Corporation IBM has developed the technology, which allows the network equipment, consuming electric energy as 100 watt bulb, to transmit the information with a speed up to eight Tbit per second, informed TG Daily.
The new technology is called green optical link. Instead of wires the prototype uses light. Researchers have been talking about replacement of […]

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An electric fountain or fountain from light was opened on February, 27 in New York on Manhattan, informed organizers of this ceremony from Art Production Fund.
The sculpture from light 10×10 meters belongs to a duet of sculptors - Tim Noble and Sue Webster, who have used for its creation half-kilometer of neon tubes, creating a […]

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Basque scientists in cooperation with the colleagues from Japan and Australia in the chemical way have given magnetic properties to atoms of gold, silver and copper, informs portal Basque Research referring to an article in magazine Nanoletters.
Gold, silver and copper do not have magnetic properties in the nature (as against iron, for example).
Researchers, nevertheless, […]

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Cisco Systems has presented the first in the given branch completely integrated and programmed network chipset - 40-nuclear processor QuantumFlow.
According to the founders, QuantumFlow can process simultaneously up to 160 processes, as it has 800 million transistors, while its predecessor Cisco SPP had only 185 million transistors.
Cisco, which is one of the leading manufacturers […]

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Japanese company Thanko has created the device which combines the computer mouse and a vacuum cleaner, writes Register Hardware.
New cleaner-mouse, with the dimensions 62×115×40 millimeters, can collect fine garbage and crumbs through a small whole in the base. It feeds through USB-port.
The novelty is also equipped with two buttons and a scroll. It can […]

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Speedo, well-known manufacturer of swimming goods, has developed a new swimsuit which, according to independent tests, is “fastest” in the world, informs Brandnation PR.
Suit LZR RACER is made of a superlight water-repellent fabric which quickly dries and, due to a smooth surface, allows to reduce water resistance. The suit has no joints: fragments were joined […]

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American company Audience has developed a chip which allows to improve considerably sound quality during mobile communication, writes The New York Times.
The size of the device, which will be presented in Barcelona at the World Mobile Congress, is comparable with the size of a grain. The chip removes noise which does not concern the voice. […]

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New Bluetooth version will use Wi-Fi networks to increase throughput and to exchange great volumes of the data, informs PC World.
For the present time Bluetooth 2.1 is used. The new standard 3.0 will give an opportunity called Alternate MAC/PHY - to use additional throughput of Wi-Fi networks, if the device have not enough throughput of […]

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Experts from Council for Scientific and Industrial Research together with scientists from Monash University have developed new technology which allows to receive bio-fuel from wood waste products.
As an initial material will be used various wood waste products: flinders, corn husk, paper or dry leaves. For the present time most of all these waste products are […]

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British company Touch Bionics has declared that its bionic artificial arms are already available in different countries of the world.
The artificial i-LIMB is very close to a real hand on its biomechanics and is controlled by patient’s signals. Also it is informed, that the prosthetic device is supplied with a silicon glove, which imitates skin’s […]

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