Search The Directory The Web for Home > News > Online Archives > Wired > 1997 > Technology New! Submit a site   whatUseek Directory Site Listings:   Feds Help Put Faster Chips on Faster Track - With backing of the Department of Energy, leading computer chipmakers are working on breaking the limits of Moore's Law. [Wired News]   Finally, a Computer That Understands You - A new voice-recognition software program has done what none before it could: interpret natural speech patterns in recording dictations. [Wired News]   Finding Low-Cost Fiber Optics - A new joint venture is striving to keep the dream of fiber to the home alive. [Wired News]   Flat-Panel Tops Tube, Girds for Desktop - Less looks like more as flat-panel LCD screens become cheaper and increasingly abundant. [Wired News]   Flipper Flapping May Float Boat and Then Some - A group of MIT scientists is trying to give man-made sea vessels the agility of fish and penguins. [Wired News]   For HBO, It's Not TV - It's HDTV - With a promise to make high-definition television a reality by mid-1998, Home Box Office is looking for the technical help to carry out the mammoth task. [Wired News]   Forget Computer Screens. Jack In Your Eyeballs. - A Seattle company has found a way to replace the computer screen with a device that fires images directly onto the retina. [Wired News]   Fuel Is Big on Supply, Short on Access - Gas hydrate reserves hold an "unlimited" supply of natural gas. But are the costs of tapping these resources worth the trouble? [Wired News]   Future Focus - KeraVision has come up with a cure for myopia: Corneal Rings that promise permanent near-perfect vision. [Wired News]   Future's So Bright Your Screen'll Wear Shades - A new 'smart glass' technology could be used to create brighter, higher contrast computer screens, which users can adjust to their fancy. [Wired News]   Geek Page: Privacy by Geometry - Elliptic curves and low cost-per-bit crypto strength. [Wired News]   Geek Page: Off the Clock - Dataflow techniques liberate a microprocessor from the limitations of its own internal clock. The industry knows a killer app when it sees it. [Wired News]   Geek Page: The Next Big Thing in HTML - Dynamic HTML is the magic wand Web wizards have long sought. The latest browser releases integrate scripting languages with HTML to bring true multimedia to the e-people. [Wired News]   Geek Talk: A Reach in the Grab Bag - From time to time, Geek Talk takes a pause to answer the little questions - those diminutive inquiries that don't warrant an entire column, but beg for answers nonetheless. [Wired News]   Geek Talk: Battle of the Graphics Titans - Simone wants to know the difference between a GIF and a JPEG. Jon Wurtzel explains. [Wired News]   Geek Talk: Bridges, Routers, and You - George knows what a server is, but wants to know what bridges and routers are. Matt Stevens has the answers. [Wired News]   Geek Talk: Drumming Up Web Traffic, Cheap - Adam wants to know how to get more visitors to Fillet, his culinary webzine. [Wired News]   Geek Talk: Java-Enabling, Border-Removing - The webmonkeys tell us how. [Wired News]   Geek Talk: Multicasting and the Mbone - Large-scale broadcasting isn't that useful, but multicasting over a WAN (wide area network) is. [Wired News]   Geek Talk: One Dangerous Pre-Release - Kevin Kelly tells us why MSIE is not ready for prime time. [Wired News]     [ 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 ] Help build the largest human-edited directory on the web.   Submit a Site - Open Directory Project - Become an Editor

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