Archive for January, 2011

Leading School District to Present the Classroom of the Future at Leading Education Technology Event

Wyse Technology, the global leader in cloud client computing, announced today that education customer Beech Grove City Schools will be presenting a case study of how the Indiana school district uses Wyse thin clients as part of its “green” cloud computing model of server consolidation and PC replacement.

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Smart Meters Draw Fire From Left and Right in California

Smart meters are essential to the Obama administration’s “green grid” vision. But in Northern California, critics cite health to privacy concerns.

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New Meters Stir Fears for Health and Home

INVERNESS PARK, Calif. — Pacific Gas and Electric’s campaign to introduce wireless smart meters in Northern California is facing fierce opposition from an eclectic mix of Tea Party conservatives and left-leaning individualists who say the meters threaten their liberties and their health.

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Thawabt launches green computing training

KUWAIT: Thawabt Consultancy and Training held a press conference at the Palms Beach Hotel yesterday to publicize its new ‘green computing’ awareness and training initiative, ‘Thawabt Green Computing,’ in cooperation with the Green Computing Initiative (GCI).

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Uptime Institute Names Director of Content and Publications

January 27, 2011 — Data center research organization Uptime Institute announced on Thursday it has named senior technology editor Matt Stansberry as the organization’s director of content and publications

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