Innovation

Apple Fans Scramble For First UK iPads

Hundreds of people queued overnight outside Apple's flagship London store to be among the first to buy an iPad

15 years ago

OLPC And Marvell To Build Single Watt Tablet

The One Laptop Per Child project is teaming up with Marvell to build a tablet that officials hope will bring…

15 years ago

Microsoft Launches Hohm Energy Management Tool

Microsoft joins the likes of Google in launching online tools to help consumers manage their energy usage

15 years ago

Talking Non-CeNSE About Sustainability In Dubai

HP hopes to protect the earth with a vast network of sensors but the real concern should be protecting ourselves,…

15 years ago

Cisco Launches Smart Grid Router And Switch

Cisco Systems wants to bring intelligence and greater security to the networks used by utility companies

15 years ago

OKI Targets Mid-Market With New LED Printers

New LED printers offer energy-saving features and compact footprint for cost-conscious businesses

15 years ago

Ebay’s New Data Centre Is ‘Like An Energy Efficient Tank’

The new site in Utah uses rain water for cooling as well as outside air

15 years ago

IBM Supplies Database Tech For EU Smart Grid

EU smart meters project uses Informix, but some critics question if consumers want the technology

15 years ago

HP Labs’ Manure-Fuelled Data Centre Creates Stink

Research paper suggesting cow poo could be used to fuel a 1-megawatt data centre has industry watchers wondering what the…

15 years ago

Google Launches Chrome Web Store

The search giant introduces Chrome Web Store so 70 million users of its web browser can find create shortcuts to…

15 years ago

UC Standards Group Doesn’t Include Cisco or Avaya

HP, Polycom and Microsoft have launched a Unified Communications group, but Cisco and Avaya are playing a different game

15 years ago

The Cloud Is Green, But Don’t Expect It To Be Easy

UK Government departments plan to cut their carbon by ten percent in a year. The cloud will help, says Peter…

15 years ago

Byte Night 2010 Aims To Raise More For Kids

Once again, the British IT industry is raising money for homeless youth, and eWEEK Europe will be there

15 years ago

Rackspace Plans UK Cloud Services

Hosting company Rackspace is bringing its cloud services to the UK, using a green data centre in Slough

15 years ago

CEOs Want To Get Creative, Says IBM

Chief executives see the world getting more complex, and want to get creative in response, according to an IBM survey

15 years ago

Green Expert Warns Energy Execs About Complacency

Smart grids could save our world, but the planet itself doesn't care – it has seen worse, says climate change…

15 years ago

Utilities Blamed For Stalling Smart Grid Roll-outs

Large energy companies are worried about handing over too much information to customers via smart grid and meter projects, experts…

15 years ago

IT Industry Hit Hard By UK Government Cuts

The IT industry will be hit by spending cuts in the UK budget, but green vendors could see fresh opportunities

15 years ago

EcoCooling Touts Cleaner Data Centre Cooling

Could evaporation cool data centres in a greener way than traditional refrigeration units?

15 years ago

HP: Sensors May Prevent Repeat Of BP Oil Disaster

HP envisions a future with trillions of sensors around the world helping to prevent man-made and natural disasters

15 years ago

HP Admits Smart Grid Security Is An ‘Afterthought’

Rapid roll out of smart grids in the US is jeopardising security, but deployments in Europe and elsewhere have been…

15 years ago

Amazon Cloud Service Hit By Car Crash

One of Amazon’s EC2 cloud computing data centres was knocked offline after it failed to cope with a power outage…

15 years ago

Gartner: Data Centres Set For Fresh Headaches

Data centres are set to face a rapid rise in problems associated with power, cooling and space, thanks to the…

15 years ago

Green IT: An Unstable Coalition?

Green IT is an awkward partnership of economic motives and genuine environmental thinking, where profit has ended up dominating, says…

15 years ago

IT Products Fail Green Accreditation Test

A new study from Probrand has found that 80 percent of IT products on the market have no stated green…

15 years ago

HP Slates IBM’s Mainframes Bias

IBM depends on mainframe revenues, so don't go there to streamline your IT, says HP's Paul Evans

15 years ago

HP Launches New Servers And Finance Advice

Hewlett-Packard's new servers are fast, but today's announcement is all about finding ways to pay for them

15 years ago

Hardcore Unveils Liquid Cooling For Blades

In a development that could remove the need for air cooling inside data centres, a company is now offering liquid…

15 years ago

VMware Unit Buys Java Cache Company

Springsource lightweight development platform needs caching to meet performance needs

15 years ago

NHS Hospital Could Face ICO Fine For Data Breach

A Scottish hospital could be facing a fine from the ICO, after an NHS worker lost a USB stick containing…

15 years ago