New hybrid VPN platform

"With Remote File Access the user has possibilities that are similar to the File Explorer under Windows. Files can be uploaded and downloaded or renamed. It is also possible to create or delete directories. When using Internet Explorer the Cache Protection module protects the...

Universal offers 'DRM-free' tracks

"Universal Music Group, home to Mika and Amy Winehouse, is making thousands of tracks available as digital downloads free of copying protection in a six-month experiment to test demand. The world's largest music group will include music by Fall Out Boy, 50 Cent, Black Eyed...

Curriculum to be 'More Flexible'

"England's secondary curriculum is being overhauled to give teachers more flexibility in the classroom whilst focusing on the basics, ministers say. A quarter of the school day is to be freed up so that teachers can focus more on individual students' needs. But more subjects...

Industrial relations an election liability for all concerned

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Japanese Scientists Work on a Flexible Battery

Japanese people continue to impress me. I don't know if they invented this 'flexible battery thing', but, I'll repeat myself, their researches impress me. A new type of battery invented in Japan, in the University of Waseda. This is a flexible rechargeable battery, based on...

Organic LEDs Shine Invisibly

"Researchers at the University of Southern California have designed a phosphorescent dye molecule that emits near-infrared light and have used it to make long-lasting organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs). The diodes could be used to make a cheap and flexible near-infrared...