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Via's C7 processor promises 2 GHz for 20 watts
May 27, 2005 – 1:05 PM
Via today announced its C7 processor based on the Esther core. The company claims it is the world's smallest, lowest power and most secure native x86 processor.
UltraBattery Promises More Power, Less Cost For HEVs
January 18, 2008 – 4:16 PM
Australia's Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) has developed a new battery for hybrid electric vehicles that promises a 50% increase in power, a 70% decrease in cost and a 300% improvement in life expectancy.
Nvidia's PureVideo promises home theater video quality for the PC
December 20, 2004 – 5:02 PM
Nvidia today announced the availability of PureVideo. The technology is designed to accelerate MPEG 2 and high-definition content on computer systems equipped with an Nvidia graphics card carrying a GeForce 6-series processor.
New Drug Promises To Protect Against Radiation Damage
April 11, 2008 – 8:28 AM
Buffalo (NY) - Scientists at the Andrei Roswell Park Cancer institute in Buffalo New York say they successfully stopped radiation damage with a new drug.
Genetic 'super Rice' Promises To Resist Almost Everything
December 5, 2007 – 10:36 AM
Bangkok (Thailand) - Thailand is genetically engineering a new form of rice that can resist almost everything short of a nuclear attack.

Articles

CES 2007: Webaroo promises free offline browsing
January 8, 2007 – 1:14 PM
Offline browsing is not a terribly difficult thing to achieve, if you do a bit of running around - manually downloading and saving a whole series of internet pages is no fun, however, and half of technology is making simple but tedious things easier. Enter Webaroo, who introduced us to their service for downloading a multitude of web pages for offline browsing.
Intel's Next-Generation Server Promises
October 17, 2005 – 1:06 PM
Intel's Xeon is certainly taking a beating from AMD's Opteron performance-wise, and the new dual-core Xeon Paxville likely won't make much of a difference. But Intel's upcoming Bensley platform launch next year could represent a new dawn in the era of x86 server processors - or so Intel says.
The SSD Power Consumption Hoax
June 27, 2008 – 12:00 AM
Manufacturers tout the power savings of flash-based solid state drives compared to conventional hard drives. True? Check out our notebook battery tests.