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Energy efficient computing gets green light thanks to Microsoft

David Brooks, Gu-Yeon Wei and Mike Smith will develop a "dynamic runtime environment" to link power use and load (CNET)

Microsoft Research has given out $500,000 to four universities doing research in more energy-efficient computing.

The research grants, announced Monday, are part of Microsoft's Sustainable Computing Program to develop more hardware and software that consumes less power.

Microsoft recently launched an environment Web site and last year, it named Robert Bernard as its chief environmental strategist.

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