Facebook has opened its first data centre outside the United States with a green facility in Sweden
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Vodafone’s Shorts And Sleeping Bags Could Charge Festival Phones
Is that Power in your Pocket or are you just pleased to see me?
How PRISM Undermines Google’s Green Cloud Message
Google says we can save energy by using its servers instead of our own. After PRISM, Peter Judge wants to know if you really want to do this?
Colt Cuts Data Centre Energy By A Fifth, Says You Can Too
Simple airflow management and chiller upgrades can slash your energy needs
Get Online @ Home And Microsoft Offer PCs From £24
People receiving government benefits can now get a home computer with a year’s worth of broadband for £60
Microsoft Boasts Of (Tiny) Energy Saving With IE Browser
Use Internet Explorer (IE) browser instead of Chrome or Firefox, says Microsoft - and save about 1 Watt
Cisco Releases Green Switch And Looks To Midmarket
Cisco looks to the midmarket as it releases a new green switch and cloud network management dashboard
Cisco Buys JouleX For Data Centre Power Control
JouleX's energy management software shows how power-hungry your data centre kit is
Cisco Poised For ‘Internet of Things’ Says John Chambers
The boss of Cisco has highlighted the importance of the channel for trends like the 'Internet of Things' and SDN
Not All Robots Are Killers: Some Save Energy!
The UN could ban killer robots. And Peter Judge doesn't want any entered in our office gadget competition.
Google Awards £500,000 To Four UK Charities
Google's Global Impact Challenge helps fight rhino poachers and teach kids code
Intel Haswell Chip Promises 2-In-1 Devices, Better Battery Life
Intel's Haswell arrives along with a new spec for 4th generation ultrabooks and 2-in-1 devices
IBM Roomba-Based Robot Measures Data Centre Heat
Robot vacuum cleaner helps IBM save energy
ARM Takes Aim At Mid-Range Devices With Three New Chips
British chip designer is launching three new designs, as it gets busy at Computex
Scientists Use Nvidia GPU-Powered Supercomputer In HIV Breakthrough
Researchers used a Cray supercomputer powered by Nvidia GPUs to help determine the structure of the HIV protein shell
Apple Recruits Former US Environmental Head Lisa Jackson
Former head of the US EPA is entrusted with task of improving Apple's environmental practices
Pure Storage Launches New Generation Of ‘Affordable’ All-Flash Arrays
Pure offers superfast enterprise storage without asking for an arm and a leg
Sony Xperia SP To Ship Without Charger On O2
Sony becomes third manufacturer to sign up for O2 green initiative
Does Green Fatigue Spell The End Of Green IT?
Data centre owners might be fed up with Green IT, but Peter Judge says they are still getting more efficient - by a different route
Quiz Of The Week: Wearable Technology
Technology you can wear? Try our quiz for size!
BT Lights Up World’s First 800Gbps Fibre Super-Channel
BT proves its existing fibres are future proof, with an 800Gbps link from Ipswich to London
Are Networks Burning Energy – Or Saving It?
Some say networks dominate IT energy, while others have different ideas, says Peter Judge
CoolEmAll Releases First Data Centre Tools
The European CoolEmAll project to make data centres and IT equipment more efficient has released its first tools
Hitachi Has Enterprise Dropbox-alike, Promises Local Data Centre
Hitachi offers business-grade Dropbox features, but doesn't yet have local data centres
Three New Suppliers Join Government’s G-Cloud 3
Three SME suppliers board the G-Cloud 3, promising to cut government IT costs
German Academics Set World Record In Wireless Data Transmission
Radio links capable of transferring 40 Gbps could revolutionise rural broadband deployment
Jolla Announces First Sailfish Smartphone, Due To Ship In 2013
The device features a 4.5-inch screen, 4G connectivity, costs just €399 and comes with a brand new OS
Western Europe Loses A Fifth Of Its PC Market In A Year
Gartner reports worst ever quarterly decline for PC shipments in the region
Official Raspberry Pi Camera Board Goes On Sale
The tiny Linux computer gets tools to shoot full HD video
Oracle UK To Open Dedicated G-Cloud Data Centre
Oracle G-Cloud data centre will land in the Thames Valley this year