Communications

: Sharing the Browser; By Erica Naone
Wednesday, November 26, 2008; Software lets workers collaborate online by clicking together.

: Memristors Make Chips Cheaper; By Kate Greene
Tuesday, November 25, 2008; The first hybrid memristor-transistor chip could be cheaper and more energy efficient.

: Giant Camera Tracks Asteroids; By Robert Lemos
Monday, November 24, 2008; The camera will offer sharper, broader views of the sky.

: How Google's Ear Hears; By Kate Greene
Thursday, November 20, 2008; The new voice-search application for the iPhone marks a milestone for spoken interfaces.

Communications Blogs

NASA Tests the Interplanetary Internet: By Brittany Sauser | 11/26/2008 | 0 Comments
Astronauts Lose $100,000 Tool Kit: By Brittany Sauser | 11/21/2008 | 2 Comments
Test-Driving Google Voice Search: By Erica Naone | 11/18/2008 | 0 Comments
Repairing Hubble: By Brittany Sauser | 11/06/2008 | 1 Comments
New Slices of Spectrum: By Kate Greene | 11/05/2008 | 2 Comments
Rich Miner Speaks: By Erica Naone | 10/29/2008 | 0 Comments
Dear Mr. President: By Jason Pontin | 10/27/2008 | 0 Comments
What Happened at the Large Hadron Collider: By Katherine Bourzac | 10/17/2008 | 2 Comments
Robert Scoble's Opinions on EmTech08: By TR Editors | 09/25/2008 | 0 Comments
Using the Technological Capability We Have: By Erica Naone | 09/23/2008 | 1 Comments

News from Around the Web

Spectrum Bridge closes $7.4M for radio spectrum auctions: 11/25/2008 | via venturebeat.com; Radio spectrum marketplace Spectrum Bridge just brought in a $7.38 million tranche of an anticipated $8.15 million second-round of financing. Espirito Santo Ventures, Milcom Technologies, Telecommunications Development Fund and True Ventures contributed. The Lake Mary, ...

Cell jammers still illegal, but may come to state prisons: 11/24/2008 | via arstechnica.com; In the US, cell phone jammers can only legally be used by federal law enforcement agencies. But a move is afoot to expand their use ...

Facebook Wins Judgment Against Spammer: 11/24/2008 | via nytimes.com; Facebook has a won $873 million judgment against a Canadian man who bombarded the popular online hangout with sexually explicit ''spam'' messages.

A Whale of an Opportunity: 11/24/2008 | via techcrunchit.com; If Twitter wants to make money, it needs to do to others what they've been trying to do to Twitter. That is, extend its lead ...

Study: time kids spend online not wasted after all: 11/20/2008 | via arstechnica.com; A large survey of studies that explore the use of the Internet by children in the second decade of their lives find that, in general, ...

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Nuclear Deterrence in the Age of Nuclear Terrorism
November/December 2008
Graham Allison, a professor of government at Harvard University and the director of the Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs at the Kennedy School of Government, talks about the threat of nuclear terrorism.
(13min 51sec)