Tagged: Atom
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IBM Research uses atoms to make world’s smallest movie News
01.05.2013 Scientists from technology giant IBM have employed a two-tonne microscope to make a film with one of the tiniest elements in the universe, atoms. A Boy and His Atom is comprised... -
Intel’s next big bet: low-priced touchscreen ultrabooks to debut in 2013 News
08.01.2013 The prospect of Windows 8 touchscreen ultrabooks hitting the market for less than US$600 took a step closer to reality last night when chip giant Intel said its...Categories: Wireless Communications, Phones, Multimedia, Mobility, Mobile, Internet, Hardware, Digital Media, Consumer Tech, Computers -
Ubuntu to unveil new mobile OS at CES – targets Android OEM heartland News
03.01.2013 Fast-growing operating system maker Ubuntu and Canonical have unveiled a new mobile OS that can be installed on devices made by OEMs manufacturing Android devices. It describes... -
Twitter API version 1.1: RSS support dropped, third-party clients discouraged News
06.09.2012 Version 1.1 of Twitter’s API has been released, with improved rate limits, authentication required on all endpoints, restrictions for third-party clients and updates to its... -
Campaign to name new Dublin City bridge after Nobel physicist Ernest Walton News
17.05.2012 What better way to celebrate Dublin’s 2012 tenure as European City of Science than to name the new Marlborough Street bridge in the capital city after Ernest Walton, the Irish...Tags: Education, Government, Knowledge Economy, Science, Atom, Physics, Maths, STEM, TCD, Dublin City Council, Transport, Engineering -
First Windows 8 tablets and hybrids to hit stores November News
14.05.2012 The first wave of Windows 8-based tablet computers are going to hit stores in November. According to reports, Microsoft is under pressure to not only deliver a new operating...Categories: Apps Zone, Apps, Architecture, Computers, Consumer Tech, Digital Media, Hardware, Mobile, Mobility, Multimedia, Wireless Communications -
The Commodore 64 is back! News
07.04.2011 People who remember the Commodore 64 and even its predecessor the VIC-20 are in for a treat. Commodore is bringing out a modern PC that sits inside the shell of the iconic 1980s... -
Intel to bring the battle to ARM with new Medfield chips News
21.12.2011 The smartphone revolution of the past three years has been dominated by UK company ARM but that could be disrupted in 2012 if Intel has its way. Intel will early next year debut...Categories: Wireless Communications, Phones, Mobility, Mobile, Hardware, Green Computing, Consumer Tech, Computers -
CERN to reveal updates on Higgs boson, or 'God particle’ News
12.12.2011 Scientists and physicists around the world are awaiting what CERN, the European Organization for Nuclear Research, will be revealing tomorrow in Geneva on its updated findings... -
Tyndall scoops EU awards for e-car nanoelectronics research News
29.11.2011 Ireland’s Tyndall National Institute is pioneering potentially groundbreaking research on energy-efficient nanoelectronics for electric cars. Its silicon-based sensor that...Categories: Systems, Sustainability, Science, Research, R&D, Investments, Intellectual Property, Green, Engineering, Engineer, Energy, Green Tech -
Scientists create world’s smallest car via nanotech News
11.11.2011 You’ll never get to sit in this car, and even a hummingbird couldn’t fit in it, but scientists in Switzerland and the Netherlands have been playing with nanotechnology to the...Categories: Sustainability, Science, Renewable Energy, R&D, Green, Enterprise, Engineering, Engineer, Green Tech -
Has Google already become the next Microsoft? News
14.09.2011 In the 1990s, the famous ‘Wintel’ partnership between Microsoft and Intel made the personal computer revolution possible. Intel’s new deal with Google sees the chip giant once...Tags: Paul Otellini, Google, Microsoft, Intel, ARM, Atom, Motorola, Android, Windows 8, Mobile Computing, Apple, Steve Jobs, Larry Page, Bill Gates -
Chips are up as Intel reports US$11.5bn fourth quarter News
14.01.2011 In what has been the best year in chip manufacturer Intel’s history, 2010 revenues reached US$43.6bn, yielding the company a US$11.7bn profit for the past year. The company’s...Categories: Financial, Financial Results -
First look at Google’s new Chrome OS netbook News
06.01.2011 LAS VEGAS – Siliconrepublic.com got a first gawk at the forthcoming Chrome OS netbook – a completely browser-based netbook running on Intel’s Atom processor. -
Intel reports its first US$11bn-plus quarter News
13.10.2010 Chip giant Intel last night reported Q3 revenues of US$11.1bn – up 18pc on last year. CEO Paul Otellini said the performance was driven by solid demand in corporate and emerging...Categories: Wireless Communications, Mergers & Acquisitions, Investments, Hardware, Financial, Digital 21 -
Intel reports a US$10.8bn quarter – best in 42-year history News
14.07.2010 Chip giant Intel last night reported a second quarter revenue figure of US$10.8bn, up 34pc on last year. The performance was driven by strong demand for advanced microprocessors. -
Google to debut its iPad killer with Verizon News
12.05.2010 Google has joined forces with US telecoms giant Verizon to introduce its iPad-killing tablet computing device possibly later this year, which will run on the Android operating... -
Intel unveils new Atom to power smartphones, tablet revolution News
05.05.2010 Intel has revealed its latest Atom processor platform, formerly code-named ‘Moorestown’ that it will target at the rapidly growing smartphone, tablet PC and other net-connected... -
Google goes 3D with acquisition of BumpTop News
04.05.2010 Google’s plans to become an even bigger force in the computing world are becoming clearer now that the company has acquired BumpTop, the creator of a 3D desktop system that runs... -
Microsoft shelves ‘Courier’ tablet PC, e-book combo News
30.04.2010 An innovative two-screen tablet computer code-named ‘Courier’ has apparently been shelved by Microsoft. The internal team working on the project have been told it will no longer...