Innovation

Oracle’s Sun Purchase Raises New Questions

Sun's new prospective owner Oracle explains why the IBM deal went sour. But will Oracle do hardware, and will it…

16 years ago

Analyst Reveals Top Tips For Greener PCs

Companies offered advice on how to tackle inefficent PCs and peripherals

16 years ago

HP’s New Unix Includes Green Power Control

The latest HP UX version can cut power use, while improved ServiceGuard management should make virtual servers more reliable

16 years ago

Darling Warned IT Budget Cuts Could Cost Billions

Groups have called for budget support to UK digital media companies - while government IT pros fear losing their budgets

16 years ago

Sprint Plans Fuel Cell For Mobile Network

Sprint aims to add more backup power at cell phone sites using hydrogen fuel cells

16 years ago

Knowledge Is Power – And Power Management Needs Data

It's no good trying to guess your way to a low-energy data centre, says Avocent's CTO Ben Grimes. You have…

16 years ago

Can We Live With Tech Giants’ Recovery Plans?

Google, Nokia, and Intel have all been battered by the recession.They all have plans to recover - but what about…

16 years ago

Gartner: 2009 A Gap Year For Green IT

The analyst claims that spending on sustainable tech projects in some countries could be on hold for the rest of…

16 years ago

Google Loses Brilliant To Climate Change Fund

Google "Chief Philanthropic Evangelist" Larry Brilliant is leaving to become president of the climate change fund which produced films such…

16 years ago

Research: Most “Green IT” Not Green Enough

Only around 16 percent of supposedly green IT products are actually sustainable, according to a new report

16 years ago

Job Cuts – The Biggest Security Risk Of All?

The recession is creating an army of disaffected ex-employees - many of whom will still have access to their former…

16 years ago

UK Concerned Over EC IT Waste Laws

The British government is concerned that updates to the tech recycling and toxicity legislation might be hard on businesses

16 years ago

Companies Switch On To Green PC Plans

Businesses are beginning to look more at software solutions designed to make PCs run more cost-effectively and with more energy…

16 years ago

Doctors Criticise Google Health Data

Google's health care IT solution has been taken to task by physicians who say it can give an inaccurate picture…

16 years ago

Data Centres To Get Breath Of Fresh Air

IT administrators are looking for cheaper and more efficient ways to cool their facilities as the global recession forces businesses…

16 years ago

IBM Offering Sustainable Procurement Service

IBM's new Sustainable Procurement consulting service helps businesses and government agencies develop and enforce green guidelines for suppliers

16 years ago

D-Link Switched On To Energy Efficiency

The new switch is part of D-Link's green technology program, which includes Wi-Fi routers, NAS devices and, soon, network adapters

16 years ago

Can IT Win The Green Turf Wars?

The recession has put IT and Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) on a collision course. Will IT grow up , and…

16 years ago

Mobile Industry Heeds Green Calls

Mobile operators and manufacturers are showing that they can take similar action to their IT counterparts when it comes to…

16 years ago

EC Clamps Down On Power Supplies

Mobile devices might be more efficient but "power bricks" must do better says the EC

16 years ago

University To Save £200K With Green Data Centre

IBM plans to use a modular design that targets the sources of heat and smaller uninterrupted power supplies to maximise…

16 years ago

US Power Grid Hacked: Is The Smart Grid Safe?

Foreign spies placed malware on the US electricity grid. Where does this leave government security, and the Green Grid?

16 years ago

Enterprise Networks Can Cut Emissions, Too

From Energy Efficient Ethernet to a company's own supply network, there's a lot that networks can do to reduce a…

16 years ago

Thin Client Add-In Card Prolongs PC Life

Booting from an add-in card slims a PC down and gives it a new lease of life, says IGEL

16 years ago

HP Slaps Own Back For Green Progress

But environmental groups claim the company could do better

16 years ago

Salesforce.com Launches Free Mobile Service

Launched in London, and runs on iPhone, Blackberry and Windows Mobile devices

16 years ago

CBI Urges UK To Back Smart Meters

But security concerns may force the government to take a slower approach

16 years ago

Sun Targets Growing Healthcare Sector

Creating a more efficient and secure way to exchange such medical information will lead to better patient treatment and improved…

16 years ago

Sun, Do You Have A Plan B?

As its deal with IBM evaporates, Sun needs a backup plan. Chris Preimesberger thinks there might be another deal on…

16 years ago

Microsoft: Digital Downloads Save Carbon and Costs

Downloading software can save nearly 90 percent of the carbon emissions associated with physical DVD distribution, the software maker claims

16 years ago