April 14, 2004
EE Times: Theory promises brighter plastic LEDs.
A new take on the theory of light-emitting polymers suggests that their efficiency could be doubled, a development that would boost the introduction of flexible displays or possibly reduce the cost of flat-panel displays which currently depend on more costly materials.
News.Com: Utopia in jeopardy.
Utah's plans for a large-scale municipally owned fiber-optic network called Utopia is officially on the ropes, after the Salt Lake City council voted not to support financial backing for the project. On Tuesday evening, Salt Lake City's city council voted 4-2 against allocating future tax revenue to back the network.
InfoWorld: Intel tries to keep its cool.
Faced with this challenge, Intel's engineers are looking at several different approaches to reduce the amount of heat generated by processors and to dissipate that heat more quickly, Pawlowski said. However, engineers have a limited set of options that are available with current technologies and chip designs.
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