In the late 80s I represented Seattle based Aldus Corporation. Aldus was one of a handful of companies that fostered “desktop publishing”. A combination of software (like Aldus PageMaker), the Apple LaserWriter and the Mac (not to mention the mouse and high resolution monitors) enabled regular folks to publish high quality newsletters, magazines and books. […]
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More Evidence the End is Near: Batter Blaster
In the “Do we really need this?” department, here’s another great way to pay $ for something that costs Cents… “Over-priced food and drink products have been one of the surprise investor sensations over the past couple years. So we keep our eye out for the next hot item in grub and beverages. There really […]
“Designed with the Environment in Mind”
So goes the heading in Nike’s January announcement of its 23rd anniversary Air Jordan. AIR JORDAN XX3 Becomes First High-Performance Basketball Shoe in the History of NIKE, Inc. Designed with the Environment in Mind BEAVERTON, Ore.–(Business Wire)–Today, Jordan Brand, a division of NIKE, Inc., announced the launch of the long-awaited, 23rd iteration of the world’s […]
Don’t Just Be The Change, Mass-Produce It!
Here at Greenr we want to ‘Accelerate the Change”. Over at WorldChanging, founder and editor Alex Steffen says we should be mass producing it: “We need, through brilliant innovations, bold enterprise and political willpower, to make sustainability an obligatory and universal characteristic of our society, not an ethical choice. We need to remake the systems […]
Starter Kits for Homemade Cleaning
Another one via the trendspotters at Springwise, this time on green startup Eco-Me, which is now offering kits to help consumers create their own cleaning products. Continued over at Springwise…
Clorox Aims to Show that ‘Green Works’
Joel Makower asks: “Can a major consumer packaged goods company with a name indelibly associated with household bleach become a leading light in the green marketplace?” That’s the hope of Clorox, the Oakland-based company, which this week is launching its first new brand in twenty years: Green Works, a line of cleaning products. more . […]