Nanomaterials to boost solar cell efficiencies

Two new solar cell designs are using light-directing nanomaterials to develop thin-film solar cells with record-breaking conversion efficiencies.

Google beams cash into solar power

Google has stepped up its commitment to solar power with an investment of US$10 million in local company BrightSource Energy..

Texting 'does not harm' language skills

Regular use of texting and instant messaging does not adversely affect teenagers' core language skills, according to new research..

Ants cripple computers in Texas

Electrical systems in Houston have been failing after a huge influx of ants, according to reports from Associated Press..

Ask.com to acquire Lexico Publishing

Search firm Ask.com is to acquire Lexico Publishing Group which owns Dictionary.com, Thesaurus.com and Reference.com..

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16 - 05 - 08NATO builds cyber-security bunker

16 - 05 - 08Google social network ad business "improving" - Brin

16 - 05 - 08EU says Google map images could be a problem

16 - 05 - 08Phone-wallets for masses still years away

16 - 05 - 08Yahoo lets websites customise how searches work

16 - 05 - 08Interpol to report on Colombian FARC rebel computers

15 - 05 - 08Shape-shifting malware hits the web

15 - 05 - 08Exinda accommodates growth with new research centre

15 - 05 - 08OpenSSL bug found in Debian Linux

15 - 05 - 08Dell promises PC power cut

15 - 05 - 08IBM introduces next generation blade server

15 - 05 - 08Sun Microsystems boosts its Fire and Blade systems

15 - 05 - 08Zoho opens up for Google and Yahoo users

15 - 05 - 08EU sees Nokia, TomTom deals as similar

15 - 05 - 08IBM to offer business intelligence via BlackBerry

15 - 05 - 08Aussie bank account passwords stolen and sold for $900

15 - 05 - 08BSA study reveals Aussie software piracy slightly down

15 - 05 - 08Microsoft, RIM strike Windows Live services agreement

15 - 05 - 08Budget 08: Businesses face new budget burden with tax changes

15 - 05 - 08Budget 08: IT industry has mixed response to Federal Budget

15 - 05 - 08Microsoft delivers four security fixes

15 - 05 - 08Microsoft previews Windows Essential Server

15 - 05 - 08iPhone and Leopard take centre stage at WWDC

15 - 05 - 08Mobile carriers find demand for GPS handsets

15 - 05 - 08Mobile signatures given the thumbs up

15 - 05 - 08Samsung turns on 240Hz Blue Phase LCDs

15 - 05 - 08Conservative firms not getting the most from IT

15 - 05 - 08IBM touts supercomputers for the enterprise

15 - 05 - 08MySpace spammers fined US$230m

15 - 05 - 08Yahoo/Microsoft deal may be back on

14 - 05 - 0820 million US households have no web access

14 - 05 - 08Brocade refreshes datacentre kit

14 - 05 - 08EMC boosts XML management

14 - 05 - 08VKernel to make virtual datacentre management easier

14 - 05 - 08Details of six million Chileans posted online

14 - 05 - 08Nokia's global influence growing fast

14 - 05 - 08Sending SMS costs four times more than receiving data from Hubble

14 - 05 - 08New software opens up online world to the blind

14 - 05 - 08HP EDS union set to shake up IT services market

14 - 05 - 08Techies keen to keep jobs in the family

Breaking News

Nanomaterials to boost solar cell efficiencies

Google beams cash into solar power

Texting 'does not harm' language skills

Ants cripple computers in Texas

Ask.com to acquire Lexico Publishing

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