May 6, 2004
eWEEK: Intel Showcases Advanced Computing Research.
Leading the way were development projects for optical microprocessor interconnects to accelerate processing, wireless sensor networks and server-network I/O acceleration; and new wireless communication handsets for commercial and consumer applications.
EE Times: Microsoft targeting portable power.
The drive concept is one of many ways Microsoft intends to lower power demands of Windows machines. Under an umbrella program called Power Sense, the company showed a capability to keep a consumer PC in a low-power state so that it can be instantly switched on and off like a TV or radio, yet be available to handle network requests such as preprogrammed TV recording.
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