NightWatchman and NightWatchman Server Edition land a further award for innovation & positive business impact

London & Tuesday 7th December 2010 – 1E, a software and services company that improves IT efficiency, today announced that NightWatchman and NightWatchman Server Edition have been collectively named Best IT technology at the 2010 Greenbang Awards.

Launched to recognise the most forward-thinking, innovative businesses that are working to create a sustainable business future, the 2010 Greenbang Awards celebrate the top innovations and sustainability projects from businesses working to create a low-carbon future, and cover everything from smart-grid technology to low-energy building design.

“At a time when low-carbon, sustainable initiatives find themselves increasingly under pressure, it`s important to encourage and showcase some of the most forward-thinking businesses currently operating in the space today,” said Dan Ilett, Research Director of Greenbang Research.

“It was precisely because of this, that this year we decided to reward the very best initiatives that combine smart thinking, hard work, beautiful design and clever technology, in what has been a tough economic environment. As an advisory research business that works with some of the biggest brands in the world — key influencers in technology, sustainability, energy and climate change — we believe that by identifying and showcasing some of the very best initiatives, we can encourage innovation and set an important benchmark for the future.”

Speaking about the win Sumir Karayi, CEO, 1E, said: “We are delighted that Greenbang has recognised both our advanced, best-in-class PC power management and our server efficiency solutions as the best IT technology available. We have had a great year of recognition for our solutions and exciting partnerships with new and existing customers. We are proud to deliver on our promise of enabling organizations to get more from their IT, improve desktop and data center efficiencies and see significant energy and cost savings as a result of deploying our solutions.”