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How to make graphene

How to make graphene

...graphene from a graphite crystal, during an investigation of its usefulness in transistors. The tabloid headline version of this part of Graphene's story is... Read more

8 June, 2011 by Lucy Sherriff
What is graphene?

What is graphene?

Carbon is valuable as diamond and in oil, but a new form of the pure element may be even more important in our future. ZDNet UK presents the first in a series of features on graphene Read more

6 June, 2011 by Lucy Sherriff
Intel shows off 3D Tri-Gate <endeca_term>transistors</endeca_term>

Intel shows off 3D Tri-Gate transistors

...Hardware used internally to test Intel's new 3D transistor structure shows off the capabilities of the next-generation chips. Photo credit... Read more

5 May, 2011 by James Martin

Scientists detail method to build single-atom transistors

...Wales in Australia announced on Sunday it has made a single-atom transistor using a repeatable method, a development that keeps Moore's Law on... Read more

21 February, 2012 by Martin LaMonica
IBM spins nanotubes, wire and graphene

IBM spins nanotubes, wire and graphene

...IBM says that silicon transistors will run out of steam some time in the next 10 years... Read more

8 December, 2011 by Rupert Goodwins

Date set for launch of products built on Ivy Bridge

...processing. It is also the first Intel chip to employ new 3D transistors and the first to support USB 3.0 (in the companion chipset... Read more

12 April, 2012 by Brooke Crothers

Leaked Intel list reveals Ivy Bridge details

...in the April-May time frame and pack Intel's first 3D transistors built on its 22-nanometer process technology. "Compared to Intel's first... Read more

7 December, 2011 by Brooke Crothers

Molybdenite microchip promises flexible electronics

...We have built an initial prototype, putting from two to six serial transistors in place, and shown that basic binary logic operations were possible, which... Read more

6 December, 2011 by David Meyer

Scientists create brain-like computing component

...to a neuron, which both stores and computes data, than a common transistor, which can only do one of these at a time. "Our findings... Read more

27 June, 2011 by Jack Clark

Intel speeds Atom roadmap to fend off ARM

...sister site CNET News, Silvermont will be based on the Tri-Gate transistor design Intel unveiled in early May. The roadmap announcement is a departure... Read more

18 May, 2011 by Jack Clark

Researchers take stake to vampire power

...this work is on the basic building block of all electronics — the transistor. All devices from TVs to mobile phone chargers draw a small current... Read more

27 October, 2010 by Martin LaMonica

Manchester graphene researchers land Nobel Prize

...the Manchester scientists said that they had created the world's smallest transistor, measuring one atom thick and 10 atoms wide, out of graphene. Each... Read more

5 October, 2010 by Karen Friar

New platform gives ARM-based chips a leg up

...of IBM, Samsung and Globalfoundries. The process includes high-k metal gate transistors, a technology first introduced into the market by Intel in 2007, which... Read more

15 June, 2010 by Rupert Goodwins

Researchers use blood, milk and mucus in transistors

...Israeli researchers says it has come up with a way of making transistors out of a mix of human blood, milk and mucus proteins. The... Read more

8 March, 2012

Transistors? Pah. IBM demos complete graphene circuit

IBM, having wowed us all in April with graphene transistors that run at 155GHz, has gone one step further and now reports... Read more

9 June, 2011

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pjc158

Why is it that Newzealand has the guts to stand up to the USA and ask to see the evidence and we don't!

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Dean Talboys

What a farce! Hopefully the European court will see where this is leading.

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SoapyTablet

Wouldn't surprise me if Samsung actually really had problems producing the white model (as Apple did - it would make more sense) and this non-story...

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Lonnie

those conformation letters are hard to figure out what is which letters it is a pain in the back side. Please make it more Ledge-able being better...

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BrownieBoy

"cites" even. Ouch!

14 hours ago by BrownieBoy on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
Horace Ontalhold

...... 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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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...

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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.

22 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...

22 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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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....

1 day 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...

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

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

1 day 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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