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CIOs chasing the green dream
News Three-quarters of CIOs say eco-friendly computing is an important part of their IT strategy, with a further 15 per cent saying it was their top priority, according to a report by analyst Datamonitor. Green is the new black for CIOs as environmental... [10 Apr 2008]
Top 10 outsourcing stories of the year
News There was also emphasis on eco-friendly outsourcing, meaning outsourcing firms will increasingly need to sell their green credentials to win business. Outsourcing made the headlines in 2007 with some huge deals both signed and terminated and the... [18 Dec 2007]
Techies - clueless on climate change?
News But more than half do consider such eco-benefits when buying - but only as a secondary and less important factor, according to the An Inefficient Truth report. Only six per cent of the organisations surveyed have financial or personal incentives... [04 Dec 2007]
Stories of the month - November 2007
News And Apple CEO Steve Jobs also featured in the A to Z of green IT - which highlights the opportunities and pitfalls of businesses being eco-friendly - alongside the Queen, WEEE and You. This month started with an iPhone bang and ended on a data-loss... [29 Nov 2007]
The A to Z of green IT
News A is for AbroadB is for BladesC is for Carbon footprintD is for Data centresE is for Energy sourcesF is for FreecycleG is for GovernmentH is for HomeworkingI is for Ice capsJ is for Jobs (Steve)K is for KilowattsL is for LandfillM is for MercuryN... [21 Nov 2007]
The carbon budget is coming...
News Angwin added the technologies exist today to bring down carbon emissions but companies need to be driven to adopt eco-friendly technologies by understanding the business benefits of going green and having the right, innovation-friendly legislation... [12 Oct 2007]
Virtualisation - a CIO's best friend?
News Meyer was keen to translate the quad-core energy savings into eco capital - describing the benefit as being equivalent 'to taking 100 cars off the road for a year' or representing 'enough energy to power 50 households'. [14 Sep 2007]
Tech chiefs put cost before green concerns
News UK companies are failing to choose eco-friendly IT and are more concerned with getting cheap and secure technology, research reveals. More than 60 per cent of companies continue to regard cost as the key factor in IT purchasing decisions and 35 per... [19 Jul 2007]
Eco-worries a green light for videoconferencing?
News Don't make it too complicated to use but as user-friendly as possible Videoconferencing is being touted as a technology to help organisations stay 'green' and lean - but there is more to getting it right than just installing the hardware. [31 May 2007]
Green sat-nav pioneered in Sweden
News An eco-friendly sat-nav system offering routes to save fuel and minimise greenhouse gas emissions is being developed by Swedish scientists. The sat-nav system simulated the most fuel efficient route for a set of 109 trips in Lund and compared the... [04 Jan 2007]
Long-awaited Windows Vista launches today
News Key innovations in the long-awaited operating system include the new user interface and graphics engine, improved search and a new media player, as well as tighter security and eco-friendly power management features. [30 Nov 2006]
Green IT: 'Do it for the money if nothing else'
News But he added equipment manufacturers and businesses such as his own must find ways to make eco-friendly buying decisions easier for consumers and businesses. The vast majority of businesses are still shooting themselves in the foot when it comes to... [22 Nov 2006]
Power-hungry IT industry is "unsustainable"
News How to grow your own eco-friendly tech team. Steve Prentice, VP and distinguished analyst at Gartner, said: "The time is rapidly approaching when CIOs and IT vendors will need to act fundamentally differently to meet business, societal and... [07 Nov 2006]
Energy crisis looming for UK data centres
News The challenges are immense but the research shows the industry has the will and conviction to tackle the eco-issues head-on," he said. Other innovative ways of making IT more environmentally friendly include ultra-thin, high-density server designs... [26 Oct 2006]
Techies must help save the planet
News Because of this, IT organisations need to be more eco-aware, both in terms of cutting emissions and helping companies develop more environmentally friendly products, King said. IT departments need to do more to help businesses cut carbon emissions... [11 Oct 2006]
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