There's a hush in the air...
People in San Francisco and Silicon Valley are getting ready for Burning Man - the annual harvest festival -- a celebration of abundance and innovation.
People in San Francisco and Silicon Valley are getting ready for Burning Man - the annual harvest festival -- a celebration of abundance and innovation.
IBM and Stanford University this week will outline a green chemistry breakthrough that may lead to biodegradable and biocompatible plastics.In a nutshell, IBM and Stanford have applied "organocatalysis" to green polymer chemistry.
There's a compelling case to be made for corporate users to bring their own IT to the workplace, but there are hurdles. Here's a tale of what happens when a new laptop meets an alternative office suite and tech support.
Danish island tests the idea of wind-powered vehicles.
IBM's smart grid vision continues to gain clarity; utilities from Brazil and the Netherlands join the vendor's best practices "coalition."
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IBM has designs on utility companies and other players in the smart grid and renewable energy world that are trying to see the big picture.The company is introducing a framework called the IBM Solution Architecture for Energy and Utilities Framework (SAFE), which acts as an integration mechanism for all the various business process and applications that are cropping up across the industry.
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has snagged work on the Commonwealth Bank's core banking system replacement project, but a spokesperson for the bank today insisted Indian outsourcing firm was not a key partner like SAP or Accenture.
If this blog takes the form of a news story, that's because it kinda is. In some ways this is a phenomenon I’ve been writing about for years -- the fact that headless devices like sensors and meters and intelligent appliances will start driving more traffic on the Internet than the things we normally think of as computers.
Lots of people read this green tech blog and probably nobody more closely than the big technology vendors themselves. Thus the source of this latest entry.