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U.S. servers slurp more power than Mississippi

 February 15, 2007 Power-hungry servers consumed 45 billion kilowatt-hours of power in 2005--double that of 2000. TAGS: power consumption, Mississippi, data center, server, study, U.S., power, AMD

Dell sells premium energy-efficient servers

 December 4, 2006 The company's "Energy Smart" products are aimed at customers sensitive to energy costs. TAGS: power consumption, Dell PowerEdge, Dell, server, Intel

Power could cost more than servers, Google warns

 December 9, 2005 Computer equipment power consumption could "spiral out of control," affecting affordability of computing, Google engineer says. TAGS: power consumption, multiprocessor, Sun Microsystems Inc., server, Digital Equipment Corp., Google Inc., thread, AMD, Intel

AMD touts power consumption tech in quad core

 February 12, 2007 Technology in Barcelona will let all four cores operate at different speeds, depending on their work loads, to curb power. TAGS: power consumption, Barcelona, quad-core, AMD, conference, Intel, server

Bluetooth gets audio quality boost

 September 6, 2007 CSR announces BlueCore6 chipset, claiming that it will help prevent audio connections from cutting out. TAGS: UWB, power consumption, Bluetooth, headset, handset, audio quality, chipset

Sharp unveils 108-inch LCD television

 January 7, 2007 Electronics giant says the television has a higher resolution than plasmas and lower power consumption. TAGS: Sharp Corp., LCD TV, glass, plasma TV, sheet, plant, Consumer Electronics Show, LCD, TV, power consumption, Samsung Electronics, video, PC

Chips that really get under your skin

 February 9, 2006 Visions of the bionic man are driving research into the combination of human tissue and silicon chips. TAGS: power consumption, researcher, earphone, professor, Apple iPod, monitor

Getting a charge out of plasma TV

 June 18, 2007 Larry Weber has been a leading force behind the big-screen TV tech. Now he's trying to tame its power consumption.Photos: A history of plasma panels TAGS: plasma, power consumption, plasma TV, TV, professor, Panasonic, electronics

Intel pledges 80 cores in five years

 September 26, 2006 CEO Paul Otellini reveals plans at IDF to ship a "teraflop" processor around the end of decade with 80 cores. TAGS: Paul Otellini, teraflop, quad-core, Intel Xeon, power consumption, Intel, supercomputer, flash memory, manufacturing, Intel Core 2 Duo, CEO, notebook computer, server, video

Dell gets on The Green Grid

 May 3, 2006 Despite exclusive deal with Intel, PC maker links up with AMD's organization to reduce data center power consumption. TAGS: data center, power consumption, information technology manager, AMD, Dell, Intel, server

Quest for power control moves beyond the chip

 February 7, 2006 Intel says reducing power consumed by PCs and servers will require advances in how all parts of a system manage and allocate voltage. TAGS: power consumption, cache memory, manufacturing, voltage, transistor, Intel, CPU, motherboard, PC

Intel powers up plans for low-power chips

 August 23, 2005 Chipmaker changes course from some Pentium 4 designs and says future processors will go easy on the energy. TAGS: pipeline, power consumption, notebook chip, Intel Pentium, Intel Pentium 4, AMD Opteron, chip company, HyperThreading, architecture, Intel Xeon, dual-core processor, Intel Pentium M, Intel, notebook computer, AMD, server

IBM's Power6: Bigger iron, lower power

 February 13, 2007 IBM's new chip works in 64-processor servers and contains features to let users cap system power consumption. TAGS: power consumption, multiprocessor, iron, IBM Corp., high-performance computing, frequency, server, high-performance, Intel, operating system

At ISSCC, the circuit set makes connections

 February 14, 2007 As chip engineers gather in San Francisco, Intel shows off its teraflop chops, and AMD talks pricing pressure and power consumption. TAGS: power consumption, IBM Corp., AMD, blog, pricing, Sun Microsystems Inc., San Francisco, Intel

IBM connects chips for better bandwidth

 April 12, 2007 Intel and others have been showing off "through-silicon vias," but IBM says it will come out with chips using the new technology next year. Photo: Closing in on TSV TAGS: gigabit, IBM Corp., power consumption, Rambus Inc., memory chip, semiconductor, Intel, memory

Server supplier Supermicro taps into Dempsey chip

 May 22, 2006 Company plans 18 different products with the new chip, including motherboards and complete systems. Photo: New from Supermicro TAGS: server company, power consumption, AMD Opteron, Intel, server, dual-core, AMD, motherboard, Dell

IBM puts vacuum spaces in chips

 May 3, 2007 Nothing insulates like a vacuum. Big Blue says its Airgap technique will increase chip speed and reduce power consumption.Images: IBM's vaccuum techiqueVideo: Building chips with Airgap TAGS: molecule, IBM Corp., vacuum, dot, power consumption, material, manufacturing, semiconductor, researcher, video

Low-powered Power chips percolating out

 February 5, 2007 Power chips aren't as prevalent as they once were, but they still have a following in the telco space. TAGS: telecommunications company, power consumption, architecture, California, IBM Corp., server

Double the cores, double the chip heat?

 August 3, 2006 Intel, AMD say they've learned lesson about staying cool, but first quad-core processors may make PCs perspire. TAGS: quad-core, power consumption, Mercury Research, AMD, Intel Core 2 Duo, transistor, Intel, chip company, dual-core processor, PC

Power consumption on LCD TVs drops with new film

 June 7, 2006 By recycling light, a new generation of TVs can operate on fewer light bulbs, says chemical giant 3M. TAGS: 3M Co., LCD TV, power consumption, film, LCD, TV, material
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