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The Amazon Kindle is actually more eco-friendly than books?

by Natesh Sood on Aug 29, 2009 at 02:28 PM

At first glance, it is hard to imagine a piece of electronics to be more energy efficient and environmentally friendly than something we have been using for centuries - books.  Right off the bat, the Amazon Kindle is not better than books, but under the right conditions, these eBook readers… Continue Reading »

Acer introduces some new, green monitors

by Natesh Sood on Jun 18, 2009 at 07:22 PM

Monitors that don’t consume a whole lot of energy are starting to become more and more popular as the public becomes more energy conscientious.  Today, the Japanese Acer released some information on two new monitors they started shipping today.  The two new monitors include the Acer V193WBbmd and Acer V223WBbmd,… Continue Reading »

Celebrate St. Paddy’s Day with these 5 Green Gadgets!

by Jodie Andrefski on Mar 17, 2009 at 04:45 PM

Who says it’s not easy being green?  With these five fun gadgets, being green has never been quite so red hot!  Why not stop paying for batteries?  How about going green while losing weight?  Maybe you want to drive a Goblin car?  Going green has plenty of upsides!  First up,… Continue Reading »

Samsung intros the solar-powered Blue Earth mobile phone

by Robert Nelson on Feb 14, 2009 at 10:00 AM

Samsung has recently unveiled the eco-friendly Blue Earth mobile phone and despite the fact that the back is a solar-panel the phone still offers a decent overall look.  To begin with, the obvious look of the handset itself, the front side contains a large touchscreen display and the back features… Continue Reading »

Eco-friendly USB drives and SD Cards

by Iyaz Akhtar on Jan 10, 2009 at 08:32 PM

Click for a larger image. Want to save the earth and carry data with you?  Well, since almost every company out there is on this green kick, here are eco-friendly USB drives and SD cards by ATP.  ATP also showed off their System-in-Package technology for you rugged SD card carrying… Continue Reading »

Netgear’s new “green” machines

by Jodie Andrefski on Sep 30, 2008 at 07:48 PM

With the number of home-based entertainment and productivity applications that are running over home networks growing by leaps and bounds, some Wireless-G routers just can’t handle users’ demands. Netgear saw this problem, and as a result, developed a new Wireless-N technology, which they feel is leaps and bounds above anything… Continue Reading »

Dell to transition all laptops to LED displays by 2010

by Sue Walsh on Sep 25, 2008 at 07:15 PM

PC Magazine is reporting that Dell plans to change its laptop displays to mercury-free and energy saving LED backlighting.  Two thirds of their Latitude E-series will ship with the new displays by December 15th, and they plan to have 80% of their laptops include the new LED backlights. The transition… Continue Reading »

Dell officially launches the eco-friendly Studio Hybrid desktop PC

by Robert Nelson on Jul 29, 2008 at 10:49 AM

Dell has made their eco-friendly and small desktop PC available, the Studio Hybrid, which is not your typical low-cost mini PC. Dell has managed to offer the Studio Hybrid at a fair price, beginning at just $499, but also managed to get some decent specs in there as well as… Continue Reading »

Ecobutton saves the environment, money

by Mark Rollins on Jul 17, 2008 at 07:59 PM

You know those Staples ads that say “now we have an ‘Easy’ button”.  Man, I wish I had an easy button that worked, but there is an easier way to become more eco-friendly with the Ecobutton.  This is an ecologically friendly USB add-on that you put on the computer, and… Continue Reading »

MSI’s eco-friendly motherboard; the Wind Board, Al Gore instantly upgrades computer

by Mark Rollins on Jul 10, 2008 at 08:45 PM

Considering that everyone seems to be on an eco-trip since that An Inconvenient Truth was released, it’s nice to know that someone in the computer design world is also paying attention.  MSI, for example, has designed a great new eco-friendly motherboard known as the Wind Board.  It has a passive… Continue Reading »

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