Chilled Dock

Posted on September 22, 2007 at 8:09 pm (PST)

Heat is a constant problem if you work on a laptop and there are some solutions out there, but this one is perfect if you routinely need and use a docking station.
The External Chilled Air Docking Station is still a prototype form, but it seems to have a minuscule "compressor that cools the air before [...]

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HP Blackbird

Posted on August 31, 2007 at 11:07 am (PST)

Rumor has it that HP will be introducing a new desktop system called the HP Blackbird 002 next week. Some info on what it contains:

versatile and configurable
has full system, maintenance-free liquid cooling that draws heat away from the CPU, motherboard and GPUs.
each heat source is contained in its own thermal chamber, making for a cooler [...]

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Fujitsu Installs Mother of All Fuel Cells

Posted on August 18, 2007 at 12:36 pm (PST)

In its on-going quest for fame and glory, Fujitsu has installed a fuel-cell (specifically, a proton exchange membrane, or PEM, fuel cell, which sounds way cool) at its Sunnyvale, CA campus. The monster fuel cell generates 200 kw of power, enough to provide for half of the compound’s data center’s cooling needs. Eventually, the unit [...]

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“Devil Wind” Used to Keep Computers Cooler

Posted on August 15, 2007 at 11:04 am (PST)

Okay, it’s not really "Devil Wind," it’s "ionic wind," but all these scientific advancement sure do seem like the work of the Devil sometimes. Why, if we were back in Salem in 1692, we’d all be burned as witches. But, okay, for real, some researchers at Purdue University have created a method utilizing an "ionic [...]

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Evercool’s Air Extracting Fan

Posted on June 23, 2007 at 7:58 am (PST)

Evercool has come up with a model sure to raise the hackles on those that already think Harry Potter books teach witchcraft.
This Air Extracting Fan has a universal clip for fastening USB power interfaces, weighs 60g, can be rotated 180 degrees, and has two-speed cooling control allowing you to switch freely for fan speeds and [...]

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