Articles tagged “Green Electronics”

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           

Protect Your Cell Phone or MP3 Player With A Handmade Cozy By Craftster.org IN Home & Garden Nov 16 2010 Keep your cell phone and MP3 scratch free with a simple cozy you can make yourself. Be creative and create a protective case that's as unique as you are. + READ MORE

How to Go Green: Gadgets By Team Planet Green IN Tech & Transport Jun 1 2010 Gadgets become an essential part of daily life. But electronics can have a significant impact on the environment. Our Go Green Guide will help you choose eco-friendly gadgets. + READ MORE

Modern Lighting On A DIY Budget By Ronnie Citron-Fink IN Home & Garden Mar 29 2010 What do you do if you need, a globe pendant to adorn your entryway, dining room or bedroom? DIY it, naturally. + READ MORE

Chandelier Envy (Part 2): All That Glitters Can Be Made From Recycled Materials By Ronnie Citron-Fink IN Home & Garden Mar 15 2010 With the possibility of DIY always looming in the greenscape, pricey lighting options can become attainable. + READ MORE

Let There Be Light: Lighting Haiti One Solar Flashlight At A Time By Ronnie Citron-Fink IN Tech & Transport Jan 27 2010 Are you afraid of the dark? Probably. If you live in Haiti - Definitely. Besides needing food, water, shelter and medical supplies, when the sun goes down, Haiti is in the dark. + READ MORE

Frugal Green Living: On Living Without By Lloyd Alter IN Home & Garden Jan 25 2010 On going a week without an orgasmatron in my pocket, and surviving to tell the tale + READ MORE

WattzOn Connects You With the Real Story of Your Stuff (3 of 3) By Jaymi Heimbuch IN Tech & Transport Jan 15 2010 WattzOn is a website that allows users to calculate their energy consumption, tracking just what kind of an impact you're making. From your electricity use to your plane flights, to the products you buy. But wait...how do we calculate the energy of the products we buy? + READ MORE

WattzOn Connects You With the Real Story of Your Stuff (2 of 3) By Jaymi Heimbuch IN Tech & Transport Jan 15 2010 WattzOn is a website that allows users to calculate their energy consumption, tracking just what kind of an impact you're making. From your electricity use to your plane flights, to the products you buy. But wait...how do we calculate the energy of the products we buy? + READ MORE

WattzOn Connects You With the Real Story of Your Stuff By Jaymi Heimbuch IN Tech & Transport Jan 15 2010 WattzOn is a website that allows users to calculate their energy consumption, tracking just what kind of an impact you're making. From your electricity use to your plane flights, to the products you buy. But wait...how do we calculate the energy of the products we buy? + READ MORE

Predicting A More Sustainable Future: The Designers Weigh In By Ronnie Citron-Fink IN Home & Garden Jan 5 2010 As we wade into a bright new year, the predictions for green living are starting to trickle in. We can predict one thing for sure - Every item that we use has an impact on the environment. + READ MORE

Make a Bright and Bold Digital Clock from a Photo Frame By Blythe Copeland IN Tech & Transport Dec 18 2009 Set your digital frame to rotate every minute, and you can have a one-of-a-kind clock that shows off all your favorite photos. + READ MORE

Truly Gifted: An A-Z DIY Holiday Workshop For The iPod/iPhone Fanatic On Your Holiday List By Ronnie Citron-Fink IN Tech & Transport Dec 15 2009 By making these accessories, you can lengthen the lifespan of a prized iPod or iPhone, keep your gift cash stash in your pocket, and give a nod to the environment. It's a win/win. + READ MORE

The Most Important Thing to Know Before Upgrading Your Desktop Computer By Michael Graham Richard IN Tech & Transport Nov 10 2009 Keeping your computer longer is the green thing to do. Maybe you'd like to upgrade a component in your desktop computer, but you don't know what? Here's a few pointers. + READ MORE

Two Green Bloggers Make a "Tiny Choice" to Inspire Eco-Change and Create Community By Mickey Z. IN Work & Connect Aug 14 2009 Makeover your dining table in minutes--and for just a few dollars--with custom-painted china pieces. + READ MORE

It's Time to Say Goodbye to e-Waste: Why Our Gadgets are Toxic to Developing Nations By Mickey Z. IN Tech & Transport Aug 10 2009 The dark side of today's hot new gadgets is the toxic e-waste being dumped into developing nations. + READ MORE

The 3 Traits All Green Gadgets Have in Common By Jaymi Heimbuch IN Tech & Transport Jul 22 2009 One question I get asked all the time is, "What's a green gadget?" It seems that while most people know that characteristics like organic, recyclable, or fair trade is a way to identify more eco-friendly products, we don't necessarily have an easy way identify more eco-friendly gadgets. + READ MORE

Sites We Love: Gizmodo Dishes Out Reviews of Great and Green Technology By Blythe Copeland IN Tech & Transport Jul 2 2009 When it comes to technology sites, Gizmodo does for geeks what Gawker does for the media-obsessed, Deadspin does for sports nuts, and Lifehacker does for DIY-ers: updating news, gossip, comment, culture, and innovation feeds on a regular basis to keep techie readers well-informed?with a healthy dose of snark. + READ MORE

7 Great Weekend Solar Power Projects By Jaymi Heimbuch IN Tech & Transport Jun 23 2009 Looking for a fun project to take on this weekend? Looking to improve your skills with solar? We have some suggestions to accomplish both of these to-do items, ranging from quick, cheap and easy to rather involved but still pretty cheap and easy. + READ MORE

Be Cool: Stick with Last Year's Model By David DeFranza IN Tech & Transport May 29 2009 Not upgrading when the latest gadgets are released is a great way to keep money in your pocket and toxic e-waste out of the landfills. And using older electronics doesn't have to be all bad. In fact, an entire community of people dedicated to celebrating their aging tech-tools has sprung up on the internet. + READ MORE

Use a Mac Mini as Home Entertainment Center By Michael Graham Richard IN Tech & Transport May 28 2009 I recently moved to a small apartment, and I didn't have much to use for the entertainment center in the (small) living room, so I decided to look for the option that would allow me to do the most with the least. + READ MORE