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Modular Liquid-Cooled Server Cuts Cooling Costs 93%

Posted by Environmental Leader on 17/11/2009

A new computer server from Iceotope has modular liquid-cooled components which the company says can help cut a data center’s cooling costs by 93 percent.The product is geared toward companies that want to upgrade existing, traditional air-cooled data centers, which Iceotope says can consume ...

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IT Bolstered by U.S. Energy-Efficiency Agenda

Posted by Environmental Leader on 03/11/2009

Information technology departments are focused on greater energy efficiency and using more renewable energy sources now more than ever as the Obama Administration pushes its energy-efficiency agenda, while high-tech companies like Samsung and Microsoft are driving home the message to boost the ad ...

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Google, Microsoft, IBM Could Profit by Pressuring U.S. Chamber, Greenpeace Says

Posted by Environmental Leader on 28/10/2009

IT stalwarts like Google, Microsoft and IBM would profit by stepping up the pressure on the U.S. Chamber of Commerce to modify its climate change stance, according to the Greenpeace Cool IT leaderboard.Because the IT industry and its products would be central to greenhouse gas reduction efforts, ...

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Energy-Savings Claims Don’t Add Up for Microsoft’s Windows 7

Posted by Environmental Leader on 26/10/2009

Microsoft is touting its energy-saving features with the new Windows 7 operating system, but is not making any specific claims about how much power Windows 7 can save, reports Fred Pearce, author of the Guardian’s Greenwash column.Pearce believes Microsoft should be pushing users to use the ...

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Disney, Microsoft, Google Viewed as Most Reputable Firms

Posted by Environmental Leader on 16/10/2009

Walt Disney Co. took the top spot in the Boston College-Reputation Institute 2009 CSR Index, which generally showed financial companies falling in the list as consumer brands rise.Other companies in the top 10, in descending order, were: Microsoft, Google, Honda of America, Johnson & Johnson, ...

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