
How Can We Make Cell Phones Green?
How Can We Make Cell Phones Green?
There are About 250 Million Cell Phones in the USA Today. What does that tell you? Not much – up until recently. Until recently, cell phones were considered a throw-away item – and full of nasty stuff that’s bad for the environment. What’s changing all that? 4 different Trends, all happening at once, and these trends are causing cell phones (especially the iPhone) to be repaired rather than stuffed in a landfill.
The general public is becoming more aware of the environment. Slowly, the “Throw away society” is going away – and slowly going back to the: “Make it last society” of our Grand Parents. This trend is getting a huge boost from the recession because everyone is looking to save money.
The wireless device designs (especially the iPhones) are lasting longer. In other words: the physical designs and the software are getting …