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How Green Is Your PC? And Why Should You Care? |
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Monday, 23 June 2008 |
www.alleyinsider.com
When you buying an air conditioner, fridge, or some other household appliances, you get a simple cheat sheet -- that yellow EnergyGuide sticker -- to help figure out how much it costs to power that particular machine. Time for PC-makers to start slapping that sticker on their boxes, too.
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Green costs: $20 extra per PC, $30 per server |
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Monday, 09 June 2008 |
www.zdnet.com.au
The Climate Savers Computing Initiative (CSCI) program is now active in Australia, but participating vendors concede the hardest work still lies ahead as the green-focused consortium pursues the program's goal of slashing Australia's IT-related greenhouse emissions by 50 per cent in the next two years.
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Going green no longer optional |
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Thursday, 29 May 2008 |
www.itweb.co.za
If one message stood out among the others at the Green Computing Summit in Washington, DC, it was that going green is no longer just good for the bottom line; it's absolutely necessary, says IT World. And it's not just the tree huggers who are saying so. Prominent business executives and top ranking federal officials are leading a green revolution that promises to radically change computer technology and the way it is managed...
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My motherboard is greener than your motherboard |
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Wednesday, 21 May 2008 |
www.digitimes.com
Asustek Computer has issued a statement accusing "a certain Taiwanese Motherboard Manufacturer" (known to be Gigabyte Technology) of making false claims about its motherboards and threatening to take legal action against Gigabyte or any corporation or individual for spreading, what it contends are, rumors intended to damage Asustek and mislead its customers...
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Dell Vows To Boost Energy Efficiency In Products |
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Tuesday, 20 May 2008 |
nirajpriya.blogspot.com
Dell on Wednesday said it would reduce energy consumption of its notebooks and desktops by up to 25% in two years. The reduction would be in comparison to Dell's current systems, the computer maker said. Dell claims to have improved energy efficiency of its OptiPlex desktops nearly 50% since 2005. Power usage of its Latitude notebooks has dropped 16% since 2006...
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The Modern Mainframe: A Model of Space and Energy Efficiency |
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Monday, 19 May 2008 |
www.itjungle.com
There is a lot of talk today about global warming, carbon footprints, and businesses "going green." In fact, in the opinion of many, energy consumption and environmental impact are among the most important issues presently facing society. These issues are particularly pertinent to IT for two reasons. First, IT consumes significant energy resources...
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Laptop or desktop? Which is the least environmentally harmful? |
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Wednesday, 14 May 2008 |
www.ecopcreview.com
Until recently, power consumption in use has received most attention and laptops have been judged the greenest. A more balanced appreciation of life-cycle costs is growing, especially of the very high environmental costs of manufacturing and distribution. Perhaps long life is environmentally more important than low power consumption in use...
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Tuesday, 13 May 2008 |
www.markferguson.blogspot.com
There's a bit of talk nowadays about 'Green Computing' and what can be done to decrease the environmental impact of power hungry electronic devices. Actually, its another case of necessity being the mother of invention. If you look at the figures for the power output of modern silicon chips they are, per unit of surface area, more power hungry than the heating element of an electric fire...
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Prince Charles salutes green computing |
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Friday, 09 May 2008 |
www.pcretailmag.com
HRH talks up ‘mind-boggling’ thin client technology as part of environmental push.
The Prince of Wales has given his support to thin client server technology, which vastly reduces the energy usage (and generally the capability) of a PC terminal, by letting a central server run the majority of processing functions for multiple systems...
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Thursday, 08 May 2008 |
www.wattwatt.com
Like every other product of the advanced manufacturing capabilities of a long-industrialised society the computers that surround us – and, for the pacemaker wearers among us, that we have taken into our bodies – carry an environmental cost.
Silicon may be cheap, but turning it into processors requires vast amounts of energy, clean water and many potentially toxic chemicals...
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Green Computing, Green Revenue |
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Wednesday, 07 May 2008 |
www.smallbusinesscomputing.com
If you’re looking to save money and be more efficient, it's time to consider what the ever-present “green" movement means for your small business. At its core, it's the basic operating principle of managing resources and costs – swathed in an earthy robe. Going green means operating in a way that uses the least amount of resources for the greatest gain; it’s about introducing practices that focus on conservation, reuse and the reduction of a company’s carbon footprint...
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