Items tagged with computer

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Adaptive Games Promise High Scores Saturday, October 10th, 2009 - 12:41:28 - Anuradha Menon FOR those who fret that their hard-earned money might be wasted on a dud computer game, help could soon be at hand. A new breed of game aims to suit... read more

Sony Debuts Vaio X, World's Lightest Laptop Thursday, October 8th, 2009 - 14:38:26 - Anuradha Menon Sony and Microsoft threw a big bash last night in New York City, and one of the company’s three Windows 7-powered announcements was its Vaio X, an... read more

Computer Makers Aim to Banish Boot-Up Saturday, October 3rd, 2009 - 12:35:58 - Anuradha Menon At Intel’s developer conference last week, Phoenix announced that the latest version of its BIOS could boot in just about a second by cutting out... read more

Researchers Hijack a Drive-By Botnet Friday, October 2nd, 2009 - 18:07:28 - Anuradha Menon By infiltrating a criminal computer network aimed at infecting visitors to legitimate websites, university researchers have gained firsthand insight... read more

Intel Announces 22nm Chips for 2011 Wednesday, September 23rd, 2009 - 16:52:07 - Anuradha Menon Moore’s Law coming to an end? Not if you ask Intel which announced Tuesday that it plans to offer chips based on a 22 nanometer process technology in... read more

Improved Lip-Reading Training for the Deaf Sunday, September 13th, 2009 - 17:45:24 - Ehud Rattner A new study by the University of East Anglia (UEA) suggests computers are now better at lip-reading than humans. A research team from the School of... read more

Scaling Up a Quantum Computer Friday, August 7th, 2009 - 16:31:12 - Anuradha Menon Researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) in Boulder, CO, have demonstrated multiple computing operations on quantum... read more

Improve Chip Designs With Online Game Friday, July 31st, 2009 - 12:28:25 - Anuradha Menon Electronic design automation (EDA) is full of large, intricate problems. Figuring out the best way to arrange transistors on a chip, for example... read more

Undersea Cable Can Boost Connections Friday, July 24th, 2009 - 16:15:54 - Anuradha Menon The SEACOM cable being promoted as a computer lifeline for Africa will contribute to social upliftment but not immediately, a telecommunications... read more

Monkey's Brain Can 'Plug and Play' Thursday, July 23rd, 2009 - 16:07:30 - Anuradha Menon Our brains have a remarkable ability to assimilate motor skills that allow us to perform a host of tasks almost automatically—driving a car, riding a... read more

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