SKorean scientists clone cats that glow (AP) AP - South Korean scientists have cloned cats that glow red when exposed to ultraviolet rays, an achievement that could help develop cures for human genetic diseases, the Science and Technology Ministry said.

Sun Accelerates Growth of UltraSPARC(R) CMT Eco System; Releases OpenSPARC(TM) T2 Processor RTL to Open Source Community and Joins Five Major Universities in Launch of OpenSPARC Technology Centers of Excellence: Free Download of Worlds First Eight Core, 64-Thread ProcessorAvailable Today Under GPL License Sun Microsystems Inc. (Nasdaq:JAVA) today delivered on the commitment it made in August by providing the OpenSPARC(TM) T2 RTL (register transfer level) processor design to the free and open source community via the GPL license. The OpenSPARC T2 processor is based on the UltraSPARC(R) T2 processor, the world's fastest commodity processor with eight cores and eight threads per core running the Solaris(TM) 10 Operating System (OS). (PRWeb Dec 11, 2007) Post Comment:Trackback URL: http://www.prweb.com/pingpr.php/RmFsdS1Mb3ZlLUxvdmUtU3VtbS1UaGlyLVplcm8=

Top International Investment Bank Awards Contract to FibreSpan FibreSpan, a national network carrier that specialises in dedicated dark fibre and ultra-high bandwidth network services, has announced hand-over of a point-to-point LAN extension to a top-tier international investment bank, head-quartered in the City of London. (PRWeb Dec 14, 2007) Post Comment:Trackback URL: http://www.prweb.com/pingpr.php/RmFsdS1FbXB0LUhvcnItU3VtbS1UaGlyLVplcm8=

Analog Devices Innovative Direct Digital Synthesis Technology Now Available for Low-Power, Portable Electronics: Consuming just 50 mW of power at a 250-MHz clock rate, ADIs direct digital synthesis IC delivers price and performance to mobile industrial and communications devices. Analog Devices, Inc. (NYSE: ADI), a global leader in high-performance semiconductors for signal processing applications, is expanding the applicability of its industry leading direct digital synthesis technology into battery-powered industrial, communications and defense electronics applications with the introduction of a complete low-power, low-cost Direct Digital Synthesizer (DDS) specifically designed for wireless, handheld equipment. Unlike competing approaches used to synthesize a digitally controlled frequency, the AD9913 is the first DDS device to deliver a 250-MHz clock rate while consuming as little as 50 mW of power. At less than $5 in volume quantities and available in a compact chip-scale package, the new IC is ideally suited for portable barcode scanners, radar detectors, remote radio controls and other products that require a cost-effective combination of performance and low-power operation. (PRWeb Dec 10, 2007) Post Comment:Trackback URL: http://www.prweb.com/pingpr.php/Q291cC1FbXB0LVRoaXItU3VtbS1UaGlyLVplcm8=

New WTRS Report on Technology Trends Finds ZigBee Poised to Make Great Strides in 2008. Other Growing Wireless Technologies Generate Harmonious Answers For Home Automation and Consumer Electronics Markets WTRS issues new study of wireless technology trends and forecasts status and potential of WiMAX, ZigBee, Ultrawideband, and Bluetooth. Pervasive uses for each technology are driven by rapidly increasing consumer demand for wireless connectivity. (PRWeb Dec 10, 2007) Post Comment:Trackback URL: http://www.prweb.com/pingpr.php/RmFsdS1IYWxmLU1hZ24tU3VtbS1UaGlyLVplcm8=

Laptop Awards 2007 - Laptopical Announces Winners Laptopical recently announced the winners of its 2007 Laptop Awards. The annual awards highlight the year's most outstanding notebook computers, as judged by the web site's senior technology writers. (PRWeb Dec 14, 2007) Post Comment:Trackback URL: http://www.prweb.com/pingpr.php/RW1wdC1QaWdnLUhvcnItU3VtbS1UaGlyLVplcm8=

TuxMobil Now Offers 7,000 Linux Guides for the Laptop The TuxMobil project covers all aspects concerning Linux on laptops and notebooks. The number of free guides and how-to's has more than doubled in less than three years, and more than 7,000 links to Linux laptop and notebook installation and configuration guides are now listed at TuxMobil. (PRWeb Dec 12, 2007) Post Comment:Trackback URL: http://www.prweb.com/pingpr.php/UHJvZi1TcXVhLUxvdmUtSG9yci1UaGlyLVplcm8=

Ultra-Wealthy Investors More Optimistic About 2008 Returns Despite Market Turmoil Despite a turbulent stock market, nearly six out of 10 ultra-wealthy Americans - compared to 31 percent a year ago - express more optimism about their investment portfolios in 2008, according to a survey by PNC Wealth Management, a member of The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. (NYSE: PNC). (PRWeb Dec 13, 2007) Post Comment:Trackback URL: http://www.prweb.com/pingpr.php/SG9yci1JbnNlLUxvdmUtU3VtbS1UaGlyLVplcm8=