Monthly Archives: June 2010

Logitech’s New Webcams Deliver HD Video Chat

By Paula Bernier, Executive Editor, IP Communications Magazines Logitech (News – Alert) recently has been in the spotlight as a result of its involvement in the Google TV unveiling. But the company also is getting some good press for its new high-definition Webcam solutions.  The new Webcams, which range in price from $39.99 to $99.99 and … Continue reading

Former Foes KDDI, Sumitomo Form Alliance, Along with Jupiter (The Object of Their Affection)

By Paula Bernier Executive Editor, IP Communications Magazines  Japanese companies KDDI (News – Alert) Corp. and Sumitomo Corp. in recent months have battled over the ownership of cable TV affiliate Jupiter telecommunications Co. But the two companies recently have reached a truce. Better than a truce, actually, as the two companies – along with Jupiter – … Continue reading

Rural living will benefit from wind and solar power

Agricultural Resource and Learning Center will demonstrate the capabilities and benefits of wind and solar power to rural residents of Wyoming.  The systems will power the facility and provide excess energy back to the grid.  View the Original article

Concentrated solar power scales for Abu Dhabi

      Masdar is Abu Dhabi’s initiative to drive development of renewable energy technologies and has selected the partnership of Total and Abengoa Solar to deliver Shams 1, the world’s largest concentrated solar power plant.  View the Original article

Dell’s Round Rock, Tx Site (and 8 others) Powered by 100 % Renewable Energy.

… sources 26 percent of its global electricity needs from renewable energy sources, up from 20 percent in 2008. … result of new renewable energy partnerships in the United Kingdom, Germany, Sweden and Norway … powers nine of its facilities in the United States and Europe with 100 percent renewable energy. … Bracknell and Glasgow, … Continue reading

Solar photovoltaic lab accelerates new materials for Dupont in Delaware

DuPont opens photovoltaic applications lab at the Chestnut Run facility in Wilmington, Delaware in support of materials development for its growth push in the solar photovoltaic energy market.  View the Original article

Public hearing scheduled regarding energy company proposal

Enterprise PCs work while they sleep – saving energy and money – with new software Personal computers in enterprise environments save energy and money by “sleep-working,” thanks to new software called SleepServer. Sleep-working enterprise PCs are accessible via remote connections and maintain their presence on voice over IP, instant messaging, and peer-to-peer networks even though … Continue reading

The Real Global Warming Disaster: Is the Obsession with “Climate Change” Turning Out to Be the Most Costly Scientific Blunder in History?

ISBN13: 9781441110527 Condition: NEW Notes: Brand New from Publisher. No Remainder Mark. Product DescriptionBooker focuses his attention on the mother of all environmental problems: global warming. The original book is considered one of the most extraordinary stories and political science of our time: how in 1980 a few scientists came to believe that humanity is … Continue reading

Australia going smart-grid

Newcastle has already installed new street lamps like these along its harbor to reduce energy use. Soon they’ll be regulated by a smart grid. (Credit:City of Newcastle/Newcastle City Council Electrical Services) Newcastle, in the state of New South Wales, will be the first Australian city to move onto a smart grid in what the government … Continue reading

Electronics players vie to juice solar panels' output

Recent posts from Green Tech BBC testing EV practicality with road trip Electronics players vie to juice solar panels’ output Australia going smart-grid Renault sets high bar for electric-car sales Shell, Cargill invest more in Virent for biogasoline IEA: To promote efficiency, cut fossil fuel subsidies New York mulls Great Lakes wind farm Apple patent … Continue reading