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Better boiling with nanorods could lead to cooler chips 08/07/2008 08:33:59
University researchers have discovered a way to use nanotechnology to enable them to boil water much more quickly. And that, they say, will help them more efficiently cool computer chips, leading to more powerful and smaller machines. - +
Berners-Lee: Challenge of the Web is 'creative connectivity' 12/06/2008 08:24:53
The challenge of the Web is to build a system that enables people to creatively solve problems that they couldn't solve on their own, said Tim Berners-Lee, inventor of the World Wide Web and director of the World Wide Web Consortium. - +
Career Watch: The ugly side of telecommuting 06/05/2008 10:18:58
The Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute professor, Timothy Golden, talks about the unhappy side of telecommuting. - +
New biochips could replace animal testing 30/01/2008 12:57:28
A new biochip could all but eliminate animal testing in the chemical and cosmetics industries, while drastically reducing it in the mega pharmaceuticals industry. - +
Nanotech researchers create darkest man-made material 24/01/2008 08:03:02
Nanotechnology researchers have built the darkest material ever made by man. - +
Teleworkers can damage main office work environment 11/01/2008 08:18:40
Much has been made of the impact of teleworking on the careers of those who work outside traditional office environments. But what about the impact on those left behind in the office? - +
New nanoglue shrinks chips and sticks like Spiderman 01/06/2007 16:31:48
A new inexpensive nanoglue that becomes stronger as it heats up could redefine the way computer chips are made and even pave the way for Spiderman-esque web-shooting devices in the near future, according to its creator. - +
Plaxo to acquire online calendaring company 02/05/2006 08:15:26
Plaxo, the online address book company, announced Monday plans to acquire HipCal with the intent of strengthening its online calendaring options. - +
IBM Announces Expansion of Chip Business 11/10/2000 12:01:01
Taking its biggest step ever into the chip-making business, IBM on Tuesday announced that it will build a $US2.5 billion chip plant in East Fishkill, New York, part of a $US5 billion worldwide investment in its semiconductor business. - +
Is a Vote-Selling Website Parody or Threat? 26/09/2000 12:01:01
Wicked political satire, or just wicked? A Web site, Vote-auction.com, is generating grins and chagrin with its brazen offer to buy and sell votes via the Internet. - +
Universities Get Schooled on Napster 12/09/2000 12:01:01
The lawyer for the rock band Metallica and the rap artist Dr. Dre has sent letters to Harvard, Columbia and other prominent universities asking the institutions to restrict students' access to the online music-sharing service Napster Inc.
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Computerworld Live Podcast #98: The Future of Datacentre IP 18/12/2008 10:33:00
CW Live speaks withLin Nease, Director of Emerging Business for HP ProCurve, to discuss the future of networks, including the effect of IP-based storage on datacentres, new capacity requirements generated by the use of 10Gb Ethernet, and how an efficient network design can slash energy and cooling costs, and help enterprises build a "green" image. - +
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This week CW Live chats with Mark Thompson, global sales and marketing manager for HP ProCurve, on the future of the enterprise networking. Mark discusses the trends we can expect to see in the near future and how the right infrastructure can ensure your enterprise network is secure. - +
Computerworld Live Podcast #96: Security at the Edge 11/06/2008 09:22:22
CW Live speaks with Amol Mitra, HP ProCurve Director of Marketing for Asia Pacific and Japan. Today's topic: how enterprises are starting to shift away from simply controlling security via server logins, firewalls and moving to more adaptive security frameworks. - +
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IT Security Edition #11: How to poison the Storm botnet 01/05/2008 08:51:55
This week CW Live presents a case study on how to poison the notorious Storm botnet . Plus we take a look at Cisco's plans for Ironport.
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