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Utilities explore energy-saving incentives for IT Representatives from 19 North American utility companies met in San Francisco on Thursday to explore ways of cutting IT energy consumption by offering rebates and other incentives.The effort has been led by Paci Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Datacenters explore novel ways to cut energy use Putting datacenters on decommissioned ships and reusing hot water from cooling systems to fill the town swimming pool were among the wackier ideas floated at the Data Center Energy Summit on Thursday.Datacenter Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Lenovo looks for strong finish at Beijing Olympics More than any other official sponsor at the Beijing Olympics, Lenovo may have the most to gain -- and the most to lose -- as a Chinese company trying to reach a worldwide market.Still the strongest name in compu Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Sun eyes energy-efficient servers With energy efficiency and environmental issues of growing concern, Sun is preparing to tune its servers to be more environmentally friendly by introducing power management capabilities.Speaking about the future Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Google updates pricing for Postini apps Google announced new pricing for its Postini hosted e-mail security and compliance management package on Tuesday in hopes of pushing more customers to consider a move to the SaaS (software as a service) offering. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Dell unwraps products designed for virtualization Dell is continuing to push its image as a provider of simple-to-use IT products, but it also may be trying to move upmarket, with a number of announcements designed around virtualization.On Wednesday, Dell intro Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Updated: Robot arm on Mars lander deployed, ready to dig - Arizona Daily Star KPICUpdated: Robot arm on Mars lander deployed, ready to digArizona Daily Star - 44 minutes agoBy Stephanie Innes The crucial robotic arm on the Phoenix Mars Lander has successfully touched down on the red planet, paving the way for science experiments to begin.New Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Intel 'energy-efficient' claim debunked After Intel CEO Paul Otellini bragged that Intel's Xeon chip was the most energy-efficient processor, Neal Nelson compared it to AMD's offering and found that Intel wasn't being exactly truthful.Recent tests by Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Are you ready for WW2-style energy rationing? Bring your own gas mask Analysis Environment Minister Hilary Benn again rebuffed calls this week for WW2-style energy rationing to return to the UK. He was responding to a Select Committee report urging ministers to issue 45 million Britons with an energy trading "credit card" - a mammoth techno- Home > Rss Directory > General > The Register |
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Beijing prepares for 'High-tech Olympics' All over Beijing, Olympic countdown clocks tick off the seconds that China has awaited for seven years: the moments until Aug. 8, 2008, at 8:00 pm, when the opening ceremonies of the Beijing Olympics begin.Perh Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Update: HP buys EDS for $13.9 billion HP said Tuesday morning that it has signed a deal to acquire IT outsourcer EDS for $13.9 billion, or $25 per share.The deal has been approved by both companies' boards of directors, and is expected to close in t Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Are Dell's Energy Smart servers really smart at all? $270 extra buys X amounts of brain A couple of years ago, Dell launched a new line of so-called Energy Smart servers. They were billed as modified versions of the company's standard PowerEdge systems, which cost a bit more up front but helped customers save more money over the long haul by reduci Home > Rss Directory > General > The Register |
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Microsoft looking for embedded innovations Ever dream of designing a toaster that sears a design of your own making on a piece of bread? If that's the kind of project you might like to tackle in your spare time, Microsoft has a new program that could help. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Novell announces Suse appliance program for ISVs In line with its strategy to focus on a few parts of enterprise software and work with partners on other software and services, Novell announced Wednesday a Suse Appliance Program for ISVs (independent software vendors). Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Microsoft: Customers demand energy-saving software Microsoft will release a set of best practices for administrators running datacenters, focusing on energy-saving strategies the company is implementing in its own operations, CEO Steve Ballmer said Monday.Those Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Hannaford: Malware planted on store servers stole card data Hannaford Bros. Co. disclosed this week that the intruders who stole up to 4.2 million credit and debit card numbers from the grocer's systems did so by planting malware programs on servers at each of its stores in New England, New York and Florida. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Spinning off fabs would be risky for AMD, analysts say Recent comments from AMD about controlling manufacturing costs have led to speculation that the company may divest its chip fabrication plants, but some analysts say that wouldn't make sense for AMD.The comments Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Fitch Ratings Threatens To Lower Bond Rating For Massachusetts Turnpike Authority Over 6.75 Percent Dip In Usage, Lesser Collections (AHN) (AHN) - There were over a million less trips taken on Massachusetts Turnpike, causing a sharp drop in its income and may lead to lower bond rating for the financially struggling firm. - Wed, 10 Sep 2008 09:55:30 GMT Home > Rss Directory > Business > AllHeadline |
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Star Trek XI release knocked back to 2009 No Xmas joy for expectant Trekkies Paramount Pictures has announced it has knocked back the release of Star Trek XI from 25 December this year to 8 May 2009, on the grounds that "the pic's gross potential is greater as a summer tentpole", as Variety puts it.… Home > Rss Directory > General > The Register |
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VMware CEO apologizes for 'time bomb' mess Just minutes after VMware Inc. issued a patch late Tuesday that allowed enterprises to start up crippled virtual servers, the company's CEO said he was sorry for the snafu."I want to apologize for the disruption Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |