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The secret of iPod's scroll wheel

September 23, 2004 Ask iPod users what they like the most about the device, and most will probably mention the scroll wheel. MP3.com's Eliot Van Buskirk has the story behind it. TAGS: Synaptics Inc., wheel, Apple iPod, Apple Computer, Apple iPod Mini, design, button

Clockless ARM chip watches power use

November 2, 2004 A radical new design of the asynchronous ARM processor loses the clock to reduce power consumption and noise. TAGS: ARM, design

Fujitsu eyes improved designs, consumer push

May 24, 2007 Company executive admits its PC designs could use a little work, but loves the profits that cell phones generate. TAGS: Fujitsu, RFID, Fujitsu Siemens, design, Japan, China, cell phone, Sony Corp., PC

Google wins patent for search results page design

December 13, 2006 Intellectual-property lawyers say there's no need to fret about infringement lawsuits unless sites are veritable copies. TAGS: patent, search result, invention, intellectual property, Google Inc., design, GUI, protection, attorney, lawyer

Turning nature's design into scientific breakthrough

March 1, 2006 A start-up is trying to make everything from PC fans to water purifiers more efficient with a design inspired by nature. Images: From nature to the lab TAGS: spiral, nature, industrial design, aerospace, design, path, idea, PC

Company claims patent win in online rich media

February 22, 2006 Balthaser is awarded a patent that it says covers the design and creation of rich-media applications on the Net. TAGS: patent, Internet application, AJAX, handheld device, creation, Adobe Systems Inc., design, handheld, Java, Microsoft Corp., PC

Intel completes design of Penryn chip

November 30, 2006 The company is in the midst of making the first samples of the 45-nanometer chip, expected to come out toward the end of next year. TAGS: manufacturing, transistor, Intel, AMD, design

Eyeing the next wave in RISC computing

November 16, 2004 Some critics say RISC's time has passed. Sun Microsystems' David Yen has another idea. TAGS: RISC, computing, design, 64-bit, thread, instruction, Sun Microsystems Inc.

NASA hosting space elevator competition

October 22, 2005 NASA, Spaceward Foundation host competitions to help generate designs for a sort of highway to the moon. Competitors prepare for lift-off TAGS: tether, elevator, ribbon, robot, sun, hosting, design, development, scientist

HP's hues, they are a changin'

March 29, 2005 Silver and white meet with consumer tastes for lighter colors, PC maker says of new Pavilion design. Photos: HP desktops see the light TAGS: HP Pavilion, consumer PC, vice president of marketing, HP, Apple Computer, design, multimedia, Media Center PC, PC, Apple iPod

Apple fans abuzz over new iMac

August 30, 2004 Company stays mum as faithful mull designs, including one with the guts behind a screen similar to Apple's current flat-panel displays. TAGS: Apple iMac, flat panel, Apple Computer, Paris, design, tablet, display, LCD, photograph, monitor

The $100 laptop moves closer to reality

September 28, 2005 MIT's Nicholas Negroponte lays out a design for a low-cost PC with a twist: Windup power and an innovative display. TAGS: education, reality, display, Massachusetts, goal, laptop computer, P2P, design, Linux, open source, idea, PC, operating system

Solaria shines light on high-powered solar panel

February 22, 2007 Solar start-up wants to double the amount of light going into a solar cell to boost output and lower overall cost. TAGS: cell, module, manufacturing, design, power

IBM laying storage-brick foundations

December 17, 2002 Researchers at Big Blue are working on a new storage system that packs hard-drive modules into a high-capacity, Rubik's Cube-like structure. TAGS: brick, storage system, EMC Corp., IBM Corp., researcher, collection, design, California, networking, hard drive

Digital eyes on the digital evolution

July 3, 2007 A photojournalist turned artist focuses on the beauty of computer technology--and how it's changing his craft for the worst.Photos: Eye inside iconic computers TAGS: exhibit, beauty, eye, design, photograph

Sun gives OpenSparc a push

October 3, 2006 Development project for UltraSparc T1 gets an advisory board, a boost from Gentoo Linux and a derivative design from Simply RISC. TAGS: Sun UltraSPARC, Gentoo Linux, T1, RISC, Sun Microsystems Inc., Gentoo, design, open source, AMD, Linux, server

Apple's mouse goes Mighty

August 2, 2005 Here it comes to save the day: Multibutton device lets people scroll vertically, horizontally and even diagonally. Photos: Mighty Mouse TAGS: Steve Wozniak, mouse, Apple Computer, Apple Macintosh, design, button, Apple Mac OS, operating system, Microsoft Windows

Dell takes new stab at blade design

November 1, 2004 Dell usually competes on price, but now the company is also touting its in-house research and development. TAGS: blade, Jeff Clarke, blade server, R&D, Dell PowerEdge, design company, alliance, product development, expertise, Dell, Intel Xeon, engineer, server, design, Intel, IBM Corp.

Voodoo's colorful mini PC moves to consumers

October 18, 2005 Want a Mac Mini look-alike, in powder pink, with an Intel processor? Voodoo Computers has the PC for you. Photo: Mac Mini-size Voodoo PC TAGS: Voodoo, mini-PC, Apple Intel Mac Mini, Intel, design, AMD Athlon 64, Apple Macintosh, size, AMD, PC, Apple Computer, Microsoft Windows

Is that a Media Center PC--or an end table?

October 15, 2004 Design specialists dream up the unexpected to help Microsoft get a foothold in the living room. Photo gallery: Redesigning Microsoft's look and feel TAGS: Media Center PC, couch, living room, design company, PC company, Microsoft Windows XP Media Center, design, Microsoft Corp., PC, entertainment, TV, function, idea
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