Ray Chenis a Taiwanese-Australian violinist. He was the first prize winner in the 2008 International Yehudi Menuhin Violin Competition and the 2009 Queen Elisabeth Music Competition and now records on the Sony Masterworks label... (wikipedia)
We were able to get our new silicon modulator to control the transmission of laser light, while using 10× less power than normally needed for silicon modulators.
Incomes are rising and many Chinese tourists have started traveling to tropical locations for their holidays. There's no reason more of them won't want to go north, where skiing conditions are ideal.
In a Pentium 4, over 50% of the computer's power is consumed by interconnection.
The fight for larger market share will create a 'bloody' competition. Maintaining current margins has become a thorny issue for the nation's computer makers.