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Embrace your regrets and move forward, psychologist says

Have regrets? Don’t push them away. Harness them and move on as a smarter person, says Neal Roese, a professor of psychology at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Roese tackles the sometimes touchy topic in ...

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Freescale Semiconductor breaks the size barrier for GSM/GPRS front end modules

Power amplifier module shrinks board space by over 40 percent versus current generation Handset manufacturers can now offer cost-effective, feature-rich phones to consumers in a short amount of time thanks to an advanced ...

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IBM Introduces New Low-Priced POWER5 Server Based on Linux

IBM today announced it will offer a new, low-priced IBM POWER5 processor-based server running the Linux operating system (OS). The introduction of the IBM eServer OpenPower 710 marks IBM's continued commitment to extend POWER5 ...

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IBM and Chartered Extend Technology Development Agreement to 45 Nanometer

IBM and Chartered Semiconductor Manufacturing today announced they have signed an extension to their existing technology agreement, formally expanding their joint development efforts to 45-nanometer (nm) bulk CMOS process ...

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ARM Completes Prototype Testing Of ARM7TDMI Processor Based On ASPLA 90-nm

ARM today announced that it has achieved sample production of the ARM7TDMI core verification chip jointly developed with the Semiconductor Technology Academic Research Center (STARC). The pilot production uses the 90-nm generic ...

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Get ready for next generation surround sound

Ultra-realistic surround sound is a step closer for everyone thanks to a new method that will cheaply and efficiently compute the way individuals hear things. Currently, creating accurate 'virtual sound fields' through hea ...

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Fullerenes: optimising surfaces for anti-wear applications

The TEKNIKER Technological Centre is in the final stages of negotiating with the European Union Commission the project known as "FOREMOST: fullerene-based opportunities for robust engineering: making optimised surfaces for ...

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Focus on our magnetic planet

Mission controllers cross their fingers whenever the Sun is stormy and their spacecraft have to fly over the South Atlantic. There, even satellites in low orbits suffer many hits by atomic bullets from the ...

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Following Nature's Lead, Scientists Seek Better Catalysts

Iron-sulfur nanosystem isolated from bacterium is more reactive than catalysts in use Those seeking to design more efficient catalysts for the production of hydrogen and the control of air pollutants might do well to take ...

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Smart projectors do not require artificial canvases

Video projectors will play a major role in future home entertainment and education applications – ranging from movies and television, over computer games, to multimedia presentations. However, we have to give ...

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Tiny technology carries big promise

Nanotechnology has the potential to revolutionize materials, manufacturing, energy, security and healthcare. At the Research and Development Conference of MIT's Industrial Liaison Program last month, Professor Edwin L. Thomas, ...

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Giant Kuiper Belt planetoid Sedna may have formed far beyond Pluto

Recently, astronomers reported the surprising discovery of a very large diameter Kuiper Belt planetoid -- (90377) Sedna -- on a distant, 12,500-year-long, eccentric orbit centered approximately 500 astronomical ...

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Nokia to Implement TI's First Integrated Single-Chip Solution for Mobile Phones

Nokia and Texas Instruments today announced the cooperation whereby Nokia will incorporate a single-chip solution based on TI's Digital RF Processor (DRP) technology to its future mobile phones. This cooperation will make ...

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