Transmission rates ever increasing.

UC San Diego research is pushing the limits of optical throughput over long distances. good to hear! Details in the link! 

http://www.engadget.com/2015/06/29/limits-of-fiber-optics-broken/

Google is mapping the history of modern music

Engadget bit:

http://www.engadget.com/2014/01/18/google-music-library-data/

Google research bit:
https://research.google.com/bigpicture/music/#

AMD opens new SoC design centre

AMD opens new SoC design centre

Huawei eyeing Nokia talent?

"The group aims to employ over 14,000 in Europe within three to five years, doubling the current workforce of around 7,000, and also plans to spend 70 million euros ($91 million) over five years on the new R&D center in Finland." - Reuters

Reuters: http://uk.reuters.com/article/2012/12/10/us-huawei-europe-idUKBRE8B90DF20121210
Engadet: http://www.engadget.com/2012/12/10/huawei-finland/

Intel creates a UK research lab with Imperial College and UCL - The Inquirer

Intel creates a UK research lab with Imperial College and UCL - The Inquirer