News tagged with data servers

A way to reduce the Internet's energy drain

(Phys.org) -- Swiss researchers at EPFL have developed a device intended for monitoring and saving the energy consumed by large data centers. It was developed in collaboration with Credit Suisse, which has ...

Technology / Energy & Green Tech

created May 28, 2012 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (5) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

What will Facebook do with all its cash?

What's Facebook going to do with all that money? Depending on the price it sets for its shares, the company is on track to raise $6.1 billion to $6.8 billion in its initial public offering. Facebook's new wealth will be added ...

Technology / Business

created May 18, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

New device may revolutionize computer memory

(PhysOrg.com) -- Researchers from North Carolina State University have developed a new device that represents a significant advance for computer memory, making large-scale "server farms" more energy efficient and allowing ...

Technology / Semiconductors

created Jan 20, 2011 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (26) | comments 8 | with audio podcast

Report shows data centers not using as much power as projected

A new report commissioned by the New York Times, shows that electricity consumption used by data centers in the United States and around the world grew at a much slower pace then was predicted by a U.S. Environmental Protec ...

Technology / Energy & Green Tech

created Aug 02, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 1 | with audio podcast report

Sidekick's lost data gone for good

(PhysOrg.com) -- Sidekick users have been without some of their services for days, and have just been told by the company, T-Mobile, that for some users their data may be lost forever due to a server error ...

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Oct 12, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (5) | comments 6 weblog

Without new iPhone, Apple iOS 5 more evolutionary than revolutionary

Apple's latest update to its iOS software for iPhones, iPads and other handheld devices is more evolutionary than revolutionary, particularly if you're not getting it on the new iPhone 4S, which was released Friday.

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Oct 20, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

NASA computer servers vulnerable to attack: audit

NASA's inspector general warned Monday that computer servers used by the US space agency to control spacecraft were vulnerable to cyber attack through the Internet.

Technology / Internet

created Mar 28, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Hackers breach servers of Japan's Square Enix

Japanese game developer Square Enix said that servers containing data on 1.8 million customers had been hacked, but said the extent of the damage was not yet known.

Technology / Internet

created Dec 15, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

In race to predict protein structure, computers take lead

A flood of data is emerging from genome research, including sequence data on proteins. To help science keep pace with this flow of knowledge, computer scientists, biophysicists and biochemists across the world have been developing ...

Technology / Computer Sciences

created Jan 15, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Facebook goes down in several European countries: company

Social network website Facebook, which has around 850 million users worldwide, went down in several mainly European countries on Wednesday for around two hours, users and the company said.

Technology / Internet

created Mar 07, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

HP boosts bid for 3Par to $1.88B, topping Dell

(AP) -- Hewlett-Packard Co. boosted its bid for 3Par Inc. to $1.88 billion Friday, topping Dell Inc.'s offer by 11 percent and again raising the stakes in the bidding contest for the data-storage company. ...

Technology / Business

created Aug 27, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

3Par accepts new bid from Dell worth $1.8 billion

(AP) -- 3Par Inc. said Friday it has accepted computer maker Dell Inc.'s new offer of $1.8 billion which matches a bid for the data storage provider from Hewlett-Packard Co.

Technology / Business

created Aug 27, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

ComScore, Omniture join up to measure audiences

(AP) -- Two of the largest companies involved in tracking and analyzing Web traffic are joining forces to measure digital audiences more comprehensively.

Technology / Internet

created Sep 21, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Two new publications provide a cloud computing standards roadmap, reference architecture

The National Institute of Standards and Technology has published two new documents on cloud computing: the first edition of a cloud computing standards roadmap and a cloud computing reference architecture ...

Technology / Engineering

created Sep 14, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Google announces expansion at Okla. data center

(AP) -- Google says it will double its server capacity in Oklahoma and add 50 jobs when it builds a new facility in the state.

Technology / Internet

created Apr 04, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0