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RSS waterWindows 7: Over 200 per cent more popular than Vista
News According to research by analyst NPD Group, Windows 7's first week after release blew Vista's out of the water. That Windows 7 is more popular than Vista is no surprise - but just how much more love is Microsoft's latest... [06 Nov 2009]
Photos: Inside a Microsoft datacentre
Photo Keeping everything cool is made possible with 7.5 miles of chilled water piping. Microsoft and others in the industry place a huge premium on where they put their datacentres, picking locations close to supplies of... [04 Nov 2009]
Digital Dilemmas: Should I add my boss as a Facebook friend?
Comment Their late night exploits - depicted in gory detail online - are always water-cooler fodder. What do you do when the 'One new friend request' on Facebook is from a work colleague? silicon.com's Natasha Lomas deconstructs... [28 Oct 2009]
Microsoft is learning to share - but not soon enough?
Comment At the moment, social and content applications are like oil and water - and it's going to be difficult for any single company to act as an emulsifier. Workers need to share data from many sources - but, says David... [20 Oct 2009]
Strategic Metering
White Paper Yesterday, they focused on delivery of reasonably priced energy and water. When CEOs lead initiatives like AMI, the results help ease all stakeholders into energy and water realities. Utility missions... [19 Oct 2009]
Serve Prepaid Customers Without Prepayment Meters
White Paper Prepayment for electric, gas, and water is a way of life for many countries - and for good reason. It helps customers budget their utility money and helps utilities avoid bad debt without the need to collect and track... [19 Oct 2009]
Green Billing
White Paper By combining environmental and financial information, "green billing" helps customers understand the long-term environmental effects of their personal energy and water use. Billing has always been a mission-critical... [19 Oct 2009]
Netbooks, Apple goodies, vintage kit and a futuristic datacentre
Photo The system circulates cold water through the door to lower the temperature of heat coming from the servers' fans. Bonhams previewed some vintage tech last month as the London auctioneer prepared to put a selection of... [02 Oct 2009]
Regulatory Compliance: The Art of Being Prepared
White Paper In the paper-based world of yesteryear, producing documents quickly on demand was complicated, with damaged, destroyed, or unreadable files due to fire, water leaks, humidity, illegible writing, or deteriorated microfiche. [02 Oct 2009]
Corix Soaks in Enhanced IT Productivity and Performance With Dynamics NAV
White Paper The Corix Group of Companies specializes in providing products and utility solutions for water, wastewater and sustainable energy sectors. Corix has grown in part via acquisitions which resulted in a patchwork of... [01 Oct 2009]
Photos: Inside Big Blue's big green datacentre
Photo The coils you can see circulate cold water that is cooled by the building's chiller. In addition to getting data on air temperature, sensors can also track temperature and flow rate of the water used in... [22 Sep 2009]
Big Blue wants tech to get water management flowing
News IBM is developing a portfolio of IT-related water management technologies, a business that it estimates can total $20bn within five years. At a water conference next week, IBM and Intel will be forming a... [08 Sep 2009]
Oracle Database Backup in the Cloud
White Paper Users can provision resources dynamically in a self-service manner and pay only for what they use - much like how it uses utilities like electricity or water. Cloud Computing has emerged as the new industry buzzword. [02 Sep 2009]
Crane Pumps & Systems: Suffering During Recession? Not With Leadership and the Right Business Intelligence Tool, Says Crane Pumps & Systems
White Paper Since 1948, Crane Pumps & Systems (CP&S) has manufactured a diverse range of pumps, accessories, and services to provide successful solutions for water, wastewater, military, and engineered pump market segments. [01 Sep 2009]
San Francisco PUC Gets Better Data for Capital Planning With IBM Maximo Asset Management Solution
White Paper Surrounded on three sides by the Pacific Ocean and the San Francisco Bay, the city of San Francisco lives in close proximity to water. Thanks to the efforts of the 1,800 employees and the facilities of the San Francisco... [01 Sep 2009]
