Gadgets

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

Charge Your Gadgets on the Go March 10th, 2008

The Reware Solar Backpack

It’s Good: This backpack from Reware is a sturdy, durable carrier for all your everyday belongings. It’s Green: The pack has a solar panel built onto its front that will charge a host of electronic...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

New, Cheap Wind Up MP3 Player Launched March 3rd, 2008

Power Plus, a company that produce wind up torches and radios, have followed in the footsteps of the Trevor Baylis fronted eco-media player, and launched a wind up MP3 player. Unlike the Baylis device, which comes...more

IBM Says Z10 Cuts Energy Costs February 29th, 2008

IBM has unveiled a new mainframe computer, system Z10, which the company says boasts a 50 percent performance boost and dramatically lower energy costs than its predecessor, AP reports. ...more

Convert Human Power Into Listening Pleasure February 28th, 2008

Hand Wound Radio/Flashlight Has Zero Carbon Footprint

It’s Good: Don’t leave for your next camping trip without it. The Eyemax Radio, from Freeplay, is part radio, part flashlight, and offers a high quality listening experience. A durable design has been tested to...more