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Who's won? The stockmarkets keep us waiting!

News - March 31, 2012

The stockmarkets have spoken - we are down to three possible winning numbers (corrected to include the number chosen by the Hang Seng (8), missed out last time because it was closed for Chinese New Year):

05360860

15360860

25360860

The last digit can only be 0, 1 or 2 (the Friday markets all missed) so Monday's results should tell us who has won the $10,000...

Are you one of the last three? Tell us on Facebook!

2nd List of Entries released!

News - March 28, 2012

It's time for another $10,000 payout! Login, click 'My Account' then 'Entry Numbers'. That's your block of prize draw entries which you can confirm on the List of Entries here.

Any mistakes must be reported within 48 hours, then the List is final - and somebody will win $10,000...

Good luck!

Charity Engine, world's greenest grid?

News - March 15, 2012

Just published by International Science Grid This Week (iSGTW.org), article about the unexpected bonus of using a volunteer grid like Charity Engine: it can be the most energy-efficient way to do computing.

The Greenest Volunteer Grid Of Them All? - ScienceNode

Press - March 14, 2012

"Last week, we brought you seven innovative ways to cool a scientific computer. Now, we've been informed that there's an eighth one known as the Charity Engine.

It stays cool by automatically shifting data processing to computers in the coldest parts of the globe, reducing the overall heat generated globally."

Read the article

Charity Engine to receive EU science funding

News - March 9, 2012

We are proud to be a part of the International Desktop Grid Federation (IDGF), and also the FP7-supported IDGF Support Project.

In simple terms; Charity Engine supports the EU grid and its scientists, the EU supports Charity Engine with $100,000 of funding.