202 blog results for "fiber optics"

International optics and photonics society gathers in San Francisco for an enormous photonics and laser exhibition.

Posted in News - Full Frame by James Martin

Due to its unprecedented sensitivity to magnetic fluctuations, a prototype magnetometer could greatly improve the diagnosis of cardiac conditions.

Posted in News - Health Tech by Elizabeth Armstrong Moore

Telecom giant reports a net loss for the fourth quarter due to $3 billion in charges related to employee layoffs.

Posted in Signal Strength by Marguerite Reardon

Underutilized wireless spectrum is expected to play a major role in a federal push for universal access to high-speed Net connectivity. Some proposals were outlined at CES.

Posted in News - Wireless by Larry Downes

Comments from Obama administration officials at the CES Tech Policy Summit suggest fading enthusiasm for controversial FCC rules mandating Net neutrality. Why the change of heart, asks Stanford Law Fellow Larry Downes.

Posted in News - Wireless by Larry Downes

The carrier is launching new phones, streamlining its development process, and upgrading its 3G wireless network to capitalize on a growing appetite for applications.

Posted in Signal Strength by Marguerite Reardon

The Mood Chair by Aether & Hemera changes colors in reaction to your mood.

Posted in Crave by Sharon Vaknin

Wind farms aren't just about putting steel into the ground. A start-up is carving a business out of getting better wind-speed data to predict electricity output.

Posted in Green Tech by Martin LaMonica

The release of the Mac Mini server edition has had people wondering about the specifics of the devices, and whether or not other minis and Macs can be used for servers as well or if there's some special hardware requirement.

Posted in MacFixIt by Topher Kessler

And a lit-up one no less, thanks to a creative, if slightly odd DIY Halloween costume for canines.

Posted in Crave by Leslie Katz