Innovation

SeaMicro Packs Xeon Chips Into A Microserver Architecture

SeaMicro's SM10000-XE applies its Intel Atom microserver concept to the Xeon chip to green up the data centre

13 years ago

Nimbus Data Launches Big-Scale, Low-Power Solid State Storage System

The E-Class system can support up to 500TB of capacity while consuming only five watts of electricity per terabyte

13 years ago

Apple Surges Past HP To Become The Top PC Maker

Tech analyst firm Canalys declares Apple as the global PC market leader, but only when iPad sales are included

13 years ago

UK Business Investment In Sustainability Will Increase Dramatically By 2015

"Green" spending in Britain is predicted to grow 20 times faster than the economy in the next three years

13 years ago

Environmentalists Turn WEEE Into Bins And Stools

Innovative South American utilitarian artists come up with novel ways to deal with growing e-waste problem

13 years ago

Cisco Live: Microsemi Reveals Latest Green PoE Midspans

Power over Ethernet (PoE) midspans from semiconductor-maker Microsemi could cut energy consumption by up to 50 percent

13 years ago

Tilera Launches Third-Generation Chips

Tilera has released its latest 36- and 16-core server processors, offering performance and energy efficiency improvements

13 years ago

e-Waste Profiteering Costs UK Firms £50 Million Per Year

Firms charge for disposing of e-waste, even though the raw materials it contains give it a positive value, a report…

13 years ago

Switch Off pcAnywhere Immediately To Avoid Security Risk Says Symantec

Symantec warns older versions of pcAnywhere are at "increased risk" following theft of source code

13 years ago

Cloud And SaaS Benefits Bolster Business Intelligence Market

Gartner has identified the drivers for the adoption of SaaS and cloud offerings for BI, analytics and performance management

13 years ago

Huawei Acquires Green UK Photonics Technology Developer CIP

Huawei has completed its acquisition of UK photonics researcher CIP as an investment in green fibre-optic technologies

13 years ago

Smart Meters Offer Best Hope Of Cutting Energy Use

IT applied to home energy use just might bring down our emissions, says Pilgrim Beart of AlertMe

13 years ago

Businesses Are Unprepared for Carbon Accounting

With carbon taxes in the offing, more than half organisations have not heard of carbon accounting, says a survey

13 years ago

EU’s New WEEE Directive Fails On Reuse, Says Computer Aid

The EU has forgotten that re-use is better than recycling, says charity Computer Aid

13 years ago

DOE Olympus Supercomputer Cooled By Groundwater

US Department of Energy makes big savings cooling Olympus supercomputer with 65 degree groundwater

13 years ago

MP Calls For A Halt To ‘Dangerous’ NHS Booking System

Despite the cancellation of the NHS Programme for IT, patients' lives ar at risk from its booking systems, an MP…

13 years ago

The SOPA Protests: What Next?

After the site blackout, what can non-US citizens do to protest a law which would damage the World's Intenret, asks…

13 years ago

PureSilicon Launches Kage Platform Solid-State Storage Series

Both products are available for pre-order via the company’s Website and begin shipping late in the first quarter

13 years ago

Silver Ink Solution For Cheaper, Faster Flexible Circuits

University of Illinois researchers have come up with an easily-made, more conductive silver ink that can be used in fine-nozzled…

13 years ago

Smart Meters Get A Parliamentary Kicking

Savaged by Parliamentery committees and consumer watchdogs, the people behind the government's smart meter plan need to get work on…

13 years ago

Government Smart Meter Benefits Called Into Question

The Public Accounts Committee warns the benefits of smart meters are unproven, ahead of an £11.7bn project

13 years ago

Yahoo Co-Founder Jerry Yang Resigns From Board

Embattled Yang resigns from the Yahoo corporate board of directors and also withdraws from the boards of Yahoo Japan and…

13 years ago

Apple Offers Cash For Old Hardware

Apple has launched a recycling scheme offering cash for old Apple or Windows hardware, including iPhones and iPads

13 years ago

CES 2012: EcoATM To Roll-out Automated Phone Recycling Machines Across US

ecoATM which gives instant cash for gadgets, helping to solve e-waste problem, shown at CES

13 years ago

The Uphill Struggle For Data Centre Efficiency

After years of effort, why has the efficient data centre movement made so little impact, asks Peter Judge

13 years ago

UK Data Centres Won’t Cut Energy In 2012

The majority of data centres in the UK will fail to cut energy use in 2012, despite environmental and economic…

13 years ago

Businesses Lack Credit Access For Green Schemes

The lack of credit to finance energy-efficiency schemes is hamstringing potential green moves by British businesses, a report has warned

13 years ago

IBM Data Centres Get Green Kudos From EU

The European Commission has recognised 27 IBM Data Centres for energy efficiency

13 years ago

Active Power Receives $10m Flywheel Order

Power distributor NetPower Safe plans data centre campus in Switzerland

13 years ago

Cambridge Scientists Reveal Quantum Computing Breakthrough

Researchers have generated a quantum fluid thousands of times larger than usual that acts as a superconductor

13 years ago