e-Waste: Liability Or Resource? TechWeekEurope UK Electronic waste is a problem. But the solution could give gadgets a more human life cycle which conserves raw materials and improves lives, says Peter Judge For many years, electronic waste has been seen as a problem, but what if we changed our ...
Fair Trade Electronics – Responsible Innovation Innovation Excellence (blog) We should consider a new certification program for innovation consumer electronics: Fair Trade Electronics. Do you have a cell phone, TV, iPad, GPS or laptop? Odds are good that most of your gadgets are the fruit of an elaborate, global supply chain ...
Barriers fall between TV, Internet Kansas City Star (blog) You can now plug the Internet straight into the newest TVs. You can buy gadgets that will bring the Web to your old set. Or you can use your phone, tablet or other electronic gizmos to tap into the Internet to give you TV on the go.
How Apple cuts costs in building its gadgets CNN Electronics companies say Asian manufacturing plants are more affordable and more versatile than those found anywhere else in the world. But as the most valuable tech company in the world, Apple is seen by many as a role model in business.
Second-hand gadgets aggravate PHL waste problems GMA News Electronic gadgets and equipment also share another characteristic — they contain toxic components such as lead, cadmium, and brominated flame retardants. These poisons are embedded in various parts of the gadget from the monitor, the circuit board, ...
Japan firms talk on system chip tie in reform drive: sources Reuters Under the latest plan, the new company will develop system chips, which serve as the brains of electronic gadgets and automobiles, but outsource production. The move would revamp a money-losing division for Renesas, a market leader in system chips by ...
