Review: New iPod Nano impresses, Zune improves

Back in 2004, when I got my first MP3 player, I never cared that it lacked a camera, Web browser and crystal-clear video playback — features that are now common on digital media devices.

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Review: $500 Samsung netbook sports new processor

Intel Corp. has had a near lock on supplying processors for netbooks — the cheap, tiny laptops that are the biggest hit in the computer market these days. Now there's an alternative from a Taiwanese competitor, Via Technologies Inc. It might be time to leave your Intel-powered comfort zone.

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Will Americans buy a sub-$10,000 car?

“So, does the Cheapest Car in America have a glove compartment?” asked my kids, with the requisite snorts and eye rolls. In disgust, they had stopped referring to the Nissan Versa 1.6 by its given name, instead preferring their new nickname for it.

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Tata Nano finally goes on sale across India

At 6:46 p.m. Thursday, R. Sampathkumar signed a check for 3,809 rupees ($78) and ordered his first car: a Tata Nano.

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Ultracheap Nano to hit India's streets in July

The world's cheapest car will retail for just over $2,000 and can be yours — if you live in India and are very lucky — by July, Tata Motors said Monday.

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Study: More nano research needed

The government needs a more comprehensive plan for studying the risks of nanotechnology, the National Research Council said Wednesday.

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Tata supporters protest move of cheap car plant

Hundreds of protesters rallied Saturday against Tata Motors' decision to shift production of the Nano, billed as the world's cheapest car, out of India's West Bengal state, calling the move a serious blow to the local economy.

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Review: In an iPod Nano world, some rivals lure

It's easy to understand the appeal of Apple Inc.'s iPod Nano music and video player: It's slim and simple to use, and it has a crisp 2-inch LCD screen. Its brand name is considered synonymous with hip tech gear.

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Considering the most recent mishap with the hadron collider project (CERN, The Large Hadron Collider Project), nanotechnology is under the microscope.

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MICROSCOPES revolutionised the study of life on Earth. Now a rugged, easy-to-use instrument is aiming to be equally influential in the search for alien life in locations such as the oceans beneath the icy surface of Jupiter's moon Europa.

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Atomic scale computing. Science fiction now on the cusp of reality. This could take computing into light wave speeds. Very interesting developments.

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Scientists at IBM are using a combination of nanotechnology and microchips to map out personal genetic code that could make significantly improve the process of diagnosing and treating diseases. More Articles

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Once again, we have taken a look at the new iPod nano to see if its new features are cool enough to keep it at the top of Apple's best seller list. And, since video is one of the nano's major new features, we compared its video quality to other pocket video cameras.

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Nano technology has always peeked my interest. It seems everyday there is a new innovation, and now NanoPen for mapping out electronic circuits in the future. I can't wait to fire up my first nano tech puter!

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Nanoelectric transistors combined with biological machine could lead to better, faster electronics.

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Nano Computers not sci-fi but reality.

Over the last year or so I have been extremely interested in the future of computing. Nano technology is going to change the face of computing, and possibly the world.

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The world of computing is about to take on a new structure. DNA sequencing allows for the same structure that makes up our DNA to be replicated on a circuit board. Organic computers is right on the horizon.

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World's smallest nano lasers now a reality. They are going to clear the way for computers to use light instead of electrons to process information. I think this is very exciting, as computers will leapfrog into a new speed realm.

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Researchers have discovered a way to identify drugs that can specifically attack and kill cancer stem cells, a finding that could lead to a new generation of anticancer medicines and a new strategy of treatment. More Articles

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...a team of German scientists in Hamburg say they may have stumbled onto the discovery of transparent aluminium, according to a report in the scientific journal Nature Physics. More Articles

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Has Apple Become an Evil Company?

As we all go about our daily routines, I have notice one constant aspect, one common denominator that appears everywhere I go - whether I am at grocery store, at the beach, at the mall, or even at work - there is always someone with an Apple iPod/iPhone or selling an accessory fo …

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Each emitter works a bit like an tiny particle accelerator: The anode of the emitter charges the nanoparticles, which are then accelerated and then shot out a tube by a strong magnetic field generated by a stack of microchip-like components.

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Chairman Ratan Tata hinted as much in March as the car, dubbed the word's cheapest, launched domestically to wide acclaim and 200,000 orders.

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In nature, trees pull vast amounts of water from their roots up to their leaves hundreds of feet above the ground through capillary action, but now scientists at the University of Rochester have created a simple slab of metal that lifts liquid using the same principle—but does  …

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The laser process creates a unique array of nano- and micro-scale structures on the surface of a regular tungsten filament—the tiny wire inside a light bulb—and theses structures make the tungsten become far more effective at radiating light. More Articles

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Based on the information we've received, this is what the fifth-generation iPod nano will look like, compared with its fourth-generation predecessor...

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Fight the Flu with these gadgets. For $10.95 you can order a keyring nanosilver hook that will open doors and flip light switches in public places, one of the easiest ways to pick up viruses. The cell phone size UV light can kill bacteria on silverware and glasses.

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The lamp's filament is just 100 atoms wide. It is made from a single carbon nanotube. When lit, the itty bitty bulb can be seen with the unaided eye as a point of light, the scientists say. More Articles

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An international team led by the Scripps Research Institute in California said on Thursday it is the safest method yet found to transform ordinary skin cells into what are called induced pluripotent stem cells, or iPS cells. More Articles

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Dark Matter Is Always Eluding me?

feel it everywhere around in constant motion caught in a crossfire of involuntary movement causing lights in the sky from beginning to end through out all of time we are all made up of the same electron in constant motion through time and space involuntarily creating a copy to ma …

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Nobody's above the law. But tiny clusters of colliding atoms may duck below the second law of thermodynamics. In simulations, researchers in Japan found that in rare cases, tiny clusters of atoms ricochet off each other faster than their approaching speeds. More Articles

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It's cheap. But what is the Nano like to drive?

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Why the Nano alone cannot solve the mounting problems of its maker

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