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more about #bamboo more comments → techsmith2: I thought u measured green in grams? =) more » Lite: hates Illinois Nazis: If there's a defined measurement of "green" then either it will be purely a marketing term that means nothing or it will be set as a standard by someo... more » OMG! Ponies!: I'll file this with universal phone chargers in America and one type of cable that does anything and everything in my "I'll believe it when I see it" ... more » Preyfar: "This product is five Al Gores in measure..." more » strider_mt2k: They can have some bass and some high end too but I'll prob'ly never buy 'em 'cause they're all bamboo! more » Curves: I like them. Bamboo is such a great material in terms of looks and strength and is a very renewable resource. more » bosskev: Adrian, are you sure those aren't just salt and pepper shakers? more » geiko: Think about the pandas. THINK ABOUT THE PANDAS!!!!WHAT ABOUT THE PANDAS!!!!! more » strider_mt2k: -you better never bother with me ol' bamboo! more » Curves: The problem with a lot of flash drives is an exposed plug or a cap that comes off too easily. I have one in a nice leather case with a covered plug si... more » Kev50027: It wouldn't work. I would throw it in my backpack, and open it up an hour later to find post it notes stuck all over everything. more » Monty: A USB drive with built-in sticky notes to write down all of my passwords on. Genius! more » -
#green
We May Need a Global Unit of 'Green', But It Won't Be Easy or Clear
Ken Musgrave of Fast Company comes to the conclusion that we need a "unit" of green measurement for products, much the same way that calories and fat grams are used in food. Yes, but it won't be so easy. More » -
#audio
Bamboo Speakers Aren't Just For Looks, Are Really Made of Bamboo
Any set of speakers that only push 2W and cost $30 probably aren't the greatest, but you have to respect any piece of electronic gadgetry that's made of ACTUAL FREAKING BAMBOO. More » -
#peripherals
Bamboo Post-it Flash Drive is an Environmental Paradox
Look at you, Mr. Bamboo drive. You're so eco-forward, abandoning plastic for a renewable resource. But wait, is that paper I see? You're not going to write on that, are you?? More » -
#concepts
Chute Smartphone Concept Puts Wood in Your Pant Pockets
The Chute Smartphone concept is a vision of the future, a future where cellphones are made of Bamboo, where cellphones have names like Chute and wherepot is not outlawedrenewable sources of energy have finally reached ubiquity. The details on the gadget that lies beneath the woody exterior is not mentioned beyond it being functional and powerful, but what more could we ask for in a smartphone? The unique feature is the Bamboo casing, which actually has some benefits over plastic, including its stronger build, lighter weight and far more environmentally friendly production. Bamboo is also completely biodegradable, which means the Lion King could explains its life in epic fashion to a cub lion. We love The Lion King. We love the Chute Smartphone concept. [Yanko] -
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#pandalove
Wacom Scraps Graphire for Bamboo
Wacom has replaced its old consumer model, Graphire, with a new two-model line called Bamboo and Bamboo Fun. First off, neither one of the new models can recognize that your pen is tilting, change functions depending on what application you're running, or use other non-Bamboo specific drawing pens. More » -
#crashgear
Bamboo Helmet from Roof is for Eco Petrol-Heads
We've already covered denim crash helmets and now here's a bamboo version from Roof. The shell is constructed entirely from bamboo fibers, and has passed the E22-05 safety requirements needed in Europe. More »
