Innovation

Modular Data Centres Are Cheaper To Build

The cost of data centre construction can be reduced using Colt's modular data centre design approach

13 years ago

MCDC Invests £250m In Data Centre Developments

Matterhorn Capital's data centre division is constructing state-of-the-art sites in the south east of England

13 years ago

Facebook Data Centre Strategist Logging Out

Jonathan Heiliger, instigator of Facebook's green data centre initiative, is leaving at the end of summer

13 years ago

How Green Are The Grassroots?

If organisations want to meet carbon targets they will have to get their staff involved. Peter Judge asks if a…

13 years ago

SAP Makes €170m Sustainability Savings

SAP has proved that investment in low-carbon technologies can pay off, with savings of €170m since 2008

13 years ago

Dirty Data Centre Will Poison Apple Greenpeace Warns

Apple is set to produce some of the dirtiest data in the world in North Carolina, according to Greenpeace

13 years ago

Infosec: Missing Laptops Lose Over A Billion Euros

A European survey on the economic costs of almost 73,000 lost or stolen laptops puts the bill into billions

13 years ago

Green IT Gets Real As The Hype Disperses

Mindless publicity distorted the Green IT message, says Andrew Donoghue. Now it's time to get real, and use green tools…

13 years ago

Google Ploughs £70m Into World’s Largest Wind Farm

Google has followed its solar investments with funding for a giant wind farm

13 years ago

Greenpeace Praises Facebook’s Solar Effort

Facebook gets a cheer for using a bit of solar energy, but Greenpace isn't satisfied yet

13 years ago

Cisco Opens Green Data Centre In Texas

Cisco's new data centre will be a showcase for technologies to reduce power and cooling costs

13 years ago

Report: Apple Poaches Microsoft Cloud Executive

Apple has poached a Microsoft cloud computing and green data centre executive, say reports

13 years ago

Turnkey Ubuntu-Based Linux for Amazon Cloud: Review

The Turnkey Linux service runs on Amazon Web Services and is good for test driving cloud apps

13 years ago

Future Business Apps Could Use Kinect UI

Natural user interfaces derived from Kinect will boost productivity, says Microsoft Research

13 years ago

Each PC Holds £432 Of Unused Software

The UK could save £1.7 billion a year by reclaiming unused software licences, says 1E

13 years ago

Google Invests £100m In Mojave Desert Solar Tower

Google's largest investment in clean energy is £103 million in a desert solar energy plant

13 years ago

Fourteen Face Court For Flouting WEEE Rules

Fourteen defendants will face court accused of breaking WEEE rules over the export of electrical waste

13 years ago

EvoSwitch Unveils Adiabatic Data Hall

EvoSwitch's Amsterdam data centre has a new modular, carbon neutral data hall

13 years ago

Facebook’s Open Compute Gets Discussion Going

When Facebook opened up its green data centre ideas, it also opened up a big discussion which could provide more…

13 years ago

Intel’s Oak Trail Processor Wrestles ARM In Tablets

Intel's Atom Z670 processors are thin and efficient, but most importantly they can run Windows on tablets

13 years ago

European RFID Guide Sets NFC Privacy Guidelines

The PIA Framework is a guide to how privacy concerns should be accounted for in NFC implementations

13 years ago

Facebook Open Sources Green Data Centre Hardware

Facebook shared specs for its custom built low-energy servers, but Greenpeace is not impressed

13 years ago

Google Invests In German Solar Power Plant

Google is investing millions in a solar plant in Germany that will provide power to 5,000 homes

13 years ago

Self-Cooling Graphene Could Mean Greener Devices

Graphene is turning out to be a superpowered material that could produce smaller, more efficient devices

13 years ago

Packing Case Converts Into An Asus Desktop

Asus goes greener by thinking inside the box and ships its motherboards in ready-made computer cases

13 years ago

Data Centres: What’s In A Green Label?

Energy efficient data centres are complex. But the information about them needs to be as simple to read as food…

13 years ago

How To Use The Green Grid Maturity Model

eWEEK wasn't sure how useful the Green Grid Maturity Model was. The Grid's Harkeeret Singh talked us through it

13 years ago

Nearly Half UK Firms Want CRC Scheme Scrapped

UK businesses are calling for the government to scrap the its controversial carbon tax scheme

13 years ago

Quantum Tunnelling Touchscreens Touted For Tablets

Yorkshire-based Peratech can now make tablet-sized touchscreens like a quantum jam sandwich

13 years ago

IEEE Lays Foundation For Cloud Computing Future

Two draft IEEE standards could help engineers minimise fragmentation and unleash the power of the cloud

13 years ago