Monthly Archives: January 2009

CES: Day 2 wrap-up nuggets

My first (and last) full day of CES is done. Instead of boring you with an giant roundup, I’ll be giving you bite-size chunks of some of the stuff Al and I saw. Al’s got pics and videos, I’ve got … Continue reading

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Wrapping up

As the headline says, we’re shutting it down here as far as the blogging. I’m going to see if Harrell or any of his co-workers are available for some face time. This was educational. If anyone wants to see for … Continue reading

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Interesting … no Apple

I’m looking at the list of companies that refused to participate in the report. Among them are Nintendo, Microsoft, and Apple. Someone just asked about Apple not participating and wondering about how the Macbooks would have scored. Problem is, there … Continue reading

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A ‘holistic’ approach

That’s the main message Harrell stressed in moving forward. He also mentioned industry standards, reconsidering business models to work in green outlooks. There’s also more talk of toxic chemicals — a precautionary approach and being more active in phasing out … Continue reading

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Main findings of the report

“Progress is being made. These companies understand what green is. We are moving in the right direction,” Harrell said. A few years ago, when Greenpeace first surveyed companies, a lot of the products they looked at scored poorly. Now, Harrell … Continue reading

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CES: Greenpeace press conference (update)

Casey Harrell of Greenpeace is hoping for electronic manufacturers to make more of an effort of be watchful of the environment. I’m looking at pictures of massive e-waste sites in places like Africa, as well as shots of toxic chemicals … Continue reading

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CES: Greenpeace press conference

The next edition of Inland Living Magazine is about going green, so Al and I are here at the Greepeace press conference at CES. We’re just waiting for things to get started. The conference is going to focus on the … Continue reading

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CES: Day 2 cometh

Finally, a full day of sensory overload. Among other previously mentioned gadgetry, Al and I have a meeting with Greenpeace at 10, and we’re also going to be looking at other various forms of green technology as well as its … Continue reading

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Scene at CES

Nvidia Geforce 3d Glasses Kodak EasyShare M1020

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Kodak OLED Digital Frame

Kodak showed it’s OLED Digital Picture Frame with Wi-Fi capabilities. Currently it is available at Kodak.com and on Amazon.

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