Category: Energy
Facebook inngår langsiktig kraftavtale om norsk vindkraft til sine nordiske datasentre, etter at Google, Hydro og Alcoa har gjort lignende avtaler. Facebooks datasentre i danske Odense og svenske Luleå skal drives med norsk vindkraft. Facebook kjøper kraftproduksjonen fra tre norske vindparker i Bjerkreim-området fra investeringsselskapet Luxcara, mens det svenske energiselskapet Vattenfall har inngått avtale om […]
Source: E24
Category: Government
A sweeping set of new data privacy regulations descending on Europe is leaving internet companies in the U.S. scrambling to overhaul their practices to avoid steep penalties. Companies like Google, Twitter, Yelp and Uber have in recent weeks sent notices to their users about updates to privacy policies and user agreements aimed at making their […]
Source: The Hill
Category: Health
Norsk Industri og Siemens har kåret den norske delen av amerikanske Thermo Fisher Scientific til Norges smarteste industribedrift 2018. «Et industrieventyr», skriver juryen i sin begrunnelse. Med utgangspunkt i Ugelstadkulene, har bedriften utviklet nye teknikker og metoder for å stille presise diagnoser og skreddersy kreftmedisin. Bedriften ble i fjor høst tildelt TUs teknologipris Norwegian Tech Award. […]
Source: Teknisk Ukeblad
Category: Chemicals / Metals
Alcoa Corporation (NYSE: AA) and Rio Tinto (NYSE: RIO) today announced a revolutionary process to make aluminum that produces oxygen and eliminates all direct greenhouse gas emissions from the traditional smelting process. Executives of Alcoa, Rio Tinto and Apple were joined by Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Premier of Québec Philippe Couillard for the […]
Source: Alcoa
Category: Technology
24SevenOffice launched today a new Freemium business model in the US. Small businesses can now start using a somewhat downscaled version of 24SevenOffice’s ERP system completely free for one user. As your business grows, you can easily upgrade to multiple users and functionality by paying a monthly subscription cost. 24SevenOffice is with this initiative the first […]
Source: 24SevenOffice