With the introduction of the iPad last Wednesday, the Apple and Google tech war a deluge of e waste – a war that can result in an avalanche of e-waste. Last Wednesday, Apple CEO Steve Jobs unveiled the much anticipated tablet computer he calls the iPad. The 9.7-inch multitouch tablet is priced at $499 for [...]
Entries from January 2010
Apple and Google Tech War Equals A Deluge of E-Waste?
January 29th, 2010 · Comments Off
Tags: Computer Recycling
How To Erase Data From Your Cell Phone Before Shipping It For Recycling
January 28th, 2010 · Comments Off
Tags: Cell Phone Recycling
RecycleBank Reinvents Recycling
January 28th, 2010 · 1 Comment
RecycleBank reinvents recycling, with their own version of the 3r’s of waste management: recycle, redeem, reward!
Tags: Recycling
100 Shipping Containers Recycled Into Student Housing in France
January 27th, 2010 · 2 Comments
Olgga Architects in France has come up with an innovative upcycling idea – 100 shipping containers recycled into student housing in France.
Tags: Recycling
Optimus Prime Recycled
January 27th, 2010 · Comments Off
Optimus Prime Recycled- A Taiwanese guy inspires sci-fi fans when he upcycled junk materials into 14-foot replica of Optimus Prime of The Transformers series
EPA Launches Video Competition To Promote Recycling
January 27th, 2010 · Comments Off
The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is hosting a video competition “to raise awareness of the connection between the environment and the ‘stuff’ people use, consume, recycle, and throw away.” The competition, called “Our Planet, Our Stuff, Our Choice,” aims to promote awareness of recycling, composting, consumption and environmental footprint, and the three R’s – [...]
Tags: Recycling
Donate Cell Phones and Rock The Earth
January 16th, 2010 · 4 Comments
Donate cell phones and Rock the Earth, a non-profit organization working for the environment, in cooperation with personalities, and groups from the music industry.
Tags: Donate Cell Phones
What The iPhone 4G Might Look Like
January 15th, 2010 · Comments Off
Here are two interesting iPhone 4g concept designs by Gillaume Gillaume Moshi Guyader (iPhone 4G) and the RFR Designers from Rome (RFR iPhone Next).
Tags: Cell Phone Technology
Handcrafted Green Computer By Design Hara
January 13th, 2010 · 1 Comment
Green computer design Hara promises to be environmentally-friendly as it caters to the tastes of those who disdain the mass-produced designs of today.
Tags: Clean Technology
E-Waste Recycling Law Goes Into Effect in Oregon
January 11th, 2010 · 5 Comments
A new e-waste recycling law Oregon on January 1, 2010 banning computers, laptops, CRT monitors, and TV sets from Oregon landfills.
Tags: Computer Recycling






