Technology
Save Paper, Ink with Free Software March 25th, 2008
GreenPrint World eliminates wasted pages from your print jobs
How many times have you gone to print a document or web page and ended up with one or more useless pages at the end of your print job? What a waste of paper and...more
Can a TV Be "Eco"? March 20th, 2008
New Philips HD TV uses less electricity
We first heard about the new Philips Eco FlatTV back in January, when it won a coveted "best of" award from CNET at the 2008 Consumer Electronics Show. According to Philips, this new HD TV,...more
Recycle Those Electronics! March 19th, 2008
It's as Easy as Going to Your Local Post Office
Recycling electronics is quickly becoming big business, which means more options are finally opening to consumers looking to trade in their old computers, monitors, cell phones, printer cartridges and the like. The U.S. Post Office...more
Green Your Cell Phone in One Easy Step March 17th, 2008
(Plus a few other options)
If you're anything like most cell-phone users, your phone is always on. It's always ready to take a call -- and always consuming power. And if your phone is anything like mine, that means it's...more
Cut Waste: Download Your Movies March 14th, 2008
Toshiba announced today that it will probably write off nearly $1 billion in losses following its decision to dry-dock its HD DVD format. Beyond that, thousands of customers are now going to have to write...more
Reduce Your Business Travel By Meeting Online March 13th, 2008
Web conferences and webcasting offer greener alternatives
Over the last few years, my wife and I have traveled to more than 20 states and who knows how many cities for business meetings, classes and conferences. Each trip required time, money, and a...more
Using Computer Chip Heat To Cool Computer Chips: Chip Mounted Sterling Engine March 12th, 2008
As a person trained in computer science I can tell you that computers are fascinating. They are some of the most amazing things human beings have ever invented, the problem is that they are not...more
Who Makes the Greenest Electronics? March 6th, 2008
Greenpeace grades the goods
The Sony Ericsson T650i mobile phone is one of the greenest cell phones on the market, according to a new report from Greenpeace. The venerable environmental organization studied 37 devices (cell phones, laptops and desktop...more
SCHOTT Breaks Ground On New Solar Plant March 5th, 2008
A whole heap of important people showed up for the ground breaking at SCHOTT solars new Albuquerque New Mexico solar plant. Executives from SCHOTT AG of Mainz, Germany, Governor Bill Richardson and other local dignitaries...more
Do You Know How Much Energy Your PC Is Using? March 5th, 2008
Hint: It's more than you think
Computers are notorious energy hogs. Whether you use one at home or at work, you may not realize how much energy you are burning, or, as a result, how much carbon you are pumping into...more
