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Documentation Academy Aims to Empower Open Source Newcomers
From ACM Careers Canonical's Open Documentation Academy aims to help newcomers participate in the open source community, offering mentorship and… BNN | February 28, 2024
Over-the-Air Tv Catches Second Wind, Aided By Web
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Over-the-Air Tv Catches Second Wind, Aided By Web

It's cool to have rabbit ears again. The Wall Street Journal
From ACM News | February 24, 2012
Thermoelectric Nanomaterial Device Converts Heat Into Power
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Thermoelectric Nanomaterial Device Converts Heat Into Power

Never get stranded with a dead cell phone again. A thermoelectric device that converts body heat into an electrical current could soon create enough juice to let... Wake Forest ­niversity
From ACM Careers | February 23, 2012
Georgia Tech Develops Braille-Like Texting App
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Georgia Tech Develops Braille-Like Texting App

Georgia Tech researchers have designed a texting solution that could become a modern substitute for passing notes under the table. BrailleTouch is a prototype... Georgia Institute of Technology
From ACM Careers | February 21, 2012
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Defense Spending on Cyber, Special Operations Stays Steady as ­.S. Seeks Savings in Tough Year

Spending on two of the Pentagon’s top priorities, cybersecurity and special operations forces, would largely remain flat or dip slightly in 2013 under the Defense... Associated Press
From ACM Careers | February 21, 2012
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U.s. Manufacturing Sees Shortage of Skilled Factory Workers

This stretch of the Rust Belt might seem like an easy place to find factory workers. The Washington Post
From ACM Careers | February 20, 2012
Why 'big Data' Is a Magnet For Startups
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Why 'big Data' Is a Magnet For Startups

Armies of entrepreneurs are trying to make money sifting through mountains of data from the Web and other sources, but one of the biggest challenges is simply getting... CNET
From ACM Careers | February 17, 2012
Silicon Valley Sets Up Shop in New York
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Silicon Valley Sets Up Shop in New York

Start spreadin' the news: Silicon Valley is invading New York. In the past year, Facebook, Twitter, Skype, game maker Zynga, and other technology players have opened... Bloomberg Businessweek
From ACM Careers | February 17, 2012
Implantable Microchip-Based Drug Delivery Device Completes First Human Trial
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Implantable Microchip-Based Drug Delivery Device Completes First Human Trial

MicroCHIPS Inc. announced the results of the first successful human clinical trial involving its implantable, microchip-based drug delivery device. The company's... MicroCHIPS Inc.
From ACM Careers | February 17, 2012
Video Games Lead to New Paths to Treat Cancer, Other Diseases
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Video Games Lead to New Paths to Treat Cancer, Other Diseases

Researchers at Wake Forest University are using graphics processing units, the technology that makes video game images so realistic, to simulate the inner workings...
From ACM Careers | February 16, 2012
$8.5 Million Initiative Will Study Quantum Memories
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$8.5 Million Initiative Will Study Quantum Memories

The U.S. Air Force Office of Scientific Research has awarded $8.5 million to a consortium of seven U.S. universities that will work together to determine the best... Georgia Institute of Technology
From ACM Careers | February 16, 2012
What Dropbox Can Teach ­S About Cloud Computing
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What Dropbox Can Teach ­S About Cloud Computing

Dropbox is the most deceptively simple of services. San Jose Mercury News
From ACM Opinion | February 15, 2012
Scientists Deploy Lasers, Gps Technology to Improve Snow Measurements
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Scientists Deploy Lasers, Gps Technology to Improve Snow Measurements

Scientists are working to solve a critical wintertime weather mystery: how to accurately measure the amount of snow on the ground. National Center for Atmospheric Research
From ACM Careers | February 14, 2012
Electrical Engineers Build 'no-Waste' Laser
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Electrical Engineers Build 'no-Waste' Laser

A team of University of California, San Diego researchers has built the smallest room-temperature nanolaser to date, as well as an even more startling device: a... ­niversity of California, San Diego
From ACM Careers | February 13, 2012
Darpa's Ls3 Legged Robot Prototype Gets Its First Outdoor Exercise
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Darpa's Ls3 Legged Robot Prototype Gets Its First Outdoor Exercise

DARPA's prototype robotic "pack mule" stands up, lies down, and follows a leader while carrying 400 lbs. of a squad's gear. DARPA
From ACM Careers | February 10, 2012
Engineers ­p Computer Processor Performance By Over 20 Percent
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Engineers ­p Computer Processor Performance By Over 20 Percent

Researchers from North Carolina State University have developed a new technique that allows graphics processing units and central processing units on a single chip... North Carolina State ­niversity
From ACM Careers | February 8, 2012
Api: Three Letters That Change Life, the ­niverse, and Even Detroit
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Api: Three Letters That Change Life, the ­niverse, and Even Detroit

Sam Ramji met AT&T chief technology officer John Donovan on a speed date—or at least the tech world equivalent of a speed date. Wired
From ACM News | February 7, 2012
Designing Windows 8, or How to Redesign a Religion
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Designing Windows 8, or How to Redesign a Religion

There are lot of hard jobs at Microsoft. But Sam Moreau just might have the hardest of all. Or at least the most harrowing. Over the past five years, he's taken... Gizmodo
From ACM Opinion | February 7, 2012
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New Execs Pledge to Rev ­p Amd

Hoping to revive their struggling company, Advanced Micro Devices executives vowed Thursday to more quickly make microchips that are power-efficient, low-cost,... San Jose Mercury News
From ACM Careers | February 3, 2012
Microscopy Reveals 'atomic Antenna' Behavior in Graphene
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Microscopy Reveals 'atomic Antenna' Behavior in Graphene

Atomic-level defects in graphene could be a path forward to smaller and faster electronic devices. Oak Ridge National Laboratory
From ACM Careers | February 1, 2012
Running Robots
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Running Robots

University of Delaware professor Ioannis Poulakakis is using a U.S. National Science Foundation grant to develop systematic control strategies for four-legged robots... ­niversity of Delaware
From ACM Careers | January 31, 2012
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