We’ve seen recycled electronics make sound waves with the ‘Electronic Waste Orchestra.’ Now, a company has designed a make-it-yourself 3D printer that is constructed largely from recycled electronics. What you’ll need: • 2 standard CD/DVD drives from a used PC • Floppy disc drive from which you extract stepper rather than DC motors (you’ll need …
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As 2014 comes to an end, let’s take a look back at the success of this year’s buzzword – mobile device security. Smartphones and tablets are now essential in the mobile workplace, but CIOs and IT security teams struggle to find the right balance between enabling access and protecting corporate information. In the case of …
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“This device will self-destruct in five seconds…” Not really, but it’s entirely possible that the best mobile data erasure tactic is to just make the device completely disappear. A British company has brought self-destruction to an increasingly popular form of storage, especially for corporate data. The company has designed SSDs to take commands from their …
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Revenue for the cell phone recycling industry is estimated to increase until 2019, according to an updated report from IBISWorld. Rising commodity prices as a result of global demand from emerging economies have enabled cell phone recyclers to develop and expand their operations and hire more workers, which has rapidly increased the industry’s wage rates. …
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Dell’s recent 2014 International Tablet survey of IT Decision Makers shows a boost in employee productivity as a result of tablet adoption in the workplace. The survey interviewed 1,400 IT professionals in the U.S., the U.K., India, Japan, China, Brazil, France, Russia, UAE/Saudi Arabia, and South Africa. The findings • 93% of U.S. IT workers …
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