Displaying items by tag: Green
Wednesday, 19 May 2010 11:04
Designing data centres for energy efficiency
Changes to the way Microsoft builds its data centres are expected to pay dividends in terms of cutting energy consumption.
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Friday, 30 April 2010 15:30
CSC aims at Gen Y with new Melbourne Docklands facility
Technology provider CSC is looking to attract and retain Generation Y staff with its new centre at Melbourne's Docklands, a senior executive told iTWire. The company is spending $A78 million on the facility.
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Development
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Thursday, 04 March 2010 22:51
Black linings: security threats to cloud computing
At this week's RSA Conference in San Francisco, the Cloud Security Alliance announced research into the major security threats that might impact the use of cloud computing.
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Security
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Monday, 22 February 2010 13:35
Aussies to join AFCOM advisory board
Two Australians will join the advisory board for the world's major data centre user organisation as it looks to expand its activities down under.
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Business Telecommunications
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Tuesday, 16 February 2010 11:08
HP clarifies e-waste export policies
Hewlett-Packard has extended its corporate policy on the export of non-working electronic devices to help reduce the chance of improper disposal.
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Strategy
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Tuesday, 15 December 2009 05:07
IBM to manage WA smart meter project
IBM will provide systems integration and project management services to Western Power's SmartGrid-Advanced Meter Infrastructure project.
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Strategy
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Saturday, 05 December 2009 03:39
'Green' search engine coming next week
Next Monday -- the same day climate talks get underway in Copenhagen -- a new search engine, Ecosia, will make its debut. The site generates ad revenue the same way Google and Bing do, but 80 percent of revenues go to the World Wildlife Fund.
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Home Tech
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Friday, 16 October 2009 21:29
Depressed? Poor? Sick? See green!
According to a Netherlands study, living close to green spaces means you are less likely to be depressed, anxious, and have other health-related problems. This conclusion is not new to the medical community, but it does add concrete scientific evidence to the already assumed statement that: Green is Good!
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Health
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Wednesday, 07 October 2009 09:58
Victorian universities team for green data centre
Three of Victoria's universities have announced their plan for a shared, energy-efficient data centre. The project will be carried out in collaboration with Fujitsu Australia.
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Friday, 11 September 2009 12:08
We eat our own cooking, says Symantec CIO
Symantec believes IT can be used to meet business objectives, and "we eat our own cooking" to prove it to customers, group president and CIO, Symantec Services Group, David Thompson has told iTWire.
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Friday, 11 September 2009 09:20
BenQ floods market with product blitz
BenQ Australia has announced dozens of new products. The company's regional president spoke to iTWire about the new range and BenQ's plans.
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Sunday, 19 July 2009 18:51
It's the Internet, Stupid.
Based on the Linux kernel, Google Chrome OS attempts to reposition Linux a long way from being a Windows competitor.
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Tuesday, 14 July 2009 13:14
IBM tops latest Green500 supercomputer list
IBM has shamed its competitors, ranking by far the most environmentally friendly supercomputer maker. Eighteen of the top 20 systems on the Green500 list were made by IBM. The Green500 ranks supercomputers according to the number of floating-point operations per second they can perform for each watt of power consumed.
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Friday, 10 July 2009 09:46
D-Link DIR-685: the 'show and go' router?
Most routers are not the most attractive piece of kit in a home or office. But D-Link's new DIR-685 wireless router is designed to take pride of place.
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Wednesday, 03 June 2009 08:04
HP promotes PC switch-off with Power To Change campaign
HP's encouraging people to turn off their PCs at the end of the day to save energy. But is the Power To Change campaign as energy-efficient as it could be?
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Strategy
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Tuesday, 28 April 2009 12:26
Conroy knocks the NBN knockers
Suggestions that the National Broadband Network is just about downloading movies faster are the equivalent of a 19th century assertion that electricity is just about having a better light to read in bed at night, Stephen Conroy, Minister for Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy, said today.
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Business Telecommunications
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Thursday, 09 April 2009 05:09
Green IT delivers cost savings: report
We already knew that the motivation behind 'Green IT' implementation is more likely to involve saving money rather than saving the planet. But new research shows that going green really does cut costs.
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Friday, 03 April 2009 06:56
Give your gaming a green tinge
See all those little red lights on your electrical equipment? Remember all those “black balloon” adverts? Feeling too lazy to flick the switch at the point after a gaming session? If so, there are a couple of new products about to hit the Australian market that might save your hip pocket as well as your ever-polluting soul.
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Energy
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Monday, 23 February 2009 21:08
High-tech 1/X Toyota car may feel at home in the sea
The 1/X design concept car by the Toyota Motor Corporation may one day use high-technology materials such as environmentally sustainable seaweed for the main material of its body. In the future, Toyota may use ecologically-friendly plant-base materials for all of its cars and trucks.
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Climate
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Wednesday, 18 February 2009 08:08
Micro-USB picked as universal mobile handset charging port
So a mobile phone industry body has finally settled on a standardised charging scheme. I smell greenwash.
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Comments
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Re: iTWire - Can cyber security be a platform for innovation and growth?
Most cybersecurity is making up for weak platforms. We need to address the fundamentals, design platforms that prevent out-of-bounds access[…]
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Re: iTWire - Why Software Developers Need a Security ‘Rewards Program’
For most developers the security/performance trade off is still the hardest one to tackle, even as the cost of processing[…]
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RISC has been overhyped. While it is an interesting low-level processor architecture, what the world needs is high-level system architectures,[…]
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