Finnish boffins have developed a proxy to reduce the power required for mobile web access by up to 74 per cent, taking that consumption of power into the cloud instead.
The proxy works in much the same way as Opera Turbo, or Amazon’s Silk, in that it gathers the required content and pre-renders it before delivery. But by focusing on reducing the power consumed, rather than accelerating the web experience, the Aalto University researchers reckon they’ve got power consumed by browsing pages down by 74 per cent — via redwolf.newsvine.com
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