Via propels fanless chips to 1GHz
News The VIA Eden ESP10000 and ESP8000 processors have raised the bar for performance and innovation for an almost unlimited variety of fanless smart connected devices," said Steven Lee, head of Via's embedded platform division, in a statement.
[February 11, 2004, 16:05]
Developing markets to get low-power PCs
News Its mini-ITX motherboards come with all these components built in, and include a fanless range, removing one of the key points of failure on PCs. The 1GHz version of the company's Eden processor, designed for fanless systems, consumes 7W, and the...
[February 1, 2005, 15:50]
Poweroid 1200 review
Reviews The other vital element of the TNN 500A case is its fanless power supply, a custom-designed 300W unit that transfers its heat to the chassis via an aluminium panel. In short, the fanless Zalman TNN 500A case works.
[March 26, 2004, 11:50]
Low-cost laptop vs. Microsoft and Intel PC industry
Talkback Thanks to Linux OS becomming available to the mass market thanks to the OLPC, and thanks to fanless low power hardware, low cost computers will now revolutionnize the PC industry. Microsoft and Intel have had a near monopoly until today on setting...
[June 19, 2007, 3:25]
Fujitsu thin client goes easy on power
News The fanless device also uses a 'backpack' design where the desktop unit can be mounted behind a monitor to potentially save desk space. Fujitsu said on Thursday it has begun shipping its most energy-efficient thin client, which uses just 29 watts...
[August 21, 2009, 8:08]
VersaLogic's PC/104 SBC and Expansion Modules Embedded Within Personal Flying Machine
White Papers The SoloTrek needed a very compact, lightweight, low-power, fanless computer with a variety of I/O options. The computer also had to be extremely reliable, since lives could depend on its continuous operation.
[April 30, 2009, 1:19]
Via motherboard handles extreme temperatures
News The fanless Epia N700-10EW Nano-ITX board, unveiled on Thursday, can operate at temperatures as low as -20°C and as high as 70°C, according to Via. Via Technologies has released a motherboard for computers that need to run in environments with...
[August 7, 2009, 16:14]
Intel unveils two mini motherboards
News The board adds extra features such as fanless passive cooling, VGA and DVI dual graphics, wireless connectivity via the PCI express mini card slot and a horizontal SO-Dimm leading to a total motherboard height of 20mm.
[April 30, 2009, 12:35]
Orchid Technologies Engineering & Consulting, Inc.
White Papers With the potential for wide application in deeply embedded, low power, fanless industrial, medical, communications, automotive and consumer applications this technology demands attention. Shrinking product development cycles coupled with demanding...
[May 17, 2009, 1:48]
VXL launches thin client for power users
News On the one hand, the product offers typical thin-client advantages: it's diskless and fanless, runs Linux, Windows CE or Windows XPe, has no moving parts and doesn't store data, meaning it isn't vulnerable to viruses and doesn't need to be backed up.
[April 16, 2008, 15:59]
AMD embeds Athlon in new Geode
News Aimed at fanless systems, the Geode NX includes a 266 MHz front side bus, 384KB of cache and is fabricated in a 130nm process optimised for low leakage currents. AMD has extended its range of low-power Geode x86 processors.
[May 25, 2004, 12:10]
NEC to launch water-cooled notebooks
News The firm states that their fanless water-cooling system is the slimmest ever made, thanks to the use of a more powerful piezoelectric pump and improved non-permeable materials which prevent evaporation, thus reducing the volume of water required.
[July 1, 2003, 7:49]
Western Digital launches 2TB hard drive
News Western Digital claims the drive is cool and quiet enough to be put into a fanless external casing. Western Digital has launched the first 2TB internal hard disk drive, as the latest addition to its WD Caviar Green series.
[January 27, 2009, 16:01]
Opera powers broadband TV decoder
News The small fanless device, about the size and shape of a home smoke detector, is designed to decode MPEG-2 video streams from an ADSL or FTTH (fibre to the home) broadband connection. Browser maker Opera Software is going on the telly.
[March 28, 2003, 12:53]
Photos: First image of carbon-neutral PC
News In addition, the case is designed to act as a heatsink for the processor, and by using an external power supply the computer will be fanless. This the first image of how UK retailer PC World's carbon-neutral desktop could look when it is released...
[August 2, 2007, 15:24]
Hush ATX Media PVR review
Reviews The power supply is also fanless, while the hard disk drive is mounted in a special low-noise enclosure. Design The Hush ATX Media PVR comes in a desktop-format case made from solid aluminium, with a brushed fascia that gives it more the appearance...
[November 11, 2004, 13:15]
'Carbon neutral' PC uses more wood, fewer watts
News In addition, the case is designed to act as a heatsink for the processor, and by using an external power supply the computer will be fanless. PC World has released more information about and made new claims for its forthcoming "carbon neutral" PC.
[July 20, 2007, 17:31]
HP puts together product package for SMEs
News The switches also are designed to reduce power consumption through variable speed fans on the 24-port models and a fanless design on the eight-port models, and to cut power for unused ports and LEDs. HP has launched a new IPv6-capable network...
[November 10, 2009, 16:39]
VoIP breakthrough claimed for mesh broadband
News The company also sells meshboxes; small fanless PCs that run the MeshAP software and act as nodes on the mesh. Wireless broadband pioneer LocustWorld has added support for Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) to its range of mesh networking equipment.
[April 14, 2004, 14:35]
Nokia enters PC business with Booklet 3G netbook
News The fanless device will be powered by Intel's 1.6GHz Atom Z530 processor, Nokia told ZDNet UK. Nokia is set to move into the PC market with the introduction of its Booklet 3G netbook, the handset manufacturer announced on Monday.
[August 24, 2009, 14:04]



