Find out where Hillary Clinton, Barack Obama, and John McCain stand on key technology issues, such as privacy, net neutrality, stem cell research, and biofuels.
What are the new technologies that organizations are exploring to better manage their operations? What innovations that will make your business more competitive?
Taking Apart the Livescribe Pulse
See the inner workings of the Livescribe Pulse, a computerized pen that gives handwritten notes audio support.
The lack of efficient and dependable batteries limits the development of everything from portable electronics to hybrid vehicles. But new batteries made using nanotechnology are offering smaller, more efficient, and safer alternatives.
Electric Cars Primer
Hybrids, plug-ins, and extended-range electric cars are hitting the market. Use this interactive primer to learn how they work.
The Department of Energy's FutureGen project was scrapped because it cost too much for the potential benefit. A new plan could result in twice as much carbon sequestration.
The walls are crumbling between MySpace and the rest of the Internet. The site announced that its users will be able to share their information with other Web services, like Twitter and Photobucket.
The lignin that makes it difficult to convert grass into ethanol is also a problem for cows. It leads to the production of methane, a powerful greenhouse gas. New low-lignin grass could help.
Chipmaker AMD is taking a big leap into many-core computers by announcing that it will introduce a 12-core chip by 2010, scrapping previous plans to build a simpler, 8-core chip.
Virtual Vision’s artificial retina is made up of thin-film ceramic sensors the same size as photoreceptors in the eye. The company says the implants don’t impede nutrient flow, a major drawback of previous technologies.
