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Feature Articles

Home, sweet green home

Posted March 3, 2009 in Feature Articles by Graeme Philipson

There are several easy ways to reduce your home\'s digital footprint, and save money while you\'re at it.
My recent column on energy consumption in the IT industry raised a lot of interest. I said that this year might be the year of green IT - the year corporate computer users become aware not only of the energy consumption of their IT function, but of the important role IT has to play in reducing the carbon footprint of the whole organisation
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Relative IT expenditures

Posted March 14, 2004 in Feature Articles by Graeme Philipson

Why Microsoft is the inheritor of IBM\'s FUD (fear uncertainty and doubt) marketing techniques?
Back in the 1970s Dr Gene Amdahl, one of the designers of the original IBM S/360 mainframe, coined the term “FUD” to describe IBM’s marketing tactics. FUD stood for “fear, uncertainty and doubt”, and described the way IBM would cast aspersions upon its competitors’ products by bringing into question everything from their legality to their longevity.
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