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World's Thinnest Sheet of Glass Invented on Accident

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The world's thinnest sheet of glass is just a molecule thick, setting a new world record set to appear in the Guinness Worlds Records 2014 Edition. As so often the case, the invention was a serendipitous, born during the pursuit of something else altogether. The researchers, from Cornell University and Germany's University of Ulm, were making graphene, a 2D sheet of carbon atoms in chicken wire crystal formation, on copper foils in a quartz furnace when they noticed some kind of "muck" on it.

How Would Fingerprint Technology Benefit iphone

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Reports indicate Apple is going to put a fingerprint sensor into its new flagship phone, but what would that mean in practice? Follow the iPhone 5S and 5C launch live here. A fingerprint reader or sensor scans your fingerprint and matches it to a pre-defined image of your finger. Since every fingerprint is unique, the system can then securely verify your identity. Potentially, fingerprint readers could sound the death knell for passwords. The multi-character password is a failing piece of security, given that pretty much any password can be cracked by high-powered computers these days, regardless of how long or complex it is. Two-factor authentication, where another piece of the security puzzle, such as a secret code or key, is used to strengthen simple password logins is currently the best system on offer to consumers. In theory, fingerprint scanners could allow users to completely remove the need for passwords, securely logging into their phones, and enabling higher securit...

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He that loveth not knoweth not God; for God is love. 1 John 4:8 KJV

Next Generation Mobile Phones Nanotechnology (Coffee making, shaving and lot more feature in your mobile)

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You will rise or fall to the level of your confession. Bill Winston Ministries

Quote of the Day

We must not, in trying to think about how we can make a big difference, ignore the small daily differences we can make which, over time, add up to big differences that we often cannot foresee. Marian Wright Edelman

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Above all, love each other deeply, because love covers over a multitude of sins. 1 Peter 4:8 NIV