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Posted by David Tebbutt on 11th February 2008.
Last September, I wrote about web-hosting company Strato and its green credentials. Just before I went on hols (very nice thank you), our beloved leader, Alex, tipped me off about Rackspace, an IT-hosting company which is also busy turning itself green.
So I rummaged.
Strato is based in Germany where it has access to hydroelectric power [...]
Posted by David Tebbutt on 21st January 2008.
I spend a lot of time investigating and writing about environmental issues. Not because I’m a tree hugger or a weirdo but because I’m rather taken with the idea of leaving the planet better than we found it. A better legacy for future generations than a despoiled planet plundered and polluted for profit.
It’s interesting to [...]
Posted by David Tebbutt on 10th December 2007.
Earlier this year, I interviewed Felix Dennis about climate change and sustainability for Sustainable Solutions magazine. Dennis is probably best known for creating Maxim although he has heaps of other titles to his credit, including PC Pro and The Week. He also owns masses of farmland which he’s gradually converting to broadleaf forest which he [...]
Posted by David Tebbutt on 19th November 2007.
In another life, I spend a lot of time looking at IT issues in large enterprises. This is a world of multi-million pound IT budgets and horrendous electricity bills. Some companies genuinely fear electricity shortages in the coming years, the consequences of which would be horrendous for companies large and small.
Imagine if you had no [...]
Posted by David Tebbutt on 10th November 2007.
Belgian software company Androme has used its Intellivic software development kit to create a videoconferencing service.
Called Vidivic, the service is currently free of charge. Technically, it’s still in beta trials, but it works. And it works rather well.
Providing you have a webcam (I rushed out and bought a Logitech QuickCam that clips onto my laptop [...]
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