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Give your gaming a green tinge
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Sustainability
Category: Energy conservation technologies
2009-04-02 19:56:16
See all those little red lights on your electrical equipment? Remember all those “black balloon” adverts? Feeling too lazy to flick the switch at the point after a gaming session? If so, there are a couple of new products about to hit the Australian market that might save your hip pocket as well as your ever-polluting soul.
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Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Sustainability
Category: Energy conservation technologies
2009-04-02 19:56:16
See all those little red lights on your electrical equipment? Remember all those “black balloon” adverts? Feeling too lazy to flick the switch at the point after a gaming session? If so, there are a couple of new products about to hit the Australian market that might save your hip pocket as well as your ever-polluting soul.
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Reviving U.S. nuclear power 30 years after 3 Mile Island
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Energy
2009-03-28 09:40:25
On March 28, 1979, a nuclear accident at the Three Mile Island Nuclear Generating Station caused a partial meltdown of one of its reactors but a near total meltdown for U.S. nuclear power over the next 30 years. Now, the nuclear power industry is coming back in the face of a dirty atmosphere.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Energy
2009-03-28 09:40:25
On March 28, 1979, a nuclear accident at the Three Mile Island Nuclear Generating Station caused a partial meltdown of one of its reactors but a near total meltdown for U.S. nuclear power over the next 30 years. Now, the nuclear power industry is coming back in the face of a dirty atmosphere.
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RIM’s call to arms for Blackberry users to support Earth Hour
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology Industry
Category: Deals & Wheels - Contracts
2009-03-18 22:50:19
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology Industry
Category: Deals & Wheels - Contracts
2009-03-18 22:50:19
Research in Motion (RIM) is supporting global Earth Hour on Saturday, 28 March with the launch of a dedicated mobile site for users of its BlackBerry smartphones.
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APC appoints new data centre solutions advisor for Australia, New Zealand
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology Industry
Category: Deals & Wheels - Contracts
2009-03-17 10:27:54
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology Industry
Category: Deals & Wheels - Contracts
2009-03-17 10:27:54
Power supply provider APC by Schneider Electric, has appointed a new data centre solutions advisor for the Pacific region to promote its energy efficient data centre solutions and to develop key partnerships in the region.
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Not easy being a Green IT manager in Australia
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Beerfiles
Category: IT blog
2009-03-17 00:53:16
Despite large volumes of rhetoric Australian IT managers are doing a woeful job of implementing Green IT policies, according to a new report. To make matters worse, the vast majority of senior IT executives are not even in the early stages of formulating, let alone implementing a Green IT policy.
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Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Beerfiles
Category: IT blog
2009-03-17 00:53:16
Despite large volumes of rhetoric Australian IT managers are doing a woeful job of implementing Green IT policies, according to a new report. To make matters worse, the vast majority of senior IT executives are not even in the early stages of formulating, let alone implementing a Green IT policy.
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‘Near enough good enough’ attitude to risk management
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology Industry
Category: Deals & Wheels - Contracts
2009-03-15 03:02:21
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology Industry
Category: Deals & Wheels - Contracts
2009-03-15 03:02:21
Many of Australia’s largest businesses and organisations have a ‘near enough is good enough’ attitude when it comes to addressing business risk, according to the findings of a research report just released.
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CO2 chomping Algae to fuel cars, cut greenhouse gas and create jobs
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Beerfiles
Category: IT blog
2009-03-03 18:17:08
A CSIRO discovery could lead to a new boom industry that would not only solve the world's energy problems but also its greenhouse gas concerns, while creating much needed employment. It might sound too good to be true, but the CSIRO, Australia's flagship research organisation, is no pie in the sky organisation and it is deadly serious about this.
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Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Beerfiles
Category: IT blog
2009-03-03 18:17:08
A CSIRO discovery could lead to a new boom industry that would not only solve the world's energy problems but also its greenhouse gas concerns, while creating much needed employment. It might sound too good to be true, but the CSIRO, Australia's flagship research organisation, is no pie in the sky organisation and it is deadly serious about this.
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New technology enables solar cells to be printed like money
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Sustainability
Category: Alternative energies
2009-02-19 04:22:15
While US printing presses are working overtime trying to create enough dollars to meet demand, Australian researchers are developing a way to use the same process to harness the energy of the sun.
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Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Sustainability
Category: Alternative energies
2009-02-19 04:22:15
While US printing presses are working overtime trying to create enough dollars to meet demand, Australian researchers are developing a way to use the same process to harness the energy of the sun.
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Linux virtual desktops sweeping Brazilian schools
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology feature
Category: Enterprise
2009-02-17 22:49:03
The companies behind a 356,800 seat deployment in Brazil claim world records for the largest desktop virtualisation rollout, the largest desktop Linux rollout, and the lowest cost per seat.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology feature
Category: Enterprise
2009-02-17 22:49:03
The companies behind a 356,800 seat deployment in Brazil claim world records for the largest desktop virtualisation rollout, the largest desktop Linux rollout, and the lowest cost per seat.
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Micro-USB picked as universal mobile handset charging port
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology feature
Category: Enterprise
2009-02-17 21:08:11
So a mobile phone industry body has finally settled on a standardised charging scheme. I smell greenwash.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology feature
Category: Enterprise
2009-02-17 21:08:11
So a mobile phone industry body has finally settled on a standardised charging scheme. I smell greenwash.
