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'Green' technology can't save us from ourselves
Comment But it's certainly not rare to see big claims made on its behalf, whether it's the apparent cost savings to be gained by installing a shiny new IT system, or less fiduciary savings - such as saving the planet from the environmentally damaging... [28 Apr 2008]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: Eating your own dog food
Comment If I could be God for a day there are many things I would put right for humanity and planet Earth. We have been building such technology for more than 100 years and it is in everyday use planet-wide. These folks never seem to travel, live, sleep... [14 Apr 2008]
The mobile industry in its own words
News It is important, if you really want to have a society that works, to use communications to reduce travel and make this planet work for the long perspective. Not just software as a service… service as a service, bandwidth as a service, compute power... [22 Feb 2008]
Ericsson CEO hails mobile broadband 'breakthrough'
News He said: "It is important, if you really want to have a society that works, to use communications to reduce travel and make this planet work for the long perspective. Speaking in Barcelona on the opening day of the Mobile World Congress trade show... [11 Feb 2008]
China's virtual plans are out of this world
News At the moment, the Entropia Universe lies on one planet called Calypso - which encompasses two continents with large expanding cities that offer a variety of entertainment and social interaction for citizens. [06 Jun 2007]
Upwardly Mobile: There's no workplace like home
Comment Working from home is good for people and good for the planet. Anyone who has the privilege of working from home will not only testify to their greenness - less travel means less carbon - but also improved work-life balance and flexibility. [17 May 2007]
Climate change: Businesses must act now
News Addressing the urgent need for change, Dr Jim Hansen, professor of earth and environmental sciences at Nasa, told attendees at the 'Date with the Planet' event in London: "There is reason to be concerned. [13 Mar 2007]
CIO Jury: Do mobile technologies make us too connected?
News Now every part of the planet is an extension of the office. Many cited the now almost ubiquitous executive travel tool, the BlackBerry. Wireless technologies have made the 24x7 mobile office a reality for business travellers. [01 Jun 2006]
'Work from home, save the planet', says BT
News Nigel Stagg, CEO at BT Conferencing, said supporting the day shows a wider commitment on the part of his company to reducing business travel for BT staff and reducing the threat of pollution created by unnecessary travel. [22 Sep 2005]
Photos: A day in the life of an Amazon.co.uk order
Photo As one of only six or so people left on the planet who hasn't read The Da Vinci Code, I decide it's time to bite the bullet and find out what all the fuss is about. If there are currently 12 live orders for The Da Vinci Code then all 12 will go... [26 Aug 2005]
Peter Cochrane's Uncommon Sense: Life as a tech-nomad
Comment Given that I must be able to get online everywhere I go, I have five ISPs across the planet providing me a number off access modes including Wi-Fi, wired LAN and fixed and mobile phone lines. I was recently asked how I manage my work and travel... [06 Jan 2005]
India diary: Epilogue... the final entry
Comment Some readers have complained there aren't enough details about each city, but this isn't meant to be a Rough Guide or Lonely Planet travel guide. You can read more about the consequences of the election result in a recent column by Paul Davies... [14 Jul 2004]
Peter Cochrane's Uncommon Sense: MP3 shoplifting
Comment With the speed of physical travel, someone picking up a music file in Toronto today could have that file distributed all over the planet inside a week. Everyone now access all of the music on our planet for free or very low cost, it has become... [03 Dec 2003]
Peter Cochrane's Uncommon Sense: Mobile guesses
Comment Only two years ago my GSM mobile phone was my primary means of getting online as I roamed the planet. Soon it is well onto its destination at the other end of the country or planet and no network was required - only things. [17 Sep 2003]
Peter Cochrane's Uncommon Sense: You wear it well
Comment I travel the planet with a 2.5G mobile that allows me to communicate from anywhere, with anyone, anytime, at an acceptable cost. And while the power of my laptop has seen my productivity advance tenfold over the past decade, my mobile phone has... [08 May 2003]
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