How technology can feed the poor
HP, food bank launch site to help feed 35 million hungry Americans.
HP, food bank launch site to help feed 35 million hungry Americans.
Telling lies; crucial memory; mega color printing; and the latest in vanity web sites
The consumer electronics giant will begin shipping its second-generation Clie handheld, capable of playing digital audio and video files, next month.
QNX Neutrino was picked to power 3Com's Audrey Net appliance. And alliances with the likes of Palm and Cisco are widely rumored.
The tab for the combatants will likely top $100 million by the time Super Tuesday rolls around for shareholders.
So full of spit and vinegar is the latest blog entry about HP from Sun president and COO Jonathan Schwartz, that you have to wonder what is going on at the headquarters of the two companies. Crying foul, HP made the cardinal error of legally bluffing Sun with a cease-and-desist letter to stop Schwartz's wave of vitriolic HP-slamming blog entries.
Hewlett-Packard has set a goal of doubling its purchases of alternative energy to 8 percent by 2012, but the company has yet to put a stake in the ground regarding carbon neutrality. And, honestly, I find that rather realistic and refreshing of them.
In the case of this new HP green data center, being long-winded is a very good thing.
Hewlett-Packard on Monday beefed up its data center software business with a $1.6 billion acquisition of Opsware.
Hewlett-Packard has snagged some kudos from the Uptime Institute for a solar power project in San Diego that is expected to go online in August. It actually got an award from Uptime for "Green IT Beyond the Data Center," as well as overall IT Strategy.