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IEEE Spectrum July 2006 Tekla S. Perry |
Who Pays for E-Waste? The Washington Statute is by far America's most comprehensive e-waste law, and makes manufacturers responsible for the costs of recycling old electronics equipment in the state of Washington. |
Popular Mechanics October 2007 Jancy Langley |
5 Great Things to Do With Your Old Electronics Suggestions about what to do with old electronics include donating and recycling. |
BusinessWeek January 23, 2006 Stephen H. Wildstrom |
Analog TV: Fade To Black On Feb. 17, 2009 Congress will decree that broadcasters must end analog transmissions on that date and switch to the digital technology they have been phasing in for several years. If you are planning to buy a television, make sure it's digital-ready. |
Popular Mechanics September 25, 2009 Seth Porges |
What You Need to Know About California's Proposed TV Efficiency Standards Up until now, there has never been any sort of regulation on energy use of TVs sold in the U.S. That could change in 2011 |
CIO April 15, 2003 Megan Santosus |
Rising Costs of High-Tech Garbage Companies must comply with hazardous waste regulations when they get rid of old PCs and CRT monitors. For larger companies, sending old PCs off to a hazardous waste facility can become a legal nightmare. |
Salon.com September 18, 2000 Jim Fisher |
Poison PCs Lead, mercury, chromium -- that's what computers are made of. So why aren't electronics makers keeping them out of landfills? |
Home Theater April 7, 2008 |
Consumers Won't Trash Analog TVs A new study shows most of the obsolete TV sets will find loving new homes. |
InternetNews September 9, 2005 Roy Mark |
Tech's Dirty Little Recycling Secret Electronics manufacturers scramble to get Congress to preempt state laws targeting e-waste recycling. |
Science News June 9, 2001 Janet Raloff |
Allergic to computing? Over the years, many studies have linked skin rashes in some people to working long hours at personal computers. A Swedish study now finds a possible explanation: Certain computer monitors emit a chemical that can cause allergic reactions... |
Home Theater May 23, 2008 |
Tube TVs Return from the Dead Direct-view sets have supplanted plasmas as the second most popular television category in North America. |
BusinessWeek September 12, 2005 Moon Ihlwan & Hall |
War Of The Screens As LCD makers gear up to make bigger, cheaper, flat-panel displays, the plasma kings vow to fight back. |
The Motley Fool November 23, 2004 Rich Smith |
Slim-Fast for Your TV When you consider that LG and Phillips are investing lots of cash to ramp up their flat-panel capacities in an effort to gain economies of scale, lower flat-panel prices and grab market share, the introduction of shallower-depth CRTs seems self-defeating. |
PC World February 13, 2002 Tom Spring |
Are You Looking at Your Last CRT? Pressured by LCDs, CRTs drop in both price and innovation, but won't soon vanish... |
Information Today February 11, 2014 Donovan Griffin |
Electronic Waste Hazards In 1989, countries from around the world gathered at the Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and Their Disposal to reduce the flow of hazardous waste from developed countries to underdeveloped countries. |
IEEE Spectrum June 2005 Tekla S. Perry |
Recycling Behind Bars U.S. prison practices blacken computer and television recycling efforts. |
The Motley Fool September 15, 2005 Rich Smith |
Sony's Spin Sputters Sorry, guys. Lowering prices is old news. Once again, it looks to be consumers who will be the real beneficiaries of the Japanese TV price wars. |
BusinessWeek September 17, 2007 Kenji Hall |
Sony Likes The Yield From Its Junk In a turning point for tech, Sony finds a way to make money from used electronics. |
BusinessWeek April 10, 2006 Lorraine Woellert |
HP Wants Your Old PCs Back HP is pushing states to force recycling of TVs, computers, and other e-gear. Here's why. |
The Motley Fool October 22, 2007 Morgan Housel |
Best Buy Gives Analog the Boot The retailer becomes the first to pull the plug on analog TVs. |
The Motley Fool June 7, 2005 Rich Smith |
Sharp's Enormous LCD TV The Japanese electronics giant builds a 5-foot-5 television. Sharp's new set is little more than an exercise in hubris. |
IEEE Spectrum November 2006 Paul O'Donovan |
Goodbye, CRT The cathode-ray tube is on the way out. What will replace it? (Hint: it won't be plasma). Here's a look at all of the players. |
BusinessWeek October 29, 2009 Cliff Edwards |
Hasta La Vista, Power-Hungry TVs California is set to outlaw flat-screen TV models that soak up energy. Manufacturers and merchants are fuming. |
PC World December 2004 Edward B. Driscoll Jr. |
HDTV on the Cheap You want an HDTV for the holidays--but you don't want to spend a fortune getting it? Good news: You have more choices than ever. |
Home Theater July 27, 2009 Mark Fleischmann |
NYC Electronics Recycling Law Challenged New York City's new electronics recycling law has attracted criticism from two major trade groups who point to what they call "disastrous" consequences. |
BusinessWeek April 4, 2005 Bruce Einhorn |
