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Neon makes IBM z-series glow

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Author: Clive Longbottom
Date: 07 September 2009

Neon Enterprise Software has been providing software to the mainframe markets to optimise systems management,...

SMI-S storage standard breaks supplier lock-in

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Author: William Knight
Date: 06 September 2009

There is work to be done, but the Storage Management Initiative - Specification (SMI-S) standard promises best-of-breed storage systems, easily provisioned by informed users.

Indian lunar probe: broken in under a year

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Date: 06 September 2009

India's first lunar probe has lost contact with Earth, and the mission has been declared over more than a year earlier than intended. It is not yet clear what caused the communications failure, but mission members suspect it was exacerbated by the earlier loss of star sensors used to orient the craft.

Little brother of the LHC could come up with the answers first

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Date: 05 September 2009

With the Large Hadron Collider still in the repair shop, the race to find the Higgs boson particle has become a lot tighter, thanks to the older and less powerful - but nonetheless working - Tevatron collider near Chicago.

AI is a dream we shouldn't be having

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Date: 05 September 2009

Robotics expert Noel Sharkey used to be a believer in artificial intelligence, but now thinks AI is a dangerous myth that could lead to a dystopian future of unintelligent, unfeeling robot carers and soldiers.

Puzzles from Computer Weekly's Puzzler

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Author: Computer Weekly
Date: 01 September 2009

Maths puzzles from Computer Weekly's maths puzzle column.

Beagle 2 did not crash and burn

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Author: New Scientist
Date: 29 August 2009

What happened to the UK's Beagle 2 Mars probe on Christmas Day 2003 is once more unclear.

Help find a planet: Adopt a star

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Author: Lisa Grossman
Date: 29 August 2009

Hard-up astronomers are raising funds for research by selling the only wares they have: the stars.

Download free text to PDF converter: Zilla TXT To PDF Converter

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Date: 28 August 2009

The Zilla TXT To PDF Converter converts PDFs to Word, RTF, Text, HTML, BMP, JPG, TIF, GIF, PNG and SWF.

Oldest computer predates Christ

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Author: Jo Marchant
Date: 28 August 2009

From Swiss Army knives to iPhones, it seems we just love fancy gadgets with as many different functions as possible. And judging from the ancient Greek Antikythera...

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