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Physicists set new quantum entanglement world record

Physicists at the University of Innsbruck report a world record in quantum computing: controlled entanglement of 14 atoms to produce 14... Read more

3 April, 2011

Fancy 180Gbps broadband? Researchers claim network speed world record

...arm for network speeds... Researchers are claiming to have set a new world record for the speed at which data can be transferred over long... Read more

15 December, 2011 by Nick Heath
<endeca_term>World Record</endeca_term> 1.02

World Record 1.02

...be invited to an international event to compete for the new Guinness World Record Holder !World Record, the exciting new app from Snapkeys is more... Read more

1 February, 2012
<endeca_term>World Record</endeca_term> Paper Airplanes 1.2

World Record Paper Airplanes 1.2

The authors of the best-selling World Record Paper Airplane Books bring you the absolute best in paper aviation... Read more

23 July, 2011
iTextFast The best texting speed typing test+ <endeca_term>world record</endeca_term> text test 1.5

iTextFast The best texting speed typing test+ world record text test 1.5

...levels of texting and typing fun.*Exact paragraph used to test the world record for texting speed.*Game Center support with several leader boards to... Read more

21 July, 2011
iShaka - Learn Shaka Signs from <endeca_term>World Record</endeca_term> Ho... 1.0

iShaka - Learn Shaka Signs from World Record Ho... 1.0

...Signs! This app was inspired and co-created by Shaka Doug - the World Record Holder for most Shaka signs. Learn what Shaka means, then watch... Read more

20 March, 2011
Reflex Lite: Set <endeca_term>World Record</endeca_term> 1.0

Reflex Lite: Set World Record 1.0

REFLEX: Set World Record, is nicely programmed application, where you can test your reflexes against... Read more

25 August, 2010
Reflex: Set <endeca_term>World Record</endeca_term> 1.0

Reflex: Set World Record 1.0

REFLEX: Set World Record Show how quick your mind reacts. Show how fast your fingers... Read more

25 August, 2010
RarmaRadio 2.68.3

RarmaRadio 2.68.3

...allow you to listen thousands of Internet radio stations from around the world. Record multiple stations simultaneously as MP3 files. View album covers, lyrics, and... Read more

23 May, 2012

Microsoft releases Kinect for Windows with dev tools

...units in 60 days, rescuing Microsoft's profits and setting a Guinness World Record for the fastest-selling consumer electronics device ever. Hackers began modifying... Read more

2 February, 2012 by David Meyer

Cray leads US thrust for supercomputer supremacy

...a new, more powerful system called 'Titan'. "In 2008, Jaguar set a world record for computer speed with sustained performance of more than a petaflop... Read more

12 October, 2011 by Jack Clark

Cern's LHC breaks beam intensity record again

...Cern's Large Hadron Collider has set a new world record for beam intensity, meaning the massive experiment can record more data... Read more

26 April, 2011 by David Meyer
Wings of Tatev 1.0

Wings of Tatev 1.0

New Guinness World Record Holder!The Wings of Tatev tramway spans from the village of... Read more

19 March, 2011

Photos: Robots through the ages: From lunar explorers to emotional machines

...running at high speed or carrying out gymnastic manoeuvres. It set the world record by travelling at a speed of 13.1mph. Photo credit: Nick... Read more

2 June, 2010 by Nick Heath
Swipe Type by Tehnoplus 1.0

Swipe Type by Tehnoplus 1.0

...rised the finger from the screen. The new device has achieved the world record for the fastest way to create texts on the touch screen... Read more

26 May, 2012

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