Comments on: The Asus EcoBook will be the first Bamboo laptop http://www.ecoshopper.net/2007/eco-gadgets/the-asus-ecobook-will-be-the-first-bamboo-laptop/ eco sustainable living Thu, 04 Dec 2008 03:51:27 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.2 By: Keetsa! Blog - Eco-Friendly and Green » Blog Archive » First Bamboo Laptop from Asus, Absolutely Gorgeous http://www.ecoshopper.net/2007/eco-gadgets/the-asus-ecobook-will-be-the-first-bamboo-laptop/#comment-8320 Keetsa! Blog - Eco-Friendly and Green » Blog Archive » First Bamboo Laptop from Asus, Absolutely Gorgeous Thu, 28 Jun 2007 22:28:54 +0000 http://www.ecoshopper.net/2007/eco-gadgets/the-asus-ecobook-will-be-the-first-bamboo-laptop/#comment-8320 [...] EcoShopper wrote about the Asus Bamboo Laptop, and aside from an eco-friendly piece of machinery, it is a stunningly looking laptop. It is also a first. [...] […] EcoShopper wrote about the Asus Bamboo Laptop, and aside from an eco-friendly piece of machinery, it is a stunningly looking laptop. It is also a first. […]

]]> By: admin http://www.ecoshopper.net/2007/eco-gadgets/the-asus-ecobook-will-be-the-first-bamboo-laptop/#comment-8292 admin Wed, 20 Jun 2007 19:00:27 +0000 http://www.ecoshopper.net/2007/eco-gadgets/the-asus-ecobook-will-be-the-first-bamboo-laptop/#comment-8292 Recycling computers is a complicated topic. I have read a lot of it ends up in Africa as trash where workers have to touch a lot of the toxic materials and the leftovers go into their landfills. A lot of sensitive computer parts are made of rare minerals and the computer makers are trying to save by recycling their old computers and thus saving money... Some cell phone manufacturers are already doing this... Recycling computers is a complicated topic. I have read a lot of it ends up in Africa as trash where workers have to touch a lot of the toxic materials and the leftovers go into their landfills.

A lot of sensitive computer parts are made of rare minerals and the computer makers are trying to save by recycling their old computers and thus saving money… Some cell phone manufacturers are already doing this…

]]> By: soderhavet http://www.ecoshopper.net/2007/eco-gadgets/the-asus-ecobook-will-be-the-first-bamboo-laptop/#comment-8277 soderhavet Tue, 19 Jun 2007 23:13:08 +0000 http://www.ecoshopper.net/2007/eco-gadgets/the-asus-ecobook-will-be-the-first-bamboo-laptop/#comment-8277 One would have to be careful using this laptop in tropical climates. Termites will have a feast!! How about recycling old computers and using their old parts? the casing etc? Have a good one! One would have to be careful using this laptop in tropical climates. Termites will have a feast!!

How about recycling old computers and using their old parts? the casing etc?

Have a good one!

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