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When it comes to merging technology with environmentalism, some software applications bring home the green.
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Cars and fuel are hot topics for people worldwide. It’s said that once a new car owner drives his or her new car from the lot, it immediately depreciates. Determining how much a car depreciates is what the Car Depreciation Calculator can shed light on. Drivers can tap government expertise regarding how environmentally friendly their car is with the Fuel Economy.gov application.
Drivers interested in calculating mileage per gallon and driving costs can use the Gas Cash-Ometer appi. Users input the number of miles driven, gallons used and cost per gallon. When drivers are ready to access alternative fuel sources, the Alternative Fuel Locator application can connect drivers with fuel stations. Drivers can locate available parking spots with Parking Assistant. Drivers can use the Local Gas Prices application to make more informed cost effective purchase decisions.
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During leisure time, drivers can hit the road via car or bike and pack lightweight appi gear. MassUp is an application tool that facilitates mass communication at bicycling events. Locating stores that have organic wines with Organic Wine Find. The iPhone Reader can allow offline eBook reading. For those interested in the relaxing sounds of nature or visual effects, Natura Sound Therapy has nature on tap.
The House of Marley has earbuds and headphones designed in partnership with professional musicians. Some earbuds come in environmentally friendly models. People earbuds are composed of recycled plastic and bamboo. Three color styles are offered, and each is equipped with 10mm drivers to produce deep bass, gold plated L-plug and fabric-coated cable. Portions of the purchase cost will be donated to 1Love, a charitable organization for youth, peace and planet oriented projects. The company plans to create jobs in developing countries by educating the populations about sustainable manufacturing. The headphone packaging is made from recyclable material.









