steve jobs Archives – The Green Optimistic green tech news, since 2008 Wed, 26 Oct 2011 16:59:53 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 2667534 Apple to Build New Solar Powered Data Center in Maiden, NC https://www.greenoptimistic.com/apple-maiden-data-center-solar-power-20111026/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/apple-maiden-data-center-solar-power-20111026/#respond Wed, 26 Oct 2011 16:59:53 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/?p=20898 A new data center belonging to Apple will be built in Maiden, NC, says GigaOM’s Katie Fehrenbacher, quoting a local newspaper. Nothing fancy so far – they have lots of data centers. The only difference is that Steve Jobs chose this one’s location personally and the center will be powered by solar panels instead of […]

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