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IEEE Spectrum January 2011 Richard Stevenson	LED Lighting: Blue + Yellow = White Giving LEDs the blues was the key to replacing the incandescent bulb
IEEE Spectrum January 2011 Samuel K. Moore	Multicore CPUs: Processor Proliferation Stanford professor Kunle Olukotun and his students designed the first general-purpose multicore CPU. This idea, more than any other in the past decade, is what has kept the semiconductor industry climbing the performance curve.
IEEE Spectrum January 2011 Erico Guizzo	Planetary Rovers: Are We Alone? Planetary rovers attempt to answer the most profound question in science
IEEE Spectrum January 2011 Joshua J. Romero	Smartphones: The Pocketable PC Is your phone smarter than a fifth grader?
IEEE Spectrum January 2011 James Middleton	Voice Over IP: Setting Phone Service Free How Ma Bell's cash cow became a free software app
IEEE Spectrum January 2011 Peter Fairley	A Less Mighty Wind Three reasons wind power could wane
IEEE Spectrum January 2011 Mark Anderson	Better Benchmarking for Supercomputers The usual yardstick is not a good metric
IEEE Spectrum January 2011 Sandra Upson	Bionic Pancreas Artificial organ could improve control over diabetes
IEEE Spectrum January 2011 Willie D. Jones	Chip Champs A sneak peak at the new top processors
IEEE Spectrum January 2011 Neil Savage	Electronics on Anything Chemical trick puts solar cells and other electronics on rice paper, Saran wrap, and more practical things, too
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