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Article | 2/07/2011 Controlling Wi-Fi radio 'nap-time' reaps big power savings
A Duke University grad student has come up with a way to double, or more, battery life in Wi-Fi devices, without any changes needed on the device itse...
Article | 17/06/2011 Research tackles powering the virtual data center
Data center managers are well versed in distributing power efficiently to physical servers. But the proliferation of virtualization, with multiple vir...
Article | 30/09/2010 Android apps more open than users know
One of the elements of Android that is often touted over iOS and other mobile platforms is that it is open source. The open nature of Android means th...
Article | 1/10/2010 Android apps spy on users: 8 tips to boost privacy
Worried your Android apps are spying on you? You should be, according to a recent study that found several popular Android Apps regularly share your ...
Article | 30/09/2010 Many Android apps leak user privacy data
A recent test of prototype security code for Android phones found that 15 of 30 free Android Market applications sent users' private information to re...