ICT

France Télécom–Orange and Alcatel-Lucent have joined forces to promote open innovation in the Brittany and Loire regions.

Computers have the potential to save energy - by consuming less themselves and optimising use elsewhere, but there are obstacles in the way.

The world’s computers may be throwing out heat when active, consuming electricity on stand-by, and polluting the environment when dumped, but now the industry is on a mission.

The nanoelectronics research centre IMEC has developed a chip that makes it possible to measure electrical activity within living cells.

German VCs at last week’s Venture Lounge in Munich showed little appetite for me-too Internet companies.

Nokia is to give away some of its intellectual property for free, in a scheme set up to recycle unused ideas and innovations to other Finnish companies.