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29 Apr 2013Storing, securing and analyzing personal and non-personal data demands huge IT investments and generates costs for collectors and operators. Billions spent on datacenters Since 2007, billions of dollars have been spent on datacenters. In 2012, total worldwide spending in the sector was estimated at more than $135 billion. In 2007, Google invested €2.4 billion in [...]
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8 Mar 2013MWC 2013 showcased some innovative new technologies including wireless chargers, photovoltaic sensors and systems that increase battery life. Are batteries running out of steam? No, it’s the devices and users that are guzzling more and more energy: the average 5 -7 hours of battery life is no longer enough for workers on the move. To [...]
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6 Mar 2013In terms of open source OS, Firefox OS, Tizen, Ubuntu Touch and Sailfish are set to rival Google and Apple – and have the backing of mobile manufactures and, network operators. The Firefox OS is finally here As promised, (see “Firefox due to release a new mobile OS in 2013”), Mozilla foundation officially launched its [...]
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7 Nov 2012Google presents its 5 steps to limit the carbon footprint of its data centres. How many data centres and servers does Google have all over the world? The web service giant is a firm believer in opening up its data centres to the world, publishing photo albums and offering virtual tours using Street View technology. Yet [...]
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13 Jul 2012For 2 years, Google experimented with PowerMeter, a free energy monitoring tool Energy savings of 15% per user From 2009 to 2011, Google, in conjunction with 9 electricity providers and home automation partners, launched an application in 4 countries that could track consumers’ home electricity consumption. The PowerMeter app was tested by several million users during that [...]
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6 Jul 2012Google comes up with a dedicated solution for managing employees on the move and its first 7” tablet. Google Maps Coordinate: locating employees and recording client data Based on Google’s location-based services and mapping technologies, ‘Google Maps Coordinate’ provides companies and their employees in the field, via a smartphone, with a real-time location-sharing solution, even [...]
Econocom is currently a European provider of services for integrating and financing digital solutions. With its complementary areas of expertise (distribution , leasing , services and telecoms), Econocom assists businesses in transforming their IT systems and managing digital projects. Operating in 18 countries, Econocom Group employs 3,700 people and posted revenue of €1,538 million.
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