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Apple Barred from Greenpeace "Cool IT" Ranking
1 week ago
Apple Barred from Greenpeace "Cool IT" Ranking In a statement issued this week, Greenpeace confirmed the exclusion of two major technology giants from its “Cool IT Leaderboard” for failing to demonstrate commitment to help reduce their carbon footprint.The non-profit said in a press release [...]
AT&T Galaxy Note LTE up for pre-order
2 weeks ago
AT&T Galaxy Note LTE up for pre-order AT&T has put the Samsung Galaxy Note LTE up for pre-order, ahead of the 5.3-inch smartphone-tablet hybrid’s release on February 19. Priced at $299.99 with a new, two-year agreement, the stylus-equipped handset is available to order in either carbon blue or, [...]
AT&T Samsung Galaxy Note available for pre-order today
2 weeks ago
AT&T Samsung Galaxy Note available for pre-order today It has taken its time, but the Samsung Galaxy Note is almost in our hands. Today, AT&T will start pre-selling this phone/tablet at a price of $299 on a 2-year contract, with a February 17 delivery-date.The phone is available in both ceramic [...]
Fine-Tuning Carbon Nanotube Fluorescence
3 weeks ago
Fine-Tuning Carbon Nanotube Fluorescence Experts at the Rice University say that imperfect carbon nanotubes are the most likely to exhibit dips in brightness when viewed by external observers. Perfect CNT displays are the brightest, a trait that could be very useful in applications such as [...]
Nanotube-Based Terahertz Polarizers Developed at Rice
3 weeks ago
Nanotube-Based Terahertz Polarizers Developed at Rice A team of experts at the Rice University announces the development of a new class of terahertz polarizers, which make good use of carbon nanotubes for improving their performances. The devices could have applications in the fields of [...]
AT&T to launch Samsung Galaxy Note on February 19th for $299.99 [video]
3 weeks ago
AT&T to launch Samsung Galaxy Note on February 19th for $299.99 [video] AT&T announced Monday that the Samsung Galaxy Note smartphone will be available in stores on February 19th for $299.99 on contact, a day after we recently reported. Pre-orders are set to begin this weekend with delivery [...]
9nm IBM nanotube transistors may outrace silicon
3 weeks ago
9nm IBM nanotube transistors may outrace silicon IBM researchers have published results for a new nine-nanometer nanotube transistor that could redefine processors in the future. The carbon-based element is the first below 10 nanometers and us much more efficient than the best current [...]
IBM Designs Smallest Carbon Nanotube Transistor
3 weeks ago
IBM Designs Smallest Carbon Nanotube Transistor This weekend seems to be a time when research advancements are being published one after another.First there was the quantum physics-based nano loudspeaker plan and, now, IBM is revealed to have made the smallest ever carbon nanotube [...]
IBM builds 9 nanometer carbon nanotube transistor, puts silicon on notice
3 weeks ago
IBM builds 9 nanometer carbon nanotube transistor, puts silicon on notice It’s not the smallest transistor out there, but the boffins at IBM have constructed the tiniest carbon nanotube transistor to date. It’s nine nanometers in size, making it one nanometer smaller than the presumed physical [...]
Galaxy Formation on a Benchtop
3 weeks ago
Galaxy Formation on a Benchtop Astrophysicists have simulated the magnetism of newborn galaxies using carbon rods and lasers in a small laboratory setup. Read complete Galaxy Formation on a Benchtop >>
Galaxy Formation On a Benchtop
3 weeks ago
Galaxy Formation On a Benchtop Astrophysicists have simulated the magnetism of newborn galaxies using carbon rods and lasers in a small laboratory setup. Read complete Galaxy Formation On a Benchtop >>
OneEnergy Renewables scores cash for carbon offset program
3 weeks ago
OneEnergy Renewables scores cash for carbon offset program Bryce Smith of OneEnergy RenewablesOneEnergy Renewables, a Seattle startup that utilizes funds from its carbon offset and Renewable Energy Certificates program to bankroll new clean tech projects, has raised $1.3 million in funding from [...]
