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The World’s Hottest Computer Lab
Microsoft’s six-year-old Beijing lab has already paid dividends in speech recognition, graphics, wireless multimedia-and the training of future executives.
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June 2004
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Skype Beyond the Hype
The peer-to-peer masters at Skype are offering free Internet calling and plan to make a killing at it.
Roxanne Khamsi
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The Internet Phone Booth
No longer just a curiosity, commercial voice over IP systems have become serious rivals to the traditional telephone network.
Wade Roush
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Where´s the Beef from?
Electronic and biological tracking technologies could safeguard the nation´s food, but the meat industry may be too mired in antiquated practices to buy in.
David Talbot
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Why I.T. Matters
The inventor of Ethernet refutes the claim that information technology has lost its strategic value.
Robert M. Metcalfe
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The Silicon Guinea Pig
Can silicon microchips mimic living organisms? Some researchers believe they can provide a fast, cheap way to screen thousands of drugs for toxic side effects.
David H. Freedman
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