Industry minister Kim Carr has launched Australia's most powerful computer in Canberra, ushering in a new era for scientific research.
A bunch of ex-Google staff have launched a new search engine, claiming to have indexed more of the internet than the US-based search giant.
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After a year on the job, Sun's CEO says the company is relevant again but still has problems to fix. In this interview, he admits losing sight of the developer community towards the end of the 1990s, and making what he described as a very bad decision about the company's commitment to Solaris.
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Retailers may love the concept of tiny radio tags for tracking products, but consumers should beware the potential for exploitation by corporations, criminals and the government.
Cray announced on Thursday a new supercomputer that will leave its fastest counterparts in the dust.
HP Labs is leading a project to find new ways to boost silicon-based memory and processor technology far beyond its current limits.
From room-sized mainframes to handheld PDAs, computers are getting, smaller, smaller, and smaller. Storage, both hard disk and memory, are doing the same.
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