IBM announced yesterday that it planned to lend much of its “hardware and systems design expertise” towards research seeking to improve the efficiency of battery technology within the realm of the electric car market. The goal, according to an article in the New York Times, will be to achieve a “tenfold improvement in battery storage, with hopes [...]
Filed under: News, Technology on September 16th, 2009 @ 11:00 am
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The Financial Times reports today that tech giant and number one distributor of PCs and servers in the US, Microsoft, has taken a major hit in sales in this quarter. Though experts in the tech sector are not exactly hitting the panic button, a 17% drop in sales for a quarter in which competitors Apple, Intel, [...]
Filed under: Business, News, Technology on July 24th, 2009 @ 12:19 pm
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‘Younger than Moses: Idle Worship’ is an art exhibit featuring 22 artists in New York.
As part of the European Project FP7 research called “Integrated System for Transport Infastructures Surveillance and Monitoring by Electromagnetic Sensing,” a team of researchers had been gathered from the countries of Israel, Italy, France, Sweden, Norway, Switzerland and Romania.