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  • Smart jacket handles mobile calls and MP3s

    Semiconductor maker Infineon continued its adventures in wearable computing on Monday by showing off a men's jacket that includes a built-in MP3 player and can link up with a mobile phone over Bluetooth.

  • Study: Chipmakers' spending on the rise

    After years of cutting budgets, chipmakers will spend more on building facilities in 2003--an increase that could benefit chip gear manufacturers, according to a new report.

  • Tiny IBM circuits inspired by dominoes

    Just as a falling apple spurred Isaac Newton's discovery of gravity, toppling dominoes have inspired researchers to build the world's smallest computer circuits.

  • Should SMS be used for Australian emergency services?

    Despite warnings from organisations that people should not rely on SMS to get help in an emergency, NSW's State Emergency Services still view it as a viable way of alerting people about flood and storm warnings.

  • Global e-commerce standard ready to roll

    An international consortium--led by UN/CEFACT and heavyweights like Hewlett-Packard, IBM and Sun Microsystems--has finished work on a new standard designed to give companies of all sizes, and from all industries and countries, a way to communicate and trade with one another over the Internet.

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  • Read the blog post - David Braue

    Trust us with the NBN; we're politicians

    As Rudd and Conroy railroad the NBN into reality, the Liberals are trying to inject some due process into the whole thing by holding Labor accountable for its decisions. However, with the future of Australian telecoms on the line and no real viable alternative, is it just a bit late for accountability?

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  • What drives Ferrari's Schumacher?

    Dieter Gundel, head of racetrack electronics at Ferrari, delves into the nuts and bolts which make Formula 1 star Michael Schumacher hum.

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  • Tiny IBM circuits inspired by dominoes

    Just as a falling apple spurred Isaac Newton's discovery of gravity, toppling dominoes have inspired researchers to build the world's smallest computer circuits.

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