Australian scientists from the Centre for Quantum Computing Technology , have pushed the boundaries of atomic scale fabrication by building a wire only three atoms thick, opening the possibility of new chip architectures.

One thing Microsoft isn't good at creating is buzz - that's Apple expertise. But if there's anything that set the crowd talking this week at Web 2.0 Expo, one of the year's largest gatherings, it was the software giant's upcoming Live Mesh service.

Building on the success of last year's inaugural event, SiRF Technology Holdings, Inc. , a leading provider of GPS-powered location platforms, today announced the second annual Location 2.0 Summit as well as the ten finalists chosen to give Fast-Pitch pr

The strong showing demonstrated that iPhone customers see their device as an Internet-connected touchscreen computer -- that also happens to make phone calls.

A mobile phone dealer waits for customers in Lagos, Nigeria in August. US wireless technology titan Qualcomm on Wednesday said it is unleashing technology that will let people in poor countries connect to the Internet without personal computers.