Innovation

Applied Micro Issues Data Centre Challenge As Sales SlideApplied Micro Issues Data Centre Challenge As Sales Slide

Applied Micro Issues Data Centre Challenge As Sales Slide

Intel's server unit can expect more competition as Applied Micro signals a data centre challenge

11 years ago
Why Vendors, Not Users, Must Cut Phone EmissionsWhy Vendors, Not Users, Must Cut Phone Emissions

Why Vendors, Not Users, Must Cut Phone Emissions

Don't expect users to act on the increasing greenhouse gas emissions their phones cause, says Peter Judge. It's an industry…

11 years ago
Driverless Cars To Join British Roads Next YearDriverless Cars To Join British Roads Next Year

Driverless Cars To Join British Roads Next Year

The AA thinks few motorists will be interested when driverless cars are allowed on public roads from next year

11 years ago
Lenovo Readies Wearable Rival To Google GlassLenovo Readies Wearable Rival To Google Glass

Lenovo Readies Wearable Rival To Google Glass

Lenovo becomes the latest to dip its toe into the wearable computing waters, with a Google Glass rival

11 years ago
Microsoft’s Station Q Tackles Quantum ComputingMicrosoft’s Station Q Tackles Quantum Computing

Microsoft’s Station Q Tackles Quantum Computing

California lab houses Microsoft's bid to make quantum computers

11 years ago
Subsea Cable Diversion Brings Superfast Broadband To Isles Of ScillySubsea Cable Diversion Brings Superfast Broadband To Isles Of Scilly

Subsea Cable Diversion Brings Superfast Broadband To Isles Of Scilly

Isles of Scilly will be able to receive superfast broadband later this year after undersea fibre cable is diverted

11 years ago
Will Microsoft’s Wind Of Change Hit Amazon?Will Microsoft’s Wind Of Change Hit Amazon?

Will Microsoft’s Wind Of Change Hit Amazon?

Microsoft's purchase of a wind farm will increase pressure on Amazon to respond to environmentalists, says Peter Judge

11 years ago
Phone Chargers Will Use More Power Than Jamaica In 2019Phone Chargers Will Use More Power Than Jamaica In 2019

Phone Chargers Will Use More Power Than Jamaica In 2019

Charging devices will generate 13 Megatonnes of CO2 equivalent by 2019 - more than double today's figure

11 years ago
VMware Opens Second UK vCloud Data CentreVMware Opens Second UK vCloud Data Centre

VMware Opens Second UK vCloud Data Centre

New capacity in Chessington supports VMware's vCloud Hybrid Services for the UK

11 years ago
Black Hat Cancels Talk About Identifying Tor Users ‘On A Budget’Black Hat Cancels Talk About Identifying Tor Users ‘On A Budget’

Black Hat Cancels Talk About Identifying Tor Users ‘On A Budget’

Researchers from Carnegie Mellon University have been told to keep quiet

11 years ago
Google Will Hand £3.2 Million To UK CharitiesGoogle Will Hand £3.2 Million To UK Charities

Google Will Hand £3.2 Million To UK Charities

Malaria, homelessness and divorce disputes come under attack from the winners of Google's Impact Challenge awards

11 years ago
Alcatel-Lucent Opens Online Video Lab In CambridgeAlcatel-Lucent Opens Online Video Lab In Cambridge

Alcatel-Lucent Opens Online Video Lab In Cambridge

The new facility under the Bell Labs banner will look at ways of compressing your funny cat videos

11 years ago
Samsung Plots Home Automation With SmartThings Buy – ReportSamsung Plots Home Automation With SmartThings Buy – Report

Samsung Plots Home Automation With SmartThings Buy – Report

Samsung to follow Google and Apple into the smart-home market with SmartThings purchase, reports say

11 years ago
Should The UK Climate Change Agreement Favour Colos?Should The UK Climate Change Agreement Favour Colos?

Should The UK Climate Change Agreement Favour Colos?

Thanks to a green tax break, co-location providers and cloud services get cheaper electricity than in-house IT, says Peter Judge

11 years ago
Google Partners Novartis For ‘Smart’ Contact LensesGoogle Partners Novartis For ‘Smart’ Contact Lenses

Google Partners Novartis For ‘Smart’ Contact Lenses

Google teams up with Swiss drugmaker Novartis to develop smart contact lenses to help diabetics

11 years ago

Microsoft Signs 175MW Wind Power Deal

EDF Buys Illinois wind power plant, thanks to a 20-year contract with Microsoft

11 years ago

Caterham: How Tech Fuelled An F1 Challenge

What IT does an F1 team need to operate both trackside and in the factory and what does the future…

11 years ago

Amazon Hires Google Glass Founder Babak Parviz

Amazon signals its growing hardware intentions by hiring the founder of the Google Glass project

11 years ago

New Cash Funds D-Wave’s Quantum Ambitions

Commercial quantum firm D-Wave gets $30 million more to fund its dreams

11 years ago

Mobile Operators To Improve Coverage In National Parks

Mobile Operators Association and National Parks England agree partnership to help sustain businesses in National Parks

11 years ago

Raspberry Pi Gets More USB Ports With The Release Of Model B+

The new board doubles the number of USBs, adds more GPIO pins and support for external hard drives

11 years ago

Tech4Good Awards Celebrate Digital Inclusion

The eight winners include SpecialEffect, which helps victims of paralysis play video games

11 years ago

Samsung To Investigate Fresh Child Labour Allegations

Samsung blind-sided with child labour allegations at a factory in mainland China belonging to a supplier

11 years ago

IBM Pledges £1.7bn Chip Research Investment

IBM to spend $3bn on computer chip research to reinvigorate its slumping hardware unit

11 years ago

App Intelligence Is Just The Ticket For London Travel

As London buses say 'goodbye' to cash fares, travel and mobile payment apps will become increasingly important, predicts Tom Levey,…

11 years ago

Metaswitch Contributes Virtualised Network Code To Open Source

Project Calico offers free, innovative virtual networking model based on IP addresses

11 years ago

Western Digital Launches World’s Highest Capacity 10k Hard Drive

Enterprise-ready Ultrastar C10K1800 can store 1.8TB of data in a 2.5-inch form factor

11 years ago

Printed Labels Could Harvest Radio Power From Phones

Radio power from mobile phones could enable sensors on printed smart labels for Internet of Things applications

11 years ago

Alcatel-Lucent Sends 10Gbps Over Copper Telephone Lines

Prototype XG-FAST technology could be used to vastly improve connection speeds between the street and the premises – no fibre…

11 years ago

European Data Centre Efficiency Standard Raises Concerns

There's a new data centre efficiency measure. Peter Judge does the maths but remains unconvinced

11 years ago