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Green parking lots?

EPA tests permeable surfaces for parking lots. by Harry Fuller

Tags: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Green, Harry Fuller

Blog posts 2009-10-29

What makes IBM's 'green' data center tick

CNET News' Martin LaMonica gets a tour of IBM's lab for green IT where the data center uses networked sensors and liquid cooling to lower energy use.

Tags: IBM Corp., Data Centers, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, News, IBM, green, data center, network

Videos 2009-09-17

DoSWF Mini 4.0 (Windows)

DoSWF MINI is simple flash encrypter. It has featrues as following: encrypt swf files for swf based on as2; obfuscateencrypt swf files for swf based on as3; obfuscate encrypt swc files. Other more, DoSWF MINI is a green, easy use software.

Tags: Green, DoSWF MINI, Microsoft Windows, Tools & Techniques, Operating Systems, Software, Management

Software downloads 2009-08-18

WWDC 2009: Latest MacBooks revamped

At Apple's WWDC in San Francisco, Philip Schiller, the company's vice president of product marketing, shows off the company's new additions to the MacBook Pro line including a new 13-inch and an updated MacBook Air.

Tags: Apple MacBook, Notebooks, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, News, WWDC 2009, macbook pro, laptops, apple, mac, green, macbook air, 13-inch, macbook

Videos 2009-06-08

Counting carbon to find bottom-line benefits

What could your business do better? At the Greentech Media and Groom Energy, Enterprise Carbon Accounting Summit in Burlingame, Calif., panelists explain what "The Climate Registry" is, and how business leaders can benefit from carbon accountability. Panelists include: James Sullivan, former director of the EPA Climate Leaders Program and current...

Tags: Director, Benefits, Human Resources, enterprise, green, environment, climate registry, carbon, footprint, offset, business

Videos 2009-05-15

ViewTi Golf 1.2.8 (Mobile)

The only Golf app that has everything you need right out of the box. We offer the best rangefinder option available. The FairwayView and GreenView not only gives you distances to any point throughout the hole, it lets you visually see the fairways, greens, roughs hazards, tree lines, and bunkers...

Tags: Mobile, Hole, Green, ViewTi LLC, FairwayView

Software downloads 2009-05-08

E-motorcycle hits S.F. streets

CNET News reporter Mats Lewan takes the brand new Zero S electric motorcycle for a test drive in downtown San Francisco. Currently, electric scooter-style and offroad bikes can be used on the streets. But the Zero S can reach up to 60 mph, and its creator, Zero Motorcycles, says it's...

Tags: San Francisco, High-performance, Leadership, Management, News, electric, motorcycle, green, auto, motor, batteries, gas, mileage

Videos 2009-05-07

AirVue Golf 1.0 (Mobile)

AirVue Golf answers your most pressing questions as you golf. "Should I take my long iron and go for the green, or should I use my short iron and lay up in front of the hazard? How much further to the green from my lay up point?" AirVue Golf is...

Tags: Iron, Mobile, Satellite, Green, Locaxion, AirVue Golf, Network Technology, 3G, Networking, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology

Software downloads 2009-04-16

Getting green consumers to take action

At the Green: Net '09 conference in San Francisco, Erin Carlson, director of Yahoo for Good, breaks down the demographics of green-minded consumers who visit the Web site. She says most people need something exciting to grab their interest--what she calls the dessert. Then the service can slip in useful...

Tags: Consumer, Web Site Development, Web Technology, Channel Management, Internet, Marketing, Green, Yahoo

Videos 2009-03-26

Review: ViewTI Golf for the iPhone

Guest blog, by Ryan Kaplan. I have to admit that I never thought that I'd buy a $25 iPhone application, but after reading the reviews and understanding the technology and information available through ViewTi Golf, I decided to bite the bullet. Boy am I glad that...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Course, Green, ViewTi Golf, GPS, Handhelds, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware, Jason D. O'Grady

Blog posts 2009-03-26

What is the smart grid?

