Data Center

Established industry group tackles emerging trends

* Computer Measurement Group meets to tackle server consolidation, system virtualization, and more

Doubling of energy use makes data center cooling a hot topic

Virtualization and other ways to reduce your electric bill and save the environment

Surviving cultures

Tech groups call on Congress to extend R&D tax credit

News Corp.’s Fox Entertainment buys Beliefnet

Vista SP1 RC available publicly next week

Select beta testers will get software during next two days; software expected to ship first quarter of 2008

Microsoft releases new Windows Server, Vista SP1 test code

Windows Server 2008 hits the streets

Microsoft rolls out final beta software available in x86 and x64 versions and in multiple languages

High-earning spammers face tougher sentences

Office 2007 SP1 might be avail next week, and other SP news