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What Comes After Hard Drives?

What Comes After Hard Drives?

Electronics / Hardware

created Oct 23, 2009 | popularity 4.1 / 5 (34) | comments 36

(PhysOrg.com) -- The ability to store and retrieve data is an important component of today's computers, as well as other modern electronic devices such as cell phones, video game consoles, and camcorders. ...


'Colossal' Magnetic Effect Under Pressure

'Colossal' Magnetic Effect Under Pressure

Physics / General Physics

created Jun 05, 2009 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (23) | comments 3

(PhysOrg.com) -- Millions of people today carry around pocket-sized music players capable of holding thousands of songs, thanks to the discovery 20 years ago of a phenomenon known as the “giant magnetoresistance ...


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Rsearchers discover brain's memory 'buffer' in single cells

Medicine & Health / Research

created Jan 25, 2009 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (11) | comments 1

Individual nerve cells in the front part of the brain can hold traces of memories on their own for as long as a minute and possibly longer, researchers at UT Southwestern Medical Center have found.


Amnesia-Like Behavior Returns on Spirit

Amnesia-Like Behavior Returns on Spirit

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Oct 31, 2009 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (8) | comments 3

(PhysOrg.com) -- Until Oct. 24, NASA's Mars Exploration Rover had gone more than six months without an episode of amnesia-like symptoms like those that appeared on four occasions earlier this year.


Toshiba Develops World's Highest-Bandwidth, Highest Density Non-volatile RAM

Toshiba Develops World's Highest-Bandwidth, Highest Density Non-volatile RAM

Technology / Semiconductors

created Feb 09, 2009 | popularity 4.1 / 5 (8) | comments 0

Toshiba Corporation today announced the prototype of a new FeRAM -- Ferroelectric Random Access Memory -- that redefines industry benchmarks for density and operating speed. The new chip realizes storage of ...


The clear future of electronics

Physics / General Physics

created Dec 09, 2008 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (25) | comments 3

A group of scientists at Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) has fabricated a working computer chip that is almost completely clear -- the first of its kind. The new technology, called transparent resistive ...


High-tech holiday gift ideas for $50 and $100

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Nov 18, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

Picking a Christmas gift for the nerd in your life is never easy. In the holiday stampede, it's all too easy to end up with an outdated gadget or obsolete program. And mistakes can be costly.


Taiwan Memory Company is set to form a partnership with Japan's Elpida Memory Inc

Taiwan's TMC to team up with Elpida of Japan

Technology / Semiconductors

created Apr 01, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Taiwan Memory Company (TMC), a new government-backed firm set up to consolidate the island's memory-chip industry, said Wednesday it will form a partnership with Japan's Elpida Memory Inc.


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Elpida Introduces Industry's First x32-bit 1-Gigabit XDR DRAM

Technology / Semiconductors

created Jan 20, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Elpida, Japan's leading global supplier of Dynamic Random Access Memory, today introduced the industry's first 1-Gigabit XDR DRAM based on a x32-bit configuration.


Elpida Completes Development of 65nm XS Version 1-Gigabit DDR3 SDRAM

Technology / Semiconductors

created Dec 17, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Elpida Memory, Japan's leading global supplier of Dynamic Random Access Memory (DRAM), today announced that it had completed development of a 65nm XS extra-shrink version 1-Gigabit DDR3 SDRAM that is as cost-competitive as ...


Elpida Completes Development of 1-Gigabit GDDR5

Elpida Completes Development of 1-Gigabit GDDR5

Technology / Semiconductors

created Nov 20, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Elpida Memory, Japan's leading global supplier of Dynamic Random Access Memory, today announced that it had developed a 1-gigabit GDDR5 (product name: EDW1032BABG) that operates at a world-class high speed ...


Elpida Unveils Industry's First 2-Gigabit DDR2 Mobile RAM

Technology / Semiconductors

created Sep 29, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Elpida Memory, Japan's leading global supplier of Dynamic Random Access Memory (DRAM), today announced that it had developed the industry's first 2-gigabit DDR2 Mobile RAM.


South Korea's anti-trust watchdog has said it has found no evidence that leading chipmakers colluded to fix prices

SKorea clears chipmakers of cartel charges

Technology / Semiconductors

created Apr 20, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

South Korea's anti-trust watchdog said Monday it has found no evidence that leading chipmakers in South Korea and other countries colluded to fix prices.