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Trash Or Treasure? Discarded US Computers Often Get A Second Life
September 3, 2009 — More computers discarded by consumers in the United States are getting a second life in developing countries than previously believed, according to a new study -- the most comprehensive ever done on ... > full story -
Distributed Computing
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Quantum Computers
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Grid Computing, The New Commodity
August 25, 2009 — Researchers have created a platform for trading computing resources that allows the selling and buying of standardized computing resources. In the process, they could make computing a utility like ... > full story -
Many Online Social Networks Leak Personal Information To Tracking Sites, New Study Shows
August 25, 2009 — More than a half billion people use online social networks, posting vast amounts of information about themselves to share with online friends and colleagues. A new study has found that the practices ... > full story -
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New Supercomputer -- Cystorm -- Unleashes 28.16 Trillion Calculations Per Second
August 25, 2009 — Cystorm, Iowa State University's second supercomputer, is capable of a peak performance of 28.16 trillion calculations per second. It will help researchers advance their work in materials science, ... > full story -
Police Woman Fights Quantum Hacking And Cracking
August 13, 2009 — Computer scientists are working to prevent quantum computers from compromising today's online ... > full story -
Taking The Hard Work Out Of Software
August 8, 2009 — Developing software is a complicated and laborious process. A new European platform automates much of the tricky building and testing phases of ... > full story -
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Programming Tools Facilitate Use Of Video Game Processors For Defense Needs
July 31, 2009 — Researchers are developing programming tools to enable engineers in the defense industry to utilize the processing power of GPUs without having to learn the complicated programming language required ... > full story -
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Supercomputer Fastest Of Its Type In World
July 24, 2009 — A supercomputer named Novo-G described by its lead designer as likely the most powerful computer of its kind in the world became operational the week of July 21, ... > full story -
One-Stop Shop For Grid Computing
July 10, 2009 — From searching for cures for disease to monitoring the Earth’s atmosphere, grid computing has become essential to data-intensive research. But accessing limited grid resources is not always a ... > full story -
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Information Technology
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Computer Idle? Now You Can Donate Its Time To Find A Cure For Major Diseases
June 21, 2009 — Not using your computer at the moment? You can now donate your computer's idle time to cutting-edge biomedical research aimed at finding a cure for HIV, Parkinson's, arthritis, and breast ... > full story -
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Virtual Reality
Nimbus Rises In World Of Cloud Computing
May 25, 2009 — Cloud computing is a hot topic in the technology world these days. Even if you're not a tech-phile, chances are if you've watched a lot of television or skimmed a business magazine, you've heard ... > full story -
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Defining The Expanding World Of Cloud Computing
May 21, 2009 — A working definition for cloud computing -- a new computer technique with potential for achieving significant cost savings and information technology agility -- has been released by a team of ... > full story
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