Using a beam of light shunted through a tiny silicon channel, researchers have created a…
Month: January 2009
Holes give edge to new MoD armour
Scientists from the UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) have devised ultra-hard vehicle armour to protect…
Targeted: Twitter Hit with Phishing Attack
Twitter, the popular microblogging site, has become the latest target of phishers. The company is…
Revamped FileMaker Pro 10 Arrives with New Design
As Macworld gets under way, FileMaker has announced a new version of its database software:…
China Says Google and Baidu Push Vulgar Content
China is moving to rein in Web sites it deems inappropriate. The Communist nation has…
Palm To Launch Nova OS, and Maybe a Smartphone
Palm’s next-generation Nova operating system has been in the works for more than a year…
Long Live the Battery: Q&A With Boston-Power’s Christina Lampe-Onnerud
Just three and a half years after Christina Lampe-Onnerud founded Boston-Power to bring new battery…
Freescale Engineers Low-Cost Netbook Processor
Freescale Semiconductor is entering the fast-growing netbook market with a solution that promises to make…
Nutrigenomics: Developing Personalized Diets For Disease Prevention
The emerging field of nutrigenomics aims to identify the genetic factors that influence the body’s…