Back in 1960 Electronics Weekly was born into a ferment of III-V semiconductor research that within two years would produce the first practical LED. In 1960 Dr Nick Holonyak of General Electric was developing an unusual material,GaAsP,as ...
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IBM and Orace reveal their new RISC chips IBM and Oracle unveiled their respective Power7+ and T5 RISC chips for servers at Hot Chips 2012 symposium in the US. Expected to be released by the end of 2012, IBM's new, eight-core Power7+, ...
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The new technology can feed a number of parallel optical data streams into a single fiber IBM has developed a new chip which will use light rather than electrical signals to transmit the data for future computing speeding up internet data ...
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Apple started using Intel chips for Macs in 2005 Apple is reportedly considering to replace Intel processors in its Mac personal computers with new chips similar to the ones used in the iPad and iPhone. According to Bloomberg, Apple ...
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IDG News Service-Some of SAP's software products are now certified for use with Oracle's Database Appliance,which is essentially a streamlined version of its Exadata machine aimed at small and medium-size businesses. All SAP products ...
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The new programme focuses on meeting IBM's technology requirements through its partners in the Semiconductor Research and Development Alliance TEL NEXX, a subsidiary of Tokyo Electron U.S. Holdings has signed a new multi-year ...
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Carbon nanotubes will allow creation of nanoscale transistor devices IBM researchers have demostrated a new way of carbon nanotechnology which will help in commercial fabrication of smaller, faster and more powerful computer chips ...
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Big Blue joins up with five Russian businesses to create a new Electronics Technology Center to be housed at the Skolkovo Innovation City IBM and five Russian companies, Skolkovo Foundation, Rusnano, Rostelecom, Russian Venture ...
IBM has invented a chip that combines photonics and silicon on a single 90 nanometer(nm)die,which is capable of transferring data at 25Gbps. The so-called silicon nanophotonics device(shown below)allows the integration of different ...
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As with just about everything on the internet, there is so much information you can get lost before you even know where you are going. In searching for links for this site I have come across some really great computer certification sites ...
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NanoH2O,Inc.,the manufacturer of reverse osmosis(RO)membranes for seawater desalination,has been chosen for the 2012 Artemis Top 50 Water Tech Listinga. This is the fourth consecutive year that NanoH2O has been named by the Artemis ...
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Hanwha Life Insurance, formerly known as Korea Life Insurance, has selected IBM to support its enterprise-wide customer information transformation initiative. IBM will provide a single, comprehensive view of customers and critical ...
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Taipei, Dec. 6, 2012 (CENS)--Industry executives pointed out that GlobalFoundries and United Microelectronics Corp. (UMC) might form partnership against No.1 silicon foundry, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC), in the formula of ...
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Light - not electric signals - is the future of information transfer, says IBM as it reveals a "major advance" in chip technology. Calling the tech "silicon nanophotonics", IBM reckons it integrates optical components alongside electrical ...
UK Prime Minister David Cameron has announced a £50m investment in London's Tech City to create facilities for start-ups and entrepreneurs. The money will go towards a building incubator facilities at Old Street's technology hub ...