Addison and Michael discuss the new InfiniBand-Ethernet switch silicon from Mellanox and speculate on the adoption of ARM technology by AMD. ...
Feed Item - 28 April 2011
krou writes "A new technique dubbed 'space archeology' using satellites and infra-red imaging has helped uncover 17 new pyramids in Egypt, as well as some 1,000 tombs, and 3,000 ancient settlements. The mud bricks used to build Egyptian structures means ...
Feed Item - 26 May 2011
lee1 writes "In a 10 year long experiment, scientists at Imperial College have made the most precise measurement so far of the shape of the electron. It's round. So round, in fact, that if the electron were enlarged to the size of the solar system, its ...
Feed Item - 25 May 2011
Our first pick in today’s selection it’s an interesting look at some of America’s overlooked amusement parks, provided by Intuit . After that, a trip into the history of the San Diego Zoo, by Goin 2 Travel , and then, San Francisco Hotel Guides ...
Feed Item - 24 May 2011
Laura K. Cowan writes "NASA is back in the future-tech space race with a new manned deep space craft called the Multi-Purpose Crew Vehicle, which aims to take astronauts on longer missions to deep space, eventually to planets such as Mars where only unm ...
Feed Item - 25 May 2011
SGI CEO Mark J. Barrenechea has been named 2011 Best Large Technology Company CEO by the San Francisco Business Times. The profiles of our Tech & Innovation awardees show incredible resilience and rebirth, as in the story of how Rackable Syste ...
Feed Item - 23 May 2011
dotancohen writes "After nearly a year of trying to reestablish communications with the Mars Spirit rover, NASA has decided to suspend efforts. Communications channels used to contact the vehicle (redesignated from "rover" to "spot" when it got stuck in ...
Feed Item - 25 May 2011
Clipped from: inside-startups.com ( share this clip ) I’m pleased to announce the launch of our new sister-publication: inside-STARTUPs.com . And that’s right, there is a hyphen in the URL between inside and startups. Let’s Get ...
Feed Item - 23 May 2011
An anonymous reader writes "The 7th annual 'Best illusion of the year contest' was held by the Neural Correlate Society last week in Florida, and it featured 10 fantastic visual illusions selected from a pool of over 150 submissions. The site has demos ...
Feed Item - 25 May 2011
Infographic: Child Abuse in America Infographic: Public vs Private Healthcare Around the World The Life and Death of Osama Bin Laden Infographic: Teach for America – Everything You Need to Know Reach out to the community of Visualization an ...
Feed Item - 23 May 2011