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The fastest quantum computer bit that exploits the main advantage of the qubit over the conventional bit has been demonstrated by researchers at University of Michigan, U.S. Naval Research Laboratory and the University of California at San Diego.

Drug abusers who used a computer-assisted training program in addition to receiving traditional counseling stayed abstinent significantly longer than those who received counseling alone, a Yale University study has found.

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Researchers have demonstrated a new technology using tiny "ionic wind engines" that might dramatically improve computer chip cooling, possibly addressing a looming threat to future advances in computers and electronics.

The American Customer Satisfaction Index (ACSI) registers a marginal increase as customer satisfaction slows, according to a report released today from the University of Michigan's National Quality Research Center. The Index edges up 0.1% to 75.3 on ACSI's 100-point scale, and is up only 1% since the second quarter of 2006.

Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation today announced the palm-sized LifeBook(R) U810 mini and the ultra-portable LifeBook T2010 convertible notebooks delivering unmatched mobility and versatility with no compromises. The new notebooks are packed with the features and capabilities mobile professionals and on-the-go consumers demand; users will appreciate the sleek, highly functional design of these ultimate mobile devices.

Computer scientists at the University of Alberta have solved checkers, the popular board game with a history that dates back to 3,000 B.C.

Stony Brook University and the U.S. Department of Energy's Brookhaven National Laboratory today unveiled one of the most powerful supercomputers in the world.

Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: AKAM) announced today that it has acquired Red Swoosh, Inc. in an all-stock merger transaction. The acquisition of Red Swoosh is valued at approximately $15 million, net of cash acquired.

High Tech Computer Corp. announced the expansion of its product portfolio to include two new groundbreaking computing devices: HTC Shift and Advantage.

Electronic Arts Inc. announced Wednesday that two-time NEXTEL NASCAR CUP Series champion Tony Stewart will appear on the cover of NASCAR 08, scheduled for release this summer under the EA SPORTS brand.

Fujitsu introduced the first pen-enabled notebooks with solid state drives (SSDs).

SanDisk today broadened its solid state drive (SSD) product line for the portable computer market with the introduction of a 32-gigabyte (GB), 2.5-inch Serial ATA (SATA) interface model.

Despite the declaration of Time magazines that YOU are the person of the year and YOU control the Information Age, PC World comes with a list of The 50 Most Important People on the Web.

LV-7265, LV-7260 and LV-X7 Multimedia Projectors output high-quality XGA (1024 x 768) resolution imagery and also support UXGA (1600 x 1200) and SXGA (1280 x 1024) resolution display through high-quality compression.

Sharp EM ONE is the next-generation mobile broadband device, which is designed to deliver a high-speed, always-on broadband environment as an alternative to a personal computer.

LaCie Colored Bumpers are designed to perfectly fit around the LaCie Rugged, giving people a set of three colors to personalize its look.

With the launch of Microsoft Windows Vista, notebooks are now capable of a more powerful processing that is expected to change and improve the current computing behavior.

Dell announced that it will begin taking orders for Dell desktop and notebook computers pre-loaded with Microsoft Windows Vista.