Innovation

Broadcom Targets Wearable Tech Role

Broadcom is to push into the wearable devices market after upgrading its WICED Direct chip platform

11 years ago

How The Poor Will Feed Facebook

Internet,org wants to get the developing world online. Peter Judge asks if it is all about winn ing new users…

11 years ago

Greenpeace: YouTube Removed Our F1 Shell Protest Video

Greenpeace thinks a copyright order wasn't the only reason its video of an anti-Shell protest at the Belgian Grand Prix…

11 years ago

VMworld 2013: Red Hat Shows Future CloudForms Tools

Red Hat's plans for CloudForms, its hybrid cloud management technology, include Red Hat Enterprise Virtualisation interoperability and OpenStack integration

11 years ago

VMware: We will virtualise all IT

At VMworld 2013, VMware chief executive Pat Gelsinger laid out his vision for the future of the cloud

11 years ago

Amazon Web Services Hit By Service Interruption

Customers using Amazon Web Services' US-East data centre availability zone experienced service problems for several hours due to a device…

11 years ago

Google Seeks Testers For Balloon-Based Internet

Google wants you, or more specifically Google's Project Loon wants people who live in California's Central Valley and who would…

11 years ago

Is Coal Still King Of Data Centre Power?

Do we need coal ti power the Internet? Peter Judge thinks that is old-fashioned thinking

11 years ago

Robotic Solar Charger Follows The Sun

Solar panel moves automatically to catch more rays

11 years ago

Facebook And Partners Back Internet.org For Global Internet Access

Mark Zuckerberg announces the Internet.org project that aims to bring cheaper internet access to the world's developing countries

11 years ago

IT Consumes Ten Percent Of The World’s Electricity – Report

Data centres and TVs are hungry for power and growth sees no limit

11 years ago

Video: How To Overcome Green Fatigue

Users might be fed up with the Green IT buzzword, but they still need to get more efficient, says Microsoft's…

11 years ago

Government Selects Favourites For The Smart Meter Roll-Out

Capita, Arqiva, CGI IT, Telefonica and Gemserv are about to board the gravy train

11 years ago

At Least London’s Snooping Bins Save Carbon Emissions

London's recycling bins snoop on Wi-Fi devices. At least they still save on carbon dioxide emissions, says Peter Judge

11 years ago

Research Finds Latest Wi-Fi Networks Consume Up To 75% Less Power Than Their Predecessors

802.11n wireless protocol is a lot less hungry thanks to ‘frame aggregation’

11 years ago

City Of London Bins Recycling Firm’s Phone Tracking Test

Renew's recycling bins identify smartphones with Wi-Fi switched on, but the London startup says it isn't snooping

11 years ago

IBM Provides Modelling Technology For Renewable Energy System

IBM's big data analytics technology will help utilities predict the availability of renewable energy resources

11 years ago

IBM Creates Programming Model For Brain-Like Computing

Super smart IBM researchers are creating a high level language that will let anyone build brain-like applications

11 years ago

The End Of The Phoney Cloud War

Amazon and the rest talk about competition. Peter Judge thinks it hasn't really started yet

11 years ago

Seagate: Hybrid Drives Don’t Need More Than 8GB Of NAND

In the future, all hard drives could feature a chunk of Flash memory

11 years ago

Samsung Smart Watch Patent Names ‘Galaxy Gear’

Samsung’s attempt to crack the wearable computer market is revealed in a patent filing for the ‘Galaxy Gear’ smart watch

11 years ago

Bristol’s XMOS Joins EU Project For Efficient Chips

The European ENTRA project will build energy awareness into the chip design stage, to make gadgets more efficient

11 years ago

Cyber Attacks Strike Zimbabweans Around Controversial Election

Zimbabweans knocked offline and see data wiped because of slew of cyber attacks last week during the elections, TechWeekEurope learns

11 years ago

Apple Offers £6.50 Replacement For Dodgy Third Party Chargers

iPhone and iPad users can swap third-party kit for official Apple chargers for a limited time

11 years ago

Warmer Data Centre, Cooler Planet?

Let your servers heat up, and your data centre could combat global warming, says Peter Judge

11 years ago

The Sinofsky Deal: Or How Microsoft Is Terrified Of Losing The Cloud Race

Microsoft isn't letting Sinofsky run off to competitors, and it is largely because of its fears over cloud, says Tom…

11 years ago

Nokia 301 Joins O2 “Chargers Out Of The Box” Range

Nokia 301 is the first mass-market handset to ship without a charger on O2

11 years ago

DataKind UK Helps Charities Make Informed Choices Using Analytics

The first DataDive event sees over 100 volunteers consulting four non-profit organisations

11 years ago

Another Apple Supplier Accused Of Violating Worker Rights

China Labour Watch claims it found 86 violations at three Pegatron factories in China

11 years ago

Greening Up The Data Centre: How to Identify Big Resource Drains

Professor Ian Bitterlin gives his tips on how to save energy in your data centre by identifying the biggest resource…

11 years ago