DARPA funds mechanical nanocomputer

March 14th, 2008 | Category: Desktops

Replica of the Difference Engine, the original mechanical computer, designed in the 19th century by Englishman Charles Babbage.

(Credit: Science Museum/Science & Society Picture Library)

DARPA-funded researchers

are racing to develop an energy-efficient, heat-resistant mechanical nanocomputer that could be used in everything from cars and toys to dishwashers and …

Orginal post by Mark Rutherford

Share and Enjoy: These icons link to social bookmarking sites where readers can share and discover new web pages.
  • Digg
  • del.icio.us
  • Netvouz
  • DZone
  • ThisNext
  • MisterWong
  • Wists
Related Articles
  • New binoculars manufacture the most of mirage
  • Pentagon’s ‘Gandalf’ Project Targets Phones
  • Cyber protection: A Hard Sell in unbreakable Economic Times
  • Matsushita Water, Heat, Dust-resistant LED light for use in mechanical equipment
  • Former AOL Chief Seeking Funds To Buy Yahoo
  • No designated driver needed with the Chevy Tahoe self-driving vehicle
  • Cray Will Add Intel Processors To Supercomputers
  • Google’s Sacca: VC funds are too bigHacker News
  • Thermaltake Fanless 330 passive VGA cooler with the most strange mechanical design never seen
  • Google Finance UK open for business

    • No comments yet. Be the first.

    Leave a reply