Thursday, May 3, 2012

Ikea Make Camera 40 Times "Snap"

Digital camera technology is becoming increasingly developed. But digital cameras are more environmentally friendly because it is only made of cardboard.
Is a furniture company from Sweden, Ikea is producing digital cameras of the cardboard material. Almost all parts of the camera because it uses cardboard material to support environmentally friendly technologies.



Initially digital camera is part of an environmentally friendly campaign organized around the company. In addition, digital cameras are aimed at making furniture buyers who want to take pictures of furniture purchased, and then divided the Ikea website.
Knappa was designed by Swedish designer Jesper Kouthoofd. This camera uses two AA batteries and there is a direct USB connection that can be used to transfer images.
Although the digital format and users can shoot as much, but Knappa only be used to photograph as many as 40 objects. More than that, the camera is not usable and should be discarded.
However, because the camera only uses environmentally friendly materials are cardboard, then to recycle it too easy, just like regular recycling bin.
To obtain it, Ikea will distribute them for free on selected furniture stores in partnership with Ikea worldwide.
The tendency of companies to use environmentally friendly technology has actually been done by several leading companies. One of them is Asus.
Taiwanese vendors are developing green laptop called Ecobook with laptop cover from bamboo and recycled plastic materials to use in it. Coated cardboard computer component that is not painted or sprayed.
Another example is Samsung which makes the smartphone Samsung Blue Earth. Overall the phone is using a plastic material such as plastic bottle material. On the back, there are solar panels for battery charging.
Ikea itself has launched an environmentally friendly technology program since last year. Previously, Ikea has released a solar project for one of its stores in California. This panel is claimed to provide the same amount of energy for 64 homes a year.

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