Sentences with phrase «greener gadgets»

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If you haven't had a chance to see Pilloton at venues such as Compostmodern or Greener Gadgets, Design Revolution is an opportunity to become immersed in the work of designers who give a damn.

Greener Gadgets will also be setting up a Clean TechZone featuring some great new technologies that benefit both the environment and the sustainability of the global economy.

«CES is going greener this year,» says Jill Fehrenbacher, creator of the Greener Gadgets conference, which CEA purchased last year for an undisclosed amount.

Moderated by our friend (and Greener Gadgets partner) Marc Alt, this panel will feature Mary Lou Jepsen from One Laptop Per Child and PixelQi, David Floyd from Freeplay Energy, and Jeff Omelchuck from the Green Electronics Council.

Since last year's trial run, CES has also doubled the number of companies in its (newly renamed) Greener Gadgets Tech Zone, and the section has grown from just 520 square feet last year to more than 3,000 square feet this year.

We're also excited to announce that this year CES will host a Greener Gadgets Panel on Sat Jan 10th, entitled The Future Of Consumer Technology.

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, EarthEra and their push for alternative energy, the Greener Gadgets presentation area... But despite the fact that CEA said the Sustainable Planet section was 40 % larger than last year's, it still felt painfully small and to be honest, not as packed with things as before.

So... what are the improvements CEA intends to make this year to ensure greener gadgets get the attention they deserve?

Fast forward to 2009 and there's a plethora of competing claims made by companies and much more awareness that simply dumping your old gear is a bad idea.Clearly there's now demand for greener gadgets, a fact confirmed by recent research from the US Consumer Electronics Association (CEA) on demand for green products.

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Interestingly CEA has taken over the original Inhabitat greener gadgets conference this year - which might be good or bad (if it makes it an uncritical event to just market more products).

Looking at these numbers from Nielsen, it seems clear we have to get manufacturers and consumers more focused on greener gadgets.

Everyone was buzzing about CES 2010 this week and we were psyched to see even more greener gadgets on the tradeshow floor this year than ever before.

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Some more excerpts from the Greener Gadgets 2009, Green Design for Good discussion.

Greener Gadgets 2010: Can A Gadget Be Green?

To paraphrase Allan Chochinov of Core 77, speaking at Greener Gadgets this year about a concept gadget that would monitor your plant for you, «We already have a device that tells you if your plant needs watering.

As Jeff says in the interview, if we want greener gadgets, we have to buy them, since that's the only way manufacturers will see that they have to produce sustainably made devices.

The top entries will be showcased live at the Greener Gadgets Conference for judging by a panel and the audience, and awards will be given out at the end of the night.

Design Brief For this competition we're inviting designers to explore the concept of «Greener Gadgets.»

As anyone who follows me on twitter or facebook saw recently, I'm going to Greener Gadgets next month.

When I first saw this light and heard Mark Bent, CEO and President of SunNight Solar, speak at Greener Gadgets last week, I knew this was too fun and too great of a product and humanitarian model NOT to share!

This year's Greener Gadgets Conference in New York yesterday was wonderful, but ironically had little to do with greener gadgets of any kind.

I volunteered this year, on behalf of the O2 NYC, Green Options and my firm J. Ottman Consulting, at the inaugural Greener Gadgets conference on Friday, February 1st.

Nothing about the (only) other green aspect of recycled materials used for the casing - something that might spark the curiosity of visitors about other possibilities for greener gadgets.

Read more about the Greener Gadgets Conference, get all the details about the Design Competition at Core77, and good luck!

It can hold up to 16 GB, though, so it shows off that greener gadgets can be very handy.

Greenpeace's ranking guide is a great help for figuring out which manufacturers you want to patronize when looking for greener gadgets.

It's a frustratingly narrow representation of what «greener gadgets» really means, and what sustainable products really could be.

Lots of changes in the rankings has occured with the latest report from Greenpeace on greener gadgets.

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It has been entered by MAKE into the Greener Gadgets competition and will be an open - source project.

CES 2009: The Greener Gadgets Wild Goose Chase

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1) Send the proposed «just mail it» solution, prepared by designer Sherwood Forlee (for the Greener Gadgets design competition, pictured above), to the CEOs of major telephone manufacturers like Nokia or Samsung, carriers like AT&T; and Verizon, or «enabling companies» like major printers (Avery) or shipping organizations (USPS, UPS, DHL, etc.).

Augmented - reality shopping, power - generating chairs, and a miniature indoor photovoltaic panel walked away with top honours at the third annual Greener Gadgets design competition, held in New York yesterday.

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The economy is bad, gas prices are high, food prices are rising and many green families may be wondering how they can afford organics, costlier natural items, and some of those green gadgets that cost more now and end up helping you save later.

I wish green gadgets could change that but they don't.

Tweet - A-Watt, a program that tweets how much energy you're using, was voted as a winning green gadget awhile back.

Well, it isn't the greenest gadget President Obama could start out with, so hopefully he'll put a greener foot forward when it comes to other technology sectors.