Tag: carbon

Analysis: Seven items of note in Telstra's annual report 
By Ry Crozier | Sep 2, 2011 | Comment Now 
IT administrative costs down, software development rises.
 
Analysis: Carbon tax to define IT success 
By Brett Winterford | Jul 12, 2011 | Comment Now 
Winners and losers divided by data centre refresh.
 
Australia puts a price on carbon 
By Liam Tung | Jul 11, 2011 | Comment Now 
Could provide a boon to green IT, virtualisation and UPS.
 
AIIA bids for green market 
By Liz Tay | Sep 29, 2010 | Comment Now 
Presents green technology whitepaper to Conroy.
 
Feds reveal 15-year data centre panel plan 
By Ry Crozier | Mar 22, 2010 | Comment Now 
Call for panellists in third or fourth quarter.
 
Microsoft consolidates labs to reduce carbon footprint 
By Iain Thomson | Sep 15, 2009 | Comment Now 
Aims for 30 percent power reductions.
 
Excom launches Green IT procurement course 
 
Yahoo to build 'chicken coop' data centre 
 
Green tech firms ponder carbon emissions delay 
By Ry Crozier | May 7, 2009 | Comment Now 
The delayed introduction of the carbon pollution reduction scheme is expected to have a mixed impact on the local green IT sector.
 
Fujitsu acquires SAP integrator for $48 million 
By Brett Winterford | Apr 27, 2009 | Comment Now 
Fujitsu Australia will pay $48 million to acquire the SAP business of Sydney-based Supply Chain Consulting, just one week after the Foreign Investment Review Board approved its ...
 
NEC goes green with new business displays 
By Daniel Robinson | Oct 18, 2008 | Comment Now 
NEC has introduced the first model in a new series of displays for business with a focus on image quality and environmental friendliness.
 
CIOs confused over how to calculate carbon footprint 
By Rosalie Marshall | Aug 11, 2008 | Comment Now 
Fujitsu Services survey finds lack of advice on what CIOs should be included in carbon footprint.
 
Dell goes carbon neutral 
By Shaun Nichols | Aug 7, 2008 | Comment Now 
Dell said that it is now completely carbon neutral.
 
IT ill prepared for forthcoming carbon rules 
By Rosalie Marshall | Jul 31, 2008 | Comment Now 
Experts have warned IT managers need to prepare for the introduction of a forthcoming carbon cap and trade scheme before it is too late.
 
Boffins toy with carbon nano-ribbons 
May 30, 2008 | Comment Now 
Chemists at Stanford University have developed a new way to make transistors out of carbon nano-ribbons, which could be used to make cooler and faster computer chips..
 
IBM offers carbon emission calculator 
By Shaun Nichols | May 26, 2008 | Comment Now 
IBM has unveiled an application which allows businesses to calculate their carbon footprint..
 
The death of the silicon computer chip 
By Liz Tay | Mar 28, 2008 | Comment Now 
The reign of the silicon chip is over, according to physicists who predict that the conventional silicon chip has no longer than four years left to run.
 
Carbon nanotubes beat copper nanowire for next-gen transistors 
By Robert Jaques | Mar 19, 2008 | Comment Now 
Researchers at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute have conducted research indicating that carbon nanotube interconnects can outperform copper nanowires in next-generation semi ...
 
Fujitsu goes green with data centre upgrade 
By Liz Tay | Mar 10, 2008 | Comment Now 
With an eye on reducing its environmental burden and its customers’ carbon footprint, Fujitsu Australia and New Zealand has upgraded its data centre in Homebush, Sydney.
 
Carbon could replace silicon in next-gen transistors 
By Robert Jaques | Dec 21, 2007 | Comment Now 
US engineers have developed a technique that replaces silicon with carbon to make next-generation semiconductors..
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