The EPA’s ENERGY STAR* is developing new ICT metrics, researching the energy consumption of 200+ data centers. In July 2007 it updated its requirements for computers to include idle mode.

In this episode, Allyson Klein interviews Katharine Kaplan. [See the full post…]

Intel’s Craig Barrett says that private companies can’t go it alone when trying to make a difference in developing markets, and neither can governments. In a visit to Malaysia, the chairman of the chip giant stopped off at Penang, where [See the full post…]