February 25, 2014

HTC AIMS TO CREATE A SUPERCOMPUTER WITH “HTC POWER TO GIVE™”



Mobile-based volunteer computing project to empower smartphone owners to help answer some of the world’s biggest questions

HTC, a global leader in mobile innovation and design, today unveiled HTC Power To Give™, an initiative that aims to create the a supercomputer by harnessing the collective processing power of Android smartphones.

Currently in beta, HTC Power To Give aims to galvanize smartphone owners to unlock their unused processing power in order to help answer some of society’s biggest questions. Currently, the fight against cancer, AIDS and Alzheimer’s; the drive to ensure every child has clean water to drink and even the search for extra-terrestrial life are all being tackled by volunteer computing platforms.