Post Tagged with: "iPhone"

New Microphilanthropy App: INSTEAD

November 14, 2012 10:10 AM0 comments
New Microphilanthropy App: INSTEAD

There’s a new app in town and it’s got one noble goal: To help you find room in your budget to donate to non-profits. How does this app accomplish such a daunting task? It prompts the user to reconsider their purchases and urges them to donate. The app, called Instead, makes [...]

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Massive demand for iPhone 5 stresses the importance of e-cycling

September 17, 2012 11:21 PM0 comments
Massive demand for iPhone 5 stresses the importance of e-cycling

The smartphone market was once dominated by California’s Apple. But there’s now fierce competition from other players like Samsung and Nokia. And for tech junkies out there, staying fresh with the latest technology means wondering what to do with your old phone. But a San Diego-based company makes getting rid [...]

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Netatmo releases first personal weather station for iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch

September 15, 2012 1:03 PM0 comments
Netatmo releases first personal weather station for iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch

Have you ever been annoyed by weather forecasters who call for sunshine, but you get rained on instead? We can be forgiving once in awhile because weather experts are still prone to human error. But if you’d like to take matters into your own hands, there’s a nifty device out [...]

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iPhone accessory checks if food is organic or not

August 26, 2012 11:21 AM2 comments
iPhone accessory checks if food is organic or not

Just when you thought your iPhone couldn’t get any smarter, it looks like it’s now got a knack for telling you what’s organic. And what’s not. A company called Lapka has created a free app and accompanying “personal environment monitor” that you can attach to your iPhone. This gadget can [...]

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Solar Panels UK Launches Suitability Checker App

July 3, 2012 5:30 AM0 comments
Solar Panels UK Launches Suitability Checker App

Leading UK solar energy resource site Solar Panels UK has just launched their first solar panel application for both iPad and iPhone. This application aids consumers who are considering the installation of solar panels onto their roof or other site to determine the potential efficiency that could be obtained. The [...]

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8 Apps To Help You Monitor Your Electricity Usage

July 2, 2012 12:44 PM0 comments
8 Apps To Help You Monitor Your Electricity Usage

It is plainly obvious that, in order to begin to cut back on your energy consumption, you must first be aware of how, when and where you are using that energy. Once that data is in the hands of the consumer, it is proven that power use can be reduced [...]

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Technological Landscape: Miniaturization, Interconnectivity and Technology Turnovers

June 8, 2012 11:30 AM0 comments
Technological Landscape: Miniaturization, Interconnectivity and Technology Turnovers

  Our generation’s technological landscape has largely been defined by three prevailing trends. The first of these is miniaturization. Miniaturization doesn’t necessarily entail electronic devices becoming tinier (as attested to by the iPad, which is practically a large iPhone minus the “phone” part).  Rather, it is the capacity to stuff [...]

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