At the Green: Net '09 Conference in San Francisco, Jesse Berst, managing director of Global Smart Energy, breaks the smart grid down into three components: smart devices, two-way communication, and advanced control systems. He explains what each component adds but says it's not just about the components--it's also the value...

Tags: Component, Grid, green, energy, smart grid, electricity, utility, alternative energy

Videos 2009-03-25

San Francisco's green plans

At the Green: Net '09 Conference in San Francisco, Mayor Gavin Newsom lays out the city's future plans for reducing emissions even further. He explains the city's current electric-car project, and the coming green initiatives of wave technology and tidal-flow generators--a steady stream of energy, he says, that will...

Tags: San Francisco, Green

Videos 2009-03-25

Crossing the sea on a bottle raft

David de Rothschild is preparing to sail from San Francisco to Australia in a raft made of 12,000 recycled bottles. Among other things, he is hoping to convince the world to take better care of its waste.

Tags: Bottle, News, environment, recycling, plastic bottles, boats, green

Videos 2009-03-17

Bill Joy's green investing ideas

At a Churchill Club event in Santa Clara, Calif., Bill Joy, co-founder of Sun Microsystems and partner at Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, explains how his company came up with 26 "grand challenge areas"--areas where the company, along with Al Gore and his staff, can make the biggest impact on...

Tags: Bill Joy, green, environment, Churchill Club, Al Gore, energy, venture capital

Videos 2009-02-12

SpeedPutt (Mobile)

Putt faster and more accurately with SpeedPutt.How many times has this ever happened to you? You''re on the green and take a little extra time to read the break, you line up the ball, take a practice putt, and then putt ... only to find out that the ball breaks...

Tags: Break, Mobile, Green, Corporate Communications, Engineering, Games, Smart Phones, Digital Music, Digital Media, Marketing, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics

Software downloads 2009-02-02

Car-friendly outlets pave way for electric driving

At the AlwaysOn Venture Summit in Half Moon Bay, Calif., Praveen Mandal, president of Coulomb Technologies, outlines the difficulties in finding places to plug in rechargeable cars and balancing the grid, once automakers release their new lines of plug-in vehicles. He introduces his company's networked "Smarlet" system, which that monitors...

Tags: Plug-in, electric, car, green, fuel alternatives, hybrid, environment, grid

Videos 2008-12-05

Foam finds new life

At the AlwaysOn Venture Summit in Half Moon Bay, Calif., J. Brian Hennessy, chief marketing officer of Mobius Technologies, explains how the company has found a way to turn industrial waste--things like old insulation and the foam from car seats--into resins and glues. These glues are strong enough to be...

Tags: Car, Manufacturing, Corporate Governance, Business Operations, Corporate Law, green, recycling, waste, industrial, chemical, glue, foam, building

Videos 2008-12-05

Refining vegetable oil into diesel fuel

At the AlwaysOn Venture Summit in Half Moon Bay, Calif., Peter Bell, co-founder of Renewable Fuel Products, explains that his company's reactors are small and mobile enough to be loaded onto the back of a truck and taken wherever the waste oil is being created. They process an end product...

Tags: Free Trade, Finance, biofuel, green, oil, vegetable, waste, diesel, gas, reactors, carbon, technology

Videos 2008-12-05

The cost of creating solar cells

At the Always On Venture Summit in Half Moon Bay, Calif., a panel of solar energy executives debates whether or not silicon prices will fall as the industry matures. While they all think margins will narrow, they disagree on whether there will be an industry wide shakeout, or if the...

Tags: Managing Director, Silicon Wafer, Solar Cell, Solar Energy, Semiconductors, Telecom & Utilities, Hardware, solar, energy, cells, silicon, polysilicon, silicon wafers, green, enviromental

Videos 2008-12-04

SF Bay Area plugs in

The mayors of the San Francisco Bay Area's three largest cities gathered Thursday to announce their ambitious new initiatives to make the region the electric vehicle capital of the country. CNET's Kara Tsuboi has this report.

Tags: Electric Vehicle, News, kara tsuboi, gavin newsom, electric cars, hybrid cars, san jose, oakland, san francisco, green, environment

Videos 2008-11-21