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Intel McAfee deal given U.S. green light 
Finance
Intel McAfee deal given U.S. green light
By Tom Brewster | Jan 5, 2011 | 1 Comment 
Waiting now for EU decision.
 
Jboss 5 finally sees the light of day 
Software
Jboss 5 finally sees the light of day
By Dean Pullen | Dec 8, 2008 | Comment Now 
After a significant period of waiting, a final 'stable' release of Jboss 5 has hit Jboss.org for download.
 
Sun sheds light on GUI tool for mobiles 
Software
Sun sheds light on GUI tool for mobiles
By Shaun Nichols | Aug 15, 2008 | Comment Now 
Sun has released a new development kit aimed at mobile software developers.
 
Google sheds light on search process 
Software
Google sheds light on search process
By Shaun Nichols | Aug 1, 2008 | Comment Now 
Google is going to tell users more about where their search results come from.
 
Low-cost, silicon-based LEDs expected within two years 
Hardware
Low-cost, silicon-based LEDs expected within two years
Jul 21, 2008 | Comment Now 
A newly developed technique for building light-emitting diodes (LEDs) could bring low cost, energy efficient solid state lighting to households.
 
Generic domains get the green light 
Telco/ISP
Generic domains get the green light
By Shaun Nichols | Jun 27, 2008 | Comment Now 
A plan to allow users to register generic domain names has been approved..
 
Light-emitting particles to support new form of computing 
Hardware
Light-emitting particles to support new form of computing
Jun 20, 2008 | Comment Now 
U.S. physicists are using particles called excitons to develop transistors that could be better suited to fast communication.
 
Foot power to light up the Tube 
Hardware
Foot power to light up the Tube
By Iain Thomson | Jun 10, 2008 | Comment Now 
A study conducted at Victoria Underground Station has shown that the energy generated by the footsteps of commuters could power 6,500 light bulbs for a day..
 
Boffins research 'fast and slow' light 
Hardware
Boffins research 'fast and slow' light
By Robert Jaques | Apr 26, 2008 | Comment Now 
Scientists have come a step closer to super-fast optical computing thanks to European research into the mysterious properties of "fast and slow" light..
 
Microsoft sheds light on its internet strategy  
Software
Microsoft sheds light on its internet strategy
Apr 7, 2008 | Comment Now 
At Microsoft’s Mix08 conference for web designers and developers earlier in March, the firm showed off its developments and coming attractions, including a new focus on ...
 
Sun sheds light on OpenOffice strategy 
Software
Sun sheds light on OpenOffice strategy
By Shaun Nichols | Dec 17, 2007 | Comment Now 
Sun Microsystems has vowed to make its free office suite every bit as good as its paid-for offering..
 
Super-magnet sheds light on semiconductors 
Hardware
Super-magnet sheds light on semiconductors
By Robert Jaques | Nov 2, 2007 | Comment Now 
US researchers have demonstrated a revolutionary magnet design that could literally shed new light on nanoscience and semiconductor research..
 
Boffins bend light 'backwards' 
Software
Boffins bend light 'backwards'
By Robert Jaques | Oct 18, 2007 | Comment Now 
A newly discovered material that causes light to refract "backwards" has the potential to improve the efficiency of optical networking devices, researchers reported today..
 
Wii wows with Star Wars light sabre 
Software
Wii wows with Star Wars light sabre
Sep 24, 2007 | Comment Now 
LucasArts has revealed that Star Wars: The Force Unleashed will be coming to Nintendo's Wii, allowing gamers to live out their Jedi fantasies by wielding the Wii Remote as a ...
 
Boffins light way for photonic transistors 
Hardware
Boffins light way for photonic transistors
By Robert Jaques | Aug 29, 2007 | Comment Now 
Scientists have published a new theory which describes how the transistors in next-generation quantum computers may be created.
 
Corning bends light around corners 
Software
Corning bends light around corners
By Clement James | Jul 25, 2007 | Comment Now 
'Game-changing' technology for telecoms applications.
 
Wii remote feels the force as light sabre 
Hardware
Wii remote feels the force as light sabre
By Matt Chapman | Jul 3, 2007 | Comment Now 
Lucasfilm exec reveals Star Wars tie-in.
 
DDR3 standard gets the green light 
Software
DDR3 standard gets the green light
By Tom Sanders | Jul 2, 2007 | Comment Now 
Emerging memory standard to boost video encoding and gaming systems.
 
Boffins building computer that runs on light 
Oddware
Boffins building computer that runs on light
Mar 16, 2007 | Comment Now 
Researchers focus on photonics.
 
Salamander robot sheds light on evolution 
Oddware
Salamander robot sheds light on evolution
Mar 13, 2007 | Comment Now 
Swimming to walking transition all in the spine.
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