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Broken iPhones recycled into pieces of art and furniture by Twice Used

Posted on November 20, 2013 by gavril

Well, if you don’t have an iPhone, or to be more precise, if a broken iPhone is what you’ve got, you’ve also got the raw material for some pretty pieces of artwork! Gadgets like the iPhone do meet their end … Continue reading3 →

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Recycle your iPhone and get paid

Posted on January 17, 2011 by gavril

Planning to toss away your iPhone anytime soon? Well, if you seriously are, you could make a few bucks by doing it the right way. Here’s how. First of all, you shouldn’t ignore the fact that mobile phones contain toxic … Continue reading3 →

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Apple announces solar power patent for its iPhone, iPad, MAC

Posted on January 13, 2011 by shilpa

It had to happen eventually and the time is now. Apple is going green for its iPhone, iPad and MAC users by patenting portable solar powered devices. They are trying to find out a way to ‘reliably’ charge rechargeable batteries … Continue reading3 →

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Dexim’s Visible Green Charger, an aesthetic treat and saves energy too

Posted on January 10, 2011 by gavril

Remember Dexim and that awesome P-Flip Foldable Solar Power charger the company came up with some time ago? The guys at Dexim just can’t get over charging iPhones and have come up with the Visible Green Charger. Unlike any other … Continue reading3 →

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Apple iPhone refuses to be a part of UK’s first green ranking scheme for mobile phones

Posted on August 26, 2010 by deepa

Apple is not transparent about its green moves and hence turned down UK’s first green cellphone ranking system. Though other big brands like Nokia, Sony Ericsson and Samsung have signed up, Apple has shied away. O2 has launched the scheme … Continue reading3 →

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iPhone application, Social Bikes, to work as a bike sharing program in New York

Posted on August 12, 2010 by gavril

Apple has revolutionized the world with its little communication device, the iPhone. So much, that it can now be used in bike sharing programs too! A new iPhone application, Social Bikes, has been designed for the people living in the … Continue reading3 →

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Grass Roots Collection – Eco-friendly iPhone and iPod accessories made out of recycled materials

Posted on July 30, 2010 by gavril

Nothing gets more eco-friendly with a touch of nature to it than the Grass Roots Collection, iWave Audio’s eco-friendly range of gadgets with the feel of nature. Accessories like ear buds, cases, headphones for iPhones and iPods are part of … Continue reading3 →

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Nissan Leaf boasts an iAd, advertisement specially designed for iPhone users

Posted on July 6, 2010 by gavril

The Leaf by Nissan is now a whole lot closer, all you have to do is look into your mobile phone’s screen; if you use an iPhone that is. As always, iPhone users are a bit ahead with the times, … Continue reading3 →

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Future iPhone to be powered using solar panels tucked under the touch panel

Posted on June 3, 2010 by gavril

Energy loving tech-savvy geeks are bound to drool and dream of this one. A solar powered iPhone! Apple has recently patented a design for their future solar powered phone, with its solar panels neatly tucked away and away from the … Continue reading3 →

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Apple portable devices will soon be solar powered

Posted on January 22, 2010 by gavril

Die hard Apple fans will receive yet another surprise from the company that produces some of the best mp3 players and phones around. This time, they go green. The company has revealed plans for their green and environment friendly portable … Continue reading3 →