Your Next TV Overcapacity and the entrance of U.S. manufacturers into the LCD and plasma television market threaten Asian producers. |
PC Magazine November 29, 2006 Matthew D. Sarrel |
Recycling E-Waste Recycle your computers and electronics to cut down on toxins. |
BusinessWeek October 20, 2003 Einhorn & Moon |
Asia's Liquid Crystal Profits Manufacturers are scrambling to cash in on the voracious demand for LCD TVs. |
CIO November 15, 2000 Steven Rowe |
Hazardous Waste A smart plan to dispose old computer hardware can save your company from environmental liability... |
InternetNews March 3, 2005 Roy Mark |
Tax Credits For Cutting 'E-Waste' The Electronic Waste Recycling and Promotion and Consumer Protection Act of 2005 establishes an $8 per unit tax credit for companies that recycle at least 5,000 display screens or computer system units per year. |
Popular Mechanics October 2008 Glenn Derene |
7 Steps to Buying a New LCD TV on Your Budget Understanding the technology behind the panel is the place to begin your journey to TV enlightenment. |
PC Magazine March 17, 2008 Lance Ulanoff |
Can We Stay Green? Going green is the right thing to do today. Staying green after the spotlight of public attention has faded is a bigger challenge. |
IndustryWeek October 1, 2008 |
Three Pathways to Greener IT There are plenty of ways for manufacturers to be green. |
PC World December 2004 Yardena Arar |
Price Check: LCD TVs See Big Cuts The average price of 30- and 32-inch LCD TVs is plummeting. |
The Motley Fool December 2, 2005 Rich Smith |
Corning on the Cutting Edge An interview with Corning CEO Wendell Weeks about the diversified company and where it moving in respect to display technologies and competition with 3M and Tyco. |
PC World December 2003 Michael Riggs |
Really Big Shows Got your eye on a supersize digital TV? Should you spring for plasma, LCD, or DLP? What about HDTV? The choices can be daunting, but we can help. |
PC Magazine June 25, 2003 Alfred Poor |
The Big Screen Giant displays and TVs get big backers. |
Entrepreneur October 2005 Nichole L. Torres |
Wiping the Slate Clean With the mountains of old cell phones, computers, TVs and various other outdated technological products piling up, savvy entrepreneurs are getting into the business of e-cycling. |
BusinessWeek August 15, 2005 Kenji Hall |
Time For Sony To Call The TV Repairman Can the company's new chairman Howard Stringer stop the bleeding from its largest division? |
PC World November 2003 Kirk Steers |
Is There an LCD Flat Screen in Your Future? Everything you need to know about flat-panel displays, including how they match up against CRTs and what other hardware your PC must have to run an LCD successfully. |
Popular Mechanics December 2008 |
Is Recycling Worth It? PM Investigates its Economic and Environmental Impact Almost overnight, it seemed, recycling was embraced by the public as a kind of all-purpose absolution for our environmental sins. |
AskMen.com |
Top 5 HDTVs Microdisplay-based rear-projection HDTVs are more popular than American Idol. These sets use LCD or DLP (digital light processing) light engines, fit into tight spaces, and cost more than regular CRT-based big screens |
Home Theater October 18, 2007 |
Best Buy Banishes Obsolete TVs Best Buy stopped selling analog sets on October 1, 2007. No longer will confused low-end consumers take home obsolete TVs. A bright new DTV world is dawning. |
AskMen.com Jim Bauer |
How To: Shop For Big Screen TVs There are a ton of choices when it comes to TVs. And while it's hard to go wrong, it is very easy to overspend. Here are some factors to think about before you buy a television so that you can get what you want at the price you can afford. |
The Motley Fool January 18, 2012 Keki Fatakia |
Can Crystal LED Be A Game-Changer For Sony? Despite new technology, Sony's new set faces a huge challenge in the beleaguered TV market. |
BusinessWeek February 2, 2004 Stephen H. Wildstrom |
Buying The Right HDTV: Which Type Of Screen? Tips for choosing a high-definition television display panel, part two |
PC World March 2004 Scott Plamondon |
Where Do Old CRTs Go to Die? Proper hardware disposal is a dilemma. |
Home Theater April 27, 2003 HT Staff |
Sharp Drops Aquos Prices Sharp Electronics Corporation's line of Aquos flat-panel televisions has sold so well that the maker has been able to institute substantial price cuts, beginning May 1. |
Popular Mechanics January 7, 2009 Tyghe Trimble |
Energy Star 3.0 at CES: What the New Bragging Rights Mean All along the corridors of CES, television manufacturers are displaying a new bragging right: "Energy Star 3.0-certified." The new standard brings to bear a slew of new specs for power consumption by televisions. |
PC Magazine March 6, 2007 Dan Costa |
Buy A Dell PC, Plant A Tree Today, you can send any Dell PC back to the company for recycling without paying a penny. If you buy a new Dell, the company actually sends someone to pick up your old PC. |
PC World October 23, 2002 Tom Mainelli |
Prices Drop on Giant LCDs Costs plummet by 79 percent on 19-inch displays, and more deals are expected. |