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Rendering of Apple R&D Facility in Yokohama, Japan from NHK TV

Apple’s Love of Architecture Apparent in Renderings of Research Facility in Japan

Rendering of Apple R&D Facility in Yokohama, Japan from NHK TV Apple's love of design extends to the world of architecture – think of the famous 5th Avenue Apple Store "cube", the striking design of the new "spaceship" Campus 2 headquarters building, or the futuristic glass cylinder of the Pudong Apple Store in Shanghai, China. Japan's NHK TV network reported...

Apple Makes a Big Investment in Renewable Energy

Tim Cook, CEO of Apple, announced Tuesday that the company has made a 25-year solar energy agreement with First Solar Inc. to power its California operations. In what Cook called the company’s “biggest, boldest and most ambitious project ever,” Apple...

Hot Read: ‘UrJar’ Gives Old Batteries New Life

Laptop batteries don’t last forever. And when upgrades are made, sometimes users still aren’t sure what to do with the original battery and ultimately throw them away creating unnecessary e-waste. One great alternative is recycling your battery locally. In fact, OWC...

Renewable Energy Update: OWC Puts Power Back On The Grid

Now that we’ve moved past winter and those nasty snowdrifts, we can begin to see a silver lining from all of that bone-chilling wind in Woodstock, Ill. From January 2014 through April 2014, OWC’s on-site Vestas V39-500 kW wind turbine produced...

Every Day Is Earth Day With Patented OWC Packaging

Earth Day may have officially been celebrated on Tuesday, but here at OWC we try to treat every day like it’s Earth Day. One way that we do this (well, one of several ways) is with our unique green packaging for...

Celebrating The Big And Small Steps On Earth Day

We’ve talked a lot about Other World Computing’s major environmental initiatives here on the OWC Blog. We have told you about our LEED certified corporate headquarters in Woodstock, Ill. We’ve also given you a look at our on-site Vestas V39-500...

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