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HP develops memristor - the fourth fundamental circuit element

HP labs has finally built the fourth passive circuit element - the memristor - stands for memory resistor. If you are familiar with electronics, there are three other fundamental circuit elements - resistor, capacitor and inductor. Memristor is the fourth missing passive circuit element that has long been debated to exist but no one could [...]

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Apple to sell movies on release date

In a recent news, Apple has announced that it will start selling movies from various movie studios and independant film companies on the same day as their DVD releases in the market. Apple is to sell the movies via their iTunes store for $14.99.
This is perhaps an exciting news for people from outside the Unites States, where the [...]

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Adobe Flash is now Open via Open Screen Project

Adobe systems is opening up access to Flash technology via the Open Screen Project to provide flash based unified run time environment for all devices such as televisions, personal computers, mobile devices, and consumer electronics. Adobe is expected to remove the restrictions on the use of Flash specifications that currently prevents anyone from creating their [...]

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Much awaited all-electric sports car Tesla rolls out

The much awaited two-seater all electric engine sports car Tesla Roadsters finally rolls out. The car has been under development since several years and is to be released from first store of Tesla in California. At the price tag of $109,000, the car is certainly not for everyone but if you look at the kind [...]

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Microsoft unveils LiveMesh - synchronize files across all your devices

Did you ever wanted to synchronize all of your latest information such as files, emails and others to be available on all the devices you use? Microsoft’s Live Mesh is the tool that will allow you to accomplish just that.
Install Live Mesh software on all the devices you have, create your mesh, add folders to [...]

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PaperWorld3D source code is now open to the public

PaperWorld3D is a framework that lets developers create multi-user 3D environments. It also gives ability to create multi-user 3D games and simulations based on simple workflows.
PaperWorld3D uses Flex SDK to compile the client-side Actionscript, Red5 to handle client/server communication and Apache Ant to develop PaperWorld3D applications.
The basic building block of PaperWorld3D is a component [...]

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New compression technique makes music files 1000 times smaller than MP3s

This isn’t exactly about compressing an already existing music file into a highly compressed audio file, but a different kind of method that involves recreation of music that results in a music file that’s 1000 times smaller than a comparable MP3 file.
Researchers from University of Rochester have come up with a way to recreate the [...]

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