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WEEE Flow Process

...of redundant and waste IT arrive, different categories of Cat 3 waste (IT Equipment) & display screens are segmented into each respective area. PC's are... Read more

27 January, 2011

Gove earmarks £2bn fund for school buildings and IT

...a £2bn privately funded programme to build schools and equip them with IT equipment Read more

21 July, 2011 by Staff
The Different Technologies for Cooling Data Centers

The Different Technologies for Cooling Data Centers

There are 13 basic heat removal methods to cool IT equipment and to transport unwanted heat to the outdoor environment. This paper... Read more

4 April, 2012
Comparing Availability of Various Rack Power Redundancy Configurations

Comparing Availability of Various Rack Power Redundancy Configurations

Transfer switches and dual-path power distribution to IT equipment are used to enhance the availability of computing systems. Statistical availability... Read more

7 October, 2011
Towards More Effective Utilization of Computer Systems

Towards More Effective Utilization of Computer Systems

Globally, vast infrastructures of Information Technology (IT) equipment are deployed. Much of this infrastructure is under utilized to ensure... Read more

16 March, 2011

School Summer Computer Recycling...

...an enhanced service delivery, whereby funds are being generated from unused, unwanted IT equipment such as PCs, TFTs, Laptops etc. In an ever toughening economic... Read more

20 April, 2012
Interpol arrests 25 in Anonymous raid

Interpol arrests 25 in Anonymous raid

...said in a statement. The agency noted that around 250 "items of IT equipment and mobile phones" were seized during the operation, which saw 40... Read more

29 February, 2012 by David Meyer

WEEE Directive Being Recast (2012)- What for the UK?

...existed, aimed solely at post Commercial waste electronic equipment derived solely from IT equipment- ie office based computer hardware. The WEEE directive, by design was... Read more

30 January, 2012

Amazon cuts off stack at the PaaS

...Heroku. Just yesterday the company made its first foray into on-premise IT equipment, via the Storage Gateway beta. Nonetheless, the company is committed to... Read more

26 January, 2012 by Jack Clark

Tablet PCs: A bitter pill for the NHS to swallow?

...over traditional PCs, saying "tablet devices are inherently less secure than traditional IT equipment and not necessarily suitable for use with sensitive / patient identifiable data... Read more

13 January, 2012 by Nick Heath

â??Bring Your Own Deviceâ?? â?? using Pandoraâ??s Box to your advantage

...to use their private devices at work instead of the company-owned IT equipment - primarily laptops and smartphones, but also includes tablet PCs. It would... Read more

13 December, 2011

Turning up the heat to cool down

...their facilities to between 18-21°C to try and keep the IT equipment cool. Ironically this cooling process consumes a considerable portion of the... Read more

15 November, 2011
Web Tracks 2011 8.11

Web Tracks 2011 8.11

...to do automated hardware and software audits and the capability to track IT equipment from purchase through disposal. Web Tracks core feature is a comprehensive... Read more

3 November, 2011

MPs torch failed FiReControl project

The project to unify the IT of England's fire and rescue services has been called a 'complete failure' and a waste of £469m by a select committee Read more

20 September, 2011 by Jack Clark

Wikileaks: Microsoft aided former Tunisian regime

Diplomatic cables published via Wikileaks show that Microsoft agreed to train Tunisian law enforcement officers in IT as a way to convince the government to drop an open-source mandate Read more

5 September, 2011 by David Meyer

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Jake Rayson

@191706> *their* own Mac Thank you for picking up the errant spelling :) @apexwm > Mac OS X for Intel machines is supposed to run in VirtualBox...

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archerthom

I'm imagining Batman-style sonar imaging that will detect the cat and Lego bricks in the dark - I'm going to be disappointed aren't I?

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unlockworldwide

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DarkDown

yeah! all we want free software

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Jack Strain

Just gimme a map to the fridge. :D

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Sungwoo

do You know that? it can install 4G Ram. So i buy 4g and install It work! I can run call of duty 4,6,7 [Modern war... 1,2,3] Call of duty 1 was...

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itsajob

2. Bad idea. Making up patch cables loses you your commission from the cable supplier. 3. If you tidy up, other people can understand where the...

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Paul Smyth

Is this classic FUD? One thing I would definitely have notice is a Mozilla threat to stop supporting GNU/Linux.

2 days ago by Paul Smyth via Facebook on Firefox rapid release improves Fedora Linux
UnderINK

I agree with the previous commenter wholeheartedly. I couldn't say it better myself. This is very 'Big Brother'. And while I agree with protecting...

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Simon Bisson and Mary Branscombe

Nice to see that Turing's idea of a general purpose computer doing once-hardware-powered tasks in software is now universal ;-) Mary

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Jason Burchell

seriously now. I've only bothered to read a small bit of the comments. do me and the rest of the world a favour. stop saying it does not work or...

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Philip Charles Cohen

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apexwm

Leslie Satenstein : Where have you ever seen Mozilla even mention this? Firefox is the most popular browser in the GNU/Linux OS, so I don't see...

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songmaster

SHleG: Do you remember building a clockwork scorpion kit (I'm pretty sure I have a photo of it somewhere) — I think it was called something like...

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Chris Wortman

Good I love Yahoo! Their search engine is getting better than Google as of late. I find more of what I want on the first page, and usually within...

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PatrickG

openhgs has made the point for Windows 8 multiple monitors without realising it! With Windows 7 you have to switch the mouse and so your focus...

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Leslie Satenstein

Mozilla has threatened to stop supporting Linux. I guess that UBUNTU is going with another browser. I indicated that if Mozilla stops supporting...

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Andy Bolstridge

Much as I abhor Microsoft's licensing practices, this is almost certainly down to purchasing IT equipment via 3rd party consultants - you get the...

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Jack Schofield

@openhgs Windows users have had multiple desktops since Linus started writing Linux. They just haven't shipped as standard because not enough...

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