by rd @ 9:27 am post a comment »
If you haul around a bucket-full of cables and chargers in your briefcase you might want to consider investing in the Ultrabattery. This stylishly simple charger from Datexx can give you multiple charges of your cell phone or other small devices. It packs the rechargeable power of three cell phone batteries.
Charges iPhone, Blackberry, [...]
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by rd @ 9:26 am 2 comments »
Store up to 8GBs of your vital info on this recyclable USB flash drive from ATP. The Earthdrive is constructed of the maximum amount of bio-recyclable material with a housing that is designed to be fully recyclable. Shockproof, waterproof and dustproof the drive can also be password protected.
A portion of each sale goes [...]
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by rd @ 9:01 am post a comment »
If you’re sitting in front of your broken down monitor contemplating an upgrade you may want to wait a couple of months until LG comes out with this new model. LG is claiming that their new Flatron W2252TE is “the world’s most energy efficient monitor.” The 22″ model uses 45% less power [...]
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by rd @ 10:35 am 1 comment »
Hewlett-Packard is launching its new line of greener products with the D2545 color inkjet printer. The Energy Star qualified printer is made of 83% recycled plastic and comes with a cartridge made of recycled plastic resins. HP has several programs for recycling various products and components from print cartridges to computer hardware.
make your [...]
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by Maureen @ 12:01 am 7 comments »
We announced the winners of the bamboo keychain USB drawing here, and as promised, we’re offering another cool giveaway!
Leave your name and mailing address (we’ll keep your address secret) in our “post a comment” area if you’d like the chance to win a nifty ecoButton, an energy-saving device. Plugs into any PC’s USB port. Great [...]
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by Maureen @ 8:00 am 19 comments »
We announced the winners of the bamboo keychain USB drawing last Friday, and as promised, we’re beginning another cool giveaway, today! Leave your name and mailing address (we’ll keep your address secret) in our “post a comment” area if you’d like the chance to win a nifty ecoButton, a very cool energy saving device. [...]
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by rd @ 12:16 am 2 comments »
At the push of this button you can put your computer into a deeper-than-normal sleep mode that draws only as much power as when your computer and monitor are shut down. Push the button again and your computer returns to wherever you left off while displaying the sleep-induced cash and carbon savings as well as [...]
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by rd @ 10:49 am 4 comments »
Want a chance to win some free storage? Just hit “post a comment” - above, right - and be sure to include your mailing address, which of course, we won’t publish. No hidden agenda or ulterior motives.
Drawing of 3 Winners will take place on Friday, Februay 1, 2008. Winners will be announced here, [...]
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by rd @ 6:00 pm 13 comments »
Want a chance to win some free storage? Just hit “post a comment” - above, right - and be sure to include your mailing address, which of course, we won’t publish. No hidden agenda or ulterior motives.
Drawing of 3 Winners will take place on Friday, Februay 1, 2008. Winners will be announced here, [...]
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by rd @ 1:01 pm 12 comments »
Want a chance to win some free storage? Just hit “post a comment” - above, right - and be sure to include your mailing address, which of course, we won’t publish. No hidden agenda or ulterior motives.
Drawing of 3 Winners will take place on Friday, Februay 1, 2008. Winners will be announced here, [...]
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by rd @ 8:09 pm 2 comments »
Looks like our favorite computer company is dealing with its ‘green’ issue. The incredibly thin, MacBook Air, embodies Apple’s first big step in making a greener product. It consumes the least amount of power of any Mac and is also designed with the following features to reduce environmental impact:
Highly recyclable aluminum enclosure
Mercury-free LCD display with [...]
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by rd @ 10:23 am 6 comments »
Want a chance to win some free storage? Just hit “post a comment” - above, right - and be sure to include your mailing address, which of course, we won’t publish. No hidden agenda or ulterior motives.
Drawing of 3 Winners will take place on Friday, Februay 1, 2008. Winners will be announced here, [...]
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by rd @ 9:40 am post a comment »
more news from CES
Voltaic Systems has annouced a new laptop bag with a 14.7-watt solar panel an upgrade from its existing 4-watt bag. This bag can fully charge a laptop after a day of direct sunlight. Adapters allow the charging of a wide range of electronics devices.
Priced at around $599 look for it to [...]
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by rd @ 8:40 am 4 comments »
That eco-unfriendly lithium-ion battery in your laptop may soon be on the way out. Silicon Valley based, ZPower, has developed a silver-zinc rechargeable battery technology that, unlike the ubiquitous lithium-ion battery, is composed of key components that can be recycled.
Some ZPower advantages:
up to 30% more energy density than lithium-ion batteries (they last [...]
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by Lori @ 11:31 am 1 comment »
Want to make a difference in someone’s life for the new year and receive a free laptop in return? Check out www.laptopgiving.org. The website is extending their deadline for the Give One Get One program until December 31. If you donate an XO laptop to a child in a developing nation [...]
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