Innovation

eWEEK Readers Say Money Is Tight

Many readers have had budget cuts, but some have had a small increase. Next poll: what helps you buy kit?

13 years ago

Edinburgh Scientists Develop Low-Power Memory

The Scots scientists propose a tiny mechanical arm and nanotubes to save power in gadget memory

13 years ago

Census Threatened With Paper DoS Attack

Protesters have spotted that the census may be vulnerable, through its legacy paper support, says Peter Judge

13 years ago

Budget Missed Incentives For IT Savings, Says Socitm

The Chancellor should have invested in local authorities to save more and reduce the economy's carbon footprint

13 years ago

Microsoft Opens European Cloud Centre

Microsoft will invest €5.3m to drive regional innovation and growth through cloud applications in Europe

13 years ago

Computacenter Adopts NetApp For Virtual Data Centres

Flexible architecture can save money and energy, according to infrastructure provider Computacenter

13 years ago

Why Does Your Data Centre Depend On Diesel?

Data centres could benefit in many ways from renewable power, but governments could kill that off, warns Peter Judge

13 years ago

Budget: Science And Tech Key To Growth

New funding, taxation and incentives announced today are designed to help the UK play economic catch-up

13 years ago

Intel And AMD Chips Power Dell Next-Gen Micro Servers

Dell's shows non-partisan approach to third-generation, greener PowerEdge C5000 micro servers

13 years ago

IBM Acquisition Boosts Smart Buildings Strategy

Tririga buy targets sustainable initiatives and capital project management capabilities

13 years ago

IBM, Cable & Wireless Kick Off UK Smart Energy Cloud

The data hub will gather information from smart meters across the country and distribute it to energy retailers

13 years ago

Nano Memory Reduces Power Requirements 100 Fold

A US research team has developed phase-change memory that could extend battery life significantly

13 years ago

Forrester: Virtualisation Use Grows Sharply

The server virtualisation market is maturing, with a spike in virtual servers, says Forrester

13 years ago

Gartner Report Outlines Future Of The Data Centre

Cloud computing, smarter physical designs, power saving and big workloads are the biggest factors in new data centre builds, Gartner…

13 years ago

Gartner Tackles Greener, Leaner Data Centre Issues

In its latest reports and summit meetings, Gartner is addressing the four pillars of data centre efficiency

13 years ago

ITU Deploys Emergency Telecoms To Japan

The UN agency for ICT is providing emergency telecoms for victims of the Japan earthquake

13 years ago

WEEE Shall Not Be Moved!

Action on e-waste will be driven by those that care, in spite of the watering down of the EU’s directive…

13 years ago

EU Lowers Targets For New E-Waste Rules

The EU Council has lowered e-waste targets from the 85 percent proposed by the European Parliament

13 years ago

‘Super-Efficient’ Server Chips Imminent From Calxeda

Calxeda will soon begin sampling quad-core ARM-based system-on-chip processors for super-efficient servers

13 years ago

Nanotube Batteries Could Power Mobiles For Months

Researchers in the US are working on mobile phone batteries that could run for weeks, or even months

13 years ago

Fluid Dynamics Helps Cool Data Centres

Data centres get a tool which models air flow, to help eliminate hot spots and cut wasted energy

13 years ago

London App Targets Grime Ahead of Olympics

Boris Johnson backs Lewisham's ‘Love Clean London’ tool for graffiti reports by iPhone and Android

13 years ago

IBM Funds Glasgow Smarter City Initiative

Big Blue will work with organisations in Glasgow to help find better ways to live, work and play

13 years ago

Data Centre Models In Ferment

The Green Grid's Maturity Model could be a useful tool, but let's give it time to mature, says Peter Judge

13 years ago

Dell, Rackspace & Opscode Demo Bare Metal Magic

The companies provisioned an OpenStack compute cloud from bare metal hardware in one hour

13 years ago

Nimbula Director Cloud OS Prepares For Launch

Nimbula’s forthcoming cloud OS, Nimbula Director, will become generally available within a month

13 years ago

Central Government Trials Energy Visualisation

Intergence and GEO are teaming up to provide the Foreign Office with a new energy monitoring solution

13 years ago

Engineers: Smart Meters Must Be Part Of Wider Plan

Smart meters will not provide the changes needed unless they are part of a smart grid, warns the IET

13 years ago

Companies Embark On Cloud Hiring Spree

The demand for cloud skills has risen sharply in recent months, even as the rest of the economy languishes

13 years ago

New Touch Screen Technology Uses Sound Navigation

A Cambridge start-up has developed an acoustic technology that could make smartphones smarter

13 years ago