Electronic Recycling Association of Alberta Opens a First of its Kind Computers and Electronics Depot, Where They will Accept Computers and Electronics for Reuse or Recycling Year Round
Calgary, Alberta, Canada (ContentDesk) May 3, 2004 -- Located in the City of Calgary at 1301 34th Avenue S.E. (off Ogden Road and Blackfoot Trail) this new facility will serve as a place where companies and individuals can drop off their unwanted electronic items for reuse or recycling. Items that are accepted include such things as computers, monitors, peripherals, televisions, stereo equipment, and other electronic items. The province wide programs is expected to bring in large amounts of electronic items to be refurbished, reused, or finally sent off to the recyclers. This will act as a collection and sorting depot for old electronic equipment in the City of Calgary and province of Alberta, Canada.Such items are currently being dumped into our landfills and are creating a toxic cocktail of heavy metals in the land they are buried in, potentially contaminating the land for years to come.
The Computers and Electronics Depot is the alternative to the expensive electronic recycling solutions currently available in Alberta. Companies and individuals are encouraged to use this new facility and drop off any unwanted electronics items. Most items are accepted at no charge, provided they can be refurbished and resold, or provided to different charities or individuals in need through programs offered by the Electronic Recycling Association. Items that are accepted for a fee only include such things as wooden console televisions, damaged or broken electronic items.The E.R.A also offers a collection service to companies that are in need of disposing of their old unwanted equipment. If a value can be recovered out of the items collected then there are no fees, and 1 out of 5 companies can actually generate a return out of their otherwise non valuable surplus electronic equipment.
Equipment is refurbished, all data is erased from the computers with technology that matches the highest possible Department of Defense standards. Various other services are being offered through this association of organizations that specialize in dealing with electronic items in the most environmental and socially conscious way. More info, contact:Electronic Recycling Association of Alberta(403) 262 44881301 34 Avenue S.E.Calgary, Albertawww.era.ca.
The Launch of Computer and Electronics Depot Locations Throughout the Country expands to Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
Loosely based on the Bottle Depot model, this location will offer a refund on computers, monitors, parts, accessories, and other electronic items, such as televisions, VCRs, satellites, telephone equipment, etc. Unlike other solutions currently available where a fee is charged for disposal of this type of equipment, you are able to receive money back through this program. Refunds range from $0.25 cents for old computers and monitors, $1.00-$50.00 dollars for newer and working items, to thousands of dollars for certain mainframe systems and telephone equipment. Depot location in Edmonton is 11404 143th Street, right by the EcoStation.Electronic items collected are inspected and a value is determined based on their reuse value, amount of recoverable materials, be it reusable components, parts, or small amounts of precious metals found on some circuit boards. Your rebate will be a percentage of the recoverable amount.
Tax-deductible receipts are also available for some items from...
The Launch of Computer and Electronics Depot Locations Throughout the Country expands to Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
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Computer Monitor Sales
f you are shopping for a new computer, you usually look at the size of the hard disk first, but you should also know what monitor you are purchasing. The monitor displays the messages and data that are processed and utilized as the CPU (central processing units) speed or hard disk size.
There are two kinds of monitor technologies available on the market ? the CRT (cathode-ray tubes) monitors and LCD (liquid crystal display) monitors.
CRTs are bigger and bulkier than the LCD, and they consume a lot more power. The screen also tends to flicker. The LCD monitors are more expensive than the CRT and have less color replication.
However, LCD technology has advanced, and its viewing quality is comparable to CRT. Most people still choose the CRT monitor.
For many years, the CRT monitors were the only choice consumers had for monitor technology. CRT technology is used in most televisions and computer monitors. It works by moving an electron beam back...
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Generators
Generators are used for the generation of electric power. There are basically two types of generators: standby generators and portable generators. Generators ensure that most of the essential appliances can be run whenever there is a power outage. Standby generators provide backup power in homes and offices and are permanently installed outside the house or office building. They are plugged into the electric circuits or home wiring.
Standby generators can automatically detect disruption in the usual electric supply and begin supplying power within a few seconds. Portable generators are usually used in places where there is no supply of power or the need for power is less such as on construction sites camps. These generators are sufficient for lighting and to run appliances like televisions, refrigerators, sump pumps and furnaces.
Generators are available in varying size and output power. The choice of buying the right type of generator depends upon a number of factors...
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Collier Pickard Ltd Releases FREE software to perform Telephone Preference Services checks in Maximizer Enterprise
(ContentDesk) July 31, 2004 -- The DTI has announced that the legislation enabling an individual to opt-out from receiving unsolicited telemarketing calls is to be extended to include corporate telephone numbers. From Friday 25th June 2004 it is an offence punishable by a ?5000 fine to make an unsolicited call to any business from 28 days after it has written to the Telephone Preference Service and registered its telephone numbers. This means;- You will no longer be able to make unsolicited...
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