article thumbnail

Nat4bio makes food-grade coating to protect fruit from microscopic threat

TechCrunch

Some fruits, like bananas, are often picked when green and encouraged to ripen en route to their destinations. The company is currently targeting produce grown in Latin American, including its native Argentina, as well as Chile, Peru and — potentially — Mexico. The second is the ever-tricky ripening process.

article thumbnail

Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra has pretty much every feature leaked in new AT&T video

The Verge

The video, which popped up on Twitter courtesy of South American tech blogger Karlos Peru , appears to have been prepped as a piece of marketing material to promote the new phone and its larger Ultra variant. According to the video, the standard Note 20 will have a 4,300mAh battery, while the Ultra will have a 4,500mAh one.

Video 105
professionals

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

GOOD Magazine

Have Fun - Do Good

While on the plane to and from Peru I had A LOT of time to read. I'd been looking forward to GOOD for a while after Green LA Girl wrote about it, and after talking to Christine Soto at the GOOD Magazine booth at the Craigslist Foundation Boot Camp. Christine was nice enough to send me a review copy before I left on my trip.

Peru 40
article thumbnail

Snapshot of Worldwide Electronics Recycling 2013

Tech Soup

Four countries in Latin America now have e-waste laws or rules: Costa Rica, Colombia, Peru, and Brazil. It has had 30 percent growth in mobile adoption over the last 10 years. Africa has a 1 percent recycling rate for mobile phones. Latin America.

Africa 64
article thumbnail

MCON13 Live Blog: The Millennial Movement (Jose Antonio Vargas, Define American)

NTEN

It wasn''t until that day that I found out the green card my grandparents had given me was fake. So the cover photo had 35 people from many different countries: Israel, Peru, the Philippines, China, Guatemala. So I wrote OUTLAW for the New York Times Magazine. I was born in the Philippines. Not the case. Uh, Facebook."

article thumbnail

Need Hands-on Help? NetSquared's Free Workshops Are in Your Community

Tech Soup

In Peru, the group explored how Azure can help NGOs and in Tanzania , people learned about the concept of cloud productivity services. Cook County Department of Transportation and Highways June PDH Lunch — Incorporating Green Infrastructure. For spring 2017, we're focused on nonprofit cloud services. Monday, June 5, 2017.

article thumbnail

Interview with My Dad, Tom Aageson, Co-Founder, Global Center for Cultural Entrepreneurship

Have Fun - Do Good

For example, I'd seen potters in Peru whose tradition was to make clay water jars for their community. Why should people care about cultural entrepreneurship, when, in the "do-good" world, they could spend their time on social entrepreneurship, or being "green?" They'd bring them into the market, and sell them.

Culture 51