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Physicists Move One Step Closer to Quantum Computer
October 4, 2011 — Physicists have created a tiny "electron superhighway" that could one day be useful for building a quantum computer -- a new type of computer that will use quantum particles in place of the digital ... > full story -
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Smartphone Battery Life Could Dramatically Improve With New Invention
September 15, 2011 — A new "subconscious mode" for smartphones and other WiFi-enabled mobile devices could extend battery life by as much as 54 percent for users on the busiest ... > full story -
Discovering the Hidden Universe: TheSkyNet Launched
September 14, 2011 — A community computing science initiative to help discover the hidden Universe was officially launched September ... > full story -
To Clear Digital Waste in Computers, 'Think Green,' Researchers Say
September 1, 2011 — A digital dumping ground lies inside most computers, a wasteland where old, rarely used and unneeded files pile up. Such data can deplete precious storage space, bog down the system's efficiency and ... > full story -
'Data Motion Metric' Needed for Supercomputer Rankings, Experts Say
August 10, 2011 — As we enter the era of data-intensive research and supercomputing, the world's top computer systems should not be ranked on calculation speed alone, according to an ... > full story -
Breakthrough in Quantum Computing: Researchers Develop System That Resists 'Quantum Bug'
July 20, 2011 — Scientists have taken the next major step toward quantum computing, which will use quantum mechanics to revolutionize the way information is processed. Using high magnetic fields, researchers managed ... > full storyMore: -
Breakthrough Toward Quantum Computing
July 15, 2011 — To build a quantum computer, one needs to create and precisely control individual quantum memory units, called qubits, for information processing. Scientists have made a breakthrough in the creation ... > full story -
Chips Hold the Key to Understanding the Human Brain
July 6, 2011 — Scientists have taken a key step towards producing a high-performance computer which aims to create working models of human brain ... > full story -
WiFi 'Napping' Doubles Phone Battery Life
June 30, 2011 — A graduate student has found a way to double the battery life of mobile devices -- such as smartphones or laptop computers -- by making changes to WiFi ... > full story -
Model Finds Optimal Fiber Optic Network Connections 10,000 Times More Quickly
June 28, 2011 — Designing fiber optic networks involves finding the most efficient way to connect phones and computers that are in different places -- a costly and time-consuming process. Now researchers have ... > full story
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