Hardware Stories for 2008

Home Generators (or How DTE Energy Ruined My Holidays) 695
The Best Computer Mice In Every Category 246
Microsoft Zunes Committing Mass Suicide 785
Next Generation T9 Keyboard Technology 150
HP Accused of Illegal Exportation To Iran 287
Breaking Down the Dropping Parts Cost for Sony's PS3 302
CCC Hackers Break DECT Telephones' Security 116
Avoiding Wasted Time With Prince of Persia 507
The Best Keyboards For Every Occasion 523
Batteries To Store Wind Energy 275
Bush's Electronic Archives Threaten To Swamp National Archives 185
AMD Phenom II Available To Distributors This Week 114
Touchscreen Netbooks To Shine At CES 2009 109
Man Invents Alternative To Cooking Gas 553
Top Tech Breakthroughs of 2008 116
DIY USB Servo-Guided Water Gun 66
Last Major Supplier Calls It Quits For VHS 308
Notebook Sales Outpace Desktop Sales 207
Smooth Open Street Maps For the iPhone 46
Linux 2.6.28 Promises Year-End Presents 305
Cisco Launching Blade Servers in 2009 87
Netbooks Popular Enough For a C&D From Psion 234
Interesting Uses For a USB LED Screen? 403
Is the Gaming PC Dead? 417
Citrix To Bring Millions of Windows Apps To iPhone 172
Not All Cores Are Created Equal 183
Nanocar Wins Top Science Award 175
Scientists Build Neonatal Incubator From Car Parts 211
Denver Couple Unveils Homemade Service Robot 140
Abit To Close Its Doors Forever On Dec. 31, 2008 195
Scientists Hack Cellphone To Detect Diseases 100
Hardware Is Cheap, Programmers Are Expensive 465
Lenovo's New ThinkPad Has 2 LCD Screens, Weighs 11 Pounds 194
Student Invention May Significantly Extend Mobile Device Battery Life 160
Toshiba To OEM Laptops With OpenSolaris 226
Brand Names Take On Generics In PSU Showdown 223
Researchers Create Graphite Memory 10 Atoms Thick 135
Wireless Power Consortium Pushes For Standard 221
Toshiba To Launch First 512GB Solid State Drive 256
US Corps Want $1B From Gov't For Battery Factory 394
Are Biofuels Still Economically Feasible? 186
How To Build a Homebrew PS3 Cluster Supercomputer 211
2,100-Year-Old Antikythera Device Recreated In Working Form 258
New Font Uses Holes To Cut Ink Use 540
Plethora of New User Space Filesystems For Mac OS X 225
Canadian Nuke Bunker To Be Converted Into Data Fortress 197
Microsoft Knew About Xbox 360 Damaging Discs 583
Nepomuk Brings Semantic Web To the Desktop, Instead 140
Realtek's Wireless Driver Drives Thoughts of an Apple Netbook 136
Intel Quad-Core Price and Performance Showdown 115
Chinese Automaker Unveils First Electric Car 341
The Age of Touch Computing 414
Governments Preparing To Bail Out DRAM Makers 494
FCC Cancels Free Internet Vote 257
Huge iPhone Cut-and-Paste Tool Security Flaw 85
Cornell University FPGA Class Projects for 2008 112
Intel Developers Demo USB 3.0 Throughput On Linux 231
Long-Term Personal Data Storage? 669
Will 2009 Be the Turning Point For SSDs? 290
Data Recovered From DVD Leads To Conviction, 24-Year Sentence 231
Report Rips Government Wireless Network Effort 54
Wind and Sun Beat Other Energy Alternatives 584
Photos of the Damage To the Large Hadron Collider 106
Android Susceptible To Apps That Turn On Roaming 136
Five PC Power Myths Debunked 551
Waste Coffee Grounds Offer New Source of Biodiesel 276
Nintendo Slapped With Wiimote Strap Lawsuit Once Again 356
Ericsson and Intel Offer Remote Notebook Lockdown 105
Inside Tsubame, Japan's GPU-Based Supercomputer 75
Energy-Generating Floors To Power Subway Displays In Tokyo 98
Which OS Performs Best With SSDs? 255
Graphene Transistors Clocked At 26GHz 174
Inventor Builds Robot Wife 469
Intel On Track For 32 nm Manufacturing 139
Should Apple Open Source the iPhone? 379
Ultracapacitor LED Flashlight Charges In 90 Seconds 131
An Open Source Coffee Machine 99
Pushing 800W of Wireless Power at 5 Meters 397
Nintendo To Start Publishing Ebooks On the DS 216
Ants Used For Mind-Controlled Robotic Limbs 82
The Mouse Turns 40 169
Apple Disables Egyptian iPhones' GPS 278
