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Green IT News Roundup – Wednesday, December 16

December 16, 2009 by Pedro Hernandez Leave a Comment

Cherrypal Africa Netbook Offers Green Computing for $99 – eWeek The $99 netbook is geared toward developing networks and called the Cherrypal Africa, a tribute, the company said, to its “recent community-building initiative in Ghana.” The 7-incher features a 400MHz…

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Green IT News Roundup – Tuesday, December 15

December 15, 2009 by Pedro Hernandez Leave a Comment

Two Major Geothermal Projects Abandoned Due to Induced Quake Risk – Popular Science Two high-profile geothermal projects in the U.S. and Europe were both permanently halted late last week, after federal officials in both countries questioned their safety and propensity…

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Green IT News Roundup – December 14

December 14, 2009 by Pedro Hernandez Leave a Comment

It’s back! Enjoy today’s juicy selections: Black Friday 50 Times More Carbon-Intensive Than Cyber Monday – Earth2Tech According to a report from GigaOM Pro research partner MindClick SGM (subscription required), in-store shopping on Black Friday is 50 times more carbon-intensive…

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Unintentionally Green: Tack-y iPhone Mount

December 14, 2009 by Pedro Hernandez Leave a Comment

Cubicle dwellers, your dirt-cheap iPhone mount has arrived. And all you have to do is raid the office supply closet for a handful of tacks. This Lifehacker gallery shows a clever iPhone hack (click on number 2) that you can…

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: green gadgets, hacks, iPhone

Give Me a Reason: Telecommuting

December 14, 2009 by Pedro Hernandez Leave a Comment

Photo credit: Flickr user dougwoods – Creative Commons How about ten reasons? There are benefits to telecommuting that go beyond working in pajamas and enduring a 20-second commute from the bedroom to your home office (sometimes, one and the same)….

Filed Under: Green IT Tagged With: carbon emissions, telecommuting

Will Green IT kill SETI@home?

December 8, 2009 by Pedro Hernandez Leave a Comment

By now you’ve heard of the poor fellow that got canned because he ran SETI@home on his school district’s computers. Part of the reason: the $1.2 to $1.6 million in electricity and associated costs. This case brings up an interesting…

Filed Under: Green IT Tagged With: BOINC, distributed computing, Folding@home, Green IT, SETI@home

Microsoft @COP15: When and where

December 4, 2009 by Pedro Hernandez Leave a Comment

Remember that delegation Microsoft is sending to COP15? A new post on the Software Enabled Earth blog has details on where you can meet Microsoft representatives. Naturally, you’ll need UNFCCC accreditation (basically, you’ll need official credentials) but here’s a couple…

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: COP15, Copenhagen, Green IT, Microsoft

Microsoft @COP15

December 2, 2009 by Pedro Hernandez Leave a Comment

In what appears to be a response to this tweet from Greenpeace, Microsoft’s Chief Environmental Strategist, Rob Bernard, posted on the Microsoft on the Issues blog about the company’s plans for the UN Climate Change Conference next week. Microsoft is…

Filed Under: Green IT Tagged With: COP15, Copenhagen, Green IT, Microsoft

Chevy Volt: California First

December 2, 2009 by Pedro Hernandez Leave a Comment

*Grrr.* Though it comes as no surprise that GM would want to roll-out the first Chevy Volts in the state that popularized the Prius and is home to Tesla Motors, it still stings that NJ gets no love. California…

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Chevrolet Volt, Chevy Volt, Electric Car, Electric Vehicle, EV, plug-in, Volt

'Tri-generation' takes Syracuse University's Data Center Off-grid

December 2, 2009 by Pedro Hernandez Leave a Comment

It seems that every new data center that opens its doors these days is billed as green, doesn’t it? The $12.4 million, 12,000-square-foot building from IBM and Syracuse University is no different. However, this is one green data center with…

Filed Under: Green IT Tagged With: Data Center, datacenter, green data center, green datacenter, Green IT, IBM, microturbine, on-site power generation, Syracuse University

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