Image via CrunchBase Last fall, Google posted information about the efficiency of their data centers and said that they would update this information roughly every quarter. They have now collected data for the 4th quarter of last year and published them. For tracking purposes, they have been keeping records on the efficiency of any Google [...]

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Image via Wikipedia The nation’s peanut butter recall salmonella scare is now leading to a pet food recall. A dog food manufacturer is recalling seven products over fears of possible contamination from the same tainted peanut butter affecting dozens of human products. Pet Food Recall: Dog Biscuits The pet food recall is over PetSmart Grreat [...]

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Image via Wikipedia The marketing nightmare that is Peanut Butter Recall 2009 continues. Surely, these companies are wondering how to restore order once this fiasco ends.  For now, of course, safety is first and foremost on everyone’s minds, given that we are in the middle of a peanut butter salmonella outbreak. New Products Affected On [...]

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Image via Wikipedia There is a new FDA peanut butter warning this evening.  The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has advised that Americans should not eat cookies, crackers, candy and ice cream that contain peanut butter or paste while officials work to determine which kinds of peanut butter are responsible for an outbreak of Salmonella.  [...]

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Image via Wikipedia There is an interesting debate taking place right now as to how much energy Google actually uses when you enter a search term.  Some seem to think that Google’s “carbon footprint” is larger than we might have expected. The UK’s Times Online stated yesterday that a single Google search generates 7g of [...]

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