Khronos Releases OpenCL Spec 115
Intel Boosts Optical Communication Speeds 32
Broadcom Crams 802.11n, Bluetooth, and FM Onto a Single Chip 174
HP and ASU Demo Prototype Flexible Display 64
Google To Sell Truly Open Android Dev Phone 219
Why Clearwire's 4G Network Plan Is No Slam Dunk 66
AT&T Sidestepping Google, Eyes Symbian 139
Hawaii Planning State-Wide Electric Car Network 255
First Superconducting Transistor Created 124
Scientists Achieve Mental Body-Swapping 297
Grey Lines Mar MacBook Air Displays 288
IEEE Says Multicore is Bad News For Supercomputers 251
Why Use Virtual Memory In Modern Systems? 983
Second Google Android Phone Revealed 176
Apple Hints At Future Liquid-Cooled Laptops 200
Talk-Powered Cell Phones Won't Need Batteries 197
Optimizing Linux Use On a USB Flash Drive? 137
Mobile Broadband to Hit 42Mb/sec In 2009 129
DMCA Exemptions Desired To Hack iPhones, Remix DVDs 188
Real-World Benchmarks of Ext4 249
Logitech Makes 1 Billionth Mouse 456
Guitarist Hopes To Play Again With The Help of Bionic Hand 72
Look What's Cooking At Microsoft Labs 125
45nm Opteron Performance, Power Efficiency Tested 129
Accident Could Lead To Better Digital Cameras 120
FCC Considering Free Internet For USA 502
Atheros Hardware Abstraction Layer Source Is Released 117
On the State of Linux File Systems 319
The State of Open Source Hardware In 2008 88
Linux Kernel Booting On the iPhone 115
Ubiquitous Hydrogen Power Not Getting Any Closer 267
IT Cutbacks For 2012 London Olympics 190
Micron Demos SSD With 1GB/sec Throughput 120
Computer For a Child? 556
Fujitsu Offers Free Laptop Upgrades For Life 166
Farmer Builds Robot Army 106
Robots Debut In Japanese Theater Production 75
Bay Area To Install Electric Vehicle Grid 388
Ethical Killing Machines 785
HP Creates First Hybrid Memristor Chip 155
MSI Wind U100, Overclocked With Liquid Nitrogen 95
Lenovo Service Disables Laptops With a Text Message 257
Spanish City Sets Up Solar Cemetery 71
Intel Takes SATA Performance Crown With X25-E SSD 164
Samsung Mass Produces Fast 256GB SSDs 280
How About an iPhone OS Or Android-Based Netbook? 162
Australia's Largest Private Computer Collection In Pictures 131
Psystar Case Reveals Poor Email Archiving At Apple 123
History of the LED — the Movie 106
NVIDIA's $10K Tesla GPU-Based Personal Supercomputer 236
Scientists Add Emotions To Robotic Head 124
Harnessing Slow Water Currents For Renewable Energy 113
Rock Band Creators Hit With Class Action Lawsuit 79
Setting Up a Home Dev/Testing Environment? 136
Hacks Allowing Disabled Gamers To Play Guitar Hero 94
Oblong's g-speak Brings "Minority Report" Interface To Life 221
AMD Shows Upcoming Phenom II CPU At 6.0 GHz+ 159
iPhone Gaming Continues To Grow 131
Apple's New MacBooks Have Built-In Copy Protection 821
Good Deep-Knowledge Analog Design Books? 65
FCC Publishes "White Spaces" Rules 63
NRDC Rates Energy Efficiency of Video Game Consoles 260
New Generator Boosts Wind Turbine Efficiency 50% 315
LHC Repair To Cost At Least $21 Million 163
New Top 500 Supercomputer List 138
Give One Get One Redux, OLPC XO-1 Now On Amazon 168
In AU, Dodgy Dell Deal Faces Consumer Backlash 173
On the Economics of the Kindle 398
A Replica of the First 4004 Calculator 63
"Heat Wheel" Could Lower Data Center Power Bills 97
Plastic Logic E-Newspaper 75
Researchers Turn Tables and Walls Into "Scratch Input" Surfaces 54
New AMD Processors Aiming Between Laptops and Netbooks 77
New Datacenter In Underground Lair 109
DNA Strands Modified Into Tiny Fiber-Optic Cables 113
Debian Running On the T-Mobile G1 127
AMD Launches First 45nm Shanghai CPUs 264
Plasma Plants Vaporize Trash While Creating Energy 618
Boot Windows Vista In Four Seconds 326
3 Firms Confess To Fixing LCD Prices, Agree To Pay $585M Fine 417
Saving Energy Via Webcam-Based Meter Reading? 215
Physically-Challenged Gamer Hacks Together Custom PS3 Controller 50
The Sounds of Failing Hard Drives 205
