Researchers shrink 3G phones' power needs with proxies in cloud

Researchers at a Finnish Aalto University wanted to make Internet access easier for developing countries with less-than-reliable power grids. But the proxy system they developed can work anywhere, and reduce the drain on smartphone's batteries by as much as 74 percent.

[via arstechnica]

emily | 9:18 AM | Technology |
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