Samsung Galaxy Tab Has Phone Capabilities, Android 2.2 and About Half the Price of the Apple iPad

Ad Support : Nano Technology   Netbook    Technology News    Computer Software The Samsung Galaxy Tab features a 7-inch LCD display and Google’s latest Android 2.2 operating system, which allows for access to Flash videos and the Android app market. Samsung will also provide its own set of apps for the device. The ‘Readers Hub,’ Samsung’s unique e-reading …

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Lasermotive Demonstrates Laser Powered UAV Helicopter

Ad Support : Nano Technology   Netbook    Technology News    Computer Software Lasermotive, who won the space elevator power beaming contest, has demonstrated a laser powered helicopter. The demonstration model, which uses a tethered remote-controlled helicopter, is eye-safe and has been designed to fit inside LaserMotive’s booth at the show. In lab tests conducted by LaserMotive, the laser-powered …

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UCLA makes 300 Gigahertz Graphene Transistor and Targets 1 Terahertz

Ad Support : Nano Technology   Netbook    Technology News    Computer Software University of California Los Angeles researchers have used a nanowire to build a transistor based on graphene. The resulting field-effect transistor switches at the highest speed reported so far: 300 gigahertz in a device with a channel length (the distance between the source and the drain) …

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Czech Republic May Build Five Nuclear reactors and China and Russia will cooporate on floating Nuclear reactors

Ad Support : Nano Technology   Netbook    Technology News    Computer Software 1. Czech state power company, CEZ, s looking for offers to build not only two new reactors at Temelin, but also as many as three more at other sites that it owns. 2. China and Russia have agreed to expand nuclear power cooperation in seven areas, …

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New process promises to revolutionize manufacturing of products

Ad Support : Nano Technology   Netbook    Technology News    Computer Software new “smart materials” process – Multiple Memory Material Technology – developed by University of Waterloo engineering researchers promises to revolutionize the manufacture of diverse products such as medical devices, microelectromechanical systems (MEMS), printers, hard drives, automotive components, valves and actuators. The breakthrough technology will provide engineers …

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Scientific breakthrough to pave the way for human stem cell factories

Ad Support : Nano Technology   Netbook    Technology News    Computer Software Large scale, cost-effective stem cell factories able to keep up with demand for new therapies to treat a range of human illnesses are a step closer to reality, thanks to a scientific breakthrough involving researchers at The University of Nottingham. In a paper published in the …

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Rice University and Privatran silicon oxide circuits are memristors

Ad Support : Nano Technology   Netbook    Technology News    Computer Software Memristors made from pure silicon could enable resistive random access memory (ReRAM) that are simpler and cheaper to manufacture than Hewlett-Packard Co.’s titanium-based formulation, according to researchers at Rice University. In collaboration with fabless chip design house PrivaTran Inc. the team demonstrated a proof-of-concept ReRAM that …

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Several Lab on a Chip and microfluidic Advances for more accurate diagnosis in minutes instead of hours or days

Ad Support : Nano Technology   Netbook    Technology News    Computer Software University of Florida researchers have helped to develop a device that quickly identifies genes and proteins in body fluids — a technique that could make a vital difference to the trauma patients doctors treat. Previous devices required 4 to 8 milliliters of fluids, the work of …

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An Experiment on Quantum Entanglement based on String Theory Predictions

Ad Support : Nano Technology   Netbook    Technology News    Computer Software The Imperial college of London has proposed the first experiment that will test predictions of quantum entanglement based on string theory. String theory was originally developed to describe the fundamental particles and forces that make up our universe. The new research, led by a team from …

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UCLA Researchers clear hurdle on path toward gene-therapy treatment for disease

Ad Support : Nano Technology   Netbook    Technology News    Computer Software A multidisciplinary research group at UCLA has now teamed up to not only visualize a virus but to use the results to adapt the virus so that it can deliver medication instead of disease. They constructed a model of the virus to a resolution of 3.6 …

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Arctic Estimated to have 160 billion barrels of oil and 1.67 trillion cubic feet of natural gas

Ad Support : Nano Technology   Netbook    Technology News    Computer Software A study from 2009 estimates Arctic oil reserves to be 160 billion barrels of oil. Most of the reserves are in shallow waters — less than 500 meters (about 1/3rd of a mile) — making extraction relatively easy. Previous US geological surveys indicates that there was …

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