The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) hosted the regional preparatory meeting of REEEP’s (Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Partnership) South Asia Regional Secretariat to identify priority areas for the next funding round starting from 2008, deciding on priorities and plans to increase partnerships, outreach and dissemination activities in the South Asia region and to set priorities for the REEEP’s international secretariat. TERI and the Asian Energy Institute’s (AIE) engagement with REEEP stems from a deep commitment to motivate energy systems in South Asia towards sustainability and security. Read more
San Francisco, Calif. - September 12, 2007 - At the launch of the new Quad Core AMD Opteronâ„¢ processor at Lucasfilm Ltd.’s Letterman
Digital Arts Center (LDAC) today, AMD (NYSE: AMD) and Lucasfilm announced an expansion of the companies’ relationship focused on building the world’s most advanced and energy-efficient datacenters for producing digital arts and entertainment. Lucasfilm’s global operations at the LDAC and in Singapore are currently powered by AMD Opteron processors to help create and render stunning visual content for dozens of major motion pictures, including the three most recent box office champions, among many others. Lucasfilm also uses AMD technology to create digital content for television programs and next-generation interactive games. Read more
IBM announced that after two years in development and testing by more than 25,000 businesses around the world, Lotus Notes 8 and Lotus Domino 8 (www.ibm.com/lotus/nd8) will be generally available in India now. IBM Lotus Notes 8 and IBM Lotus Domino 8 represents the industry’s first enterprise collaboration solution largely designed with input from its customers. Read more
Tata Indicom has announced a “A Breakthrough Technology in Mobile Communication”. No details have been revealed so far. Noteworthy is in a country where spectrum is a problem and there is a huge crunch especially in the CDMA technology (GSM:CDMA spectrum sharing is in the ratio 2:1) what is the “breakthrough” Tata Indocom is promising.
