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Hoshino debuts "biodegradable" FD-300 flash drive

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2008-08-08 16:01:00 by Donald Melanson in Engadget
...PLA) made from corn that is, technically, biodegradable. The downside is that in order for it to be broken down, PLA needs to be blasted with heat for ten days on end at a specialized facility, which isn't exactly the most direct route back into the ground, or an accessible option for everybody at the moment (there's also the small matter of...
 
Tags: drive, flash drive, hoshino, pla, direct route, food product, smithsonian magazine, accessible option, disposable nature
 
 
 
 
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The corntop lives: Fujitsu showing off mostly-biodegradable notebook

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2008-01-10 14:01:01 by admin in Cool Gadgets and Gizmos
...PLA, a resin that comes from the fermentation of the raw biomass from plants, although a small amount of nasty fossil fuels must still be mixed in to create a housing with the proper structural integrity. Fortunately, once the rig is ready for the great gadget heaven in the sky, the plastic can be separated from the PLA so that the latter...
 
Tags: mother natures ass, nasty fossil fuels, biannual tech upgrades, proper structural integrity, main component, raw biomass, biodegradable laptop, notebook casings, inhabitat
 
 
 
 
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The corntop lives: Fujitsu showing off mostly-biodegradable notebook

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2008-01-10 09:25:00 by Evan Blass in Engadget
...PLA, a resin that comes from the fermentation of the raw biomass from plants," although a small amount of nasty fossil fuels must still be mixed in to create a housing with the proper structural integrity. Fortunately, once the rig is ready for the great gadget heaven in the sky, the plastic can be separated from the PLA so that the latter...
 
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Corn-Based Laptop Housing Can Biodegrade

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2008-01-10 15:31:03 by Joel Johnson in Boing Boing Gadgets
...PLA, or "the corn part") with petroleum-based polymers to create the outer shell of the laptop. But Inhabitat answered something that some of the PR folk I had talked to via email did not: the petroleum polymers can be removed from the PLA housing for recycling, making it reasonable to suggest that this could offer a step forward for...
 
Tags: laptop, corn, fujitsu unveils laptop, corn inhabitat, inhabitat, petroleum polymers, polymers, polylactic acid resin, outer shell
 
 
 
 
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THQ Wireless Inc. and Playboy Enterprises Sign Global Agreement for New Mobile Games Launch

2008-01-29 09:16:18 by Maximus in Just Another Mobile Phone Blog
 
...Playboy Games: Pool Party,'' Scheduled to Launch Worldwide In Summer 2008 AGOURA HILLS, Calif., (BUSINESS WIRE) -- THQ Wireless Inc., a subsidiary of THQ Inc. (NASDAQ:THQI), today announced that it has signed a worldwide agreement with Playboy Enterprises, Inc. (NYSE:PLA)(NYSE:PLAA) to exclusively develop Playboy-branded mobile games. The...
 
Tags: thq, thq wireless, playboy enterprises, mobile games, nyse, playboy games, launch worldwide, business wire, agoura hills
 
 
 
 
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China based Hackers worry Pentagon

2008-03-11 23:16:47 by HASH0x8b81170 in gadget life blog
 
...plaint that Beijing has not made clear the reasons for its rapid military modernization and spending growth I think the biggest thing for people to be concerned about really is the fact that we dont have that kind of strategic understanding of the Chinese intentions, said Sedney, deputy assistant secretary of defense for East Asia That leads...
 
Tags: china, weapons, particle beam weapons, unfairly portrays china, microwave weapons, report, annual report, military, rapid military modernization
 
 
 
 
 
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