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Fuel cell breakthrough? Gentlemen, start your engines...

"Since 1965, methanol has been the only racing fuel used by the Indianapolis 500. Methanol also is an ideal hydrogen carrier fuel for fuel cell technology applications." That's a direct quote from the Methanol Institute website. Now how'd you like to have that under the hood of your...

Tags: Fuel Cell, Methanol, Catalyst, Methanoliacs, Fuel Cells, Emerging Technologies, Harry Fuller

Blog posts 2008-05-05

Catalyst 8.3 graphics drivers

Taking a look at the new Catalyst 8.3 drivers from AMD/ATi. by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes

Tags: amd, ati, catalyst, drivers, radeon, graphics, video, gaming

Image galleries 2008-03-11

A boost for fuel cells

Researchers at the University of Houston UH have developed a new platinum-based catalyst for fuel cells that is at least four times more efficient and cheaper than existing catalysts. This discovery in fuel cell research may ease reliance on gasoline. According to the researchers, the active phase of the...

Tags: Fuel Cell, Catalyst, Fuel Cells, Emerging Technologies, Roland Piquepaille

Blog posts 2007-11-02

Printing with enzymes

Researchers at Duke University have developed a new printing technique using catalysts to create microdevices such as labs-on-a-chip. Their inkless printing technique uses enzymes from E. coli bacteria and has an accuracy of less than 2 nanometers. While they're are now using enzymes to stamp nanopatterns without ink, the research...

Tags: Stamp, DNA, Catalyst, Duke University, Printing, Biotechnology, Document Management, Enterprise Software, Software, Finance, Managerial Accounting, Roland Piquepaille

Blog posts 2007-10-01

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Science of better fuel cells

MIT scientists working on household fuel cell using new style of catalyst. by Harry Fuller

Tags: Fuel Cell, Fuel Cells, Emerging Technologies, Harry Fuller

Blog posts 2009-11-20

ATI Catalyst Software Suite (Windows XP 32-bit) 9.11 (Windows)

This release for all Radeon family products updates the AMD display driver to the latest version. This unified driver has been further enhanced to provide the highest level of power, performance, and reliability.

Tags: 32-bit, ATI Technologies Inc., Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, Performance Management, Operating Systems, Software, Human Resources, Workforce Management

Software downloads 2009-11-17

ATI Catalyst Display Driver (Windows Vista 64-bit / Windows 7 64-bit) 9.11 (Windows)

This release for all Radeon family products updates the AMD display driver to the latest version. This unified driver has been further enhanced to provide the highest level of power, performance, and reliability.

Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista, ATI Technologies Inc., Microsoft Windows, 64-Bit, Microsoft Windows 7, Network Technology, Operating Systems, Software, Processors, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components, Networking

Software downloads 2009-11-17

ATI Catalyst Display Driver (Windows Vista 32-bit / Windows 7 32-bit) 9.11 (Windows)

This release for all Radeon family products updates the AMD display driver to the latest version. This unified driver has been further enhanced to provide the highest level of power, performance, and reliability.

Tags: 32-bit, Microsoft Windows Vista, ATI Technologies Inc., Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows 7, Operating Systems, Software

Software downloads 2009-11-17

ATI Catalyst Software Suite (Windows XP 64-bit) 9.11 (Windows)

This release for all Radeon family products updates the AMD display driver to the latest version. This unified driver has been further enhanced to provide the highest level of power, performance, and reliability.

Tags: ATI Technologies Inc., Microsoft Windows, 64-Bit, Microsoft Windows XP, Performance Management, Network Technology, Operating Systems, Software, Processors, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Networking

Software downloads 2009-11-17

ATI Catalyst Display Driver (Windows XP 32-bit) 9.11 (Windows)

This release for all Radeon family products updates the AMD display driver to the latest version. This unified driver has been further enhanced to provide the highest level of power, performance, and reliability.

Tags: 32-bit, ATI Technologies Inc., Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, Performance Management, Operating Systems, Software, Human Resources, Workforce Management

Software downloads 2009-11-17

End-to-end encryption is the key to protecting data and reputations

In order to avoid the financial and brand damage associated with data breaches, businesses need to consider deploying end-to-end encryption as a tamper proof way of securing data. Commentary - Media outlets around the globe highlight new data breaches at an alarmingly regular rate. Forrester estimates that the cost...

