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Power-hungry gadgets killing the planet
By J. Mark Lytle, Tokyo published
We all love our gadgets but they appear not to be so kind back to us - that's the finding of a new report from the IEA on the impact of the energy consumption of our shiny new toys.
Sat nav owners use 12% less fuel
By Mark Harris published
A report sponsored by Navteq has found that drivers using navigation devices drove shorter distances and spent less time driving than other motorists.
ZigBee Wi-Fi tech monitors carbon output
By J. Mark Lytle, Tokyo published
In this increasingly environment-aware age we're glad that at least one firm has seen sense and combined the power of ZigBee wireless networking and dung beetles to cut carbon emissions.
Idle computers don't waste energy
By Luis Villazon published
Opinion Because energy can't be created or destroyed
FireWire 'greenest interface' says FireWire Trade Association
By Mark Harris published
The 1394 Trade Association today issued a detailed new report highlighting the environmental benefits and overall power-saving advantages of the IEEE 1394 (FireWire) standard.
Samsung's Blue Earth takes phones green
By Gareth Beavis published
Samsung has launched a new Blue Earth handset aimed at those that like to make friends with the trees all over the world... and also give enough charge when your battery dies in the desert.
Is Motorola Renew the greenest mobile ever?
By Mark Harris published
Carbon neutral handset is made from recycled water bottles
Greenpeace dismisses Apple's eco-friendly PR
By Adam Hartley published
Eco-warriors unhappy with Macworld 2009
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