Following attacks by Greenpeace activists, Apple has issued new documentation to confirm that the company’s data centers will be fully-powered by renewable energy before the end of 2012. The company run by Tim Cook is confident that, as we prepare to pop open the champagne to celebrate the passing into 2013, o... |
18 May 2012
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The $1 billion data center Apple built in North Carolina will consume some 100 MW of electricity, as much as 80,000 homes in the US, or over a quarter million in the E.U, Greenpeace said in its latest report.
Apple’s server farm, believed to have been created to offer every Apple ID holder a media locker, wi... |
22 April 2011
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“Apple has lost a visionary”, writes Mike Manos, friend of Olivier Sanche who passed away this weekend from a heart attack. Sanche was the head of Apple’s (North Carolina) Data Center program.Various blogs have recently picked up on the story, with everyone agreeing that Sanche was a remarkable pers... |
30 November 2010
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Facebook is now getting ready to build its second data center, even as its first is still under construction. The social network plans to build a data center in North Carolina to serve the US East Coast. The project is expected to cost $450 million and will take 18 months to complete. “After a rigorous review o... |
12 November 2010
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According to a new study conducted by experts at the Pennsylvania State University (Penn State), the state of North Carolina is at the highest risk of suffering damage from the rising sea level it has ever been over the past 500 years. The international team of environmental scientists that conducted the investigatio... |
29 October 2009
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Almost one year after it was scheduled to open, Apple has finally confirmed the opening date for its first retail store at Friendly Center Greensboro, North Carolina. Apple's Friendly Center store is set for a Grand Opening this weekend, Saturday, February 21.According to an older ifoAppleStore report citing a m... |
18 February 2009
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