09/08/2004

The Makeup of Comets

A new method for looking at the composition of comets using ground-based telescopes has been developed by chemists at UC Davis. Remnants from the formation of our solar system, the makeup of comets gives clues about how the ...

AMD64 Is The Force Behind Star Wars

At Siggraph today, AMD (NYSE: AMD) announced that AMD Opteron™ processor-based servers and workstations are providing the digital backbone for the final Star Wars prequel, Episode III: “Revenge of the Sith.” The AMD64 ...

Yahoo! and Google Resolve Disputes

Yahoo! Inc. and Google Inc. today announced that the companies have resolved two disputes that have been pending between the companies.

ANSI Establishes Nanotechnology Standards Panel

The American National Standards Institute announced today the formation of the Nanotechnology Standards Panel (ANSI-NSP), a new coordinating body for the development of standards in the area of nanotechnology. Nanotechnology ...

CompSci expert Wetzel spots weaknesses in Wi-Fi security

Researcher and colleagues warn of battery-draining, node-killing strategies A research team led by Dr. Susanne Wetzel, an Assistant Professor of Computer Science at Stevens Institute of Technology, has produced a study ...

Sony successful with AIXTRON Planetary Reactor

AIXTRON is delighted to announce the purchase and successful start-up of an AIX 2600G3 system by Sony. The system is capable to grow on multiple wafer configurations ranging from 3" to 6" diameter and is equipped for processing ...

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