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Interview: Inside CERN with an LHC scientist

Interview: Inside CERN with an LHC scientist

We interview one of the physicists looking for the Higgs boson at CERN. He talks to us about what it's like working at the geekiest place on Earth -- stand by for science! Read more

27 November 2009, 11:52  |  Tags: Facebook, Twitter, Linux, World of Warcraft, Stanford University

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Amazon Kindle DX: Over-sized, over-priced and over there

Amazon Kindle DX: Over-sized, over-priced and over there

Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos today unveiled the eagerly awaited large-screen Kindle ebook reader, which boasts a 25cm screen, a 3,500-book capacity and is still only available in the US Read more

6 May 2009, 16:07  |  Tags: Amazon, Kindle, love, 3G, Washington Post

CNET UK > Crave > Software

The woman fired from her own $500bn company: Where is she now?

The woman fired from her own $500bn company: Where is she now?

In 1990, after huge success, Sandy Lerner was forced out of Cisco, the networking giant she had co-founded. What next? Well, she had $200m and a real problem with Barbie... Read more

13 November 2009, 08:00  |  Tags: Cisco, Stanford University, networking

CNET UK > Crave > Software

The man behind the biggest dotcom failure ever: Where is he now?

The man behind the biggest dotcom failure ever: Where is he now?

Having founding the Borders bookshop chain in the 1970s, Louis Borders was behind the destructive dotcom hypernova WebVan. Is he still blowing billions on crazy ideas? Read more

12 November 2009, 09:00  |  Tags: Amazon, Google, CNET News, Oxford University, monthly subscription

CNET UK > Crave > Car Tech

Driverless Audi TTS to attempt deadly US rally stage

Driverless Audi TTS to attempt deadly US rally stage

Cars have been threatening to drive themselves for years, but if Volkswagen and Stanford University get their way, an Audi TT will be able to complete a full rally stage without any fleshy humans Read more

10 November 2009, 13:17  |  Tags: Toyota, Volkswagen, Prius, Toyota Prius, GPS

CNET UK > Crave > Gadgets

Top publisher predicts 'ebooks will sink the publishing industry'

Top publisher predicts 'ebooks will sink the publishing industry'

Oxford University Press bigwig Evan Schnittman has predicted that ebooks will never take off -- because if they did, the publishing industry would be screwed Read more

7 April 2009, 10:55  |  Tags: Endless Ideas, Endless Ideas BeBook, Kindle, electronic book, Oxford University

CNET UK > Crave > Green Tech

Ocean energy comes of age... slowly

Ocean energy comes of age... slowly

The fledgling ocean energy industry is awash in ideas for making electricity from moving water. Read more

14 October 2008, 09:53  |  Tags: financial, venture capitalists, Oxford University, Green Tech

CNET UK > Crave > Green Tech

Photos: Oxford's revolutionary horizontal tidal turbines

Photos: Oxford's revolutionary horizontal tidal turbines

A new tidal turbine design hopes to slash the cost of green energy generated by the sea. Read more

5 September 2008, 14:42  |  Tags: Green Tech

CNET UK > Crave > Green Tech

Photos: lighting up the developing world

Photos: lighting up the developing world

Have a look at our photo gallery of some lighting products currently being built around the world, aimed at poor communities in the developing world. Read more

25 June 2008, 11:56  |  Tags: bamboo, rechargeable batteries, camping, venture capitalists, LED

CNET UK > Crave > Green Tech

How biofuel fits into the rising price of food

How biofuel fits into the rising price of food

With the rising price of food threatening to affect millions across the world, we examine how the biofuel factor fits into the picture. Read more

16 April 2008, 10:53  |  Tags: biofuel, Stanford University, Green Tech

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