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How "smart" should a smart power grid be?Open in New Window
"Some national effort to make our electric grid a bit smarter, so it can better match power supply and demand during peak usage hours, seems likely to be part of President-elect Obama's infrastruct read more »
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Wireless-power pioneers band togetherOpen in New Window
"The Wireless Power Consortium has opened its doors in the hope of building standards for wirelessly recharging gadgets, and perhaps even getting some products into..." read more »
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Solwise readies multi-gadget powerline networking boxOpen in New Window
"Got a stack of devices all sharing a single power outlet? Want three of 'em to be networked too? Then how about this VeseNet powerline Ethernet power strip?" read more »
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Apple's Snow Leopard set to exploit GPU powerOpen in New Window
"Apple's Snow Leopard bounded closer to reality today - and there's a strong possibility it leapt well past Windows 7 in the process." read more »
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Phones to be powered by speech?Open in New Window
"Mobile phones could one day be powered by your banter, if research being carried out by two US universities proves fruitful." read more »
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IBM, Harvard Want Your PC For Solar Power StudyOpen in New Window
"Scientists are hoping to discover a combination of organic materials that can be used to manufacture plastic solar cells more cheaply than silicon-based ones." read more »
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IBM discounts Power servers (again)Open in New Window
Timothy Prickett Morgan reports on the significant discounts IBM is offering on its Power line of servers. read more »
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Power.com: For Social Networking Power UsersOpen in New Window
Michael Arrington reviews Power.com, a social networking tool for power users who want a central place to manage their social networks from, akin to Pidgin for IM clients. read more »
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