Week in pictures: Blue Gene, thinking green
roundup Blue Gene/L tops its own supercomputer record. Also: "Lost" online, "green" buildings, speaking tongues with tech and Firefox love fest.
Blue Gene/L tops its own supercomputer record. Also: "Lost" online, "green" buildings, speaking tongues with tech and Firefox love fest.
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At the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, the Blue Gene/L and the ASC Purple prepare to show their colors.
October 27, 2005
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The marketing mix of mystery and real-life activities helps keep the buzz around popular show "Lost" at a fever pitch.
October 28, 2005
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The planned Bank of America headquarters will use "promote the health and productivity of tenants, reduce waste and assure environmental sustainability."
October 28, 2005
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Software and hardware from Carnegie Mellon could make it easier for people who speak different languages to understand each other.
October 27, 2005
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Oregon State's Linux User Group finds unique ways to celebrate milestones of its favorite Web browser.
October 24, 2005
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The open-source initiative wants to digitize all the world's books and make them universally available.
October 26, 2005
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Environmental group says much of the old electronic gear sent abroad for reuse and refurbishment is nothing but junk.
October 24, 2005
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After modeling a few million atoms, researchers make a first-ever movie of a cellular process that lasts just 2 nanoseconds.
October 21, 2005
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Let's face it. Some products stand out for their designs. Check out the Razr, Nano and others.
October 26, 2005
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Winners of the 2005 Novartis and The Daily Telegraph Visions of Science Photographic Awards are eclectic and colorful.
October 25, 2005
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Customers are driving the trend toward wide-screen portables, and manufacturers are more than happy to supply, study reports.
October 25, 2005
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The new iMesh looks and acts a bit like the old service, but it's designed with the successes of iTunes and MySpace in mind.
October 25, 2005
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English inventor James Larsson turns his old videocassette recorder into an automatic cat feeder.
October 26, 2005
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charts A look at identity theft's cause and effect.
October 25, 2005
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Boston's Museum of Science gathers props from the interstellar movies to teach lessons about technology.
October 26, 2005
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Dell's new backup technology is part of the company's revised Dimension E310 desktop and its M140 notebook.
October 26, 2005
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NASA, Spaceward Foundation host competitions to help generate designs for a sort of highway to the moon.
October 22, 2005
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Military troops are testing RFID systems on everything from tanks to anti-tank launchers.
October 20, 2005

Supercomputers ready for work
At the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, the Blue Gene/L and the ASC Purple prepare to show their colors.October 27, 2005

Finding 'Lost' clues on the Net
The marketing mix of mystery and real-life activities helps keep the buzz around popular show "Lost" at a fever pitch.October 28, 2005

State-of-the-art skyscraper
The planned Bank of America headquarters will use "promote the health and productivity of tenants, reduce waste and assure environmental sustainability."October 28, 2005

Tower of Babel crumples with new tech
Software and hardware from Carnegie Mellon could make it easier for people who speak different languages to understand each other.October 27, 2005

Firefox fans celebrate browser
Oregon State's Linux User Group finds unique ways to celebrate milestones of its favorite Web browser.October 24, 2005

Internet Archives' book project
The open-source initiative wants to digitize all the world's books and make them universally available.
October 26, 2005

E-waste piles up in Nigeria
Environmental group says much of the old electronic gear sent abroad for reuse and refurbishment is nothing but junk.October 24, 2005

Ribosomes in action
After modeling a few million atoms, researchers make a first-ever movie of a cellular process that lasts just 2 nanoseconds.October 21, 2005

When design matters
Let's face it. Some products stand out for their designs. Check out the Razr, Nano and others.October 26, 2005

Where art meets science
Winners of the 2005 Novartis and The Daily Telegraph Visions of Science Photographic Awards are eclectic and colorful.October 25, 2005

It's a wide-screen world
Customers are driving the trend toward wide-screen portables, and manufacturers are more than happy to supply, study reports.October 25, 2005

iMesh reopens with 'label approved' P2P
The new iMesh looks and acts a bit like the old service, but it's designed with the successes of iTunes and MySpace in mind.October 25, 2005

From VCR to cat feeder
English inventor James Larsson turns his old videocassette recorder into an automatic cat feeder.
October 26, 2005

Separating myth from reality in ID theft
charts A look at identity theft's cause and effect.October 25, 2005

'Star Wars' on display
Boston's Museum of Science gathers props from the interstellar movies to teach lessons about technology.October 26, 2005

Dell's 'DataSafe'
Dell's new backup technology is part of the company's revised Dimension E310 desktop and its M140 notebook.October 26, 2005

Highway to the heavens
NASA, Spaceward Foundation host competitions to help generate designs for a sort of highway to the moon.October 22, 2005

Military tests RFID technology
Military troops are testing RFID systems on everything from tanks to anti-tank launchers.October 20, 2005