Getting computers to work in a quick, appliance-like fashion isn’t easy. It takes anywhere from a minute to five minutes to start, or “boot,” Microsoft’s Windows Vista operating system. But Phoenix Technologies today is announcing a new technology that could eliminate the wait.
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Apple’s iPod Nano may be small, but now researchers have made a radio that really deserves the title “nano.”
A carbon nanotube—a hollow, tube-shaped molecule 10,000 times smaller than a human hair—can perform all the basic functions of a radio when it’s wired up to a few other simple parts, a new study shows.
Nanotube Made into […]
After months of predictions, the fate of the Gphone has been revealed! Guess what? It never even existed in the first place. Google’s foray into the wireless world is dubbed Android, and it’s essentially a freely distributed open-source mobile operating system.
Google’s Mobile Ambitions Revealed: New OS, no GPhone | Epicenter from Wired.com
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