Archive for September, 2008

Cloud Computing Is for Stupid People - Richard Stallman (Linux World)

In an interview published by The Guardian on Monday, Richard Stallman says “The concept of using web-based programs like Google’s Gmail is “worse than stupidity. Cloud Computing - where IT power is delivered over the internet as you need it, rather than drawn from a desktop computer – has gained currency in recent years. Large internet and technology companies including Google, Microsoft and …

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Wired ’s Guide to Green Travel (Wired News)

We’ve got the cure for your guilty eco-conscience. With a little preparation and accountability, you don’t have to trade your vacation plans for a cooler global climate. It may not save the planet overnight, but if enough people like you start traveling green, it could go a long way. Wired.com

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Bible undergoes an environmentalist makeover (Republican-American)

In two weeks a new book will be released with sacred instructions on how to go green.

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SMBs use technology to achieve sustainability (CIOL)

REDMOND, USA: Small businesses increasingly rely on technology to help the environment and save money, according to results of a survey released today. Findings show that 60 percent of small-business decision-makers save money by using sustainable technologies.

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Intransa Announces Executive Appointment (Centre Daily Times)

Intransa, the global leader of shared, scalable and simple external IP storage solutions, has announced a key executive appointment in response to expanding OEM and alliance partner demand for integration with the company’s solutions. Manqing Liu, a leading IP storage technologist and currently Intransa’s director of technical marketing, has been promoted to senior director of interoperability …

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