ars technica:
Alcatel-Lucent's Bell Labs claims to have "set a new broadband speed record of 10Gbps using traditional copper telephone lines" in a research project that could ultimately bring gigabit speed to broadband networks that combine fiber with copper.
Nokia Bell Labs, Deutsche Telekom T-Labs and the Technical University of Munich have made some important strides towards extremely fast internet connections. The team says they have achieved “unprecedented transmission capacity,” at a rate of 1 terabit-per-second.
Yup, time is not far where we could download 100s of movies simultaneously in only 5 minutes.
MIT Technology Review- A new class of imaging device with no lens and just a single light sensitive sensor could revolutionise optical, infrared and millimetre wave imaging
Stuff like this makes my head spin. I'm still confused that even our eyes can't focus on a thing, how a camera can do that thing :p
Damn!