Stories about: Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

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    Better boiling with nanorods could lead to cooler chips 08/07/2008 08:33:59

    University researchers have discovered a way to use nanotechnology to enable them to boil water much more quickly. And that, they say, will help them more efficiently cool computer chips, leading to more powerful and smaller machines.
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    Berners-Lee: Challenge of the Web is 'creative connectivity' 12/06/2008 08:24:53

    The challenge of the Web is to build a system that enables people to creatively solve problems that they couldn't solve on their own, said Tim Berners-Lee, inventor of the World Wide Web and director of the World Wide Web Consortium.
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    Nanotech researchers create darkest man-made material 24/01/2008 08:03:02

    Nanotechnology researchers have built the darkest material ever made by man.
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    Teleworkers can damage main office work environment 11/01/2008 08:18:40

    Much has been made of the impact of teleworking on the careers of those who work outside traditional office environments. But what about the impact on those left behind in the office?
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    New nanoglue shrinks chips and sticks like Spiderman 01/06/2007 16:31:48

    A new inexpensive nanoglue that becomes stronger as it heats up could redefine the way computer chips are made and even pave the way for Spiderman-esque web-shooting devices in the near future, according to its creator.
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    Philips 42PF9831 15/09/2006 16:02:12

    Philips is an interesting technology company. Their innovations seem geared toward making technology more accessible while also attaining a high standard. When it came time to review the 42 inch 42PF9831 LCD television we had to momentarily put aside our personal aesthetic tastes and focus on image quality. We found that Philips has achieved incredible advancements in picture quality, some of which we have never seen before, with support for high definition resolutions at 720p natively and up to 1080i with scaling.
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    Students settle lawsuits with recording industry 05/05/2003 10:54:48

    Four university students have reached settlements in music piracy lawsuits filed by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA).
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    RIAA sues students over campus file-swapping networks 04/04/2003 10:58:27

    The Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) has sued four university students who allegedly ran file-sharing networks on their school's local networks.
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    Aimster may end IM interoperability debate 20/12/2000 10:17:11

    Providers of instant-messaging services have argued for years that America Online has stalled movement toward a single standard for interoperability. Now this issue may become an obstacle to the US Federal Communications Commission's (FCC) approval of AOL's merger with Time Warner.
 
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