The Universal Mobile Phone Charger Arrives

July 15th, 2009

In an effort to add convenience to the lives of consumers, five different cell phone companies have decided to implement a universal cell phone charger into their models!  The five companies include: LG, Motorola, Nokia, Qualcomm, Samsung and Sony Ericsson.  The style of the new phone charger will be the Micro-USB format: The micro-USB formatted […]

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Recompute’s Sustainable Desktop PC

June 30th, 2009

Before we get started let’s take a step back and think about the history of computers. Sure we all hear these stories that the first computer occupied a whole room and looked more like something from a sci-fi movie than the laptops the public is now using. Needless to say computers have come a long […]

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Recycle Week in the UK (June 22-28)

June 24th, 2009

Recycle Week, an annual event, began on Monday June 22, 2009 in the UK and will continue through Sunday June 28, 2009. This year, the theme for Recycle Week is ‘let’s waste less…’ encouraging all of us to try something new in an effort to go greener and cut back on the waste we all […]

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The Cell Phone Recycling Process

June 24th, 2009

Have you ever wondered what happened to your old cell phone when you chose to recycle it?  This video outlines the path of a cell phone as it is broken down and its hazardous components are prepared for usage in other devices.

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Earth Day 2009: Recycle Cell Phones for Charity

May 31st, 2009

.!. As cell phones, computers, and personal digital assistants (PDAs) become more prominent in our everyday lives, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency encourages consumers to recycle these products instead of adding them to our nation’s landfills. For Earth Day this April please consider donating and recycling your wireless products to Recycling for Charities and receive […]

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