Recompute 's "sustainable computer" concept has been making the rounds since last year, but the company have just announced that the first of the cardboard-chassis PCs are now going into production.

Should you like to tempt fate for the full week your computer will last, a fully functional Recompute Computer costs about $499 for a basic system, and ranges up to $1,000 if you feel like going ...

We took delivery of a Recompute recently. This doesn't sound like a stunning statement: we get fancy new tech to play with all of the time, some of it stamped with the "green" moniker for better ...

A fully working computer made of cardboard has entered production and the first units should be available within weeks. Recompute is a ‘Sustainable Computer’ designed to be environmentally ...

What a wrongheaded, quixotic, and yet opportunistic and callous idea. A cardboard PC. Now, they're launching a product I was careful to denounce several months ago, and all my objections still ...

Facebook has challenged the next generation of science whizz-kids to help solve one of the technology world's biggest ecological problems - by designing a computer made from cardboard. Rapid ...

The cardboard-housed computer, born of his graduate thesis at the University of Houston, is an extreme example of implementing sustainable design to the entire life cycle of a product, he says.

It’s no secret that Apple Computer had humble beginnings back in the 1970s, with Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak building the company’s Apple 1 computers in a garage. While there are a number of ...

One of our favorite entries from this year's Greener Gadgets Design Competition is Francesco Biasci's Cardboard Computer Case, which aims to ameliorate the perpetual problem of consumer e-waste ...