Yahoo will open up its mobile search to third-party content providers and let users search just by saying a term or asking a question. Click here for full article Morris Miselowski’s thoughts: This is the canary in the cage, from stage, in my writings and in my consultancy I have been heralding the coming of […]
California Governor. Arnold Schwarzenegger’s plan for a statewide network of hydrogen fuelling stations for fuel cell cars has stalled. Click here for full article Morris Miselowski’s thoughts: The issue of alternative fuels is a difficult one and one that we are years away from resolving. At best guess the reality is that we will […]
Terahertz waves, which until now have barely found their way out of the laboratory, could soon be in use as a versatile tool. Researchers have mobilized the transmitting and receiving devices so that they can be used anywhere with ease. Everybody knows microwaves – but what are terahertz waves? These higher-frequency waves are a real […]
PhysOrg.comResearchers at the University of Rochester have digitally reproduced music in a file nearly 1,000 times smaller than a regular MP3 file. The music, a 20-second clarinet solo, is encoded in less than a single kilobyte, and is made possible by two innovations: recreating in a computer both the real-world physics of a clarinet and […]
March 26, 2008 (Computerworld) A lot has changed in the 20 years since the first laptop computers appeared, including gigahertz processors, colour screens, optical drives and wireless data. However, one thing that has stubbornly stayed the same is the conventional clamshell format with its hinged display lid that opens to reveal a mechanical keyboard. That’s […]
Ray Kurzweil, the famous inventor, is trim, balding, and not very tall. With his perfect posture and narrow black glasses, he would look at home in an old documentary about Cape Canaveral, but his mission is bolder than any mere voyage into space. He is attempting to travel across a frontier in time, to pass […]
