Innovation

CRC Change Could Hurt Businesses

The government CRC scheme has changed to a green tax. That may be a sensible move in the long run,…

14 years ago

Access Adds Green XML For Financial Carbon Footprints

BASDA Green XML is being tested by Access in a sustainability module for its financial and reporting package

14 years ago

Cuts May Cause Green IT Projects To Be Axed

Management consultant Compass warns of green IT project cuts but thinks this will highlight the issues that really matter in…

14 years ago

BT’s SmartReach To Advise On Smart Meter Rollout

BT, Arqiva and Detica have formed the SmartReach consortium to speed up rollout of smart meters

14 years ago

European E-Waste Directive Delayed Until 2011

Rules governing the recycling of old IT equipment have been delayed yet again, after the WEEE directive was pushed back…

14 years ago

UK CRC Energy Scheme Becomes A ‘Stealth Tax’

Instead of recycling money raised by the CRC energy efficiency scheme, the government is using it to reduce the deficit

14 years ago

Logitech’s LifeSize Unveils Scalable Video Conferencing

LifeSize has released a video conferencing bridge with a modular design so users can scale the product as required

14 years ago

Does Gartner Think The Green Data Centre Is Done?

The top analyst firm has crossed Green IT off its list of priorities for CIOs next year, says Peter Judge.…

14 years ago

Xerox Debuts Greener colorQube Solid-Ink Printers

Xerox claims lower energy and less waste than laser printers as it launches two solid-ink ColorQube printers

14 years ago

Chancellor Pledges £1bn For Green Investment Bank

The government has renewed its sustainable commitment with £1 billion investment for a Green Investment Bank

14 years ago

Salesforce’s Benioff Calls Zuckerberg ‘Next Bill Gates’

Salesforce.com CEO Marc Benioff used his Gartner conference keynote to talk cloud evolution, Mark Zuckerberg, and his recent Oracle spat

14 years ago

North East England Set For Smart Grid Trial

A smart grid project is being proposed that could see 14,000 smart meters installed in homes and business across the…

14 years ago

Video: Virtualisation Benefits Exposed At IP Expo

Cutting hardware and saving energy pale beside the simple savings in admin time, say IT managers

14 years ago

Computer Aid Solar Cyber Café Goes Live In Kenya

Computer Aid has today officially launched its first solar powered Internet café in Kenya enabling rural communities with no electricity…

14 years ago

Energy Efficiency: Storage Steals A March

Everyone wants more efficient kit in their data centres, says Peter Judge. It looks like storage has got ahead of…

14 years ago

Low Power Bluetooth Chips Coming For Smartphones

CSR predicts new applications for the new low-energy Bluetooth standard, working alongside classic Bluetooth

14 years ago

Green Efficiency Review Slams Public IT Procurement

The Government Efficiency Review condemns procurement anomalies in the management of IT assets

14 years ago

Green Data Centre Initiative Launched By SNIA

Vendor-neutral power-efficiency measurement is specified by SNIA's Emerald test for data centres

14 years ago

Google Funds Wind Power Infrastructure

The search engine giant is to provide initial development funding for a transmission backbone for US offshore wind farms

14 years ago

Mobile Makers Accused Of Hidden Health Warnings

Radiation fears over the use of mobile phones surfaced again last week, after mobile phone makers were accused of burying…

14 years ago

Researchers Build Victorian-Inspired Computer Switch

The switch, inspired by a Charles Babbage design, could allow computers to operate at extremely high temperatures

14 years ago

Google Self-Driving Cars Hit The Road

For the past year Google has been sending self-driving robot automobiles across California roads in an experiment to save lives…

14 years ago

Can Clouds Really Have A Green Lining?

If cloud computing is inherently green, why are hardware companies pushing it so hard, asks Peter Judge

14 years ago

Xerox Talks Green With New Colour Printers

Xerox is touting the energy-saving features of its new product line of colour multi function printers

14 years ago

HP Builds GPU-Optimised Server

Graphics chips wll revolutionise high performance computing, says HP

14 years ago

HP Ramps Up Containerised Data Centres

HP's new PODs are now for permanent data centres, as well as being extremely energy efficient with a PUE of…

14 years ago

Broadcom Unveils New EEE Silicon Chips

Deploying end-to-end silicon in data centres can bring energy savings of more than 70 percent, according to Broadcom

14 years ago

Call To Action On Green Investment Bank

Talk of the Green Investment Bank has to be turned into action if the benefits are to be harvested early,…

14 years ago

GreenQloud Carbon-Neutral Data Centre Goes Beta

As it moves to beta testing, GreenQloud claims that its data centre is naturally carbon-neutral and that Iceland is an…

14 years ago

British Gas Calls For Extension To CRC Deadline

British Gas Business is calling for an extension to the CRC registration deadline, as potentially thousands of businesses have failed…

14 years ago