Global Crossing has admitted that one of its employees raised concerns about its accounting practises last August - six months before it filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. Roy Olofson, vice president of finance at the time, wrote to the...
According to the EE Times, researchers at the University of Arizona have pioneered a technique that allows them to use inkjet cartridges to print circuit boards or even computer displays onto flexible surfaces.
It then transmits data about where reflective surfaces (the back of your fingers) move and stop. Desktops, dinner tables, briefcases and practically any other flat surface will soon be turned into fully-functioning keyboards in a move which...
The panels are 50 to100 microns thick and can be applied to most surfaces including glass. The FSS (Frequency Selective Surface) panels are made in the same way as printed circuit boards - layers of copper on Kapton polymer - and used on stealth...
They would then start the clock and see how long it would be before somebody pinched it, while lurking in the background was a photographer ready to capture the moment the lift took place. Impressive stuff, even if the methodology should make it...
The conference table, the office whiteboard and even the bedroom mirror are all surfaces that will one day be replaced with an intelligent computer screen, Gates said. Microsoft has the feature in its high-end tabletop computer, Surface, while...