Tags: PCI, Organization, Data Breach, PCI DSS, Encryption Key, encryption, security, Paul Meadowcroft Thales, Special to ZDNet, Paul Meadowcroft, Thales, Special to ZDNet

News items 2009-11-11

Liquids from methane could be better than mere gas(oline)

methanol from methane?Technical nonsense. Methanol is a partially burned methane, using a catalyst doesn't change that.This is only feasable if the energy liberated by the partial burning of methane to methanol is captured and used.Fuel mileage of methanol is much lower than gasoline.Straight methane as an internal combustion engine...

Tags: methane, methanol

Discussion threads 2009-10-23

Liquids from methane could be better than mere gas(oline)

American researchers have developed a method of converting methane from gas into useful liquids. What the research discovered: efficient methods for turning methane into methanol or other liquids that are easily transported and used. Methane and methanol burn much cleaner than more complex organic fuels. It can...

Tags: Liquid, Methane, Methanol, Harry Fuller

Blog posts 2009-10-23

News to know: Windows 7, Net Neutrality, Nokia-Apple; Kindle

Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET's around-the-Web tech coverage. Windows 7 Coverage Andrew Nusca: Liveblog: Microsoft CEO Ballmer kicks off Windows 7 availability Adrian Kingsley-Hughes:...

Tags: Nokia Corp., Andrew Nusca, Apple Inc., Net Neutrality, Sam Diaz, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software

Blog posts 2009-10-23

ATI releases Catalyst 9.10 drivers

ATI has just released version 9.10 of the Catalyst drivers. by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes

Tags: ATI Technologies Inc., Adrian Kingsley-Hughes

Blog posts 2009-10-22

B&N's Nook e-reader: Weirdly unrevolutionary

In addition to this posting, please visit this clarifications posting to get the whole picture. It would be nice to say, as Matt Miller has, that the e-book and e-reader market was revolutionized today. It simply got more interesting. A careful reading of the $259 Nook's...

Tags: E-reader, Device, E-book, Amazon Kindle, Barnes & Noble Inc., Wireless, B&N, Nook, Cover-flow, Wireless LANs, Wi-Fi, Wireless And Mobility, Mitch Ratcliffe

Blog posts 2009-10-20

Teens are Generation Apple as iPod, iPhone dominance reigns

Apple's dominance among teenagers is unchecked and the iPhone love is growing dramatically, according to a survey by Piper Jaffray. Simply put, Apple consumer electronics prowess is unchallenged. Piper Jaffray's bi-annual survey of 600 teenagers reveals: 22 percent of students...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Apple iPod, U.S. Bancorp Piper Jaffray Inc., Apple Inc., Pricing Strategy, Smart Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2009-10-07

News to know: AT&T; Apple; Google; Verizon; Microsoft

Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET’s around-the-Web tech coverage. Dancho Danchev: Weak passwords dominate statistics for Hotmail's phishing scheme leak Larry Dignan: The Android army: Verizon Wireless, Google...

Tags: Google Inc., Microsoft Windows Mobile, Verizon Communications Inc., AT&T Corp., Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp., Wireless, Wireless Coverage Data, Microsoft Windows, Mobile Operating Systems, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows 7, Wireless And Mobility, Handhelds, Wi-Fi, Mobile Applications, Software, Hardware, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2009-10-07

Mindjet takes on Cisco with Catalyst

This looks like a good new developmentI enjoy using Mindjet as a stand-alone for my own projects -- and really looking forward to being able to use it on collaborative projects with other folks. And the pricing looks like a winner,it realy works greatI work with MindManager and Catalyst (former...

Tags: Cisco Systems Inc., Mindjet

Discussion threads 2009-10-06

Mindjet takes on Cisco with Catalyst

Mindjet has released a new product called Catalyst that hopes to take the notion of the whiteboard into the digital realm but with a lot more bells and whistles. In doing so they are making a direct play against the like of Cisco's WebEx with aggressive...

Tags: Cisco Systems Inc., Collaboration, Dennis Howlett, Enterprise Software, Groupware, Mindjet, Software

Blog posts 2009-10-06