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Australian green technology developer gets $750,000 for launch 03 July, 2008 10:13:20
Ember Technologies' power-saving technology is designed to minimise standby power usageAdelaide-based green technology developer, Ember Technologies, has secured $750,000 in investment funding to brings its power-saving solution to market. - +
Computers Off Australia campaign kicks off 30 June, 2008 13:55:58
Power management, virtualisation saving the environment… one computer at a timeThe 'Computers Off Australia' (COA) campaign and labeling initiative was launched nationwide in Sydney today, with the aim of encouraging organisations and individuals to implement power management practices on their home and office computers to reduce the carbon footprint of ICT. - +
Sony, Sony Ericsson top latest Greenpeace ranking 25 June, 2008 10:00:15
Sony and Sony Ericsson have come out on top of the latest Greenpeace Guide to Greener Electronics, which now includes energy efficiency.Sony and Sony Ericsson have come out on top of the latest Greenpeace Guide to Greener Electronics, although most companies saw their scores drop due to a new ranking system based on wider criteria. - +
Sharp to power solar panel factory with solar energy 24 June, 2008 13:51:16
Sharp plans to partially power a new solar panel factory with energy generated from a solar installation on the plant's roof, it said Monday.Sharp plans to partially power a new solar panel factory with energy generated from a solar installation on the plant's roof, it said Monday. - +
Southern Cross scores green IBM accolade 19 June, 2008 09:45:16
SCCS built and supplied a new datacentre solution for Sustainability Victoria, reducing power consumption by 68 per cent.Melbourne-based IT services and consulting outfit, Southern Cross Computer Systems (SCCS), has received IBM's Beacon award for Innovation in Green IT datacentre solution. - +
Vic's Eastern Health moves from legacy to leader 19 June, 2008 10:37:36
Virtualisation, VoIP, wireless networks, electronic documents all overhauled as part of massive upgrade.A four-year IT modernisation overhaul of Victorian health provider Eastern Health will spell the end of server sprawl, expensive Private Automatic Branch Exchanges (PABXs), and soaring printing costs. - +
New data research sees the forest from the trees 13 June, 2008 09:02:36
Two new research papers outline how new mathematical models can more accurately predict how climate change could affect the world's forests.Microsoft and several academics published two research papers on Thursday outlining how improved data analysis and new mathematical models can more accurately predict how climate change could affect the world's forests. - +
Officeworks Bytes into AIIA IT recycling trial 12 June, 2008 16:29:09
AIIA claims initiative cannot continue to be financially viable until more vendors sign onThe Victorian Byteback trial has been extended via a partnership with retailer, Officeworks. - +
IBM to put a more standardized stamp on data centers 12 June, 2008 08:23:16
Vendor expands modular IT approach as part of its Big Green energy-efficiency programIBM is trying to do for data centers what McDonald's helped to do for hamburgers and fries: turn the building of them into an efficient, quasi-manufacturing process. - +
Sims snaps up Australian asset management business 10 June, 2008 16:37:47
Recycling and e-waste group buys Clearhouse Technology to expand its asset management capabilitiesListed recycling and waste management company, Sims Group (ASX: SGM), has acquired Melbourne-based asset management business, Clearhouse Technology, for an undisclosed sum. - +
HP shakes up research labs, places 'big bets' 10 June, 2008 12:22:20
HP is forging ahead with a revamp of its research labs that it hopes will pull cutting-edge developments from its labs and into its products much faster.Hewlett-Packard is forging ahead with a revamp of its research labs that it hopes will put cutting-edge developments into its products much faster.
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Microsoft® takes legal action against software pirates
Recently Microsoft took legal action against individuals and resellers for distributing and selling unauthorised Microsoft software.
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