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Stanford scientists design cooling panels that cools structures during the day

, Apr 16th 2013 Discuss [0]

Scientists at Stanford University have just developed a new kind of cooling panel that may effectively reduce the cost of your air conditioning bill. The team, composed of Professor Shanhui Fan, and graduate students Aaswath Raman and Eden Rephaeli, wanted to achieve the goal of developing a structure that could cool buildings even while the sun is shining. They wanted to succeed "where others have come up short". Read The Full Story

Coca-Cola’s power-free vending machines keep stuff cool for hours

, Jun 28th 2012 Discuss [0]

As part of the “Apollo” ultra-energy-saving vending machine development project, Coca-Cola parterned with Fuji Electric Retail Systems to develop the “A011” peak-shift vending machine that can keep products cool without using power for up to 16 hours per day. The vending machines shift their use of power for cooling away from peak daytime to nighttime hours when power capacity is high. Read The Full Story

Arctic unveils Accelero Hybrid video card cooler

, May 3rd 2012 Discuss [0]

If you're a computer enthusiast, you know that the cooler your hardware runs, the more stable your computer will be and the higher you can overclock key components like the processor and your GPU. Arctic (PDF) has been around for a long time offering all manner of coolers using air or liquid to keep your machine running cool. The company has a new and interesting cooler for your graphics card that uses both air and water for the ultimate cooling. Read The Full Story

Cooler Master unveils new vapor chamber cooling tech for CPUs

, Jan 20th 2012 Discuss [0]

There is always a battle in the computer world to get faster processors and to be able to dissipate the heat that the processors produce. When you get into an enthusiast class machine where a geek is overclocking you end up with even more heat to deal with. Some folks don't like to go to liquid cooling or more exotic methods of cooling; they want reliable and simple air cooling. Read The Full Story

Origin PC offers optional Frostbyte and Cryogenic liquid cooling systems

, Oct 3rd 2011 Discuss [0]

Origin PC has been making some of the more interesting gaming computers for a while now. One of the cooler things about the computers that Origin offers is that you can customize them as far as your budget allows. The company has announced that it will be offering two new liquid cooling systems as options on its gaming machines. Read The Full Story

Antec unveils new soundscience a/v cooler to keep your home theater gear frosty

, Aug 31st 2011 Discuss [5]

I have a bunch of gear stuffed into my entertainment system at home. That means that the inside of my entertainment center stays hot all year long thanks to the doors on the front. In fact, the high heat inside the entertainment center contributed to the failure of my PS3 last year. If you have a lot of gear in your entertainment center and needs a way to keep your hardware cool Antec has a new offering that might do the trick. Read The Full Story

RotoSub makes cooling fan for electronics with active noise cancellation

, Aug 9th 2011 Discuss [2]

If you have a computer or other device in your house that needs lots of fans to stay cool you know how loud these fans can be. I have a computer in my office right now that sounds like a small jet idling on the runway. It gets quite annoying. A company called RotoSub is licensing tech that might be perfect for those that want some peace and quiet in the home or office. Read The Full Story

Cooler Master unveils NotePal Infinite Evo notebook cooler

, May 3rd 2011 Discuss [0]

If you have a big and powerful gaming notebook that runs really hot after you play 3D games on it for a while you might be in the market for something to keep your rig cooler. The same can be said for powerful multi-media machines too, anything with fast processors and GPUs inside generates a lot of heat. The more heat you get, the slower things run and you can start to have issues with graphics if the heat gets to be too much. Read The Full Story

Evercool unveils Dr. Cool router cooler

, Apr 26th 2011 Discuss [3]

I have talked about the cooling company called Evercool before. The last product that I mentioned from the company was the Battle Hero cooler for your gaming notebook. There are lots of notebook coolers on the market today so that product wasn't particularly new or exciting. The company is back with another new cooling solution and this one is unique. The new device is called the Dr. Cool and it claims to the be the world's first patented router cooler. Read The Full Story

Antec and Asetek team up for Kuhler H2O 620 CPU cooler

, Jan 21st 2011 Discuss [0]

Asetek and Antec have announced that the two firms have teamed up to offer a new liquid cooled CPU cooling solution that will out perform air coolers by up to 20% and is easy to install and maintain. The new system is called the Kuhler H2O 620 and is billed as a zero maintenance cooling solution. Read The Full Story

Geek cools computer with cold winter air

, Jan 12th 2011 Discuss [7]

A geek has decided to take cooling his PC to a new extreme and use the cold winter air outside to keep his rig chilly. The way he went about it is easy enough, even if there are some apparent issues with the system. Read The Full Story

Evercool launches cool new Battle Hero notebook cooler

, Aug 5th 2010 Discuss [0]

Evercool has launched a new notebook cooling solution aimed at laptop gamers called the Battle Hero. The device is an angled notebook cooler that you set heat generating gaming notebooks on. It is compatible with notebooks from 9-inches to 15-inches. Read The Full Story
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