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The Facebook Fallacy

Explore Technology Review (May 22 2012)

... big idea at the company's founding, either. The search engine borrowed the concept of AdWords from Yahoo's Overture network (with a lawsuit for patent infringement and settlement following). Now Google ha... (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   New York Times   Google   Yahoo

Don’t Write Off HP And Yahoo Just Yet

Explore TechWeekEurope UK (May 21 2012) Cloud Computing

Leadership is the main issue with both companies. Yahoo is searching for its seventh CEO since 2007 and already has told 2,000 of its 14,100 employees, or ... (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   Apple   Yahoo   General Electric

Web Host QTS to Bring Solar Power to Data Centers in $10M Green Investment

Explore Web Host Industry Review (May 17 2012) Construction , Carbon Footprint , Solar , Cloud Computing

...Santa Clara, California in an Environmental Defense Fund panel discussion alongside executives from Yahoo! and Cisco Systems. Data center operator and hosting firm Quality Technology Services announced on ... (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   Amazon.com   Yahoo   Cisco

How Yahoo’s New Marketing Dashboard Addresses SMB Hosting Customer Needs

Explore Web Host Industry Review (May 17 2012) Cloud Computing

...ider, a route familiar to web hosting providers. Small businesses are, unsurprisingly, the focus of Yahoo Small Business, a service provider arm of the search engine and web portal, and for years, web host... (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   Yahoo   Web Host Industry Review

DealBook: Spotify Deal Would Value Company at $4 Billion

Explore dealbook.nytimes.com (May 17 2012)

...Santa Clara, California in an Environmental Defense Fund panel discussion alongside executives from Yahoo! and Cisco Systems. Spotify Is Raising Millions in a Deal That Would Value It at $4 Billion By EVEL... (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   Europe   Yahoo   Cisco

Will Facebook’s IPO Have a Web Hosting Impact?

Explore Web Host Industry Review (May 17 2012)

...ve implications on Facebook’s products. According to Rich Miller at Data Center Knowledge, in April Yahoo claimed that Facebook’s data center and server technology may infringe upon patents owned by Yahoo and the companies it acquired. “Yahoo’s claims cover technology included in the Open Compute Project, the open source initiative that has... (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   Amazon.com   Europe   Yahoo

QTS Data Centers Add 1 Megawatt of Solar

Explore Data Center Knowledge (May 17 2012) Construction , Carbon Footprint , Solar , Cloud Computing

...e he participated in an Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) panel discussion alongside executives from Yahoo! and Cisco Systems. Johnston also discussed QTS’ $10 million, multi-year energy efficiency investme... (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   Yahoo   Cisco   Uptime Institute

Board: No Health Threat From Quincy Generators

Explore Data Center Knowledge (May 11 2012) Data Center Outages , Emissions , Hydro

...a town of 6,000 residents in central Washington state, is home to major data centers for Microsoft, Yahoo, Dell, Intuit and Sabey. Each of the data centers in Quincy uses banks of generators to provide bac... (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   Yahoo   Dell   Microsoft Corp

Yahoo: Facebook Treading On Our Server Patents

Explore Data Center Knowledge (May 4 2012) Construction , Cloud Computing , Servers

... source initiative that has published details of many of Facebook’s server and data center designs. Yahoo hasn’t filed suit over the data center and server patents, but is already suing Facebook over alleg... (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   Yahoo   Facebook   Tom Furlong

Apple and Greenpeace in War of Words over Dirty Clouds

Explore Datamation (Apr 20 2012) Construction , Power and Cooling , Fossil Fuel , Fuel Cell , Cloud Computing

...ty of the same. In the organization's "How Clean is Your Cloud?" report (PDF), Facebook, Google and Yahoo! are hailed for their efforts to power their clouds from renewal energy sources. Greenpeace took ai... (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   Apple   Greenpeace   Amazon.com

Letter to Ballmer, Bezos, Cook: Go to Iceland

Explore SmartPlanet (Apr 20 2012)

...oud computing operations. It says that compared to other big IT companies like Facebook, Google and Yahoo, you use too much coal and nuclear, and not enough “renewable” power. “Three of the largest IT comp... (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   Apple   Greenpeace   Amazon.com

Greenpeace Gives Apple a Valuable Lesson in Stakeholder Engagement

Explore Triple Pundit (Apr 20 2012) Construction , Fuel Cell

...ty demand will triple by 2020. This magnitude drives Greenpeace to highlight companies like Google, Yahoo and Facebook that lead the way by moving toward powering their clouds with clean energy, as well a... (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   Apple   Greenpeace   Amazon.com

Cloud's dirty laundry to be aired by Greenpeace

Explore crn.com.au (Apr 18 2012) Construction , Emissions , Fossil Fuel , Fuel Cell

...ple, Dell, Facebook, Google, HP, IBM, Microsoft, Oracle, Rackspace, Salesforce, Akamai, Twitter and Yahoo. Google ranked high in Greenpeace’s overview, but more recent investments in Taiwan, Singapore and ... (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   Apple   Greenpeace   Amazon.com

Amazon Receives Failing Grade in Greenpeace “How Green is Your Cloud” Report

Explore Web Host Industry Review (Apr 18 2012) Construction , Fossil Fuel , Cloud Computing

...ectricity, and rely heavily on dirty energy to power their clouds,” Greenpeace said in its report. “Yahoo and Google both continue to lead the sector in prioritizing access to renewable energy in their clo... (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   Apple   Greenpeace   Amazon.com

Greenpeace slams Amazon over green datacentre efforts

Explore ZDNet UK (Apr 18 2012) Construction , Power and Cooling , Carbon Footprint , Fuel Cell , Solar , Cloud Computing

...ity, and rely heavily on dirty energy to power their clouds," Greenpeace said in its report (PDF). "Yahoo and Google both continue to lead the sector in prioritising access to renewable energy in their clo... (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   Apple   Greenpeace   Amazon.com