Bryan Glick, Computing , Friday 29 May 2009 at 14:41:00 Local authority achieves 100 per cent recycling of old IT equipment Leeds City Council has become one of the few organisations in the UK to achieve 100 per cent recycling of old computer hardware. The authority has been working with recycler RDC since 2007 to ensure conformance to the Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) …
More: continued here
Get this, someone is actually making a capital investment in a new data center! And, a green one at that. We hear today that Syracuse University and New York State plan to use IBM to build a whopping 6,000-square-foot green data center that will use roughly 50 percent less…
More: continued here
Even as times get tough for pioneering startups building semiconductors and computing equipment, the chip industry needs to maintain its biodiversity, says Matt Reilly , a co-founder of the recently shuttered SiCortex.
More: continued here
Big Blue and the New York school are working together to help research and develop techniques and tools for energy-efficient data center design and operation.
More: continued here
High performance computing systems maker SiCortex Inc. of Maynard has shut its doors, ceasing operations yesterday. SiCortex has taken funding from Chevron Technology Ventures, Flagship Ventures, JK&B Capital, Polaris Venture Partners, and Prism VentureWorks.
More: continued here