Innovation

Energy Efficiency: Storage Steals A March

Everyone wants more efficient kit in their data centres, says Peter Judge. It looks like storage has got ahead of…

14 years ago

Low Power Bluetooth Chips Coming For Smartphones

CSR predicts new applications for the new low-energy Bluetooth standard, working alongside classic Bluetooth

14 years ago

Green Efficiency Review Slams Public IT Procurement

The Government Efficiency Review condemns procurement anomalies in the management of IT assets

14 years ago

Green Data Centre Initiative Launched By SNIA

Vendor-neutral power-efficiency measurement is specified by SNIA's Emerald test for data centres

14 years ago

Google Funds Wind Power Infrastructure

The search engine giant is to provide initial development funding for a transmission backbone for US offshore wind farms

14 years ago

Mobile Makers Accused Of Hidden Health Warnings

Radiation fears over the use of mobile phones surfaced again last week, after mobile phone makers were accused of burying…

14 years ago

Researchers Build Victorian-Inspired Computer Switch

The switch, inspired by a Charles Babbage design, could allow computers to operate at extremely high temperatures

14 years ago

Google Self-Driving Cars Hit The Road

For the past year Google has been sending self-driving robot automobiles across California roads in an experiment to save lives…

14 years ago

Can Clouds Really Have A Green Lining?

If cloud computing is inherently green, why are hardware companies pushing it so hard, asks Peter Judge

14 years ago

Xerox Talks Green With New Colour Printers

Xerox is touting the energy-saving features of its new product line of colour multi function printers

14 years ago

HP Builds GPU-Optimised Server

Graphics chips wll revolutionise high performance computing, says HP

14 years ago

HP Ramps Up Containerised Data Centres

HP's new PODs are now for permanent data centres, as well as being extremely energy efficient with a PUE of…

14 years ago

Broadcom Unveils New EEE Silicon Chips

Deploying end-to-end silicon in data centres can bring energy savings of more than 70 percent, according to Broadcom

14 years ago

Call To Action On Green Investment Bank

Talk of the Green Investment Bank has to be turned into action if the benefits are to be harvested early,…

14 years ago

GreenQloud Carbon-Neutral Data Centre Goes Beta

As it moves to beta testing, GreenQloud claims that its data centre is naturally carbon-neutral and that Iceland is an…

14 years ago

British Gas Calls For Extension To CRC Deadline

British Gas Business is calling for an extension to the CRC registration deadline, as potentially thousands of businesses have failed…

14 years ago

What On Earth Is CRC?

It's too late now to register for the government's CRC scheme to reduce emissions, says Peter Judge. How come half…

14 years ago

Xerox Looks To Print Cost Reduction With New Solutions

Xerox is touting the ability of its new upcoming applications and services to help organisations reduce their printing costs

14 years ago

Energy Now Fastest Rising Cost For Data Centres

Energy related costs now make up 12 percent of data centre expenditure, Gartner has found, and things will get worse

14 years ago

Capgemini Offers Modular Green Data Centres

Capgemini has magically turned its Merlin green data centre technology into a marketable package

14 years ago

Kaviza Adds VDI Support For iPad, iPhone, Android

Users of Apple and Android devices can now use them to access virtualised Windows desktops

14 years ago

eWEEK Readers Prefer Firefox And Chrome (But Use IE)

eWEEK users all hate Internet Explorer, but it seems you all use it! Next, we want to know your carbon…

14 years ago

Network Vendors Play The Green Card

Data centres could make "huge" energy savings through lower energy networks, says Juniper

14 years ago

Growing Global IT Debt Hits $500 Billion, Reports Gartner

There is an urgent need to plan for application overhaul to address growing IT debts from maintenance backlogs, Gartner reports

14 years ago

IBM Adds More European Data Analytics Centres

Three IBM Analytics Solution Centres will focus on financial services, green technology and Smarter Cities in Switzerland, Hungary and Austria

14 years ago

Carbon Markets: Reinventing Capitalism Or Rebranding Socialism?

If we really want to reduce carbon emissions and avert an energy crisis, Peter Judge thinks it's time to move…

14 years ago

Up To 5,000 Firms Could Face CRC Fines Next Week

Fines for non-registration to the CRC Energy Efficiency Scheme before 30 September could net the government up to £1.5 million

14 years ago

It’s Time For Local Authorities To Get Open Source

A commitment to open source by a local authority in the UK could be groundbreaking, says Mark Taylor of Sirius

14 years ago

Data Centres Need Green Switches

As the proportion of power used by network switches in virtualised data centres increases, managers need to think about going…

14 years ago

Yahoo Unveils ‘Chicken Coop’ Green Data Centre

A chicken shed design lets Yahoo equal the world record for data centre efficiency, and cuts energy costs by 40…

14 years ago