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  • Flash memory obsolete in 3 years?

    A potential replacement for Flash memory could be on sale within three years, with small start-up company Nanochip announcing a new device that will hold eight times as much data as flash memory, while having a cost per gigabyte of up to four times less.

  • Intel moves closer to flash memory replacement

    The chipmaker demonstrates memory chip based on a concept it has been tinkering with for three decades.

  • Nanotech lighting the way

    Researchers at the University of Toronto have developed particles that potentially will make it easy, and cheap, to see in the dark.

  • IBM gets chip circuits to draw themselves

    IBM is tinkering with a new material that could drastically slash the costs of "drawing" circuits on semiconductors, and the stuff is a close relative to tennis shoe glue.

  • Squeezing light from nanotubes

    Researchers at IBM and the University of Toronto are squeezing light out of molecules.

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  • Squeezing light from nanotubes

    Scientists at IBM Research have discovered a new way to get carbon nanotubes to emit light, a breakthrough that might one day lead to advances in fibre-optic technology.

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  • IBM, Infineon tout magnetic memory

    IBM and Infineon will jointly present a paper this week that demonstrates how MRAM, one of the leading candidates to replace flash memory in mobile phones, could be ready for commercial production by 2005.

  • Squeezing light from nanotubes

    Scientists at IBM Research have discovered a new way to get carbon nanotubes to emit light, a breakthrough that might one day lead to advances in fibre-optic technology.

  • Flash Forward

    As a size barrier looms for the memory chips, the industry works to come up with a successor.

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