- Mon Nov 9 2009 Google to acquire AdMob for $750 million
Mobile advertising is AdMob's specialty, and the deal gives Google a technology inroad into a fast-growing segment of online advertising.
- Tue Aug 24 2004 EDS extends Opsware contract
Opsware, a data-center automation software company, and EDS renew a contract worth $50 million.
- Tue Jun 24 2008 Photos: Let there be light off the grid
How many start-ups does it take to change a lightbulb? Entrepreneurs and investors aim to turn a profit with energy-efficient lighting.
- Thu Mar 13 2008 Feng Shui and the art of data centers
Microsoft will cool its new Irish data center with outside air. Why not? There's a lot of it, and it's free.
- Tue Feb 10 2009 Google crashes the smart-grid party
Company introduces PowerMeter software for tracking home energy use, part of smart-grid plan to make energy data available on the Web for free in real time in standard formats.
- Thu Jun 12 2008 Photos: Cities go green
Response to global climate change is active on the local level, with several cities pursuing sustainable urban design.
- Tue Aug 5 2008 Sunflower solar concentrator deemed safe for rooftops
A concentrating solar photovoltaic system from Energy Innovations is the first to receive certification from Underwriters Laboratories.
- Fri Jan 16 2009 How to watch Obama's inauguration (and the parties) online
There will be numerous Web sites hosting Webcasts of Barack Obama's inauguration on January 20. And for those in Washington, a few tech parties worth hitting up.
- Tue Jun 3 2008 'Green' jobs could employ 14 million, report says
More secure, better-paying employment could come for workers as varied as truck drivers and electrical engineers, according to a study.
- Wed May 28 2008 Green-tech news harvest: Tesla drivetrain, Google on plug-in hybrids
Also: Factory makes ethanol from sugar cane waste; another attempt at a renewable energy tax-credit extension; how the chip industry will shake up the solar business; and SunEthanol's little ethanol-making bug gets DOE grants.




