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Disposing of outdated computing equipment is a costly proposition for companies--even if they manage to sell off some gear, a new study says. Released Monday by research company Gartner, the study ...

Have an old computer lying around the house? Don't just throw it away. Computers house all sorts of toxins that are bad for the environment and all of us who live in it. Not to mention the personal ...

Between Washington Mutual getting blackmailed after selling computers with sensitive information and now another firm's ATM disk drive showing up on eBay, banks might need to think harder about how ...

A coalition pushing for better recycling of toxin-containing PCs used its Monday stop in Denver to criticize giant Dell Computer Corp. as a "laggard in the recycling effort." The Hard Drive Across the ...

I'm trying to do some cleaning out of old computer hardware that I have lying around, but chances are that most of it will go unclaimed. If possible, I'd like to dispose of this in a way that's more ...

I love disposing of problems. The other day, I was presented with a disposal problem. As I was walking down the hall, I noticed a lot of old computer equipment sitting next to a pile of trash. My ...

With mounds of old computers piling up almost as quickly as regulations on how to dispose of them, getting rid of old PCs has become a big financial burden for many colleges. But Boston University ...