Almost 20 years after the 'Killing Fields' came to an end in Cambodia, a team of researchers has created a grim Web site showing pictures of Khmer Rouge victims and identifying mass graves sites across the country (http://www.yale.edu/cgp/).
That's according to the influential Institute of Economic Affairs which, in a a report out today, is urging the government to seize the initiative and make sure the break up of BT allows equal and fair access to its network.
Claude Elwood Shannon, whose pioneering work on the binary coding of information laid the foundations for modern computer science and triggered the digital revolution, has died at the age of 84 in Medford, Massachusetts USA.
He claims the future technology market will resemble the "killing fields" - littered with fallen small companies - as customers focus their IT spend on big names including Oracle and Microsoft. Oracle's outspoken CEO, Larry Ellison has warned that...
The computer then measures the electrical resistance exhibited by the magnetic field at any given moment to determine whether the cell should be read as a "1" or a "0", the binary building blocks of data.
Suffice it to say that this might be the beginning of the end for conventional large-scale binary computing. I first encountered the world of quantum mechanics way back in the 1970s as an undergrad. Written at Dallas Fort Worth Airport while...