1st July 2007 Archive
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Boffins go dotty over quantum teleportation
No 'beaming up' was involved
Researchers at the University of Singapore have demonstrated that it is possible to "teleport" information from one so-called quantum dot to another. The team used a computer model to show that decoherence, the tendency of quantum information to leak into the environment, is not a problem when working on such a small scale, and …
Science 1 Jul 2007, 06:02
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Rival malware gangs wage turf war
DDoSing the enemy
Security researchers have uncovered evidence of a turf war between rival criminal enterprises connected to two of the most sophisticated malware toolkits in current use. Like competing gangs in the Mafia - for those who followed the HBO series The Sopranos, think the New York-based Lupertazzi crime family and its sometimes …
Security 1 Jul 2007, 07:02
