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Quiz Of The Week: Green Tech
How good is your relationship with mother Nature?
Can Carbon Accounting Survive Government’s Cold Shoulder?
Government support for carbon accounting has withered, but Peter Judge sees a surprising return in private sector enthusiasm
Greenpeace Activists Picket Apple HQ In “iPod” Survival Dome
Apple faces Greenpeace pressure to power its iCloud with renewable energy
AMD Launches “Trinity” Chipset, Challenges Intel
AMD's new processors include a GPU, making them hot hits for gaming, but also for ultrabooks and for Windows 8
Smaller Firms May Have More To Gain From The Cloud
Big organisations may jump into the cloud first, but smaller firms could have more to gain from the move, says Peter Judge
Daisy Group Completes £1m Bomb Proof Data Centre Refurb
Daisy Group finishes work on a seriously secure data centre but there are green benefits too
EMC Confirms XtremIO Flash Storage Acquisition
EMC gets its hands on some flash IP and expertise with XtremIO
Old Network Switches May Be More Reliable Than New Kit
Network vendors are pulling a fast one forcing users to upgrade, says re-use specialist
Why Second Hand Switches Are Good For You
If it ain't broke, don't throw it out, says Network Hardware Resale's Glenn Fassett
Calxeda Shows Ultra Low-Power ARM Server Prototype
Calxeda's prototype server, powered by its EnergyCard compute blades and running Ubuntu Linux and a LAMP stack, adds to the growing competition between ARM and Intel
Facebook’s Wide Racks Show The Triumph Of The Cloud
Stop doubting the cloud, says Peter Judge. It has the power to alter one of the industry's fundamental assumptions
Microsoft Says It Will Be Carbon Neutral From July 2013
Microsoft aims to make internal departments responsible for their own emissions
Google Gets Plates For A Car That Drives Itself
Google unleashes autonomous Prius on the roads of Nevada
Start-Up Introduces Power-Efficient Data Centre Modules
Truly Modular from Compass Datacenters aims to be a power-efficient, disaster-resistant data centre where you want it
Facebook Introduces Open Rack Standard
Facebook's Open Rack spec looks to make data centres more efficient, as tech giants jump on the Open Compute train
Methane Power – Let’s Not Burst The Bubble
Most renewable energy sources require a lot of land. Methane farming is no different, says Peter Judge, but it is still well worth doing.
Apple Buys Bloom Fuel Cells, Promises 100% Green Data Centre
Apple is using Bloom's fuel cells in North Carolina, and says a new plant in Oregon will use 100 percent renewable power
Infinity Launches Methane-Powered Data Facility On UFO Base
A data centre powered by biogas is ready for your use, says Infinity
Maude Says G-Cloud Costs £4.93m
Cabinet Minister Says G-Cloud is making "good progress"
Trevor Baylis: Will Somebody Run With My Electric Shoes?
Creator of the clockwork radio Trevor Baylis tells TechWeekEurope how industry should support inventors
Could PCs-On-A-Stick Clear Up e-Waste?
Homekey's USB computer is supposed to get the older generation online, but Peter Judge thinks it could also reduce e-junk
EMC And NetApp Poised To Fight Over Green Storage Company?
EMC and NetApp are eyeing up the all-Flash storage firm XtremIO
UK And Scandinavia Make Gains In Data Centre Rankings
UK becomes the second best location for data centres, while green concerns puish Nordic states up the rankings
HomeKey £70 PC-On-A-Stick Launched For Elders
Valerie Singleton's SimplicITy outfit has a granny-friendly Linux-based USB machine she made earlier
Data Centre Module Switches To DC To Cut Power
The data centre module from ABB and IO uses DC power throughout and claims to significantly reduce power and equipment costs
Apple Responds To Greenpeace Criticism
Apple has claimed an upcoming Oregon data centre will run on '100 percent renewable energy'
Microsoft Announces Biogas-Powered Green “Data Plants”
Data centres built on rotting landfill sites could be self-sufficient in power, says Microsoft
Volta To Build Reliable Data Centre In The Heart Of London
Old Reuters building will become a state-of-the-art co-location facility
Do O2’s Telecommute Savings Add Up?
O2 saved 12 tonnes of CO2 emissions by closing its office for a day. Peter Judge asks, is that a big deal?