Sending a beam of light along a sheet of graphene
To achieve the nirvana of computing power that never makes you wait, chip manufacturers are searching for ways to shovel electrons around at ever faster rates and over shorter distances. As in other cases, nirvana is best obtained by experimenting with new substances. For electrons, the mind-blowing substance of choice has recently been graphene. To make clock speeds go up, we’ll need to …
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CritPick: New App Turns Social Stream into an Opinion Machine
In His Quest to Compare Design Ideas Side by Side and Get Feedback, Designer Ozzy Benn Launches His Latest Brain Child: CritPick. Kansas City, MO (PRWEB) June 25, 2011 Design wizard, Ozzy Benn, has just launched his newest creation: CritPick , a social media site that allows users to compare up to three pictures or images side by side, comment and give feed-back, and vote on their favorite …
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