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July 11, 2007

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Fujitsu Claims World's Most Energy-Efficient Server
The company claims its new TX120 consumes 40% less energy than conventional tower servers, and is only one-third the size. (TreeHugger) Read more...

IBM Triples Performance of World's Fastest Computer
IBM says the new computer remains the most energy-efficient and space-saving computing package ever built. (ComputerWeekly) Read more...

Seven Steps to a Green Datacenter
Ken Brill, founder and executive director of The Uptime Institute Inc., offers these concrete steps IT managers can take to start reducing power consumption in existing datacenters without making a huge investment — or sacrificing performance or availability. (Techworld) Read more...

Google Green
Google's Director of Climate and Energy Initiatives talks about the information giant's embrace of renewable energy and vehicle-to-grid hybrids. (EV World) Read more...

IT Managers: We’d Go Green, If We Knew How
British organisations are committed to reducing the carbon footprint left by their IT operations but most are clueless as to how they should go about it. Renewable energy, targets for tackling CO2 emissions and aligning IT with utility purchases are among the greener business steps being ignored by the majority. (Contractor UK) Read more...

Hewlett-Packard 'e-cyclers' Internet-Age Gold Miners
In a vast warehouse in a scorching valley near California's capital, Hewlett-Packard workers mine for Internet-age gold while diverting toxic electronic waste from landfills. (AFP) Read more...

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