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18 Jan 2011
Extreme Data pushes 'zero carbon footprint' PC
A small company claims its new PC has a zero carbon footprint. Extreme Data says there's market for eco-friendly computers, but analysts are skeptical buyers will part from their tried-and-true brands
17 Jun 2010
Smart, green and Wow! Canada's best IT departments
The winners of the four-month-long Quest for Canada’s Smartest & Greenest IT Departments are unveiled: Blue Mountain, Dufferin-Peel CDSB, Earth Rangers, Professional Engineers of Ontario, and Hospital for Sick Children
10 Jun 2010
Suzuki to IT: Nature, not profit, is the bottom line
As long as making a buck remains the IT industry’s fundamental bottom line “then we’re hooped,” said the vocal environmental activist. Suzuki’s message to the IT industry and what he thinks of Steve Jobs. WITH VIDEO
10 Jun 2010
Meet the finalists: Canada’s Smartest IT
The Quest for Canada’s Smartest IT, a program by Info-Tech Research Group, will announce winners for smartest and greenest IT companies on June 16. Meet the 10 finalists and find out what they are doing
28 Apr 2010
Need to make a case for Green IT? Find a ‘lever’
The business case is there for green IT. Maintaining momentum may be the challenge
21 Apr 2010
The Green Issue
Experts tell us where we're making progress reducing IT’s environmental impact -- and where we’re not
20 Apr 2010
Product servicing the new green business model
Expect a shift from manufacturing to product servicing as vendors entertain the entire lifecycle in an increasingly green world, said a professor with Schulich School of Business. How Nokia is changing its business to adapt. WITH VIDEO
12 Jan 2010
GEO Foundation cuts desktop costs by $60K
The Indianapolis.-based school management services provider has rolled out desktop and server virtualization and data storage technologies to tackle a computing infrastructure buckling at the knees. The IT challenges specific to the education sector
07 Jan 2010
UBC saves $8 million, cuts paper waste by a quarter
With Xerox Canada’s help, the University of British Columbia has embarked upon a $40-million six-year initiative to revamp its printing services. Plus, SAS Institute shares the green IT message it evangelized at COP15, the Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen last December
28 Aug 2009
Fujitsu 0-Watt PC now available
The Esprimo 0-Watt-PC does not consume any power in off-mode or hibernating while still remaining administrable during a pre-configured time slot. The device is capable of going into a 0-Watt standby automatically, without someone using the hard-off switch or the off switch at the power outlet...
27 Aug 2009
Sims Recycling says shred it. Don’t drill it
The Brampton, Ont-based recycler of electronics is secure and green, shredding things to bits and recycling everything but the bulb and battery. Why the approach of drilling hard drives won’t make your confidential data irretrievable
06 Jul 2009
The Fairmont Hotel checks in a green IT strategy
The chain's new IT strategy proves green IT isn’t all about the data centre, says a green IT consultant
01 Jul 2009
Dell and HP India operations criticized for poor recycling programs
Part of HP and Dell's problem is that the market is slow in adopting recycling, say analysts
25 Jun 2009
WHITE PAPER: Why companies are investing in green IT
Notes one survey participant, “It’s not that we’re tree-huggers, but we’re interested in saving money.” Register for access to the full white paper from IBM and Info-Tech Research
27 May 2009
We've all gone green: Symantec
100 per cent of Canadian enterprises surveyed are planning green initiatives, according to Symantec's annual Green IT report. But some analyst argue it's more about another kind of green
12 May 2009
Green marketplace showcases environment-friendly techs
Green technology vendors assembled at the Greening Greater Toronto Marketplace, part of the Ontario Centres of Excellence Discovery conference this year. Why Regen Energy’s Enviro-Grid is based on insect swarm logic. WITH VIDEO
28 Apr 2009
4 IT tasks ripe for outsourcing
To save money, reconsider these outsourcing opportunities you may have never (or were afraid to) put on the table
01 Apr 2009
HP, Dell and Lenovo rapped for broken green promises
Latest report from Greenpeace alleged the trio broke their promise to phase-out toxic chemical in 2009 products. Nokia and Samsung retain their green halo
29 Dec 2008
Top 5 IT predictions that'll never happen
By now, you're probably sick of all sorts of journalists telling you what to expect in 2009. Here's a sort of antidote
24 Dec 2008
Year in review: Green IT
Green was again IT’s favourite colour this year as both vendors and companies continue to tackle the eco-friendly issues of the data centre, server room, and trash-heap.
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Unified communications still fragmented
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Consultant says critical infrastructure at risk
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SAP fires back against Oracle's HANA 'falsehoods'
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Google's BigQuery made to crunch big data
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