World’s smallest ’snowman’ measures 1/5th the width of a human hair

World’s smallest ’snowman’ measures 1/5th the width of a human hair
Utilizing laboratory tools designed for manipulating nano-particles, a scientist at the National Physical Laboratory in West London has created a miniature snowman that measures just 0.01 mm across, or about 1/5th the width of a human hair.


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7 things you should know about Body Area Networks (BANs)
The budding field of Body Area Networks gives new meaning to the term “personal” in PCs. The technology leverages wireless communications protocols that allow for low-powered sensors to communicate with one another and transmit data to a local base station and to remote places like hospitals.

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Broadcasters to unveil mobile TV plans at CES in battle over spectrum
Television broadcasters have said they need to keep over-the-air television spectrum for future plans to bring digital television to mobile devices. It’s a strategy that the much-beleaguered industry believes will create new revenue streams along with greater entertainment and news options for consumers. At the Consumer Electronics Show this week, they will showcase some of those technologies in hopes of luring interest by the tech industry. Their exhibits are also a way to convince Washington policymakers — many of whom will be in attendance — that they should be allowed to keep spectrum for future mobile and other television plans. The National Association of Broadcasters said in a statement Monday that more than a dozen mobile digital television will be on exhibit, slated to be delivered to consumers this year. Broadcasteers also will unveil a technology called Sezmi that combines poular content over broadcast and niche content over broadband for


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