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EMC Announces World's Largest, Fastest and Most Scalable High-End Storage Array

EMC Corporation announced the largest, fastest and most scalable high-end storage array in the world, capable of providing leading functionality while scaling to one petabyte (1,024 terabytes) of capacity. The new Symmetrix ...

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Motorola introduces mobile sunglasses

Motorola and Oakley announced Monday the expected availability of RAZRWIRE Bluetooth eyewear in early August at Cingular Wireless retail stores and online.

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Networking: Storage-software sales soaring

Sales last quarter rose substantially at major developers of networking and storage software -- SAP, EMC and Microsoft, among others -- as companies purchase software to maintain the privacy of customer and patient records ...

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Students — like icebergs — different than first impressions, expert says

Most freshmen moving into college and university residence halls around the country will experience for the first time living with people vastly different than they are, but a Purdue University expert says students should ...

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Ocean spray lubricates hurricane winds

Hurricane Emily's 140-mile-per-hour winds, which last week blew roofs off hotels and flattened trees throughout the Caribbean, owed their force to an unlikely culprit - ocean spray. According to a new study by two University ...

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New Measures Needed to Keep NASA Spacecraft From Contaminating Mars

Over the coming decade, NASA should develop and implement new methods and requirements to detect and eliminate microorganisms on robotic spacecraft sent to Mars to prevent possible contamination of the planet, says a new ...

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Cassini Reveals Saturn's Eerie-Sounding Radio Emissions

Saturn's radio emissions could be mistaken for a Halloween sound track. That's how two researchers describe their recent findings, published in the July 23 issue of the Geophysical Research Letters. Their pape ...

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Intel To Build New 300 mm Wafer Factory In Arizona

Intel Corporation today announced plans to build a new 300-mm wafer fabrication facility at its site in Chandler, Ariz. The new factory, designated Fab 32, will begin production of leading-edge microprocessors in the second ...

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HP Introduces New High-capacity, Low-cost Disk Drives

HP introduced two Fibre Attached Technology Adapted (FATA) disk drives that better enable information delivery according to its business relevance. The new FATA disk drives for the HP StorageWorks Enterprise Virtual Array ...

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GM crop creates a 'superweed'

Cross-fertilization between genetically modified crops and wild plants -- believed nearly impossible -- has reportedly occurred in Britain.

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Melting glacier worries scientists

Scientists monitoring a Greenland glacier have found it is moving into the sea three times faster than a decade ago, The Independent reported Monday.

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Red Deer Confirms Global Warming

The red deer is recorded in the Red Book of Sakha Republic (Yakutia) as a species inhabiting only South Yakutia. However, Valentina Stepanova, specialist of the Institute of Biological Problems of Cryolitozone, Siberian Branch, ...

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Study: Cats cannot taste sweets

United States and British researchers announced Monday they have found a defective gene that makes it impossible for cats to taste sugar or other sweets.

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Analysis: Google nudging changes in China

The announcement last week that Google, the world's premier search engine, had chosen Beijing as the location for its eighth research and development center marks an important transformation from the virtual to real world ...

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British queen goes green

The Queen of England is ready to go green after getting the go-ahead to run Windsor Castle on hydroelectric power, it was announced Monday.

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