Tech

Are Priuses Too Quiet?

Little-known fact: I spend my nights and weekends working on another project, Where's Lulu - a website where people can review restaurants and shops based on their accessibility.

So I've been meaning to cover what I think is an interesting, green vs. disability topic: Are hybrid cars too silent?
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Make it Hail

Big-ish news in the blog world: no more pay for play on the low; if pimping out your editorial soul to advertisers is your thing, you're going to have to let folks know about it.
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A West Coast Thing

On Friday Erica and I went to West Coast Green, a big, yearly design conference here in SF. Companies showcased tons of sweet, new products and technology.
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Electronics Trade-In Programs

Insider Trading

Trashing old electronics seem criminal? Avoid such shady dealings - take advantage of electronics trade-in programs, where you get store credit or cash for your aging computer or TV (which companies will then recycle or refurbish). Helps to be in the know…
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Laptop Accessories

Lap Top Dog

Want best in show laptop accessories? Mark your territory with gear like cases and trays made from eco-materials.

Fave NON-green Smart Phone Apps

  • Chicago Editor Daisy: "I’m still in the dark ages, cell phone wise… But one that I think is really cool is on the iPhone - you share files with a bump.
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SMARTPHONE APPS

An Application a Day...

Wanna keep the doc away? Bite into the best new smartphone (B-Berry, iPhone…) apps to make your life healthier, more convenient, and greener…you don't even have to compost any cores when you're finished.

Viva Las Chicas Bravas

Just south of the AZ border, the act of recycling is lifting a group of women out of extreme poverty.
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READ THIS BLOG OR DIE

We get a bunch of magazines into the office that I normally wouldn't read, such as Esquire. On this month's cover: Gerard Butler, the star of what looks like a total waste of celluloid. Inside, an article with a title so provocative you'd think it was plagiarized from an Ideal Bite Daily Tip:
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Beware the Raptor

What I learned on this morning's 10-minute BART ride to work (thanks, Economist):
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