Google Glasses is closer to reality than you think. Something that started at Google’s X Labs (which is also developing the driverless car) will soon be heading to stores near you. Reports suggest that the device will be ready for… Read More »
March 29, 2013
In this first week of the year discover Internet’s one of the most significant technology ever developed. A majority of internet users see a Google Search home page the moment they call their browsers to the screen. Surprisingly, only a… Read More »
January 5, 2013
From a mobile phone to a wind turbine, just about every device that has become indispensible in our lives has a few not so well known ingredients – Europium, Neodimium or other such rare earth metals. Despite the lack of… Read More »
November 18, 2012
This computing beast is all set to redefine the limits of scientific calculations, creating a whole new era of “Accelerated Computing”. It was way back in 2009 that the Department of Energy’s (DOE) Oak Ridge National Laboratory was gifted with a… Read More »
November 2, 2012
When it comes to something as significant as life being at stake, there are systems that just cannot afford to fail. Systems Failure turns out to be one the biggest nightmares both for the Computer Engineers as well as the… Read More »
October 23, 2012
Oracle sets out another series of high end servers with extreme configuration and performance. CEO and Co-Founder of the Database giant Oracle, Larry Ellison releases another monster in the lineage of its Exadata high-end servers. The fourth generation of the… Read More »
October 10, 2012
High Efficiency Video Coding a.k.a H.265 is the next generation standard Video Codec and is the successor to today’s H.264 a.k.a AVC (Advanced Video Coding) . Amsterdam was the place that witnessed another landmark in the lineage of video compression… Read More »
September 21, 2012
A picture is worth a thousand words. Man has believed every single word of that since times immemorial. The early man carved, the medieval man painted and the modern man clicked. Now, pictures are more than a thousand words. Stories… Read More »
September 8, 2012
The researchers at Harvard have successfully managed to pack up a massive amount of data (as large as 700 terabytes ) in a single gram of DNA . So to say, the technology will be up soon to record and… Read More »
August 30, 2012
Scientists use expensive tools called spectrometers to analyze unknown solid or liquid samples. Spectrometers can also be used to identify species of plants or crop diseases, coal tar in urban waterways and have many other applications. What started out as… Read More »
August 29, 2012