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Green computing refers to computer technology with concern for the environment. These stories cover topics such as greener operating systems, universities with environmentally focused computer science or technology degrees, recycling computers, energy-efficient devices and much more. (Photo: Flickr)

Articles about Green Computing


'Like' this: Facebook and Greenpeace to collaborate on clean energy

Thu, Dec 15 2011 at 2:28 PM EST
Agreement comes nearly two years into Greenpeace's campaign criticizing Facebook's coal-powered data centers.
 

Computer recycling

Tue, Nov 22 2011 at 11:26 AM EST
When you want to properly dispose of your own computer, how do you find a recycler that will make sure the discarded electronics don't harm environmental and human health?
 

Solar-powered tablet teaches math, science

Tue, Oct 11 2011 at 12:17 PM EST
Students use a stylus to tap and write out mathematics problems on the solar-powered device, receiving quick feedback on answers.
 

Illinois students bring solar power to students in Haiti

Tue, Oct 04 2011 at 8:00 AM EST
Illinois Institute of Technology students bring solar power to Haitian schools to power up school laptops.
 

Facebook unveils energy efficiency secrets

Fri, Apr 08 2011 at 3:19 PM EST
Facebook’s ‘Open Compute’ project promises 1/3 less energy consumption and a new open standard to help IT companies go ‘green.’
 

Eco-friendly laptops

Fri, Dec 03 2010 at 4:24 PM EST
We've got four ideas for eco-friendly laptop computers.
 

JouleX: Save money, save energy

Wed, Jun 16 2010 at 11:38 PM EST
JouleX's energy management system can help companies save money by saving on energy costs.
 

Computers need spring cleaning, too

Mon, May 03 2010 at 4:30 PM EST
Backing up critical files can reduce headache later.
 

Shareholders slam Apple for going green

Sat, Feb 27 2010 at 7:49 PM EST
Apple tried to go green at this week's shareholders meeting, but the meeting erupted into a debate about climate change, stalling progress.
 

And God said, 'Let there be Tablets'

Fri, Jan 08 2010 at 1:02 AM EST
A religious aura surrounds tablet products at this year's CES and chipmaker Nividea unveils powerful Tegra, announcing 'Year of the Tablet.'
 
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