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Dishing out power with a solar engine

October 25, 2006 Infinia looks to an existing technology--the Stirling engine--to compete in solar-electric industry.Photos: Retro energy-harness TAGS: photovoltaics, electricity, engine, power generation, energy, California, power

MIT engine boosts mileage by 30 percent

October 25, 2006 Precisely timed blast of ethanol eliminates knocks in experimental engine that would add only $1,000 to cost of car. TAGS: engine, gas, car

Toyota: Gas-saving valve in engines by 2010

June 15, 2007 "Valvematic" technology will make gas engines 5 percent to 10 percent more efficient, Japanese automaker says. TAGS: Toyota, emission, engine

Kaspersky update zaps Microsoft antivirus

February 22, 2006 Update to Kaspersky Lab antivirus software causes e-mail problems for some users of Microsoft's Antigen. TAGS: Kaspersky Lab, engine, representative, antivirus, Microsoft Corp., e-mail

Hummers and muscle cars go green

April 9, 2007 Diesel's not just for truckers anymore. Converting cars with notoriously bad mileage can make them eco-friendly without compromising performance.Photos: Muscle cars with a conscienceVideo: Souped-u... TAGS: biodiesel, Hummer, Lamborghini, car, horsepower, natural gas, engine, alternative energy, mile, video

Smokeless rockets launching soon?

May 17, 2006 A propulsion system that emits nothing but heat could revolutionize the space and transportation industries. Photo: Professor moves rockets closer to warp speed TAGS: rocket, professor, Star Trek, capacitor, engine, satellite

Trend Micro flaw opens PCs to takeover

February 8, 2007 A serious security hole in a wide swath of the company's antivirus products could let an outsider crash or hijack a computer. TAGS: Trend Micro Inc., antivirus software, flaw, engine, software company, antivirus, security, PC

Second-fastest sports car runs on batteries

September 26, 2006 Entrepreneur sees sports car prototype as fulfilling the need for speed and environmental responsibility, too. Photos: Speedy and sporty Video: A spin in Wrightspeed X1 TAGS: engine, car, efficiency, battery, video

A motorcycle that's fast, silent and green

August 2, 2007 Zero's electric bike takes some getting used to. The benefits? Forty miles on a single charge and no stopping at the pumps.Photos: Motorbikes go green TAGS: motorcycle, mile, engine, battery, car

Open-source divorce for Apple's Safari?

May 12, 2005 Apple may be ready to ditch the open-source code behind its browser, leaving a sour taste for some developers. TAGS: KDE, Apple Safari, Hyatt Hotels & Resorts, code base, open source, Apple Computer, computer company, developer, tree, relationship, favor, patch management, Web browser, engine, blog, e-mail

MySQL to get 'solid' transactions

April 17, 2006 High-end database company Solid Information Technology will make open-source transaction engine for MySQL. TAGS: Solid Information Technology, MySQL, database company, open source, transaction, database, MySQL Database, engine, IBM Corp.

Taking the bling out of your engine

October 20, 2006 Company producing platinum alloy that substitutes more effectively for expensive pure material used in catalytic converters to curb pollution. TAGS: automobile company, carbon, converter, emission, nanotechnology, material, engine, CEO

Google comes to HP's aid

September 5, 2006 Engineers help dust off and release an old HP Labs optical character recognition engine. TAGS: OCR, HP Labs, Google Inc., engine, open source, HP

Top Gun lives on in the Nevada desert

August 10, 2007 Navy's best fighter pilots learn how to be successful combat pilots through rigorous training in the skies near Fallon. Photos: Fight and flight TAGS: pilot, plane, training, base, aircraft, engine

Microsoft still trying to answer Google's wake-up call

February 27, 2007 Software chief Ray Ozzie says the company is making headway in building an ad engine and online services, but opportunities remain. TAGS: Ray Ozzie, Microsoft Windows Live, MSN, Google Inc., engine, Microsoft Corp., health, Microsoft Windows

Flying-car firm releases simulator, takes deposits

September 6, 2006 Operators of this "roadable aircraft" would drive it to the airport, unfold the wings and take off. Prototype due in 2008. Images: Terrafugia's flying car TAGS: deposit, plane, aircraft, airport, flight simulator, engine, car

Adobe to donate script code to Mozilla

November 7, 2006 In the largest code handoff since its formation, makers of Firefox will get Adobe's script "virtual machine." TAGS: Kevin Lynch, Adobe Systems Inc., virtual machine, JavaScript, Mozilla Corp., Firefox, open source, engine, Web browser

MySQL CEO offers mixed view of Oracle

April 26, 2006 Martin Mickos calls one of Oracle's products "crippleware" and then names the company as a partner of the year. TAGS: Innobase InnoDB, MySQL, Oracle Corp., engine, CEO, vice president, open source, IBM Corp., leader, conference, database, HP

Hydrogen cars to hit the road by 2015?

July 13, 2006 Will the Hindenburg's gas be running cars in a decade? Carmakers say it could be in the works. Photos: Hydrogen car tech revs up Photos: Toyota's hydrogen SUV Video: Ford's hydrogen Focus TAGS: hydrogen, chip-equipment, fuel cell, hydrogen fuel cell, Ford, kilogram, Toyota, alternative energy, SUV, car, mile, transportation, engine, road, battery, photograph

Driving coast to coast on deep fat fryers

July 11, 2006 Smell french fries? It could be the Big Green Bus. Dartmouth group drives renovated bus running on veggie fuel. Video: Veggie oil-powered bus Photos: Revving up on fast food TAGS: bus, oil, grease, Cypress Semiconductor Corp., tank, restaurant, stop, student, engine, food, video
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