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Western Digital Caviar Goes Green – Faster, More Efficient
Thursday 2 October 2008 – 09:30
HTPC and Quiet PC users are always fighting the battle towards the Ultimate Quiet and the Lower Power consumption system.
HP Pitches Green Printers, Samsung Green Hard Drives
Friday 23 May 2008 – 12:30
Chicago (IL) - If there is one trend in the IT industry that you simply can miss than it is green technology and we are seeing more and more companies increasing their product and marketing focus on this topic every day.
Foxconn Introduces 'Green' Motherboard
Friday 10 October 2008 – 07:30
Foxconn has announced its second board in its ‘Green Series’ line up. Based on Intel’s G45 chipset, the G45MG is said to offer many new power management capabilities to reduce overall power consumption without impacting system performance.
Western Digital announces Green terabyte hard drives
Tuesday 24 July 2007 – 10:32 in Business
Lake Forest (CA) – Hard drives are among the most power hungry components in your PC. We have see several new ideas to cut power consumption of the devices with new technologies such as hybrid hard drives, but Western Digital claims that it has found a w
MIT and Fraunhofer create green technology partnership
Tuesday 15 April 2008 – 11:00 in Business
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and Fraunhofer, one of Germany’s largest research organizations, announced the creation of the MIT-Fraunhofer Institute for Sustainable Energy Systems.

Articles & reviews

Green Machine: AMD Dual-Core Platform at 54W*
Monday 25 September 2006 – 01:27
AMD has introduced low-voltage versions of several of its Athlon 64 models, promising decreased power consumption and heat output for smaller systems. We compare these to standard parts to put this power savings in perspective.
CES 2007: Dell goes Green, introduces optional plant a tree purchase option*
Tuesday 9 January 2007 – 10:46
Dell CEO Michael Dell announced that the company will be offering an inexpensive, around $2 - $6, option when buying a new computer to plant a tree which should offset the energy consumption of that machine.
Green Computing Options*
Tuesday 21 August 2007 – 02:41 in Hardware
Power consumption of PC components had never been a real issue for most users - until it started to reach levels at which it impacted cooling, noise and reliability. Processors such as the the Intel Pentium 4 family at 3.6 and 3.8 GHz or the first Pentiu
WD Caviar GP: The Green 1 TB Drive*
Thursday 11 October 2007 – 03:13 in Hardware
Western Digital presents its "green" hard drive... Does lower power consumption equal lower performance?