be in its infancy there. Yet, ...
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The Web: Women vs. men online
Men and women use the Internet rather differently, with women employing e-mail more often than men to communicate with family and friends, but with men logging online more frequently to obtain news or sports updates, experts ...
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No end yet to electronics boom
The housing market might be frothy, and the stock market's outlook is anyone's guess, given the prospect of still-higher interest rates and pricey energy costs. Yet the electronics sector remains buoyant about ...
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Displays that give a clear view
Displays made of organic LEDs are brightly lit but tend to be mostly opaque. Making them transparent opens up a whole new world of applications: OLEDs can be wedded with conventional LCDs and transform laminated ...
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Computers estimate emotions
Many computers are already able to see and hear. However, they have no way of telling whether their users are happy or angry. At CeBIT 2006, researchers will be presenting techniques that could one day enable ...
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Chemists probe combustion process
Chemists at the U.S. Department of Energy's Brookhaven National Laboratory, working with colleagues at Stony Brook University, have developed a unique experimental technique to measure the flow of energy inside a molecule ...
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