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Energy researchers show off innovations

Energy researchers show off innovations

...What's the best battery chemistry after lithium ion batteries? PolyPlus Battery is working on lithium air and lithium seawater batteries... Read more

4 March, 2011 by Martin LaMonica

Hybrid storage to combine battery and ultracapacitor

...storage device that combines the attributes of an ultracapacitor with a lithium-ion battery. Ultracapacitors are the unsung cousins of batteries in energy storage. Credit... Read more

15 November, 2010 by Martin LaMonica
Asus Eee PC 1215N

Asus Eee PC 1215N

...want from a current ultraportable, including a high-resolution 12in. display, Nvidia Ion graphics (with Nvidia's Optimus graphics switching), and, most importantly, a dual... Read more

31 August, 2010 by Dan Ackerman

Anonymous branches out with Linux-based OS

...of tools, including distributed denial-of-service programs, like the Low Orbit Ion Cannon; password crackers, like John the Ripper; and automated SQL injection tools... Read more

15 March, 2012 by Michael Lee
ARPA-E innovators push clean energy

ARPA-E innovators push clean energy

...batteries that promise a big jump in the storage capacity of lithium ion batteries. The company has developed a material that will allow batteries to... Read more

10 March, 2012 by Martin LaMonica

Electrode material holds promise of 30-year batteries

...cycles while still maintaining an 80-percent capacity. By contrast, the lithium-ion batteries used in consumer electronics degrade noticeably after only a few hundred... Read more

24 November, 2011 by Martin LaMonica

Symantec: Firms must take steps against DDoS attacks

...were carried out by a readily available toolkit known as low orbit ion cannon (LOIC). This is a network stress-testing application that attempts a... Read more

13 December, 2010 by Tyler Thia

Cern hopes for proof of extra dimensions in 2011

...proton collisions within the LHC, scientists at Cern began looking at lead-ion collisions at the start of November. The first run of this experiment... Read more

17 November, 2010 by Ben Woods

Graphene supercharges Li-ion life expectancy

...Singapore have succeeded in incorporating graphene into the anode of a lithium-ion battery, a breakthrough that could dramatically improve the life expectancy of an... Read more

17 January, 2011

LHC to begin heavy-ion smashing

Cern will run experiments to accelerate and collide lead-ions in the Large Hadron Collider, the organisation has said. The Large Hadron... Read more

4 November, 2010

Polymer gel promises flexible lithium-ion batteries

...cameras, mobile phones, music players and their ilk — use cell-based lithium-ion batteries as their power source. The Leeds design gets rid of a... Read more

11 September, 2011

Graphene-based supercapacitor to rival lithium-ion

...make a supercapacitor that stores as much energy as the best lithium-ion batteries (for the same weight) but which can still be recharged in... Read more

26 November, 2010

Lithium-ion batteries recharge in 10 minutes with graphene boost

...massively cut the amount of time it takes to recharge a lithium-ion cell – from two hours or so down to just 10 minutes. Other... Read more

19 July, 2010
Polyatomic <endeca_term>Ions</endeca_term> Quiz 1.00

Polyatomic Ions Quiz 1.00

Need help learning your polyatomic ions? Here is the perfect app for mastering this essential chemistry skill. Features... Read more

26 May, 2012
Infor10 <endeca_term>ION</endeca_term> ActivityDeck 10.1

Infor10 ION ActivityDeck 10.1

Infor10 ION ActivityDeck is a multi-platform management console that changes the way business... Read more

19 May, 2012

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bobandroid

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apexwm

Jack : I was hoping you could provide us a summary since you are familiar with this report. I am not yet sure how much of my time I'd like to...

3 hours ago by apexwm on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
Smilig Eddie

2 – 4 more weeks of waiting: how many buyers are going to decide instead to see what the iPhone 5 offers? Consumer trust in the brand has also...

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SRist

So it looks like this was a complete red herring - Adobe are allowing upgrades from Photoshop CS3, CS4 and CS5 at the same price. When did this...

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Jack Schofield

@apexwm Have you considered either (a) reading the story above or (b) reading the PDF? There are answers in both.

6 hours ago by Jack Schofield on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
apexwm

I would love to hear why Microsoft believes that "upgrading from Windows XP to Windows 7 pays for itself in a year, in increased productivity and...

7 hours ago by apexwm on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
debsmk

I have just changed mine to white they said 3 to 5 days

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Atangana

I would like a job for me and do good to their tackiness vellent my help I will do my best to help you mercie for all

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BrownieBoy

Well done to IDC for producing a report that says using XP is a waste of money. Only 11 years too late with it is all....

10 hours ago by BrownieBoy on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
Jack Schofield

@Burn-IT ...which doesn't mean it isn't true ;-) I'll be interested if you can find any properly-researched, independent data from any of the...

11 hours ago by Jack Schofield on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
Burn-IT

As said, sponsored by Microsoft........

11 hours ago by Burn-IT on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
mrbigdong

@620W, I mine 1 BTC/daily for cost of 1.7eur, they naysayers regurgitate the rubbish they read as usual

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Mike Denton

If the link to the next section existed that would be awesome.... Guess I have to ask uncle google where it is

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minzhu

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Thomas Gellhaus

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knapper

That we have :-) Retailers don't buy stuff to lie around in warehouses, particularly with fast moving technology products. If they didn't think...

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JohneKerr

I think that we have been here before, shipments are not equal to sales. Correct?

1 day ago by JohneKerr on Windows Phone, Android take bite out of BlackBerry
Iain Sutherland

I received the notification of Mageia 2 being released on Saturday, was already running Mageia 1. After running the installation X came back up...

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SoapyTablet

If ZTE have been selling below cost with the ZTE Blade / Orange San Francisco then given the current high street price of the Nokia Lumia 710, you...

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Burn-IT

Yes it is basically down to "nobody in control understands IT, is willing to admit it, or allow decisions to be delegated". Lets get someone in who...

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