Tag: Inching

28 APR

It looks like T-Mobile and Sprint are inching closer to finalizing terms in multibillion-dollar merger

AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis US wireless carriers T-Mobile and Sprint are finalizing terms as they seek to sign a merger by Monday that could value Sprint at around $ 26 billion. The combined company, with more than 127 million customers, would have added clout to challenge industry leaders Verizon and AT&T. Among other things, the telecom giants are in […]

21 FEB

Inching closer to a DNA-based file system

Enlarge (credit: Wyss Institute, Harvard) When it comes to data storage, efforts to get faster access grab most of the attention. But long-term archiving of data is equally important, and it generally requires a completely different set of properties. To get a sense of why getting this right is important, just take the recently revived […]