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Industry News
Illinois Leads Effort to Recycle Electronics [06/21/2007]
In fall 2006 Illinois became the first state in the Midwest to begin recyclingt its surplus computers, cell phones and other electronic equipment to prevent leaks of mercury, lead and other toxins into the environment.
IT's not easy being green [05/14/2007]
Most large companies haven't written green criteria into their companies' buying process, according to a report by Cambridge, Mass.-based Forrester Research Inc.
Consumers dump breached retailers, says study. [01/19/2007]
In the wake of the massive breach of retailer TJX Companies, more than three quarters of consumers say they intend to stop shopping at merchants that suffer data leaks, according to a study conducted by analyst firm Javelin Strategy and Research.
Dangers of second-hand PC market [08/14/2006]
Bank account details of potentially thousands of Britons are being sold in West Africa for less than £20 each, the BBC's Real Story has learned.
Patients sue doctor over old computer [07/14/2005]
Patients of plastic surgeon filed a class-action lawsuit against him after he placed an old computer containing private patient records in his trash. The lawsuit seeks unspecified damages for negligence, invasion of privacy and breach of fiduciary duty.
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