Their working model is a shoebox-sized package of electronics and liquid-filled tubes, with a silicon chip at its core.

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You also said any significantly sized package has to be balanced.

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By contrast, check out today's announcement from Big Blue: Its new flagship eServer zSeries 990 runs up to 9 billion instructions per second on 32 processors--three times the system capacity of its predecessor z900--thanks in part to a palm-sized package of copper and silicon-on-insulator semiconductors with over 3.2 billion transistors and 500 meters of ultra-thin wire.

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The Series 7 Slate PC offers all of the features of a full-sized laptop in an extremely portable package, providing highly mobile users with the computing power they need for maximum productivity anywhere they go.

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Buried in the recently passed health reform package is a provision that provides an unusual and tremendous benefit to small and mid-sized (under 250 employees) biotech firms and their investors.

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