Homeowners Using CE To Cut Energy Costs: CEA 04/15/2009
Arlington, Va. -Homeowners are factoring energy efficiency into purchase decisions of consumer electronics in an effort to reduce home energy costs.
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30 New Recycling Centers Added To MRM By Greg Tarr - 04/14/2009
Secaucus, N.J. — More than 30 drop-off centers in the Southeast have been added to the MRM Nationwide Recycling Program operated jointly by Panasonic, Sharp and Toshiba.
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D-Link Intros Latest Green Product By Doug Olenick - 04/07/2009
Fountain Valley, Calif. — Home networking maker D-Link today launched several green initiatives.
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VTech Phones Get Greener 04/06/2009
Beaverton, Ore. — VTech Communications said its spring cordless phone lineup will adhere to Energy Star and RoHS certification standards and have more environmentally friendly packaging.
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Study: Consumers Shun Green CE Efforts 03/30/2009
Sunnyvale, Calif. – A consumer study conducted by the consumer electronics education Web site Retrevo indicates mistrust, lack of education and high prices are hindering the CE industry’s green efforts. More
CE Industry Intensifies Green Programs By Greg Tarr - 03/30/2009 New York — Addressing the millions of tons of e-waste expected as the DTV transition rolls along, and the many confusing and disparate e-waste recycling policies among the 50 states, six major electronics manufactures have rolled out national collection efforts to simplify the process of responsible set disposal.
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Chains Embrace Eco Strategies By Alan Wolf - 03/30/2009
New York — Consumer electronics and appliance merchants aren’t yellow when it comes to going green.
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New TVs Produce Better Pictures With Less Power Consumption By Greg Tarr - 03/30/2009
New York — Spurred by the growing environmental movement and the implementation of new EPA EnergyStar 3.0 power-consumption regulations, television manufacturers have rallied to the "green TV" cause this year with new power-efficient TV designs.
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Gore Opens CTIA Speech To Press 03/24/2009 Washington — Former Vice President Al Gore has decided to open up his keynote speech to the press next week at CTIA Wireless 2009 “due to a high degree of interest,” CTIA announced.More
Nokia Intrigue Hides External Display By Joseph Palenchar - 03/23/2009 Basking Ridge, N.J. — Nokia’s 7205 Intrigue including a built-in reminder to unplug the charger from the wall when the phone is fully charged.
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Sony Adds 500K e-Books From Google By Amy Gilroy - 03/19/2009
San Diego — Sony said its eBook Store will include more than 500,000 free books from Google, starting today, that are optimized for the Sony Readers.
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CEA Conference Outlines Eco Challenges By Steve Smith - 03/09/2009
New York— The Greener Gadgets Conference, sponsored in part by the Consumer Electronics Association (CEA), outlined pressures our environment is under and the challenges the industry faces in developing eco-friendly products. Several speakers at the event, held at the McGraw-Hill building, here, on Feb.
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CEA’s Green Conference Outlines Eco-Challenges By Steve Smith - 03/02/2009
New York — The Greener Gadgets Conference, sponsored in part by the Consumer Electronics Association (CEA), outlined pressures our environment is under and the challenges the industry faces in developing eco-friendly products.
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CEA Concerned Over Calif. TV Proposal By Steve Smith - 03/02/2009
New York — California state legislature is considering a proposal that may reduce by 25 percent all TVs that are sold in the state due to concerns about electricity consumption of those models.
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Universal Mobile Phone Chargers Slated For 2012 By Amy Gilroy - 02/20/2009
Barcelona, Spain — Universal chargers for mobile phones could be widely available by 2012, resulting from a commitment by 17 leading mobile operators and the GSMA global cellular trade group, announced this week.
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T-Mobile Phone Goes Green By Joseph Palenchar - 02/04/2009 Bellevue, Wash. — T-Mobile polished its eco-friendly credentials with the launch of a phone whose housing is made from recycled plastic water bottles.
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HP Bows Eco-Friendly Notebook Package 09/10/2008
Bentonville, Ark. — Hewlett-Packard recently unveiled a version of its HP Pavilion DV6929 that comes with 97 percent less packaging, available now exclusively through Walmart and Sam’s Club for $798.
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Washington — Nationwide Marketing Group (NMG) was named a 2009 Excellence in 
New York — Addressing the millions of tons of e-waste expected as the DTV transition rolls along, and the many confusing and disparate e-waste recycling policies among the 50 states, six major electronics manufactures have rolled out national collection efforts to simplify the process of responsible set disposal.
Basking Ridge, N.J. — Nokia’s 7205 Intrigue including a built-in reminder to unplug the charger from the wall when the phone is fully charged.
Bellevue, Wash. — T-Mobile polished its eco-friendly credentials with the launch of a phone whose housing is made from recycled plastic water bottles.