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New Energy Star standards stricter for TVs

by Merlyn Akhtar on Sep 9, 2009 at 05:37 PM

Thinking about buying a new TV?  Well, new Energy Star certification standards for 2010 and 2012 will make it harder for TV manufacturers to get the Energy Star sticker on their product.  The new standards will demand 40 to 65% greater efficiency in power consumption, respectively.  In particular, TVs over… Continue Reading »

Trade in your tech?  How Greensight saves you some cash

by JG Mason on Nov 4, 2008 at 09:14 AM

While on a quick shopping trip to Staples to replenish ink for my printer (which apparently is filled with gold at the prices they charge) I was handed a sheet of paper listing some trade-in discounts for a myriad of products.  From routers to printers to laptops, the trade-in value… Continue Reading »

Help the environment, buy an energy efficient TV

by Natesh Sood on Nov 3, 2008 at 05:00 PM

It is important that we all do our part to help the environment.  Our normal, daily activities are soon becoming more and more energy efficient.  Recently, the EPA (Environmental Protection Agency) has issued a new guideline for all TV manufacturers to follow.  This new guideline is set to reduce the… Continue Reading »

IOGEAR fined, EPA states ‘germ-free’ claims are untrue

by Elisabeth Young on Mar 14, 2008 at 05:49 PM

IOGEAR who has recently claimed that their products, especially the Wireless Laser Mouse, are germ-free, is being fined by the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). The $208,000 fine is for the computer peripheral company’s unverified claims that pathogens and bacteria are eliminated by their products. Associate Director of EPA’s Communities… Continue Reading »

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