Innovation

Fujitsu And SuVolta To Cut Chip Power Consumption

SuVolta and Fujitsu plan to use PowerShrink CMOS technology to cut energy use with no performance loss

12 years ago

Can Solar Power Be More Than Window Dressing?

Solar power has been only capable of producing a small part of data centre energy needs, but this may change,…

12 years ago

Multiple Device Uptake Makes Cloud Attractive

Survey reveals use of multiple devices, acceleration of business and cost are main incentives of cloud

12 years ago

Microsoft Launches Green ‘Eye On Earth’ Cloud

Microsoft, Esri and the EEA's Eye on Earth service will enable Europeans to share climate data in the cloud

12 years ago

Apple Risks Greenpeace Ire With Oregon Data Centre

Apple is considering a data centre in Prineville Oregon, near to Facebook, a move sure to anger Greenpeace

12 years ago

Researchers Reveal Skype Stalking Flaw

A Skype user's IP addresses can be captured over time to covertly track them and view P2P transfers, researchers say

12 years ago

Micron Readies Stacks Of IBM 3D Memory Chips

Production has begun on Micron's implementation of IBM's speedy, greener, 3D chip architecture

12 years ago

D-Link Intros Energy-Efficient Gigabit Switches

D-Link has expanded its network switch portfolio with new energy efficient units for the SMB sector

12 years ago

100Gbps Trans-Atlantic Link For NY, Ireland, Iceland

Emerald Express shaves milliseconds off trans-Atlantic latency, and links to Icelandic data centres

12 years ago

Telehouse London Totally Switches To Green Power

Telehouse has sourced 100 percent sustainable electricity for its Docklands data centre hosting site

12 years ago

Flywheel Power Looks For A New Spin

Batteries only last a few years and contain noxious chemicals, says Active Power

12 years ago

Delete Before You Dispose, Or Stand Open To Threats

UK firms must learn to destroy confidential data when IT equipment reaches the end of its working life

12 years ago

HP Dismisses Malicious Printer Hijack Hack

Firmware print job redirection hack publicly demonstrated by a Columbia University team disputed by HP

12 years ago

Flawed Energy Efficiency Incentives Fail Industry

Cutting costs and carbon is critical, but Romonet’s Zahl Limbuwala says the way data centre services are ‘charged back’ is…

12 years ago

Yacy Launches New Open Source Search Engine

Peer to peer search engine may turn government and business efforts to control searches on their heads

12 years ago

Free Toolkit For Android App Developers From ARM

Microprocessor maker ARM has introduced a free edition of its ARM Development Studio for Android

12 years ago

Researchers Use Graphene For Printable Electronics

Cambridge scientists use wonder-material graphene to improve speed and density of printable electronics

12 years ago

Finnish Proxy Could Slash Phone Power Demands

Researchers say a network proxy will reduce the power consumption of web surfing smartphones

12 years ago

Swedish Cloud DBaaS Avoids Patriot Privacy Snag

As the Patriot Act drowns Safe Habor concepts, European cloud services find a marketing angle

12 years ago

Researchers Invent Everlasting Battery Material

Could the days of the humble lithium-ion battery be numbered thanks to the everlasting battery?

12 years ago

Google Pulls Plug On Renewable Energy Research

Among other cuts, Google has scrapped the RE>C project but has posted its results for others to use

12 years ago

ClimateGate 2 Is A Poor Excuse For A Sequel

Movie sequels are usually futile, and the ClimateGate 2 leaked emails are equally pointless, says Peter Judge

12 years ago

Climategate Row Erupts Again As New Emails Leak

More hacked emails from the UEA's Climatic Research Unit could destabilise UN climate summit

12 years ago

Facebook Expands Green Open Hardware Push

The Open Compute Project is looking deeper into green data centres, from storage to systems management

12 years ago

IBM Creates Solar Array For Data Centres

IBM has said its new solar array is the first to be designed especially for powering IT systems

12 years ago

Augmented Reality Contact Lenses Could Display Emails

Researchers are creating contact lenses capable of streaming data directly to the eye

12 years ago

Remote Working Could Boost Efficiency, Says Govt

Initiative aims to encourage workers to use technology to lighten their travel load

12 years ago

Facebook’s Data Centre Awarded LEED Gold

Facebook's data centre has been praised for its energy efficiency, despite criticism from Greenpeace

12 years ago

Vendors Are Blocking Data Centre Energy Cuts

Data centres could run hotter and save energy, if vendors published accurate product information, a report says

12 years ago

IBM Makes Blue Gene/Q Official

Big Blue's 100 petaflop Blue Gene is also green, giving two gigaflops per Watt.

12 years ago