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Green IT News Roundup – Monday, April 19

April 19, 2010 by Pedro Hernandez Leave a Comment

Today’s highlights in green computing, data center energy efficiency and eco-friendly gadgets. Fanara to leave US EPA for OSIsoft – DatacenterDynamics The EPA’s public face for its Energy Star for the Data Center initiative leaves for the San Leandro, Calif.-based…

Filed Under: Green IT Tagged With: Green IT, News, roundup

Green PCs: Energy Efficiency and Performance

February 24, 2010 by Pedro Hernandez Leave a Comment

A green PC is the sum of its parts. Credit: bit-tech.net A “green” PC isn’t really energy efficient if it consumes less electricity at the expense of performance. That’s the subject of bit-tech.net’s excellent article that tackles the green…

Filed Under: Green IT Tagged With: AMD, computer, green computer, Green IT, Intel, motherboard, PC, power supply, SSD, Storage

Study: $5.4 Billion North American Electronic Medical Record Market by 2015

February 22, 2010 by Pedro Hernandez Leave a Comment

Interesting data from Global Industry Analysts today. According to the research firm, electronic medical records (EMR) will comprise a $5.4 billion market in North America by 2015. In Europe, that number is $1.4 billion. Why does it matter? Obviously, updating…

Filed Under: Stats & Figures Tagged With: electronic medical records, EMR, Green IT, healthcare, healthcare IT, healthcare records

Steve Ballmer on Healthcare IT, Green Computing

January 6, 2010 by Pedro Hernandez Leave a Comment

As CES unfolds this week, Steve Ballmer has some thoughts to share on, what else, but technology. Over at the Huffington Post, Ballmer discusses how IT can improve and reduce waste in healthcare and help turn the tide on climate…

Filed Under: Green IT Tagged With: CES, Green IT, healthcare, healthcare IT, Microsoft, Steve Ballmer

Students Banking on Green IT

December 30, 2009 by Pedro Hernandez Leave a Comment

An interesting story out of Yonkers, N.Y. Students from Polytechnic Institute of New York University performed a little before-and-after analysis of Hudson Valley Bank’s efforts at improving energy efficiency at its data center. All told, the bank was able to…

Filed Under: Green IT Tagged With: college, Data Center, datacenter, education, green career, green data center, green datacenter, Green IT, Green IT certification, school

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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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

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