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CES 2011 Green Watch: This year’s hits and misses

January 7, 2011 by Pedro Hernandez Leave a Comment

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Move over 3D HDTVs, CES 2011 was a tablet maker’s playground. But beside the iPad fighters, what did the trade show have in store for green consumers? Let’s have a look at trends and companies that made this year memorable for eco-conscious techies, and those we’d rather forget. Hits Ford: Who needs an auto show? […]

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Filed Under: Featured, Gadgets & Mobile, Green IT Tagged With: Asus, CES, Control4, Electric Car, Electric Vehicle, EV, Ford, Greenpeace, home automation, home energy management, NRG Energy, ON 24, Reliant Energy, Samsung, teleconferencing, telepresence

Top 10: Most popular ecoINSITE posts of 2010

December 31, 2010 by Pedro Hernandez Leave a Comment

It’s that time. Before we welcome a brand new year, here are 2010’s most popular posts according to you! 1. Stats of the Day: BP Oil Spill Google Results Back in June, I ran a little experiment. In terms of Google search results, how did BP’s recent oil spill compare against the previous top environmental […]

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Filed Under: Green IT Tagged With: Apple, ARM, BP, Calxeda, Chrome OS, Citrix, cloud, Cloud Computing, Google, green data center, green datacenter, Green Revolution Cooling, LED lighting, liquid cooling, MacBook Pro, Microsoft Dynamics, oil spill, Olivier Sanche, Philips, roundup, security, Smart Grid, Smooth-Stone, Stuxnet

Got an iPad? Two must-download apps to kick the paper habit

December 25, 2010 by Pedro Hernandez 4 Comments

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This year, waiting under the tree for me was an iPad. (Happy Dance!) After the ritual updating, tweaking of settings and connecting online, it came time to download apps! The form factor, particularly all that screen, was new territory for me. The only other extensive time I’ve spent with iOS is the iPhone 4, which […]

Filed Under: ecoSocial, Featured, Gadgets & Mobile, Green IT Tagged With: Apple, apps, Facebook, Flipboard, green, Instapaper, iPad, paperless, social media, social networking, software, Twitter

Green IT News Roundup – Wed., Dec. 15

December 15, 2010 by Pedro Hernandez Leave a Comment

Today: IDC sees a big chunk of IT spending diverted to the cloud; Sony’s PS3 powers the U.S. Air Force’s green supercomputer; and Teradata gears up for an even greener Walmart’s data center. IDC: 15 Percent of IT Spending Will Be Tied to Cloud in 2011 – CRN Mobile apps: Hot. Cloud computing: Hotter still… […]

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Green IT News Roundup – Tues., Dec. 14

December 14, 2010 by Pedro Hernandez Leave a Comment

Today: APC’s ‘hybrid’ free-cooling systems, cloud security concerns linger and ARM plans to take on Intel’s server chip business… in 2014. APC EcoBreeze Offers Free Cooling Options – Data Center Knowledge How APC’s new data center cooling system automatically switches between air-to-air and indirect evaporative heat exchange. Cloud Security: Compliance a major challenge – CIOL […]

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Compellent: Dell’s $960M green storage acquisition

December 13, 2010 by Pedro Hernandez 1 Comment

About month and a half ago, buzz began to surround Eden Prairie, Minnesota-based Compellent Technologies based on reports that Dell was interested in acquiring the storage startup. Rumor became reality today when it was revealed that Dell is acquiring Compellent for $960 million.  The firm specializes in storage technologies that improve energy efficiency in data […]

Filed Under: Cloud Computing, Green IT, Storage Tagged With: acquisition, cloud storage, Compellent, Data Center, Dell, green storage, M&A, Storage, storage virtualization

Google Chrome OS and Citrix: Advent of the thinner, mobile enterprise?

December 10, 2010 by Pedro Hernandez 1 Comment

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Thin client adoption is picking up, improving the fortunes of startups like NComputing and prodding vendors to revamp their product portfolios. Sales of energy-efficient, TCO-lowering thin client hardware is expected to double to 7.4 million by 2014 from 2010’s scant 3.7 million units, according to IDC. Can Google and Citrix get in on the action […]

Filed Under: Featured, Green IT Tagged With: Chrome OS, Citrix, cloud, Cloud Computing, Dell, Google, mobile, NComputing, software, thin client

Save paper, print to WWF

December 9, 2010 by Pedro Hernandez 1 Comment

Updated December 28, 2010 This coming New Year’s Day, why not resolve to cut the amount of printing you do? The World Wildlife Fund (WWF) wants to make it easy for Mac OSX users with free software that saves print jobs to WWF, a PDF format. Sure, OS X already gives you the option to […]

Filed Under: Green IT Tagged With: paperless, PDF, printer, printing, software, World Wildlife Fund, WWF

Green IT News Roundup – Tues., Dec. 7

December 7, 2010 by Pedro Hernandez Leave a Comment

Today: Time bestows its top 20 Green Tech list; Juniper snaps up a cloud security firm; and if you’re not deduping, you must like throwing money away. Top 20 Green Tech Ideas – Time E-waste, Green IT, smart meters… They all make the list. Cisco rival Juniper buys ‘cloud’ security software maker Altor for $95M […]

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Green IT News Roundup – Mon., Dec. 6

December 6, 2010 by Pedro Hernandez Leave a Comment

Today: EMC unveils cloud and virtualization certs; networking equipment makers jump on the green bandwagon; and low-power flash memory is poised to blow up big in the enterprise. Cloud Computing and Virtualization Certifications You Can’t Ignore – IT Business Edge EMC to IT job seekers: Get your certs here! IT networking gear goes green – […]

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