Alternative Energy
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Mobile operators need to be greener
News Operators can reap up to 40 percent energy savings "without doing too much" and not cutting energy requirements is almost "a criminal act", says analyst.
Tags: Green IT, Network infrastructure, LANs and WANs, Mobile/Wireless, Telecommunications Company, Energy Requirement, RFP, Optimization, renewable energy, alternative energy
WITSA: Open all markets to ICT services
News Governments and ICT industry players must also band together to address challenges facing future of digital economy, urges World IT and Services Alliance official.
Tags: International governments, Growth strategies and tools, Green IT, World Trade Organization, Information And Communication Technology, Associated Press, energy efficiency, alternative energy, network, Kuala Lumpur
Hyped and not happening?
Insight comment TechRepblic's Bob Artner tells us which five much-hyped IT trends will be non-starters in 2005.
Tags: Hardware, IT Management, Networking, Software, Workplace
Wary green-tech venture investors shift gears
News Applying the venture capital model of IT onto energy isn't working, which is something many clean-tech venture capitalists will learn the hard way, say experts.
Tags: Green IT, Venture capital, Clean Technology, Department Of Energy, BP Plc, Venrock, Information Technology, Green IT, Investor, alternative energy
Ballmer says venture freeze will spare startups in key fields
News Though the pullback in venture capital investing will winnow the field of startups, “there’s really not a better time to start a business”, Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer tells a Stanford University audience.
Tags: Venture capital, Microsoft Corp., Steve Ballmer, oil & gas, National Venture Capital Association, computer, software, alternative energy, CEO, Stanford
Web 2.0 Summit now courting clean-tech start-ups
News Conference theme reflects the "greening" of Silicon Valley, using the Web and tech to address environmental and social challenges.
Tags: Web 2.0, Green IT, Clean Technology, Conference, Tim O'Reilly, alternative energy, Internet economy, Web 2.0, leader, Silicon Valley
Is US missing the boat on green tech?
News GE CEO Jeffrey Immelt and famed venture capitalist John Doerr warn policy makers that the United States is lagging China in developing green-technology industries.
Tags: Green IT, Investments, Government, Energy, Carbon Emission, General Electric Co., Renewable Energy, electricity grid, greenhouse gas, Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers
Outsourcers warned 'go green or get dumped'
News Outsourcers may find themselves out of favor with customers if they do not have eco-friendly policies, a new report shows.
Tags: IT outsourcing, Outsourcing, Offshoring
Why it's not easy being green
News Consumers, not technologies, are the barrier to curbing energy consumption and greenhouse gases, one energy expert says.
Matching American money with Swedish green tech
News U.S. President Bush to meet with the prime minister of Sweden to discuss research collaboration between the two countries.
Tags: Recycling, International governments
Bush signs off on billions for science, tech
News But he warns the U.S. Congress that the law, which authorizes US$33.6 billion for federal research and education programs, makes some "excessive" allowances.
Tags: Business Strategies & Functions, R&D, Business plans, Business models
AMD just latest step in Abu Dhabi's tech plans
News Abu Dhabi has bought an 8.1 percent stake in U.S.-based chipmaker AMD.
SAP tech honcho Agassi resigns
News update Shai Agassi had been seen as a possible successor to current CEO Henning Kagermann. Now he's headed out the door.
Tags: Business applications, Enterprise resource planning (ERP), HR policies and procedures
How to cash in on a warming planet
News As the global climate changes, there might be chances to invest in businesses that thrive on adapting to the changing environment.
Tags: Green IT, Asset/resource/knowledge management, Investments, Business
Shrinking the cost for solar power
Insight Some experts think that, under certain circumstances, the premium for solar power can be erased, without subsidies or dramatic technical breakthroughs.
Tags: Servers
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