Networks

Windows Live Local and Ask upgrade maps.

Along with the launch of the new Ask.com yesterday, the company introduced an upgraded mapping product that now looks very much like Google Local and Windows Live Local. It offers aerial and "hybrid" views in addition to the standard mapping view. (SearchEngineJournal)

Graphene Could Replace Silicon One Day, Scientists Say.

College Park (MD) - Researchers found that electrons can travel substantially faster in graphene than in silicon, a standard material used in semiconductor products today. The fairly new material is believed to accelerate the electron flow by a factor of 100x and bring big advantage for applications that require rapid switching.

Intel Nehalem CPUs To Fuel FC Substrate Growth.

With the upcoming launch of Intel"s Nehalem CPUs, the highly integrated CPU means a boost for corresponding flip-chip (FC) substrate demand is likely as more substrates are required for new designs, according to industry players. Of the Nehalem lineup, Bloomfield, which will pack the processor and memory controller, as well as possibly more northbridge functions such as a GPU in a multi-chip-package (MCP), will demand more substrate layers, implying a larger size of substrate.

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Blizzard Introduces Buying in-Game WoW Items.

World of Warcraft now supports microtransactions by providing two pets to purchase and use.

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