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The Holy Grail of Voice Translation, Now on Skype
2014-12-17 14:00:00| PC Magazine: the Official John C. Dvorak RSS Feed
Microsoft is slapping real-time voice translation into Skype. It'll never work, but it's still way overdue.
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The Holy Grail For REIT Investors
2014-12-05 16:10:09| IT Services - Topix.net
The Holy Grail for REIT investors is accretive growth, which can be used to fund increases in dividends distributed to shareholders. Clearly the mutually beneficial relationship between data center landlord DuPont Fabros Technology, Inc. and investment grade clients such as Verizon Communications Inc. is paying off big time for shareholders.
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The Holy Grail of batteries might double your smartphones battery life
2014-07-28 20:15:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Yahoo: Researchers from Stanford including former U.S. Secretary of Energy and Nobel laureate Steve Chu are currently working on fixing lithium-ion batteries in order to offer a longer charge to various devices that require such batteries, including smartphones and electric cars. A battery has three components including an anode that discharges electrons, a cathode to receive them and an electrolyte to provide electrons. Stanford researchers are trying to create a battery that has lithium in the anode...
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Stanford creates Holy Grail lithium battery, could triple smartphone and EV battery life
2014-07-28 14:43:07| Extremetech
They've done it again: The battery barons of Stanford, led by Yi Cui, have created what those in the industry call the 'Holy Grail' of lithium-ion battery design. In specific, they've finally worked out how to create a rugged lithium electrode that can increase the capacity of a lithium-ion battery by three to four times -- as in, this lithium electrode, on its own, could increase the battery life of your smartphone by three times, or significantly reduce the size and cost of an electric car's battery pack.
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Sand is the holy grail of Li-ion anodes
2014-07-14 07:27:39| Electronics - Topix.net
And silicon is present in sand, a key material used by researchers at the University of California, Riverside's Bourns College of Engineering in creating a Li-ion battery that outpe......