All Posts Tagged With: "Folding@Home"

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Quick Links: 03/04/07

Good start to the week so far with no unread items in Google Reader:

Making The Most Of Meta Description Tags
Rosetta@Home Folding Coming To Xbox 360?
Web Ad Spend Overtakes Newspapers
Create A Functional Footer
Orange Puts The Beeb In Your Pocket

 3Apr2007 | Everton | 0 comments | Continued
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How Much Electricity Does Folding@Home Consume?

I’ve been wondering this week just how much electricity my PS3 consumes when it is running Folding@Home.  It gets so hot, I’ve assumed it must be using up a lot of juice. I decided not to stress myself out about as it’s all for a good cause.
However, IGN have actually worked it out [...]

 30Mar2007 | Everton | 0 comments | Continued
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Playstation 3s Accounting for 56% Of Folding@Home Processing Power

It seems like I’m not the only one putting my Playstation 3 to good use when I’m not using it by running the Folding@Home application. 13,000 other Playstation 3 owners have followed suit and already the Playstation 3 is accounting for 56% of the total processing power of Folding@Home. Together over [...]

 26Mar2007 | Everton | 8 comments | Continued
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It’s Computer Shutdown Day Today…So I Bought A Playstation 3!

Well, not quite! I pre-ordered a Playstation 3 a few months ago on a whim to be honest, so that I wouldn’t miss out if I I decided I wanted one later. I was totally undecided as to whether or not to keep it right up until it arrived, and the temptation to [...]

 24Mar2007 | Everton | 3 comments | Continued
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Join The Bloggers United Folding@Home Team

After posting earlier this week about an academic who had created his own supercomputer out of eight PS3s, I’ve just learnt that Sony from March 23rd all PS3s will be able to help the Folding@home program. I think this is a great move and I’m sure that this will add much needed processing power [...]

 16Mar2007 | Everton | 6 comments | Continued