Innovation

Logica Cuts Costs With Own Sustainability Tool

The IT services company is keen to cuts costs even though it claims its customers don't "buy on price"

16 years ago

BT’s Problems Come From Global Services Unit

BT's poor results and shock redundancy plan have come about because of problems in its Global Services division, says Bathwick…

16 years ago

IT Is Key To Climate Change Control

BT and Marks & Spencer and other users are looking to IT for solutions, according to a conference on the…

16 years ago

Gadgets Increasing Green House Gas Emissions

With increased mobile phone and computer use, says the International Energy Agency, comes increased energy use

16 years ago

Intel’s Otellini Looks On the Bright Side

Windows 7 and mobile devices will lift the outlook, said Intel's chief, the day before the EC put the boot…

16 years ago

Dell Tightens E-waste Policies

But green IT experts claim computer makers are still ducking their responsibilities in Africa and other developing countries

16 years ago

SGI Lives On – As Rackable Renames Itself

Despite the old SGI's bankruptcy, the brand name is still a big draw worldwide, said Rackable

16 years ago

Google: Search Produces 0.2 Grams Of C02

Google CEO Eric Schmidt has placed his company at the forefront of the energy debate, arguing that green IT can…

16 years ago

Citrix Receiver for iPhone: Enterprise Apps Go Mobile

If you are using Citrix XenApp to distribute applications to Windows machines, you should look at Citrix Receiver for iPhone…

16 years ago

Energy-Saving Servers: There’s More Work To Do

Energy Star for servers won't be a simple matter, because users will have to take account of the load on…

16 years ago

Smart meters will benefit UK Jobs

The UK government has announced more details of a "world leading" plan to roll out smart meters to every home…

16 years ago

EC Backs Green Benefits for Future Internet

EU Commissioner Viviane Reding calls for a well developed broadband infrastructure, smart cities and smart energy grids

16 years ago

SAP Plans To Acquire Greenhouse Gas Specialist

SAP announces its planned acquisition of Clear Standards, which designs applications for measuring greenhouse gas emissions

16 years ago

Analyst: Ensure Data ‘Sanitised’ From Old PCs

Enterprises need to have proper plans and oversight in place to protect their information

16 years ago

Fujitsu Unlocks The Cosmic Cube

What does the name of Fujitsu's new blade-based data centre system, the Dynamic Cube, actually mean? Forget the speeds and…

16 years ago

Fujitsu Claims Energy Lead With Dynamic Cube Primergy BX900

Cisco and HP should fear the German engineering in this brute's cooling system, and its two extra blades, says Fujitsu

16 years ago

Government Demands Green IT Metrics As Standard

The UK Department for Work and Pensions says it won't pay extra for information about the carbon impact and efficiency…

16 years ago

UK Will Get Tough on “Sweating” IT Assets

Green IT is not just about energy efficiency, the length of time that equipment is used is also key to…

16 years ago

UK Claims World’s First “Mandated” Green IT Targets

An update to the Greening Government ICT strategy this July will include 10 "mandated targets".. but will that mandate be…

16 years ago

Extreme Brings Hibernation To Network Blades

If your blades can go to sleep, then your hot standby network can be a bit cooler, says Extreme Networks

16 years ago

3Com Launches New H3C Brand and Enterprise Switch

Updated: There's life in 3Com yet. It's pressing its home-market advantage... from its Chinese customer base

16 years ago

Sustainable Supply And the Trouble With Tantalum

There's more to sustainable IT than low-power servers. consider the materials with which your equipment is made, and you may…

16 years ago

Compellent adds SSD, reveals technology roadmap

SAN-in-a-box specialist Compellent has revealed its technology roadmap for the next two years. It includes SSD, which the company said…

16 years ago

BCS Launches “Formal” Green IT Qualification

Issues such as the impact of environmental legislation and reducing carbon emissions will be covered in the three day course…

16 years ago

Oracle Is Nuts To Stick With Sun Hardware

Larry Ellison has committed Oracle to investing more in Sun's SPARC, apparently because he think servers are like iPhones. That's…

16 years ago

Siemens Offers Whole-Company Green IT Consultancy

Siemens IT for Sustainability could be what the IT department needs to green the other 90 percent of the company

16 years ago

Met Office Wants Green DC Supercomputers

The government's weather prediction department would waste less energy if it avoided converting from DC to AC current - but…

16 years ago

BA: Too Much Vendor “Bollocks” In Green IT

The chief information officer of BA defended the airline's green efforts - while sniping at "greenwash" from IT vendors

16 years ago

Green IT Is Mainstream: Now Comes The Hard Part

The move to greener IT is unstoppable - even in a recession. But IT departments have a tough job getting…

16 years ago

SSDs Could Save Equivalent Of Gambia’s Entire Power Usage

SSD market researcher iSuppli says the increased deployment of SSDs could enable the world's data centres to reduce their cumulative…

16 years ago