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What's next in the world of tech?

Video conferencing, netbooks and virtualisation will continue to grow, according to predictions by analyst Gartner.

By Nicole Kobie, 6 Feb 2009 at 17:17

Management/News

e-waste

Mountain of e-waste hits emerging markets

Waste from computers will jump by 500 per cent in India over the next decade, according to a UN report.

By Nicole Kobie, 23 Feb 2010 at 08:20

Industry & Public Sector/News

Is e-waste being illegally dumped in Africa?

Greenpeace researchers have warned that kit from the UK May is being "recycled" illegally in Nigeria.

By David Neal, 18 Feb 2009 at 14:09

Industry & Public Sector/News

Orange store front

Orange launches recycling scheme

Mobile giant Orange is encouraging Brits to dust off their old electronics and hand them over in exchange for cash.<br>

By Maggie Holland, 4 Nov 2009 at 11:37

Industry & Public Sector/News

MIT rubbish tracker

Boffins tag rubbish in MIT experiment

Researchers are using mobile phone technology to track where our rubbish ends up.

By Maggie Holland, 15 Jul 2009 at 11:15

Mobile & Telecoms/News

Dell announces new business desktops, services

Reducing costs and simplifying operations are the name of the game with new Optiplex systems, while Dell services are also enhanced.

By Benny Har-Even, 28 Oct 2008 at 16:14

Client/News

Batteries

EU battery recycling scheme hits the UK

Britons are now under pressure to recycle their batteries or the Government could face huge fines from the EU.

By Jennifer Scott, 1 Feb 2010 at 15:12

Industry & Public Sector/News

Green IT

Less than half of obsolete PCs are recycled

High export tariffs and transportation costs have hindered recycling, according to Gartner.

By Janae Olinger, 26 Nov 2008 at 15:59

Client/News

Tony Roberts, Computer Aid founder

Q&A: Computer Aid founder Tony Roberts

The founder of the computer charity explains why reuse is 20 times better than recycling.

By Nicole Kobie, 7 Dec 2009 at 13:22

Industry & Public Sector/News

computer recycling logo

UK worst tech recyclers

Britons have ranked the worst in Europe when it comes to recycling their old gadgets.

By Nicole Kobie, 26 May 2009 at 11:29

Client/News

mobile phones

Half of Brits hang onto old handsets

And we get new phones every two years whether we need them or not, a survey has claimed.

By Nicole Kobie, 14 Sep 2009 at 10:39

Mobile & Telecoms/News

Five ways to get rid of your old phone

Some 50 million handsets are kicking around unused in the UK, when they could be sold, recycled or donated to charity.

By Nicole Kobie, 24 Oct 2008 at 17:13

Mobile & Telecoms/News

Old mobiles fail to spearhead green revolution

Only three per cent of people recycle their mobile phones, finds global consumer study.

By Ash Dosanjh, 11 Jul 2008 at 10:42

Mobile & Telecoms/News

Recycling envelopes

HP: cleaning up IT’s dirty little secret

Matt Chapman talks to HP about its recycling efforts and how they have evolved since the early days. <br>

By Matt Chapman, 13 Oct 2009 at 18:30

Security/Features

Mobile 2008: Recycling and surfing all the way

The Androids (well one of them!) came, saw and pretty much conquered and Apple gave birth to the iPhone mark two. But they weren't the only things...

By Maggie Holland, 30 Dec 2008 at 07:00

Mobile & Telecoms/News

Green Computing: Part 1

In the first of two articles looking at the environmental impact of business computing, IT PRO looks at the resurgent market for recycling and...

By Gary Flood, 17 Jan 2007 at 16:07

Internet/Features

UK business still confused by WEEE after a year

The implementation of the technology recycling legislation a year today still has many companies baffled by its requirements.

By Miya Knights, 1 Jul 2008 at 09:15

Management/News

IFA 2007: Consumer electronics must be "sustainable"

Industry needs to act on power consumption and recycling, delegates are told at the IFA event in Berlin.<br/>

By Stephen Pritchard in Berlin, 31 Aug 2007 at 15:27

Management/News

Computer recycling goes mainstream

EU directives and corporate social responsibility fuelling hardware recycling.

By Rene Millman, 9 Nov 2006 at 15:58

Server/News

Europe fails on e-waste recycling

A European Commission and United Nations University study has shown that virtually no small appliances - such as tech gadgets - are recycled in...

By Nicole Kobie, 19 Nov 2007 at 11:19

Internet/News

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