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Japan robot lab readies second prototype for work at crippled nuclear reactor
A Japanese robotics lab has developed a new emergency response prototype that will soon be put to work at the crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant in northern Japan.
By Jay Alabaster | 25 May, 2012 10:17
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FujiFilm camera design to withstand water, shock, dust, freezing temperatures
FujiFilm said Wednesday it will begin sales of a digital camera in June that is waterproof, shockproof, sealed against dust and sand, and works at temperatures below freezing.
By Jay Alabaster | 23 May, 2012 13:22
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Microsoft beats data-sorting record with new approach
Besting a record set by Yahoo in 2009, the research arm of Microsoft have deployed a new technique for quickly sorting large amounts of data, called Flat Datacenter Storage (FDS).
By Joab Jackson | 23 May, 2012 04:56
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Sony demos wireless media hub for its computers, smartphones, game consoles
Sony on Tuesday showed a digital media hub that uses Wi-Fi to connect its PCs, tablets, smartphones and PlayStation game consoles, a product that it hopes will be part of its comeback.
By Jay Alabaster | 23 May, 2012 01:31
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Researcher runs IP network over xylophones
Vint Cerf once wore a shirt that read "IP on Everything," a wry comment on the versatility of the Internet Protocol he helped invent, a protocol that underlies all Internet communication. Now a University of California Berkeley researcher has put Cerf's maxim to the test, running an IP network over a set of xylophones, played by human participants.
By Joab Jackson | 12 May, 2012 06:56
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NASA research finds way into IT, consumer products
Aware of a history of heart disease in his family, then-50-year-old Gary F. Thompson saw his doctor for a checkup before he ran a Los Angeles marathon in the mid-1990s.
By Sharon Gaudin | 18 November, 2008 09:02
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The computer, once a tool for scientists, is becoming a collaborator
Computer science -- it's not just about hardware and software anymore.
By Gary Anthes | 28 October, 2008 08:09
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