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Cambridge unveils UK's most powerful microscope

...The University of Cambridge has unveiled a microscope with a resolution that will allow researchers to examine objects a million... Read more

13 September, 2010 by Jack Clark

IBM makes atom breakthrough

...individual atoms for the first time.IBM has used a scanning tunnelling microscope to study very fast changes in atoms Photo credit: IBM Research Until... Read more

24 September, 2010 by Daniel Terdiman
Aydogan Ozcan: Mobile <endeca_term>Microscopes</endeca_term>

Aydogan Ozcan: Mobile Microscopes

The presenter has discovered how to convert cell phones into microscopes by relying on shadow imaging instead of expensive optics. In time, the... Read more

11 January, 2011
<endeca_term>Microscope</endeca_term> Journal v1.0.2

Microscope Journal v1.0.2

Love playing Microscope RPG? Microscope Journal enables you to capture the details of your Microscope... Read more

16 April, 2012
High School SCIENCE eNotes: Using a Digital <endeca_term>Microscope</endeca_term> 1.0

High School SCIENCE eNotes: Using a Digital Microscope 1.0

...science students have always been fascinated by the new perspectives that a microscope can reveal of everyday objects. In recent years the growth of digital... Read more

27 August, 2010
Virtual <endeca_term>Microscope</endeca_term> 1.1

Virtual Microscope 1.1

...University course in Geology are shown in this demonstration of the Virtual Microscope. Students on the course learn how to identify the spectrum of common... Read more

27 August, 2010
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Microscope 1.1

Turn your iPhone into a powerful electron microscope! Amaze your friends and trick them into believing that your iPhone also... Read more

27 August, 2010

Spending cuts: 400 government IT projects under the microscope

Government deputy CIO reveals details of spending review Read more

22 September, 2010 by Nick Heath
BitTorrent Under a <endeca_term>Microscope</endeca_term>: Towards Static QoS Provision in Dynamic Peer-to-Peer Networks

BitTorrent Under a Microscope: Towards Static QoS Provision in Dynamic Peer-to-Peer Networks

For Peer-To-Peer (P2P) networks continually to flourish, QoS provision is critical. However, the P2P networks are... Read more

16 July, 2010

The cutting edge of graphene edge cutting

Using a scanning tunnelling microscope, resolving at a sub-nanometre scale, researchers in the US have taken... Read more

12 May, 2011

IBM's new STM makes atomic scale Iron man movie

...Footage" of individual iron atoms captured by IBMs new pulsed-scanning tunnelling microscope, could herald a new era of atomic-scale microchip design, the company... Read more

24 September, 2010
How to make graphene

How to make graphene

...and other debris onto silicon and then go hunting with an optical microscope to find their prize. Not the work of five minutes. And it... Read more

8 June, 2011 by Lucy Sherriff

UK researchers develop 'un-printing' laser tech

...ink with a laser. The image above taken with a Scanning Electron Microscope shows an area of paper where toner has been removed through laser... Read more

15 March, 2012 by David Meyer

IBM stores one bit of data using 12 atoms

...mobile devices cannot support the infrastructure needed for the scanning and tunnelling microscope required We don't know how to do it on a mass... Read more

13 January, 2012 by Jack Clark

Mars Curiosity rover set for Saturday launch

...samples delivered by the robot arm to identify the minerals present. A microscope on the robot arm, called the Mars Hand Lens Imager, will take... Read more

25 November, 2011 by William Harwood

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BrownieBoy

"cites" even. Ouch!

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...... and PDP11s too

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BrownieBoy

I had a quick skim through the PDF. It seems to be that many of these so-called cost savings would be down to a hardware refresh. Although...

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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...

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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.

10 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...

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

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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....

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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...

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Burn-IT

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

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

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