Intel Unveils Extensible Host Controller Interface Draft Specification to Support USB 3.0 Architecture August 13, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 1 vote(s) ) | No comments yet
Intel Corporation today announced the availability of the Extensible Host Controller Interface (xHCI) draft specification revision 0.9 in support of the USB 3.0 architecture, also known as SuperSpeed USB. The xHCI draft specification ... | |
 It's The Water: Beijing Olympic Swimmer Provided State-of-Art ProMinent Ozone Technology August 12, 2008 | User rating: 3.4 / 5 after 27 vote(s)
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(PhysOrg.com) -- As Olympic records are being broken left and right by Michael Phelps, questions have been raised do we have a performance enhancing water issue. Some attribute the gold hanging around Olympiad ... | |
Video archive project can record lectures for posterity August 11, 2008 | User rating: 4.6 / 5 after 5 vote(s)
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A new video service on University of Michigan's campus can capture presentations, classes and training workshops, post them online within 24 hours and archive them indefinitely in a high-quality universal format. | |
Study Shows Promise for Item-Level Use of RFID in Retail Environment August 05, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 2 vote(s) ) | No comments yet
(PhysOrg.com) -- A new study by the RFID Research Center at the University of Arkansas shows further promise for the use of radio-frequency identification tags on individual retail items. Researchers tested three popular ... | |
 Study suggests human visual system could make powerful computer July 23, 2008 | User rating: 4.3 / 5 after 15 vote(s)
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Since the idea of using DNA to create faster, smaller, and more powerful computers originated in 1994, scientists have been scrambling to develop successful ways to use genetic code for computation. Now, new ... | |
 Scientists test system to forecast flash floods along Colorado's front range July 22, 2008 | User rating: not rated yet | No comments yet
People living near vulnerable creeks and rivers along Colorado's Front Range may soon get advance notice of potentially deadly floods, thanks to a new forecasting system being tested this summer by the National ... | |
Giving learning a personal touch July 18, 2008 | User rating: 4.9 / 5 after 11 vote(s)
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A learning system that adapts to the abilities and needs of students opens the way to a more personalised approach in delivering education electronically. | |
 Making the classroom a playground for learning July 10, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 4 vote(s) ) | No comments yet
Playing computer games in school may sound like the kids rule the classroom. But European researchers have shown that such games can be used to boost learning.
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Wake-up call: Draft security pub looks at cell phones, PDAs July 10, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 2 vote(s) ) | No comments yet
In recent years cell phones and PDAs—"Personal Digital Assistants"—have exploded in power, performance and features. They now often boast expanded memory, cameras, Global Positioning System receivers and the ability to record ... | |
 UC San Diego Unveils Highest Resolution Scientific Display System in the World July 09, 2008 | User rating: 3.7 / 5 after 10 vote(s)
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As the size of complex scientific data sets grows exponentially, so does the need for scientists to explore the data visually and collaboratively in ultra-high resolution environments. To that end, the California ... | |
Intel, Dreamworks Animation Form Alliance to Revolutionize 3-D Filmmaking Technology July 08, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 3 vote(s) ) | User comments: 1
Intel Corporation and DreamWorks Animation SKG today announced they have formed a strategic alliance aimed at revolutionizing 3-D filmmaking technology, beginning with Monsters vs. Aliens, which is slated for a domestic release ... | |
 IBM Technology to Protect Customer Data in the Call Center Industry July 03, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 2 vote(s) ) | No comments yet
Researchers at IBM's India Research Laboratory have developed advanced data masking technology that helps call centers protect critical data without disrupting customer service or business operations. As IBM ... | |
 Simple insulation could combat heat, cold and noise July 02, 2008 | User rating: 4.5 / 5 after 17 vote(s)
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Around the world, an estimated one billion people--mostly in rural villages and the shanty towns surrounding developing-world cities--live in houses whose roofs are nothing more than thin sheets of corrugated ... | |
Ski Faster with Camera-less Fusion Motion Capture July 01, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 1 vote(s) ) | No comments yet
Professional skiers can now learn how to ski faster with the aid of a new system used to capture 3D motion of athletic movements – Fusion Motion Capture (FMC). Featured in Wiley-Blackwell’s journal, Sports Technology, ... | |
Wake-up call to business: Tighten up on information security June 30, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 1 vote(s) ) | No comments yet
According to the Department of Trade and Industry there are 4.5 million businesses in the UK of which 99.3% are small to medium sized enterprises (SMEs), employing 0-49 employees. These comprise 58.9% of the total workforce ... | |
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