Innovation

SAP Data Centres To Run On 100 Percent Renewable Power

New approach signals SAP efforts to move towards a green cloud

11 years ago

Data Centre Productivity Will Be Measured In Kittens Per KWh

There's a new measure of data centre efficiency. Peter Judge says it might as well measure kittens per kiloWatt hour

11 years ago

AMD To Combine Data Centres In Massive Consolidation Scheme

AMD is to scrap all but two of its data centres, as it looks to showcase its own power-efficient technology

11 years ago

LG Smart Bulb Can Be Controlled By Your Smartphone

LG Smart Bulb promises to be energy efficient and let users control their lighting remotely

11 years ago

New Epson Inkjet Printers Take On Lasers, Using Giant Ink Bags

Three-pint bags of Ink arm Epson inkjet printers to outlast laser printers, and the Workforce Pro models use less power…

11 years ago

Preparing To Unplug: The State Of Wireless Charging

It has the potential to change the world, but far more industry co-operation is needed before wireless charging technology becomes…

11 years ago

TechWeek Readers Get Mobile At Tech Club

TechWeek readers get together at Tech Club, while our research shows they know what mobile strategy is all about

11 years ago

GPS: TechWeek Quiz Of The Week

Where would we be without GPS? Our quiz looks at the history of a technology we all rely on

11 years ago

Liquid Cooling Gets Inside Chips

Researchers at Lausanne's EPFL institute explain how chips can be made more efficient by running liquids through them in tiny…

11 years ago

European Parliament Backs Universal Smartphone Charger

Universal smartphone charger gets European backing in the hope it will make life easier for users and reduce e-waste

11 years ago

EU Project Aims To Switch Data Centres Over To Car Batteries

The GreenDataNet project wants Europe's data centres to use second-hand car batteries to make the electric grid run more smartly

11 years ago

The Next 25 Years: No Privacy But Hey… Flying Cars!

Surveillance might be good for us, programming languages could die, and cars may fly, says Nathaniel Borenstein, inventor of email…

11 years ago

Facebook And Ikea Fans Make Flatpack Data Centres

Ikea inspired Facebook's next data centre in Sweden, but Peter Judge says these are not the first flatpack racks

11 years ago

By 2040, There Could Be A 3D Printer In Every Home

An infographic looks at the current state of 3D printing technology, and its glorious future

11 years ago

Facebook To Build Second European Data Centre In Sweden

The new ‘Rapid Deployment Data Centre’ design will be assembled on-site like Ikea furniture

11 years ago

Epiphany Touts Smartglasses With Fashionista Appeal

Epiphany Eyewear launches a range of fashionable smartglasses, with prices starting from £180

11 years ago

Will Data Centres Take Part In Demand Reduction?

British energy policy is moving towards demand reduction. Peter Judge thinks there may be a way for data centres to…

11 years ago

Climate Change Deniers Should Sell Apple Stock, Says Tim Cook

Apple CEO loses his rag when climate change deniers criticise Apple's green energy projects at a shareholder meeting

11 years ago

Facebook Looks To Drone Technology To Connect The World To The Web

Potential purchase of drone specialists Titan Aerospace will allow Facebook to further expand its Internet.org connectivity project

11 years ago

MWC 2014 Video: This Is The Year Of Bluetooth Smart

Mark Powell from Bluetooth SIG says the power-efficient wireless standard is taking the world by storm

11 years ago

Google Reveals Further Details Of Modular Smartphone Project Ara

Project Ara will be unveiled at developer conference on 15 April as Google looks to bring modular computing to the…

11 years ago

MWC 2014: Vodafone Foundation Squeezes Cellular Base Station Into A Backpack

The Instant Network Mini will be used to quickly establish communications in the aftermath of natural disaster

11 years ago

Flood Apps Won’t Save The World

The government backed Tech City's bid to make helpful flood apps. Peter Judge wants to know - where's the long-term…

11 years ago

UK Scientists Discover That Graphene Can Block Radio Waves

The wonder-material is likely to have practical applications in the telecommunications industry

11 years ago

Rackspace Starts Work On New UK Data Centre

Rackspace's 130,000 sq. foot, ultra-sustainable data centre will be the centrepiece of 15 acre campus in Crawley

11 years ago

Home Tech Vulnerabilities Could Be Used To Set Houses On Fire

Even the US government is warning about weaknesses in Belkin WeMo Home Automation kit

11 years ago

Care.data: Government’s Medical Database Plans Delayed

Privacy groups pleased government has recognised need for transparency

11 years ago

Thames Valley Data Centres Escape Floods – For Now

Slough's data centres have kept out of the floods. Peter Judge suggests they think about contributing to flood defences to…

11 years ago

Microsoft Office 365 Adds DocuSign Electronic Signatures

Microsoft Office 365 users will be able to sign documents without leaving Outlook or Word

11 years ago