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When you think of helping children in the developing world you probably think of food, medicine or clothing. Now you can add a laptop to that list too. The “ Give 1 Get 1 ” program allows you to donate one laptop to a child in a developing nation and also receive one for the child in your life. But you...

When you think of helping children in the developing world you probably think of food, medicine or clothing. Now you can add a laptop to that list too. The “ Give 1 Get 1 ” program allows you to donate one laptop to a child in a developing nation and also receive one for the child in your life. But you...

Seven to ten percent of your household electric bill may be from phantom power — appliances and gadgets that are turned off but still draw electricity. The phantoms include cell phone and iPod chargers, TVs and DVD players, printers and appliances in the kitchen. For an easy solution, consolidate plugs...

Seven to ten percent of your household electric bill may be from phantom power — appliances and gadgets that are turned off but still draw electricity. The phantoms include cell phone and iPod chargers, TVs and DVD players, printers and appliances in the kitchen. For an easy solution, consolidate plugs...