Seagate Acknowledges Problems With 1.5-TB HDD 239
OLPC's "Give 1 Get 1" Comes To Europe 134
How 10 Iconic Tech Products Got Their Names 247
Colombia Signs Up For OLPC Laptops With Windows 154
Good Freeware System Snapshot Tool For Windows? 219
VMware Promises Multiple OSs On One Cellphone 90
NVIDIA Makes First 4GB Graphics Card 292
The World's Heaviest Robot 142
Dean Kamen Combines Stirling Engine With Electric Car 324
Daylight Savings Time Increases Energy Use In Indiana 388
Canadians Plan Robot Sub Missions To Aid Claim For Arctic 86
Irish GSM Providers Asked to Track Users' Web Use 102
Amazon's Cloud Data Center To Follow Google To Oregon 84
Which Computer Books For Prisoners? 257
Good Cross-Platform Speech-Recognition Programs? 175
Netbooks Take a Bite Out of Windows Profits 221
"Minority Report"-Like Control For PC 138
Toshiba Launches Laptop With Three GPUs 149
Honda Assists With "Next Steps" For Mankind 57
The Real Story On WPA's Flaw 67
Creative GPLs X-Fi Sound Card Driver Code 369
The Pocket-Sized Projector Has Arrived 220
How To Verify CD-R Data Retention Over Time? 303
Researchers Crack WPA Wi-Fi Encryption 311
Microsoft Begs Hardware Makers To Take Support Seriously 543
T-Mobile G1 Rooted 246
FCC Approves Unlicensed Use of White-Space Spectrum 138
Rainforest Fungus Synthesizes Diesel 244
Inventor Open Sources "TV-B-Gone," and Why 340
Portable Solar Power For Portable Hardware? 262
The Laptop Celebrates Its 40th Year 88
D.I.Y. Home Security 377
The Gym Arcade 143
Asus To Phase Out Sub-10" Eee PCs 497
Silencing a Hard Drive Using Household Items 275
More Sony Batteries Recalled 42
Doom9 Researchers Break BD+ 345
Private Firm Plots Robotic Lunar Exploration 75
HP Opens Up TouchSmart To Third-Party Developers 32
ASUS and Intel Launch Collaborative PC Design Site 85
Apple Plans To Make Chips For Handhelds 154
Why We Need Unlicensed White-Space Broadband Spectrum 179
Sony Patents Reconfigurable Controller 32
When Does Powering Down Servers Make Sense? 301
CueCat Patent Granted, Finally 184
T-Mobile G1 Faster Than iPhone 3G 304
iPhone Free WiFi Is Back 77
Running Google Android On iPhone Clones 191
Mars Lander Faces Slow Death 212
Researcher Warns of "Digital Dark Age" 367
London Is Still World's Wi-Fi Access Point Capital 88
US District Court Says Calculating a Hash Value = Search 623
Samsung's New Carbon Nanotube Color E-Paper 87
World First Review of Dell's 12.1in Netbook 133
100x Denser Chips Possible With Plasmonic Nanolithography 117
Best OS For Netbooks and Underpowered Tablets? 272
Modern Methods For Sharing Innovation 91
PC Makers Try To Pinch Seconds From Their Boot Times 399
Security Flaw In Android Web Browser 59
Shuttleworth On Redefining File Systems 414
White Space Debate Intensifies As Vote Approaches 94
Packs of Robots Will Hunt Down Uncooperative Humans 395
Hubble Repairs Hindered By Antiquated Computer Systems 193
Amazon Kindle Endorsed By Oprah 197
Storing Qubits In Nuclei 90
Nintendo Blocks Homebrew Installation 251
Open Source Hardware, For Fun and For Profit 122
Australia Developing Massive Electric Vehicle Grid 260
Hydrogen-Producing Bacteria Could Provide Clean Energy 57
An Inside-Out Look At the Antec Skeleton Case 64
User Interface of Major Oscilliscope Brands? 281
Alternatives to Daylight Saving Time? 755
Is Anyone Buying T-Mobile's Googlephone? 454
Where to Find Axles, Gears For Kinetic Sculpture? 267
X-Rays Emitted From Ordinary Scotch Tape 190
Why RAID 5 Stops Working In 2009 803
An In-Depth Look At Seagate's 1.5TB Barracuda 283
Google Opens Up Android Codebase 204
Cray's CX1 Desktop Supercomputer, Now For Sale 294
Microsoft, Google Battle Over Energy Efficiency 164
Recovering Moldy Electronics? 512
Computers Causing 2nd Hump In Peak Power Demand 375
Compromising Wired Keyboards 277
Build a Cheap Media-Reading PC? 255
Ext4 Advances As Interim Step To Btrfs 510

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