Communication articles

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  NSA expert James Bamford discusses Utah data center on C-Span

  By Andrew Webster on April 18, 2012 03:58 pm + 6 comments

  Wired recently ran a cover story on a new Utah data center being built by the NSA to store all of Continue reading…

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  How the iBrain monitor could let Stephen Hawking speak by thinking

  By Adi Robertson on April 4, 2012 09:42 am + 11 comments

  Renowned physicist Stephen Hawking has seen his ability to communicate diminish as his Lou Gherig's Continue reading…

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  Looking back at 20 years of email attachments with creator Nathaniel Borenstein

  By Adi Robertson on March 28, 2012 01:47 pm + 8 comments

  Twenty years ago, researcher Nathaniel Borenstein emailed a picture and recording of his barbershop Continue reading…

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  Apple forces AT&T to unlock customer's iPhone after impassioned letter

  By Aaron Souppouris on March 21, 2012 08:42 am + 116 comments

  When an Apple-loving 9to5Mac reader moved to Canada, he wanted to take his AT&T iPhone with him. He Continue reading…

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  Google Translate adds support for Esperanto

  By Ryan Heise on February 23, 2012 08:51 pm + 20 comments

  If you frequent websites that contain artificially constructed languages — and really, who Continue reading…

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  Sony's 350Mbps TransferJet LSI to debut in Android smartphones

  By Jamie Keene on February 23, 2012 07:20 am + 6 comments

  Sony is announcing the CXD3271GW today, a new TransferJet-compatible LSI (large-scale integrated Continue reading…

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  Heinrich Hertz birthday celebrated by animated Google Doodle

  By Vlad Savov on February 21, 2012 08:01 pm + 13 comments

  One of the great scientists of modern civilization, the man to whom we owe the mighty specs of Continue reading…

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  Quantum cryptography's security called into question

  By Jamie Keene on January 25, 2012 10:27 am + 12 comments

  Quantum cryptography has been championed as the next step in security, with companies and Continue reading…

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  New quantum dot growing technique could increase fiber optic speeds

  By Adi Robertson on January 25, 2012 09:47 am + 6 comments

  Japan's National Institute of Information and Communications Technology has completed research that Continue reading…

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  Video

  NEC PaPeRo robot Android app demo

  on January 12, 2012 07:18 pm

  Video of NEC's PapeRo robot and accompanying Android tablet app. Continue reading…