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Our newest obsession: Folding@home on the go
Yes, that's a PSP system running Folding@home. But how? A new update of this research tool was released for the PS3 today, and it allows you to activate Folding@home through PSP Remote Play. It's not a big deal for many (if not most) PSP owners, bu...
Folding@home for PS3 goes platinum
The super-sized, record-breaking protein-folding project Folding@home has claimed its millionth PlayStation 3 console, according to a press release from Sony Computer Entertainment. Folding@home began in October 2000 as an effort to utilize as much ...
Folding@Home gets update, new features
Thanks to titles like Ratchet and Clank and Uncharted there are finally better games on the PS3 than Folding@Home (or Grand Theft Protein as we call it in these parts). Not willing to go down without a fight though, the scientific application recen...
Your Sunday night Folding@home Foldathon reminder
Last week's announcement that the PlayStation 3 has nearly doubled the computing power of Stanford University's Folding@home project reminded us: We're delinquent in reminding you to turn on your PS3s at 8pm every Sunday night to participate in the...
Joystiq set to overtake G4 in Folding@home leaderboards tonight
Were you aware that Folding@home (now called Life With PlayStation) isn't just an altruistic distributed computing network, but also a brutal team sport? It's true -- reader Chilly_Willy recently pointed our attention to Joystiq's ranking on the F@h...
PS3 4.30 update brings Vita Trophies, folds Folding@Home
Sony will be rolling out a new PlayStation 3 firmware update tomorrow, October 23. Update 4.30 only brings a couple of changes. First, the Trophies section (for some reason) is moving from the games section of the XMB to the PSN section. Furthermore...
Folding@home saves the world (via PlayStation 3) March 23rd
Coupled with some glowing press about the admittedly impressive specs of the PlayStation 3's Cell processor comes news that the console's long promised Folding@home client will be using all those leftover processing cycles on March 23rd. The dist...
Reminder: turn 'on' your PS3 tonight for Folding@home foldathon
Wanna discover a cure for cancer while you sleep? Or solve the mysteries of Alzheimer's in your dreams? Perhaps unfold the complexities of Parkinson's even as the drool beings to seep into your pillow? Then tonight, before you tuck yourself in, remem...
Should the 360 support Folding@Home?
Over at Gizmodo they've pitched an interesting question, why not allow Xbox Live members to participate in the Folding@Home project like the PS3 has? If you aren't familiar, the PS3 allows users to use their PS3's horsepower to aid in disease researc...
Gallery: Folding@Home (PlayStation 3)
Folding@home gets an update, PSP Remote Play
Check out this new screenshot from an update for the PS3's Folding@home client with its hot new rendering software. Drool! We haven't been this turned on by watching proteins since the last commercial we saw for Outback Steakhouse. The new update t...
Guinness calls Folding@home 'Most Powerful Distributed Computing Network'
Whatever else you feel about the PS3, you've got to admit that Folding@home, which uses the PS3's power (along with PC users) to fight disease, is awesome. Heck, for a while there, watching proteins be folded was the best game on the system. Now, t...
Life with PlayStation 1.10 update adds United Village channel
Have you booted up Life with PlayStation lately? Sony's enhanced Folding@Home application saw an update last week, upgrading the program to version 1.10: Added support for adding and removing channels dynamically. Added a local time display i...
Watch streaming game trailers on Life with PlayStation
Life With PlayStation, Sony's updated Folding@Home app just got a cool new expansion today. With update 1.20, cancer-stopping PS3 owners will be able to watch streaming full-screen game trailers while the PS3 chugs away, unfolding proteins. The exp...
Help cure cancer with your PS3
File this under "strange but true." In conjunction with Stanford University's Folding@home project, PlayStation 3 owners who leave their consoles connected to the internet can lend their extra horespower to running calculations and studying various p...
