How Green Is Green?

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January-March 2009 (vol. 8 no. 1) pp. 2-4

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	Roy Want, "How Green Is Green?," IEEE Pervasive Computing, vol. 8, no. 1, pp. 2-4, January-March, 2009.

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	@article{ 10.1109/MPRV.2009.8, author = {Roy Want}, title = {How Green Is Green?}, journal ={IEEE Pervasive Computing}, volume = {8}, number = {1}, issn = {1536-1268}, year = {2009}, pages = {2-4}, doi = {http://doi.ieeecomputersociety.org/10.1109/MPRV.2009.8}, publisher = {IEEE Computer Society}, address = {Los Alamitos, CA, USA}, }

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	TY - MGZN JO - IEEE Pervasive Computing TI - How Green Is Green? IS - 1 SN - 1536-1268 SP2 EP4 EPD - 2-4 A1 - Roy Want, PY - 2009 KW - pervasive computing KW - green technology KW - environmental sustainability VL - 8 JA - IEEE Pervasive Computing ER -

Roy Want, Intel Research

Pervasive computing's primary green contribution is its ability to turn dumb technologies into smart power-aware technologies. Although the operation of these technologies might save energy, when considering the big picture, the net saving might not be positive unless their operational life is sustained beyond the energy breakeven point.

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pervasive computing, green technology, environmental sustainability

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Roy Want, "How Green Is Green?," IEEE Pervasive Computing, vol. 8, no. 1, pp. 2-4, Jan.-Mar. 2009, doi:10.1109/MPRV.2009.8

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