In case you haven’t noticed, the clock is ticking on getting your 2010 holiday shopping done. Here are some great last-minute gift ideas that are still in stock (at least of this writing) and are sure to delight the green geek in your life. Curl up with a good e-book this Christmas: Amazon Kindle Smaller, [...]
Read more Green gift guide 2010: Five last-minute green gadget ideas
by Pedro Hernandez on December 16, 2010
·
1 comment
Nokia is showing the industry how green cell phones are done. The crew at Engadget got a pleasant surprise when it handled Nokia’s C6-01, its new budget smartphone (apart from a high-quality energy-sipping AMOLED display) unveiled today at the Nokia World event in London. What appeared to be a plastic rear casing to the eye [...]
Read more Nokia proves green smartphones can be sexy
by Pedro Hernandez on September 14, 2010
·
0 comments
It’s happened to a lot of us. The terrifying splash when a cell phone and puddle meet. For some, it’s an excuse to upgrade, for others it’s an expensive and time-consuming annoyance. But for nearly everyone, it means another junked gadget. That’s why JMC Risk Solutions‘ ‘Dryer Boxes’ are intriguing devices. As the name suggests, [...]
Read more Unintentionally green: ‘Dryer Boxes’ for waterlogged phones
by Pedro Hernandez on August 10, 2010
·
0 comments
Tucked into the financial reform legislation that President Obama signed into law were rules that require companies to disclose whether their products are manufactured from “conflict minerals” — essentially metals and materials that come from the war-torn Congo. Conflict minerals…
Read more U.S. Law Tackles Conflict Minerals
by Pedro Hernandez on July 24, 2010
·
0 comments
Cubicle dwellers, your dirt-cheap iPhone mount has arrived. And all you have to do is raid the office supply closet for a handful of tacks. This Lifehacker gallery shows a clever iPhone hack (click on number 2) that you can…
Read more Unintentionally Green: Tack-y iPhone Mount
by Pedro Hernandez on December 14, 2009
·
0 comments
I don’t know about you, but apart from financing my holiday gift-giving, finding the perfect green gift has always posed a challenge. Here are five gifts that are sure to enthrall your friends and family members of the geeky persuasion,…
Read more Green Geek Gadget Gift Guide 2009
by Pedro Hernandez on November 25, 2009
·
0 comments