Innovation

IBM Backing Grid Computing Cancer Project

IBM is supporting a programme that uses donated computing power of 1.5 million Web-connected PCs for research into diseases such…

15 years ago

Apple Says Mac Mini Is ‘World’s Most Efficient Desktop’

The redesigned Apple Mac mini desktop includes a highly recyclable aluminum enclosure

15 years ago

Data Centre Claims European Clean Power First

Companies such as BT and Logica will be taking advantage of sustainable power at no extra cost

15 years ago

EC Attacks Wasteful Proprietary Technology

Governments across Europe can't afford to waste money on vendor lock-in, the EC believes

15 years ago

Google Denies Laws Broken With WiSpy Incident

Google says it did not use any of the 600 gigabytes of data it accidentally snatched out of the air…

15 years ago

Exploding Energy Myths And Cutting Costs

Training employees to recognise their responsibility towards the environment is the best way reduce carbon emissions, says Sage MD Paul…

15 years ago

Universities To Cut Internet Energy Use

Two British Universities will investigate how to reduce the energy consumption of the Internet, which currently consumes 3 to five…

15 years ago

Inventor Of Low-Cost Solar Cells Gets Award

The man who invented low-cost solar cells that replicate photosynthesis is nearly $1 million better off thanks to the award…

15 years ago

UK Donates Skills – Not Cash – For EU Supercomputer Plan

The EU initiative will allow sharing of supercomputers across Europe, but the UK is only donating "resources and expertise"

15 years ago

Small Businesses Support Move To Clean Energy

A survey of small business owners finds strong support for clean energy policies

15 years ago

Confessions Of A Tech Addict

Tech addict Andrew Donoghue won't be buying an iPhone 4 until his old phone wears out. And that goes for…

15 years ago

BP Buys ‘Oil Spill’ Search Engine Keywords

BP, which unleashed the worst oil spill in US history in the Gulf of Mexico, has purchased key search terms…

15 years ago

Orange Shows Phone-Charging Festival Wellies

Hot-footed festival goers can charge their phones using a pair of thermal-energy wellies from Orange

15 years ago

Leave Your Computer At Home Over Summer

Using as little technology as possible on your summer holiday could help you reconnect with the world, says Cameron Sturdevant

15 years ago

Companies Urged To Transfer PCs Ahead Of World Cup

If you think it's all over for your PC, boot it off to South Africa before the World Cup, says…

15 years ago

IBM: System Z Is Not A Cash Cow

Other systems can't match mainframe reliability, says IBM's Jim Porell, and he dismisses any talk of IBM abusing a monopoly

15 years ago

Haiti Disaster Satellite Wins UK Engineering Prize

Inmarsat's BGAN service has been praised for its humanitarian applications by the Royal Academy of Engineering

15 years ago

US Extends Energy Star Rating To Data Centres

Data centres can now earn the familiar aqua-and-white Energy Star label if they pass the agency's qualification requirements

15 years ago

BT Patches Welsh ‘Not-Spots’

A new deal between the Welsh Assembly and BT will enable four more "not-spot" communities to get online

15 years ago

Nokia Shows Bike-Powered Mobile Phone Charger

A new Nokia charging kit uses a dynamo powered by the wheels of a bicycle

15 years ago

Infinit Solar Backpack: Review

Charging mobile devices on the go using the sun is a good idea, and Infinit's backpack is well thought out…

15 years ago

Cloud Adoption Still Faces The Trust Issue

Most IT professionals see the cloud as something for the future, according to a web seminar chaired by eWEEK Europe

15 years ago

EU Considers PVC And Nanotech Hardware Ban

Green groups have been taking direct against HP and Dell to force a ban on of potentially toxic compounds in…

15 years ago

IBM And Prince Charles Host Green Tech Garden Party

The Prince has praised thin clients in the past and is now teaming up with IBM to tackle climate change

15 years ago

Microsoft’s XP Deadline Is A Green Timebomb

Natural attrition is financially and environmentally sustainable, and Microsoft's expiry date for XP is eco-hostile, says Andrew Donoghue.

15 years ago

BT Pledges 80 Percent Carbon Cut By 2020

BT's sustainability review builds on the company's long-standing record for reducing carbon emissions, and helping customers do the same

15 years ago

Bell Labs Promises Efficient Networks

Future networks are going to be more efficient, according to displays at a research open day at Bell Labs in…

15 years ago

Cell Tower Combines Solar And Wind Power

A mobile phone base station from Alcatel Lucent could reduce the carbon footprint of networks by combining renewable energy sources

15 years ago

Government Tech Chiefs’ Six-Figure Salaries Exposed

The publication is part of moves which see Tim Berners-Lee and other tech experts appointed to a Transparency Board

15 years ago

UK Leads The Way In Carbon Reduction Targets

The UK is a better position than most to meet proposed tougher EU emissions targets, but it still has a…

15 years ago