Innovation

Report Paints Unflattering Picture Of Microsoft Cloud

A New York Times article has highlighted the real-world impact of the data centres powering Microsoft's cloud services

12 years ago

Foxconn Closes Factory After Riot

Foxconn stops production at a factory in China, after a fight broke out among 2,000 workers

12 years ago

Open Compute Publishes Open Rack Data Centre Standard

The Open Compute Project has released its latest hardware specs for more power efficient data centres

12 years ago

Green IT Success Is More Than Just Eco-Talk

Green IT projects should benefit the whole company, not just its carbon footprint, says Peter Judge

12 years ago

Microsoft Cuts Data Centre Waste Water To Zero

Next on the agenda - getting rid of diesel generators and producing energy on the spot

12 years ago

The Cloud Will Manage Our Health And Work By 2025: Video

Don't stress about super-crowdsourcing, printed medication and the ubiquitous workplace, says Virgin Media Business

12 years ago

Are You Plugged Into USB? Quiz Of The Week

As seen in memory sticks and the George Forman USB grill, our quiz celebrates the supreme connector!

12 years ago

Smart Dutch Rubbish Bins Tell Council When They Are Full

The clever M2M-enabled devices save time, money and improve carbon footprint

12 years ago

The WEEE Directive Is Great! Oh, Wait, What Is It Again?

Readers like the EU's waste-reducing WEEE Directive, says Peter Judge. But they don't know what it is

12 years ago

AMD Targets Big Data With SeaMicro Low Power Server

AMD has launched a new low power server thanks to its SeaMicro acquisition, as it looks to ramp up its…

12 years ago

Intel’s Haswell Ultrabook specifications revealed

Haswell ultrabooks - due next year - will make up for the shortcomings of this year's models

12 years ago

Nokia Lumia 920 To Spark A Surge In Wireless Charging

Analysis: the Nokia Lumia 920 could spark a surge in wireless charging, thinks Michelle Maisto

12 years ago

HP And Intel Team Up For Energy-Efficient Supercomputer

HP and Intel are using Xeon processors and ProLiant servers to build an energy-efficient supercomputer system

12 years ago

If We Cool Our Data Centres With Liquid, What Do We Do Next?

Well done Intel for getting a PUE of 1.02, says Peter Judge. Now let's look beyond the PUE measurement for…

12 years ago

Liquid Cooling For Data Centre Servers Passes Intel Tests

Dunking servers in oil doesn't hurt them, Intel says

12 years ago

Most File-Sharers Can Be Easily Monitored, Study Finds

The majority of pirates can be tracked within three hours of starting a download

12 years ago

NHS Claws Back What It Can From CSC, As NPfIT Ends

The government claims £1 billion savings as parts of NPfIT live on

12 years ago

Samsung Demands Improvements At Chinese Factory

Samsung's audit at HEG Electronics found no under-age workers, but discovered other dangerous practices,

12 years ago

Bristol Scientists Promise Commercial Quantum Computing Chips

Nokia and Toshiba to build photon chips based on Bristol breakthrough

12 years ago

SAS Plans Savvy SaaS Splash for Big Data

SAS is getting SaaSier says UK director Mark Wilkinson

12 years ago

Solving E-Waste Will Take More Than A New WEEE Directive

Other rules have to change if we are going to re-use and recycle our e-waste properly, says Peter Judge

12 years ago

Sony Optical Drive Division Set To Close As Restructuring Continues

With Apple dumping DVD drives , sony is shutting its optical shop

12 years ago

IBM Upgrades zEnterprise Cloud Mainframe

IBM has launched a new and more powerful zEnterprise mainframe system, boasting enhanced cloud security

12 years ago

Rackspace Expands Cloud Email With Mailgun Acquisition

Rackspace has boosted its portfolio of cloud-based email services and applications with the acquistion of Mailgun

12 years ago

Poll: Do You Think WEEE Rules Are Rubbish?

Are WEEE rules overbearing - or not strict enough?

12 years ago

VMworld: VMware Launches vCloud Suite And Cloud Ops Forum

New suite for virtual data centres and a cloud promotion package launch at VMworld

12 years ago

Is Liquid Air Energy Storage The Key To Making Data Centres Green?

Cylinders of liquid air could back-up your data centre and make the grid smarter, says Peter Judge

12 years ago

Inside the Facebook Green Data Centre: Pictures

Facebook's data centre in Oregon is an energy efficiency leader. We took a look inside

12 years ago