First unclassified Scramjet reaches Mach 10
Yeah. That’s fast. Apart from allusions to the high performance spy plane “Aurora” no one has demonstrated a practical scramjet. Leave it to the Aussies and US scientists to make a really expensive and fast model rocket.
Juniper is rolling out a beast of a router.
There’s a claim of delivering 1.6Tbps of throughput per chassis. I don’t know what a Terrabit per second really equates to practically, but it sounds like a lot and may make Juniper more of a contender with Cisco.
http://gigaom.com/2007/06/12/junipers-rolls-out-t-rex-like-router-not-quite-iphone/
Colleges and Universities to get linked communications.
http://mobilecrunch.com/2007/06/14/ubiquitous-communication/
More of that 3D stuff I have been talking about.
I’ve already talked about Seadragon/ Photosynth. Here are some others:
Photosynth Demo: http://labs.live.com/photosynth/ in case you missed it.
Everyscape: http://everyscape.com/
Google Streetside: http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/05/29/google-maps-now-with-360-streetside-views
Optics
Non-Reflective Surface using nanotechnology
http://www.technologyreview.com/Nanotech/18265/
Liquid Lens
http://www.newscientisttech.com/article/dn12038
House of Reps bring bill to force a la carte channel selection and family values on Cable
The US is 24th place for percentage of broadband penetration
Room to grow!
