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Green tech

Power Inverters-Be Disaster Ready!

Chances are, those who lived on the east coast in the midst of the devastation of Hurricane Sandy of 2012 wished they had power inverters on hand to maintain at least some heat and electricity. Many victims were with zero electricity for months on end. Calamities happen, both expected and unexpected; and […]

Employment

Injuries at Work Factfile

Injuries at work happen with great regularity. From bumping into colleagues, to bashing your foot against an errant door. These things happen. But there are a number of injuries that you might be entitled to claim compensation for. This shouldn’t be seen as ‘getting one over’ on employers, or ‘cheating […]

Management

Ways for a Business to Go Green

In the last few years, many business organizations have realized the importance of using eco-friendly means to manufacture, promote and sell their goods and products. If a business organization is eco-friendly, it is able to promote goodwill and attract a lot more potential customers. Moreover, such an organization promotes social […]

Appliances

Options for Cooking Without Power

A power outage can be a stressful time at home, especially when it gets dark outside. It is best to be prepared for any situation that can arise from this, especially if you live in a neighborhood that seems prone to power outages. One of the biggest challenges when the […]

Mobile devices Software

Smartphone Apps For Musicians

The advancement in technology has opened up many doors for all those who want to make their mark in the music industry. You can now make and share music through numerous mediums of culture and entertainment. You do not have to go to a recording studio; instead you can construct […]

Automotive

Can Hydrogen Cars Run on the Road in the Future?

Hydrogen cars seem to overcome the extensive technological challenges regarding production, consumption of hydrogen and fuel cells and transportation. In spite of this, hydrogen cars are likely to leave their well-earned place from the car world under the extreme political pressure within a few years. The major car brands have […]

Mobile devices

Ideas to Slash Your Cellphone Bill

Believe it or not, your monthly cell phone service bill is now your second highest monthly expense. To put that into perspective, that means you're paying more for your cell service than you are for gas, food, heating, or electricity. In fact, according to Nielsen, a global consumer research company, […]

Certification

Advantages of Having a LEED-Certified Building

Many businesses claim that their company is committed to protecting the environment. Promises like these after all, are easy enough to make. Keeping them, however, is another story. Sometimes, some of these so-called "green businesses" are only concerned with gaining public points by projecting this eco-friendly image. On closer inspection, […]