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FROM GADGETELL - If you’re looking to get rid of some of your gear, you can check out this excellent Gadgetell Guide on how to stay on the bleeding edge of tech.  If you’re feeling a different type of green, you can also recycle your gear.  There is a new program called “The… MORE »

There’s always a lot of talk about how much game consoles cost to purchase but some information compiled by the Natural Resource Defense Council suggests you might want to consider how much they cost to run. The NRDC is a nonprofit environmental action group with a staff of 300 policy… Continue Reading »

Unless you missed out on An Inconvenient Truth - or just about any piece of mainstream media in the last five years - you know that “going green” is not only “in”, but it’s essential. Though it’s rare that games let you save the world in the more realistic sense… Continue Reading »

Here’s the second, supposedly far sexier installment of our list of Earth Day, green and otherwise earth-themed apps available that we could find. This is the second of two parts so please enjoy the first as well. Continue Reading »

You know with so many applications in Apple’s App Store there has to be a few Earth Day themed things to download. Here’s a look at the green, Earth Day and environmentally themed apps available that we could find (at the rate the App Store is growing, expect this to… Continue Reading »

FROM GADGETELL - We, here at Gadgetell, are fans of the planet.  After all, what fun are electronic toys without a place to stay? Best Buy’s electronics recycling program is now available at every Best Buy location.  Best Buy says they will recycle your electronics safely.  Inside many of our favorite products are… MORE »

Gaia Online just announced the release of celebrity-inspired items for Gaia users. This week’s items now allow registrants the opportunity to dress up their avatars as Snoop Dogg or The Incredible Hulk with hairstyles, purple pants, green fists and more. This marks the first time fully licensed celebrity-branded virtual items… Continue Reading »

For those of you who remember the Gaia Online announcements from Boston Anime 2008 in March and zOMG! closed-beta announcement in July 2008. I was tickled pink to take a personal tour of the upcoming zOMG! MMO game with senior producer and director of zOMG!, Dave Georgeson. The game looks… Continue Reading »

These days conserving energy is a top priority especially with the amount of power the Xbox 360 and PS3 can consume on a daily basis. Although we have yet to see a serious attempt to make an environmentally friendly console, one device is planting the idea of wireless game controllers… Continue Reading »

As if responding to my previous post concerning the price of videogames and the cost of a tank of gas, KansasCity.com has posted an article concerning the energy consumption by videogame consoles… Continue Reading »