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Earth Day Report: Top 10 Tech Power Suckers

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April 22, 2011
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Earth Day Report: Top 10 Tech Power Suckers Some of the most interesting tech devices don't exactly go easy on power consumption. We don't have a problem with that.
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Amazon EC2 Outage Calls 'Availability Zones' Into Question Amazon protects cloud applications by running them across multiple availability zones, but what happens when more than one zone fails?
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LibreOffice Development on Track After Oracle Move The Document Foundation on Friday announced a second beta for LibreOffice 3.4, the offshoot of the OpenOffice.org codebase, one week after Oracle said it would...
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Samsung Sues Apple, Alleging Patent Infringements Samsung Electronics has hit back at Apple with lawsuits in three countries alleging infringement of patents on smartphone technologies. Last week Apple sued...
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Samsung Countersues Apple in Ongoing Patent Silliness Companies like Apple and Samsung help teams of lawyers afford Porsches and keep the legal system busy with silly patent suits and countersuits.
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Five Ways You Can Embrace Earth Day Every Day In honor of Earth Day, here are some ways your business can cut back on consuming natural resources and help preserve the planet.
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FileMaker Delivers Flexible, Cross-Platform Database FileMaker introduced a new version of FileMaker Go this week, adding new features for the iPhone and iPad versions of the database.
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Adobe Updates Acrobat, Reader to Guard against Flash Zero-Day Adobe has released updated versions of Acrobat and Reader to fix the flawed authplay.dll element affected by the recent Flash zero-day vulnerability.
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Asahi Glass to Thin Down Touchscreen Substrates Japan's Asahi Glass will soon begin producing glass for touch panels on smartphones and tablet PCs that is thinner than sheets from competitors. The glass could...
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Google Invests in Another Wind Farm for Its Data Centers Google has invested in a wind farm in Oklahoma to help offset the environmental impact of its data centers, even as Greenpeace stepped up its criticism of big...
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Five Website Blunders That Need to Die Here are five Website error messages or behaviors that are getting old fast, along with instructions on how to make things better for your users.
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AT&T, T-Mobile Take First Steps Toward Deal Approval The U.S. Federal Communications Commission on Thursday received a request to transfer T-Mobile's licenses to AT&T, one of the first steps the companies are...
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Native IPv6 Traffic Rises Ahead of Test Day, Analysis Shows With World IPv6 Day approaching on June 8, the next-generation Internet protocol could finally be trickling into use as carriers gain the confidence to use it in...
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