Tag Archives: Power
Windows 8 blog talks about power efficiency for apps
The Windows 8 blog has posted up a new entry that describes how Microsoft is trying to gain better battery life for PCs by making Windows 8 applications more energy efficient. Read more… Neowin.net
Will clean power and microgrids be the future of data centers?
Will an idea to build a data center park powered by onsite clean energy and paired with a microgrid in Colorado, represent the future of data centers? Created by developer Craig Harrison, the Niobrara Data Center Energy Park is a … Continue reading
Leveraging the power of Microsoft… for Pizza!
We received a tip yesterday about a very fun website, Centives.net, run by a group of economics students at Lehigh University, who blog about interesting tidbits from around the web in their Daily Bulletins, and produce some fun and interesting … Continue reading
How to charge the Volt with clean power
GM’s communications service OnStar could some day enable owners of GM’s electric car the Volt to charge their cars primarily with any available clean power. OnStar says it’s partnered with grid wholesale operator PJM Interconnection to test out a service … Continue reading
Obama defends clean power, embraces offshore oil
On one hand, it looks like the ghost of Solyndra didn’t scare away President Obama from addressing government support for solar technology and clean power in the State of the Union address on Tuesday night. Obama said he won’t walk … Continue reading