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Thursday, January 24, 2002
http://dailynews.yahoo.com/h/nm/20020123/tc/tech_hewlett_nanochips_dc_1.html HP Says Atom-Sized Computer Chips a Lot Closer SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Hewlett-Packard Co. and University of California scientists have patented a process they said on Wednesday would eventually help turn out powerful computers which fit on the head of a pin with room to spare. Scientists need to shrink computers to make them more powerful, but the technology of putting circuits on silicon, the basis of current computer chips, is reaching the natural limits of the wafers to hold circuits, turning up the pressure for a breakthrough....
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