Tech Soup

DECEMBER 20, 2013

Here’s a checklist for that will save money on electricity and also help out the environment. This is an update of Anna Jaeger’s great Office Greening for the Holidays: Closing Up Shop. Shut down all non-server computers : Don't leave desktop and laptop computers in sleep mode. Image: Shutterstock.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 17, 2017

They wrote Computers and the Environment: Understanding and Managing Their Impacts. It's much better for the environment to extend the life of a computer for an extra two or three years than to buy a new one every three to four years. The green argument for electronics reuse goes beyond Williams and Kuehr, however.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 9, 2013

The scientific basis for the environmental case for refurbished IT equipment is primarily from Dr. Eric Williams of Rochester Institute of Technology in his book, co-authored with Ruediger Kuehr, Computers and the Environment, Understanding and Managing Their Impacts. Image: lungstruck.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 25, 2014

As smartphones mature, we’re doing more on them and less on our laptops. Microsoft with its Surface line of tablets that are a hybrid of laptops and tablets, is working hard to transform tablets from personal entertainment devices to business productivity machines. Telework and the Environment.

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Tech Soup

MAY 21, 2015

Our recently completed 2015 Green Tech Success Story Contest winners and finalists are an impressive group, showcasing the broad reach and impact of TechSoup member charities doing environmental work. Sunstone Montessori School is a certified green nonprofit school in Portland, Oregon that serves toddlers through sixth graders.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 26, 2013

The briefing was called "Turning E-Waste into Green." We operate our Refurbished Computer Initiative , which provides reliable, warrantied desktop and laptop computers to U.S. IT discards that find their way in to landfills have toxics in them that poison our environment. Image: American Chemical Society.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 14, 2013

TechSoup and InterConnection , one of our Refurbished Computer Initiative partners, teamed up to supply a group of nonprofits and libraries with everything they would need to set up a MultiPoint Server lab in their environment. Patrons can also bring their own laptops and tablets and use the library's free WiFi.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 14, 2013

TechSoup and InterConnection , one of our Refurbished Computer Initiative partners, teamed up to supply a group of nonprofits and libraries with everything they would need to set up a MultiPoint Server lab in their environment. Patrons can also bring their own laptops and tablets and use the library's free WiFi.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 1, 2012

It is very useful in nonprofits, libraries, schools, telecenters, and any computing lab environment. Windows MultiPoint Server is regarded as an energy-saving green technology. WMS was originally developed for schools and educational environments. Image: Microsoft. What Windows MultiPoint Server Can Do.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 12, 2013

Besides the latest and greatest smartphones and tablets, the conference is a forum for innovation, ranging from green technology to accessibility. For example, you can work on a document in the new Microsoft Office on your Windows 8 laptop, take a break, and then pick up where you left off on your Windows Phone. Mobile Green Tech.

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Nonprofits Source

JUNE 30, 2022

According to the study, “a nonprofit brand is most powerful when the organization’s internal identity and external image are aligned with each other and with its values and mission.”. Green and brown are often used for wildlife and nature nonprofits. Interesting hero and feature images can pull a reader into the page.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 21, 2014

Our goal is to teach everyone how to repair the stuff they own—whether it’s laptops , snowboards , toys , or clothes. But repair-unfriendly policies certainly don’t make sense to me: those policies hurt customers and they hurt the environment. Images: iFixit. Do you have a gadget repair story?

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Tech Soup

MARCH 19, 2013

Microsoft's Windows MultiPoint Server is very useful in these environments, and refurbishers now have three places to go to get donated and discounted MultiPoint Server licensing: TechSoup , The Microsoft Registered Refurbisher Program , and Microsoft in Education. Using Old Laptops As Client Devices With Windows MultiPoint Server.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 2, 2012

Microsoft has a very clear language description of how a Window MultiPoint Server environment works. Refurbished host computers run a Windows MultiPoint Server environment very well. Older computers (laptops or desktops) can also be used as thin client type access devices in a Windows MultiPoint Server environment.

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