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How Much Time do iPhone Users Spend on Gaming?

Posted on July 8, 2011 by Go Green

According to a Nielsen study, iPhone users spend twice as much time gaming on their phones as a typical mobile gamer. The study also shows that over 90 percent of app downloaders spent money on a game over the last … Continue reading →

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Common E-waste Questions Answered

Posted on May 27, 2011 by Go Green

How much electronic waste is in our waste stream? Consumer electronics like televisions, video equipment, computers, audio equipment, peripherals and phones comprise only 2 percent of our solid waste. Although this is a small percentage, it has been steadily on … Continue reading →

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Outdated Electronics: What’s The Difference Between Reuse and Recycle?

Posted on May 27, 2011 by Go Green

When your phones, gadgets and computers are no longer of any use, and you pass them on to a new user, that’s reuse. Donating these products can extend the life of these still useful products, and help maximize the resources … Continue reading →

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National Electronic Waste Laws Being Developed

Posted on May 4, 2011 by computerusage

Until very recently, the Federal Government and the EPA have paid very little attention to the disposal of electronic waste. In November, 2010, a task force was developed, and their goal is to implement a national plan for improving how … Continue reading →

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Electronic Gadgets – Should We Toss them out or Recycle them?

Posted on May 2, 2011 by computerusage

In our rush to find the latest and greatest version of our electronic gadgets, we are leaving behind tons of e-waste, and this electronic waste is growing at a disturbing pace. Statistics show that a typical computer has a lifespan … Continue reading →

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