Sure you know that Information Communication and Technology (ICT) is a very important element in business world now. With the present of ICT, business procedures are now can be done in shorter time and easier. But do you think of that ICT can save the Earth?
Leading provider of ICT-based business solutions for the global marketplace, Fujitstu Ltd believes that the help of ICT, emissions of Carbon-dioxide CO2 worldwide can be reduced, estimated 15 million tons by 2012.
The use of satellite prediction system in fishing industry allowed fishermen lower their fuel cost by locating best fishing grounds for them.
The use of cloud computing, greatly reduces amount of servers in an organization and electric power consumption.
Digitize materials like files, books reduces materials' consumption and video conferencing reduces travel-cost.
That's all, content above is summarized version of article in thestaronline website:
http://techcentral.my/news/story.aspx?file=/2010/10/29/it_news/20101101165253&sec
Thursday, November 4, 2010
Monday, November 1, 2010
[Technology] Blekko - the alternative search engine
Had been a long time since the last news about Blekko, the alternative search engine.
It is recommended for you to know about this if you are an undergraduate student.
The main advantage of Blekko is it is designed to eliminate spam search results. Example if you are using Google or Yahoo, you will see a lot of results while some of them are not related to what you want to search.
However, if you use Blekko, with the help of slashtags, a new tech developed by Blekko where its main job is to determine which category do a search query fall into when a user's search query is submitted. Hence, the results generated are guaranteed as high quality sites and it is beneficial for university students who always search for their assignment.
The Blekko is current in public beta stage. Wait until the time the Blekko is release officially, we will see how true is what they said.
For more information, kindly view http://edition.cnn.com/2010/TECH/web/11/01/blekko.search.launch.mashable/index.html?npt=NP1
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