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Sun Blackbox, meet APC's whitebox

January 6, 2007 American Power Conversion has squeezed a data center into a truck, but it doesn't expect customers for a couple of years. TAGS: American Power Conversion Corp., data center, rack, Sun Microsystems Inc., truck, tank, idea

Battery start-up speeds toward trucks, data centers

March 13, 2007 A123Systems says its improved lithium-ion batteries can be used for hybrid trucks and buses, including plug-ins.Photos: A123Systems shows off lithium-ion batteries TAGS: truck, data center, battery, Toyota Prius, Toyota, transportation, conference

Preparing for DARPA's urban road challenge

January 26, 2007 Later this year, Oshkosh Truck's TerraMax will be back in robotic racing action, attempting to master the obstacles of city streets. TAGS: truck, race, robot, vehicle, road

Rackable's portable data center goes on sale

March 26, 2007 The Concentro packs 1,200 servers along with power and cooling equipment in a 40-foot shipping container. Photos: Data center in a box TAGS: Rackable Systems, data center, Sun Microsystems Inc., truck, server

Police blotter: Cops OK to copy cell phone content

April 19, 2007 Truck driver arrested on drug charges says state troopers needed a warrant before copying contents of his cell phones. TAGS: Police Blotter, warrant, truck, defendant, evidence, cell phone, search, laptop computer

IBM software tracks computers, trucks

October 6, 2006 Company revamps software to manage computing gear, shipping containers and other assets. TAGS: MRO Software Inc., IBM Corp., asset, truck, acquisition, information technology, IP, server

Super Bowl ads go online

February 3, 2006 Companies will re-air TV ads on the Net, buying keywords and promoting Web sites to squeeze more life from superexpensive spots. TAGS: Super Bowl, Burger King Corp., advertising agency, advertiser, truck, Honda, Time Warner Inc., Sprint Nextel, media, brand, Google Inc.

Week in review: Cursing Windows' cursor flaw

April 6, 2007 Vista's security gets a black eye, and tech worker visas are snapped up quickly. TAGS: H-1B, Week in review, truck, Microsoft Windows Vista, patch, reader, networking, security, Microsoft Corp., Firefox, Microsoft Windows, operating system

What you don't eat will heat your home

October 20, 2006 UC Davis is working on technology that turns leftover food bits into biogas, a combination of natural gas and CO2. TAGS: natural gas, university, truck, CO2, facility, restaurant, professor, food, California

Laptop thief may go to prison for life

June 29, 2007 A man who met a woman through an online dating service, stole her laptop, and was convicted of burglary is facing 31 years to life. TAGS: incident, woman, username, truck, house, laptop computer

Revving up for the all-electric SUV

November 30, 2006 Can the electric car evolve from the golf cart stage? Yes, thanks to battery technology, say electric sport-utility truck makers. TAGS: particle, SUV, Phoenix Technologies, car, reaction, mile, battery, cell, truck

Biodiesel to drive up the price of cooking oil

September 12, 2006 Biodiesel reduces carbon monoxide, but food prices will go up for everyone--especially fast foodies and those abroad. TAGS: biodiesel, barrel, Europe, food, truck, U.S., Microsoft Corp.

Social atlas for friends and burritos

March 9, 2006 Start-up is building on Google mashups to create personalized maps to everything from great taco trucks to biodiesel stations. TAGS: mashup, biodiesel, map, New York City, community, Google Maps, Google Inc., API, truck, Yahoo! Inc., conference

At NY auto show, Ford focuses on change

April 4, 2007 CEO Alan Mulally, recently recruited from Boeing, says carmaker is overhauling both its management and its product line.Photos: New cars rev up TAGS: Alan Mulally, Ford, auto show, product line, Toyota, vehicle, financing, New York, truck, CEO, car

Carmakers race to accommodate iPods

August 3, 2006 Ford, GM and Mazda team up with Apple to integrate the digital-music devices into their 2007 models. Photos: iPod in your car console TAGS: Mazda Motor Corp., General Motors, Ford, carmaker, XM Satellite Radio, digital music, Apple iPod, integration, Apple Computer, car, truck, U.S.

Gadgets and gasthaus at trade show

March 21, 2001 Germany's CeBit, a trade show as logistically complicated as a small-scale war, attracts three-quarters of a million attendees to 107 acres of technology displays. TAGS: CeBit, trade show, COMDEX, Carly Fiorina, Transmeta Corp., attendee, truck, Germany, Europe, China, adapter

FAQ: New Energy Act gets green light

December 19, 2007 Fuel efficiency mandates are raised for first time since 1975, but tax incentives for renewable power get cut. TAGS: tax incentive, renewable energy, power generation, efficiency, tax, law, R&D, transportation, standards, truck, president
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