iPhone App Endorses Greener Tissues
You are what you wipe. That’s the message behind Greenpeace’s iPhone app Tissue Guide, which launched Monday. The app is a simple directory listing various brands of toilet paper, facial tissue, paper...
View ArticleSony Introduces Eco-Friendly Phones
Sony is getting on the green bandwagon. The company has announced two new eco-friendly phones that are light on features but promise environmentally-friendly credentials. The two phones, called the...
View ArticleSprint, Samsung Launch Biodegradable Phone Made of Corn
Eco-friendly phones are all the rage among handset makers now. Samsung became the third phone manufacturer, after Motorola and Sony Ericsson, to offer a device made from biodegradable materials. The...
View ArticleStudy Reveals How Much Cellphone Radiation You’re Getting
Researchers are divided on whether radiation from cellphones pose health risks or not. Now, one nonprofit organization adds some hard data to the argument: the radiation emission profiles of more than...
View ArticleStartup Builds Power-Efficient Servers With Netbook Chips
Atom chips are the underpowered CPUs inside most netbooks. But one company has found a way to stitch 512 of them together to create a single powerful server. SeaMicro has used 1.6-GHz Intel Atom...
View ArticleThree Inventors Who Tried to Bottle the Ocean’s Power
A young man with artistic aspirations could not have resisted the crowds of Market Street on a Saturday night. Nothing was more San Francisco than the street that cut through its heart. Like a weekly...
View ArticleToshiba TV Uses Zero Power in Standby Mode
TVs and other home electronics are notorious power hogs that continue to draw electricity even after you ostensibly shut them down. But now a cleverly designed chip from Toshiba has the power...
View ArticleTim Cook on Innovation, Retail and Whether We’ll See a Cheap iPhone
Apple CEO Tim Cook made a rare public appearance at the annual Goldman Sachs Technology and Internet Conference, giving us a glimpse at what Apple has in store in the future, and how the face of the...
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