May 20, 2012
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HITCH A RIDE THROUGH GOOGLE'S CLOUD
Tue, 15 May 2012 03:00:00 PDT
Google animation shows what happens when Gmail users press send. Behind the scenes are secured and energy-efficient data centers designed to optimize server usage and end-user performance. Originally posted at News - Cutting Edge
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STEP ON IT: VIRUS COULD LEAD TO MOTION-POWERED GADGETS
Mon, 14 May 2012 07:44:00 PDT
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory designs a benign virus that builds up electric charge, a new approach to motion-powered personal electronics and energy harvesting. Originally posted at News - Cutting Edge
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GOT A DECK? SOLAR PANELS NOW A PLUG-IN APPLIANCE
Sat, 12 May 2012 00:00:00 PDT
A do-it-yourself kit for installing a handful of solar panels lets people dip their toes into grid-tied solar power. Originally posted at News - Cutting Edge
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Get smart: Charge your phone while walking in this shoe
Fri, 11 May 2012 13:38:20 PDT
Anthony Mutua's modified Nike sneaker can recharge your phone as you walk. Just don't expect more air in your jumps. Originally posted at Crave
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Fri, 11 May 2012 13:38:20 PDT
Anthony Mutua's modified Nike sneaker can recharge your phone as you walk. Just don't expect more air in your jumps. Originally posted at Crave
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Picture brightens on auto-tinting smart windows
Fri, 11 May 2012 07:38:10 PDT
Big building companies back smart-glass startups Soladigm and Sage Electrochromics to get auto-tinting glass out of the labs and into buildings. Originally posted at News - Cutting Edge
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Fri, 11 May 2012 07:38:10 PDT
Big building companies back smart-glass startups Soladigm and Sage Electrochromics to get auto-tinting glass out of the labs and into buildings. Originally posted at News - Cutting Edge
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Toshiba, Bridgelux bet on silicon to slash LED lighting prices
Thu, 10 May 2012 13:00:00 PDT
Consumer LED bulbs that now cost $40 could be cut to $5 within a few years if silicon-based LED manufacturing technology scales, says Bridgelux. Originally posted at News - Cutting...
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Thu, 10 May 2012 13:00:00 PDT
Consumer LED bulbs that now cost $40 could be cut to $5 within a few years if silicon-based LED manufacturing technology scales, says Bridgelux. Originally posted at News - Cutting...
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The 'Internet of Things' gets new digs
Thu, 10 May 2012 12:35:14 PDT
Super data hub Pachube has a new, easier-to-pronounce name and a new focus on social collaboration. Originally posted at Crave
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Thu, 10 May 2012 12:35:14 PDT
Super data hub Pachube has a new, easier-to-pronounce name and a new focus on social collaboration. Originally posted at Crave
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Microsoft gets earth-friendly, goes carbon neutral
Wed, 09 May 2012 19:31:31 PDT
The software giant pledges to be carbon neutral company-wide by this summer. All of its data centers, software development labs, air travel, and office buildings are scheduled to go green....
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Wed, 09 May 2012 19:31:31 PDT
The software giant pledges to be carbon neutral company-wide by this summer. All of its data centers, software development labs, air travel, and office buildings are scheduled to go green....
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Fisker Karma involved in house fire but battery not cause
Wed, 09 May 2012 09:22:39 PDT
Bad karma for a Fisker Automotive electric vehicle destroyed in a house fire. Fire investigator says the Karma was the origin, but the cause is unknown, according to Autoweek. Originally...
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Wed, 09 May 2012 09:22:39 PDT
Bad karma for a Fisker Automotive electric vehicle destroyed in a house fire. Fire investigator says the Karma was the origin, but the cause is unknown, according to Autoweek. Originally...
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Two weeks of smartphone charging in your pocket
Tue, 08 May 2012 07:01:06 PDT
Brookstone will carry a portable fuel cell USB charger from Lilliputian Systems able to deliver extended hours of charge time for smartphones and other electronics. Originally posted at News -...
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Tue, 08 May 2012 07:01:06 PDT
Brookstone will carry a portable fuel cell USB charger from Lilliputian Systems able to deliver extended hours of charge time for smartphones and other electronics. Originally posted at News -...
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With Sales Imminent, Ethanol Blend's Impact on Engine Durability Remains Contentious
Thu, 17 May 2012 00:00:00 -0400
The testing, financed by the petroleum industry and eight major automakers, found that two of the eight selected gasoline engines reflected damage after burning the 15 percent ethanol fuel formulation.
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Thu, 17 May 2012 00:00:00 -0400
The testing, financed by the petroleum industry and eight major automakers, found that two of the eight selected gasoline engines reflected damage after burning the 15 percent ethanol fuel formulation.
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