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Brits in panic over lightbulb shortage
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Sustainability
Category: Energy conservation technologies
2009-01-07 08:55:51
File under strange but true: it seems that there is a veritable panic amongst Brits over fast dwindling stocks of traditional 100W incandescent lightbulbs.
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Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Sustainability
Category: Energy conservation technologies
2009-01-07 08:55:51
File under strange but true: it seems that there is a veritable panic amongst Brits over fast dwindling stocks of traditional 100W incandescent lightbulbs.
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“Alliance” formed to make advanced car batteries – in the US
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-12-20 04:24:39
With lithium ion battery technologies being advanced, designed and manufactured in Asia, a new US “alliance” of “leading US battery and advanced materials companies” and “one of the country’s largest national laboratories” is being formed to ensure advanced batteries are designed and manufactured in the US, so US companies aren’t dependent on foreigners.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-12-20 04:24:39
With lithium ion battery technologies being advanced, designed and manufactured in Asia, a new US “alliance” of “leading US battery and advanced materials companies” and “one of the country’s largest national laboratories” is being formed to ensure advanced batteries are designed and manufactured in the US, so US companies aren’t dependent on foreigners.
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Dell brings “smallest ever” commercial desktop to market
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-12-09 21:01:00
Are you or your employees stuck in “space-constrained” offices or cubicles? Then Dell’s new “OptiPlex 160” might be the answer to a bit of extra space on your desk, although if a few inches of extra space is the difference between sanity and insanity in the office, you might have other problems.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-12-09 21:01:00
Are you or your employees stuck in “space-constrained” offices or cubicles? Then Dell’s new “OptiPlex 160” might be the answer to a bit of extra space on your desk, although if a few inches of extra space is the difference between sanity and insanity in the office, you might have other problems.
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Harvard, IBM team with the world in search of cheaper solar cells
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Sustainability
Category: Energy generation
2008-12-08 20:23:21
IBM and Harvard University are spearheading a project to make cheaper and more efficient solar cells by harnessing spare computer capacity around the world. The project will harness the power of more than one million computers connected to the World Community Grid.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Sustainability
Category: Energy generation
2008-12-08 20:23:21
IBM and Harvard University are spearheading a project to make cheaper and more efficient solar cells by harnessing spare computer capacity around the world. The project will harness the power of more than one million computers connected to the World Community Grid.
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Einstein proven to be a pretty smart guy
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2008-11-22 10:34:14
European physicists confirm that Albert Einstein’s mass-energy equivalence equation is correct using super-fast supercomputers. Does this mean that Einstein is equivalent to a supercomputer?
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2008-11-22 10:34:14
European physicists confirm that Albert Einstein’s mass-energy equivalence equation is correct using super-fast supercomputers. Does this mean that Einstein is equivalent to a supercomputer?
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Video game consoles waste $1 billion in energy, not!
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Sustainability
Category: Energy conservation technologies
2008-11-20 17:48:52
A report has been released blaming gamers for a US1$billion waste in electricity via their beloved consoles. But checking out the report further highlights a gross assumption.
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Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Sustainability
Category: Energy conservation technologies
2008-11-20 17:48:52
A report has been released blaming gamers for a US1$billion waste in electricity via their beloved consoles. But checking out the report further highlights a gross assumption.
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How green is your charger? The answer's in the stars
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Technology
2008-11-20 05:10:42
Five of the leading mobile handset vendors have joined forces to introduce a common rating system to indicate the efficiency of their mobile phone chargers.
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Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Technology
2008-11-20 05:10:42
Five of the leading mobile handset vendors have joined forces to introduce a common rating system to indicate the efficiency of their mobile phone chargers.
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Diesel doesn't grow on trees... Oh Yes It Does!!!
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Science
Category: Energy
2008-11-04 18:48:56
Given the current cost of fuel, wouldn't it be great if diesel grew on trees? Well, according to one Montana State University professor, it bloody well does!
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Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Science
Category: Energy
2008-11-04 18:48:56
Given the current cost of fuel, wouldn't it be great if diesel grew on trees? Well, according to one Montana State University professor, it bloody well does!
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Electricity can improve gas mileage
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Energy
2008-11-03 11:47:44
A U.S. study has shown that giving a small burst of electricity to gasoline just before it is injected into an engine’s cylinders increases fuel efficiency by over 18 percent, thus, improving gas mileage.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Energy
2008-11-03 11:47:44
A U.S. study has shown that giving a small burst of electricity to gasoline just before it is injected into an engine’s cylinders increases fuel efficiency by over 18 percent, thus, improving gas mileage.
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Former SAP star Agassi to set up $1 billion electric car network in Australia
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Sustainability
Category: Transport
2008-10-22 22:59:12
The man once touted as the next CEO of SAP Shai Agassi has forged agreements between his company, Better Place, Australian utility heavyweight AGL Energy and the financial advisory arm of Macquarie Group, to launch a AUD$1 billion electric car infrastructure project in Australia.
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Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Sustainability
Category: Transport
2008-10-22 22:59:12
The man once touted as the next CEO of SAP Shai Agassi has forged agreements between his company, Better Place, Australian utility heavyweight AGL Energy and the financial advisory arm of Macquarie Group, to launch a AUD$1 billion electric car infrastructure project in Australia.
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