[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gJhHUqwtnmY?rel=0] Today is World Water Day. Formally proposed in 1992 and first designated in 1993, the March 22 holiday is an annual event that focuses attention on the importance of freshwater and advocates for the sustainable management of freshwater...
The following is a story provided by charity: water detailing a community that benefited from OWC's 25th Anniversary campaign. In the Sharmay Community in Ethiopia, people used to travel long distances down into a river to collect water. This especially affected...
It's a fairly common birthday ritual. You go out on the town, and you let your friends generously buy you drinks while celebrating the occasion. This is always a very nice gesture, but for your birthday this year, why not add a...
As 2012 came to a close, Other World Computing's fundraising campaign with charity: water also saw its conclusion. And since our last blog update, the campaign received an impressive $17,070 in additional donations, which was matched by OWC, bringing the total...
Today’s Guest Blogger is Paull Young from charity: water, a non-profit organization that works to bring safe and clean drinking water to developing nations. While we at OWC support charity: water’s goals, the statements made are those of the author,...
We here at OWC, MacSales.com, and the Rocket Yard blog have long been committed to giving by supporting projects and organizations such as Dell Children's Hospital, Charity Water, Toys for Tots, and Head Start. Just as our commitment to the environment is an essential core value, so is giving to causes that help others, and promote a better world.
Help make this world a better place by participating in Giving Tuesday. Here is a short list of worthy causes near and dear to OWC's heart.
At its core, OWC was founded on sustainability – extending the life of technology and expanding its usefulness. OWC empowers users to repair and upgrade their machines to get the most life...
This week we saw the debut of Josh and Rebecca Tickell’s feature documentary, Kiss the Ground on Netflix. It is both illuminating and inspiring. It provides an important look at the state of climate change and our environment. But whereas many documentaries of this nature leave you feeling depressed and scared to death, Kiss the Ground is a film that will leave you filled with hope.
