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Supercomputer ‘Gordon’ runs on flash memory

December 13, 2011
The San Diego Supercomputer Center has built a supercomputer that uses flash memory extensively to improve its performance on data-heavy problems such as analyzing genomes.

Microsoft’s new Windows Defender tool runs outside Windows

December 8, 2011
Available as a public beta, a new version of Windows Defender is designed to run off a CD or USB stick to scan your PC for malware before Windows loads.

Self-shading smart window runs on sunlight

December 8, 2011
RavenBrick is making a self-tinting, heat-blocking glass coating that operates only from the sun's heat, rather than electricity.

PCI Express 4.0 Runs at 16 GT/s, Twice as Good as PCI Express 3.0

December 1, 2011
There is a certain phrase roaming the web called “awesome but impractical” and this may very well be the epithet best suited for the newly announced PCI Express 4.0 specification.Normally, any leap in a certain technology would be welcomed with open arms but, in the case of PCI Express ...

ARM Computer Is Credit Card-Sized, Plays 1,080p Video and Runs Linux

November 25, 2011
It might not exactly be quite as small as the idea originally intended, but the Raspberry Pi will probably make jaws drop regardless. The idea used to be for a flash drive-sized computer, but the concept has since evolved, somewhat grown in size, but not by much. ...

Another Patent Troll Runs After Amazon's Kindle Fire Tablet

November 24, 2011
Amazon probably knew to expect patent lawsuits when it made the Kindle Fire tablet, but it is unclear if even it expected the device to start being called a music player.Much to the chagrin of all those who dislike patent trolling, and trolling in general, Personal Audio LLC just ...

First-generation phone runs fourth-generation Android

November 24, 2011
A programmer shows that 2011's Android 4.0, aka Ice Cream Sandwich, can run on 2008's T-Mobile G1. It's slow, with no Wi-Fi, but the apps work.

Lenovo All-in-One PC C325 Runs on AMD Brazos

October 25, 2011
Lenovo is not showing signs of slowing down in its product releases, not after becoming the second greatest PC supplier in the world, having developed the C325 all-in-one.The new all-in-one computer that Lenovo created already has its own product page on Lenovo's webstore (find it here).For one, it ...

Siri runs on iPad, but Apple ignores it

October 24, 2011
Developer successfully ports Siri to a jailbroken original iPad, but Apple's servers still won't play nice with Siri on anything other than an iPhone 4S.

Toilet motorcycle runs on human poo power

October 5, 2011
Japanese toilet manufacturer Toto is rolling out a motorcycle with a built-in toilet that runs on the power of human poo. The Toilet Bike Neo also talks and plays music.

Gibson Firebird X guitar tunes itself, runs apps

September 29, 2011
The new Gibson Firebird X may be the geekiest guitar ever made. It has Bluetooth, a software package, RoboHead tuners, and an onboard brain stocked with sounds and effects.

In green tech, debate over singles versus home runs

September 28, 2011
Green-tech start-ups are splitting between those which swing for the fences and others who just try to hit safely but there's a need for both types to foster innovation.