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New software arrives for CPUsage

CPUsage, the company that pays to use your processor’s spare cycles, shipped a new version of its software over the weekend. The company also recently sent out its first round of payments to early participants. With new work coming, you can earn points again. Grab this new version of the software to participate.

The software is completely new and not just an update. It includes an interface that provides more information and preferences that allow finer control.

Along with the new software, the company has provided a new document to get the most reliability and performance out of sharing your computer. If you are a CPUsage participant, you can grab the new software after logging in at https://cirrus.cpusage.com

If you own a computer you would like to put to work, you can sign up for an invitation at www.cpusage.com

Minimum System Requirements
Operating System: Microsoft Windows XP/Vista/7
Processor: 1.6 GHZ
RAM: 1 GB
Hard Disk: 2 GB

The company uses your CPU for web crawling and processing with plans to make available other services like Video Encoding, Life Sciences, and Application Plugins through this year.