biodegradable

Thursday, January 1, 2009
Gadgets

Discover Card Biodegrades Your Debt Away

12:15AM Mark Wilson | While most of us can’t avoid the convenience of credit cards (and their reusable nature is commendable), their plastics aren’t so good. Now Discover has launched the US’s first biodegradable credit card. More »
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Monday, September 29, 2008
Design

Here’s a Peak at Sony Ericsson’s Biodegradable GreenHeart Concept Phone

8:00AM Jack Loftus | Ever get so pissed at your mobile phone that you just want to chuck it into the trash? If Sony Ericsson’s GreenHeart phone ever sees the light of day, you’ll be able to do it, and nature will take care of the rest. For now, the phone is a concept (aren’t they always?), but the designers are hoping to inspire other manufacturers with its environmentally-friendly feature set. Since you’re asking, that entails bio-plastic, recycled plastic, HTML docs instead of printed ones, and a zero charger with 3.5mW of standby power. It ain’t too sexy, sure, but this puppy decomposes with the best of them. [Mobile Cowboys via Boy Genius Report] More »
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