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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)

Recent Stories


Shareholders slam Apple for going green

Sat, Feb 27 2010 at 8:49 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 2:02 AM EST

A religious aura surrounds tablet products at this year's CES and chipmaker Nividea unveils powerful Tegra, announcing 'Year of the Tablet.'


Ridding businesses of old computers

Tue, Jan 05 2010 at 8:34 AM EST

When your office gets a computer upgrade, chances are the old machines are stuffed in a broom closet. But Dell offers end-of-life care and recycling for those aging computers.


Recycling your old computer

Tue, Dec 29 2009 at 9:00 AM EST

Want to know what to do with your old computer? Dell's free recycling program will take it off your hands and keep it out of the landfill.


World's fastest computer to investigate climate

Tue, Dec 01 2009 at 3:17 PM EST

Oak Ridge, Tenn., is now home to Jaguar, the world's fastest computer.


Online colleges are green, sure, but are they fun?

Thu, Oct 08 2009 at 8:15 AM EST

Chanie Kirschner wonders whether all that paper and gas saved are worth it.


Green data center management degree

Wed, Sep 02 2009 at 11:52 AM EST

IBM and Metropolitan Community College have teamed up to offer a two-year green data center management degree to students in Omaha, Nebraska.


Video watching doubles, energy costs soar

Mon, Aug 03 2009 at 3:33 PM EST

A new report finds a whopping 200% growth in online video since 2006. What are the carbon implications?


The greening of Apple OS X

Wed, Jun 10 2009 at 1:28 AM EST

First a green MacBook. Now a new, energy-efficient OS. Apple, it seems, is really going green.


TIME names the 6 best green gadgets

Sat, May 09 2009 at 9:00 PM EST

Time's 'Green Design 100' names 6 very cool consumer electronic devices.


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