Technology

Technology

ecoATM: Now get cash in return of recycling unwanted gadgets!

Person using ATM.

Of all the wastes that make up the list of ‘to – be – recycled’ things on this planet, a considerable fraction is contributed by electronic gadgets and appliances. We all possess innumerable gadgets that basically run on battery or electricity, their dimensions ranging from small to huge. But it is not just the question of possessing, we often prefer to stay ahead amongst our group mates as far as trends and fashion are concerned.

Solar-Powered Leaf Phone Inspired by Photosynthesis… Oh And It's Worn on Your Wrist

Designed by Seungkyun Woo and Junyi Heo, the Leaf is the latest fashion accessory and is more than just good looks. A wearable bracelet phone that charges through its solar cells, unless it's raining or cloudy when you use the traditional cradle and an outlet. The Leaf phone is simple and very basic with only calls and messaging functions only.

Toilet Tank Bank

The toilet tank bank is a great way to use less water and reduce your water bill. Just fill the tank bank, put it in the toilet tank and leave it. It's a one time deal, and you're not going to have to think about it again (except when you notice your water bill is lower). The toilet bank is an easy device to use for water conservation.

Solio Classic Solar Charger

There's a reason some things are "classic". Solio's Classic Solar Hybrid Charger offers the greatest range of compatibility with your devices, right out of the box! Award-winning, compact and versatile. Solio stores power from the sun or electrical socket freeing you to recharge your mobile phone, iPod, GPS, game system and other handheld devices anywhere, anytime.

Indoor Water Conservation Kits - Basic and Deluxe

Want to start saving water and money, but not sure where to start?
Start here! You can make a quick and measurable difference by implementing these basic tools in your home. The Basic Water Conservation Kit includes the following: (2) 1.0 GPM Sink Aerators, (1) Deluxe Kitchen Swivel Aerator, (1) Toilet Dye Leak Kit and a Water Conservation Wheel with tips.

Rain Gauge - Water Conservation

One-Piece English/Metric Rain Gauge. Save water. Save money. Grow green.

Toshiba to Showcase Earth Friendly Technologies at CES 2009

Environmentally-conscious, energy-efficient, and innovative technologies will be exhibited by Toshiba America at CES this year. Designed to reduce the environmental footprint of both Toshiba and its customers.

Do We Really Need Solar-Powered Robots to Mow Our Lawn? Are we that lazy?

I just finished watching Wall-E with my husband so pardon my little ranting before I explain about the new Automower™ Solar Hybrid Robots by Husqvarna. How much are we going to rely on machines? After that cute movie about a robot falling in love, it makes you think about how lazy we can be if someone, or something, does our job for us.

Canon goes Green!

In the past it wasn't common for a "big" company and "eco-friendly" to be used in the same sentence. Today, it's practically required, or at least it should be. The eco-conscious consumer is smart, knowing what to look for and not settling for the products that cause harm to our planet.