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ITEXPO West begins in: 68 Days. REGISTER NOW!   Featured Articles » Cloud Computing Provides More Environmental Benefits, Says a Study » Johnson Controls Will Add 50 Jobs to Toledo Plant to Make Electric Vehicle Batteries » Energy Systems Network Expands the Board with Four New Members » Samsung Joins the Climate Savers Computing Initiative   Sponsored By: Super WiFi Summit White Spaces are now open for business: will white spaces now deliver a broadband alternative? Spectrum, free and open, creates lots of business and huge opportunities. In just 10 years, WiFi went from almost being unknown to more than 250 million WiFi access devices. WiFi devices and WiFi service has become ubiquitous. Will the same happen with the new TV White Space spectrum? Super WiFi Summit will delve into the White Spaces business model and investment opportunities, as well as identifying major players and developments in the device market.   Top Stories » Hawaiian E-Waste Collector Get Help from E-World Online and Leading Electronics Manufacturers » E-World Online Arranges for Recycling of Abandoned E-Waste » ScoringContainers.com Provides Internet-based Database to Help Maintain FIFRA Compliance » GreenRoad Introduces Three New Features for GreenRoad 360 Fleet Management Solution   From The Expert Corner July 05, 2011 IBM's BlueGene/Q Named Greenest Supercomputer By Tracey E. Schelmetic TMCnet Contributor While green computing is a bit old hat at this point, what about green supercomputing? IBM (News - Alert), that traditional bastion of supercomputing, has something to crow about. A new IBM prototype 20-Petaflop supercomputer called “Blue Gene/Q has been chosen for the No. 1 spot – meaning it's the most efficient supercomputer in the world – on the latest Supercomputing “Green500 List” announced by Green500.org. In fact, six of the top 10 most energy efficient supercomputers in the world are built on IBM high-performance computing technology, according to the Green500List, which also contains contenders from China and Germany as well as the U.S... Read More    Featured Videos Green Firewall Products    Featured Resources » 4 Trends Changing the IVR Landscape » Best Practices for VoIP Service Providers » Virtualization: The Key to Providing Tier 1 Rating Functionality for Small and "Greenfield" Mobile Operators   Featured Channels » Green Builders » Renewable Energy » Solar Power   Advertise With Us   General advertising Info: Click here      Contact Us   Company Directory    |    All Editors' Info   Become a TMCnet columnist! Become a TMCnet columnist! Want to contribute your expertise to a growing audience of IP Communications professionals? Become a writer, blogger or columnist for the TMCnet Web site and this newsletter. Contact TMCnet Group Editorial Director, Erik Linask, at elinask@tmcnet.com for details.

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