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Power Cut Off by Con Ed for Arrears in More Cases One of the most reliable indicators of tough times is how many people have their electricity turned off because they did not pay the bill. Con Edison said this number jumped 13 percent in September. Home > Rss Directory > Business > NY Time |
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Linux beats Windows 2008 power-saving measures Ensuring your servers stamp as small a carbon footprint as possible on the earth and in your datacenter can encompass everything from making sure they are shipped in recyclable packaging to hiring an analyst who can predict the total lifecycle environmental impact. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Support grows for universal power adapter A technology that could help the environment by eliminating the need to ship a power adapter with every electronics device got a vote of confidence Friday from consumer electronics maker Westinghouse Digital Electronics. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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PC owners urged to manage power use and save money Businesses and home users can help the environment and save money at the same time by making better use of basic tools for desktop PC power management.It's a simple message but one that's sometimes hard to get a Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Experts hack power grid in no time Cracking a power company network and gaining access that could shut down the grid is simple, a security expert told an RSA audience, and he has done so in less than a day.Ira Winkler, a penetration-testing consu Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Gallery: Star Wars, Aliens and Outta-This-World Lines at Comic-Con : Photo: Jim Merithew/Wired.comSAN DIEGO -- More people, more lines and more crazy costumes. Welcome to Day 2 of Comic-Con International, where even hot pretzels can command an impressive queue. Left: Mina Castillo, 7, of Virginia Beach, Virginia, dressed up as Jupiter and att Home > Rss Directory > General > Wired News |
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Gallery: Star Wars, Aliens and Outta-This-World Lines at Comic-Con : Photo: Jim Merithew/Wired.comSAN DIEGO -- More people, more lines and more crazy costumes. Welcome to Day 2 of Comic-Con International, where even hot pretzels can command an impressive queue. Left: Mina Castillo, 7, of Virginia Beach, Virginia, dressed up as Jupiter and att Home > Rss Directory > Technology > Wired News |
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Wireless LAN standard to cut power use The upcoming 802.11v standard will lower power consumption in wireless LANs, according to Matthew Gast, principal engineer at Trapeze Networks.Work on the standard began early in 2004 and ratification is current Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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IT ignorant on pending power shortages IT managers are being accused of ignorance over their power consumption figures, despite spiralling energy prices and the looming 'energy crunch,' which could lead to power shortages in four years time.IT consul Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Five outside-the-box ways to cut IT costs Every time the economy turns downward, IT shops take a hit.In the U.S. IT market, Forrester Research predicts that growth in technology goods and services will slow in the fourth quarter of this year, a scenario Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Dec. 2, 1942: Nuclear Pile Gets GoingDec. 2, 1957: Nuclear Power Goes Online Dec. 2: It's a double milestone for nuclear energy. The first man-made sustained nuclear chain reaction was created this day in 1942. And just 15 years later, the first full-scale nuclear power plant went online. 1942: Enrico Fermi, Leo Szilard and their colleagues achieve a successful Home > Rss Directory > General > Wired News |
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Dec. 2, 1942: Nuclear Pile Gets GoingDec. 2, 1957: Nuclear Power Goes Online Dec. 2: It's a double milestone for nuclear energy. The first man-made sustained nuclear chain reaction was created this day in 1942. And just 15 years later, the first full-scale nuclear power plant went online. 1942: Enrico Fermi, Leo Szilard and their colleagues achieve a successful Home > Rss Directory > Technology > Wired News |
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Intel laptop platform to boost graphics, power use Intel's next-generation platform for laptops will provide more visually stunning graphics and better power management features, the company said on Tuesday.The company's next mobile platform, code-named Calpella Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Gallery: Scenes From Comic-Con 2008 : Photo: Jim Merithew/Wired.comGet ready for the wild incongruity of elaborate costumes and vacuous, sterile hallways that is Comic-Con. At this yearly sci-fi fanfest, convention-goers must use every ounce of their mental stamina as their imaginations are simultaneously piqued and suffocated by t Home > Rss Directory > General > Wired News |
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Gallery: Scenes From Comic-Con 2008 : Photo: Jim Merithew/Wired.comGet ready for the wild incongruity of elaborate costumes and vacuous, sterile hallways that is Comic-Con. At this yearly sci-fi fanfest, convention-goers must use every ounce of their mental stamina as their imaginations are simultaneously piqued and suffocated by t Home > Rss Directory > Technology > Wired News |
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1 in 10 Americans in arrears or foreclosure - Boston Globe ABC News1 in 10 Americans in arrears or foreclosureBoston Globe - 43 minutes agoOne in 10 American homeowners fell behind on mortgage payments or were in foreclosure during the third quarter as the world's largest economy shed jobs and real estate prices tumbled.Sur Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Mortgage arrears 'to hit 500,000' Mortgage lenders predict the recession will lead to a huge rise in arrears among their borrowers in 2009. Home > Rss Directory > General > BBC |
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Hackers Cut Cities' Power - Forbes eFluxMediaHackers Cut Cities' PowerForbes - 21 hours agoCyber-security experts have long warned of the vulnerability of critical infrastructure like power, transportation and water systems to malicious hackers.Hackers Have Attacked Foreign Utilities, CIA Analyst Sa Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Apple recalls millions of iPhone 3G power adapters Apple on Friday recalled all power adapters it packaged with iPhone 3G phones sold since mid-July in the U.S., Japan, Canada, Mexico, and several Central and South American countries.The number of affected users Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Supercomputing Power Hits the Desktop, Minus the Software The PC industry's two largest graphics companies released new top-of-the-line models this week. The new graphics processors will bring not just better videogame performance, but will also turn ordinary desktop PCs into the equivalent of supercomputers -- if programmers can figure out how to tak Home > Rss Directory > General > Wired News |