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Oracle seeks Java performance boost, joins HSA Foundation
2013-11-13 14:00:23| InfoWorld: Top News
Oracle has joined the industry consortium HSA Foundation, which is developing standards to make it easier for programmers to take advantage of GPUs and other processor types for faster code execution. The Heterogeneous System Architecture Foundation is developing a set of open-source programming tools that will make it easier for programmers to harness the joint power of CPUs, graphics processing units (GPUs), field programmable gate arrays (FPGAs) and digital signal processors for better system performance.
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Android ART: Google finally moves to replace Dalvik, to boost performance and battery life
2013-11-08 22:49:05| Extremetech
Dalvik, the virtual machine that runs almost every Android app, has remained virtually the same since day one -- and Dalvik is slow. Now, with Android 4.4, Google has revealed that a Dalvik replacement is in the works -- a replacement, called Android Runtime (ART), that should improve the performance of Android apps by a huge margin. The early version of ART in Android 4.4 already speeds up apps by around 100%, and the final version should be even better.
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K&N Air Filter adds Easy Performance Boost for Select 2012-2014 Porsche 911 Models
2013-11-05 01:42:46| K&N Engineering, Inc. Air Filter, Air Intake, and other Product News
K&N's 33-2484 is the perfect performance option for select 2012-2014 Porsche 911 Turbo models. Easy to install, the 33-2484 includes two air filters in the box to replace the two stock air filters.
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Curved Smartphones Provide Performance Boost, Study Finds
2013-10-30 21:34:21| PC Magazine Cell Phones Product Guide
Raymond Soneira, president of DisplayMate Technolgies, had some time with the Galaxy Round recently, and concluded in a Tuesday report that these curved displays can help with screen reflectivity and battery life, among other things.
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Firefox OS gets performance boost, wider distribution
2013-10-09 14:28:33| InfoWorld: Top News
Mozilla Foundation is improving the performance of its Firefox OS software for smartphones, and devices running it will soon go on sale in more European and Latin American countries.Firefox OS is built around applications written in HTML5. Mozilla Foundation is pitching it as a better option for low-end smartphones, and devices running it will compete head-to-head with cheap Android smartphones and other platforms such as Nokia's Asha.
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