| Chip sales definitely not – but almost – down in 2011 |
Posted on 6 Feb 2012 at 11:43 pm
Semi sales take a December dive
The chip biz didn't do as badly as many had feared it might last summer, closing out 2011 with $299.5bn i...
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‘Oldest animals’ show up in Namibian dig |
Posted on 6 Feb 2012 at 10:30 pm
Ancient sponge the grand-daddy of us all
For now, anyhow, the starting date for highly-organised life has gained a new record, with a dig...
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VMTurbo control freak spans more clouds |
Posted on 6 Feb 2012 at 10:02 pm
Allocating virty resources, free market–style
There are a lot of different ways to allocate resources in a world that has a scarcity of j...
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The hole in the copy-proof fence |
Posted on 6 Feb 2012 at 10:00 pm
The Optus TV Now decision
The value of live sports sponsorships isn’t going to collapse overnight, regardless of the dire predictions mad...
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NewSat scores $US180m in new contract win |
Posted on 6 Feb 2012 at 9:39 pm
Aus satellite gets popular
Australian satellite operator NewSat has secured another contract, this time worth $US180 million, for capacit...
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Boffins uncloak G-rated teledildonic breakthrough |
Posted on 6 Feb 2012 at 9:36 pm
Remotely kiss a cow, kiss a bunny, kiss your loneliness goodbye
A team of robot reseachers have developed a prototype of internet-based r...
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Upgrade eliminates Atlantis from Google Earth |
Posted on 6 Feb 2012 at 7:34 pm
Data glitch explanation won’t satisfy true believers
The latest update to Google Earth has resolved the software error that caused some t...
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Shrunken Intel process boosts SSD performance |
Posted on 6 Feb 2012 at 7:17 pm
The new 520 Series more than doubles 510's IOPS
Intel has announced a boosted follow-on to its 510 SSD: the 520 Series, with more than do...
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Symantec: 'NetBackup 7.5 speeds backup 100X' |
Posted on 6 Feb 2012 at 7:03 pm
Cuts 25-hour chore down to 15 minutes
Symantec says backup is a multi-point product mess, with big data blowing backup-window timing out ...
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Cisco recalls suicidal UCS blade servers |
Posted on 6 Feb 2012 at 6:36 pm
Goodness gracious, great MOSFETs afire
Cisco Systems warns that its high-end B440 blades for its "California" Unified Computing System ha...
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