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  2. List of free and open-source Android applications - Wikipedia

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    Android phones, like this Nexus S running Replicant, allow installation of apps from the Play Store, F-Droid store or directly via APK files. This is a list of notable applications (apps) that run on the Android platform which meet guidelines for free software and open-source software.

  3. Mobile phone recycling - Wikipedia

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    Electronic scrap accounts for 70% of the overall toxic waste currently found in landfills in the U.S.A. According to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), 420 million mobile phones were discarded in 2009 and only 12 million of those were collected for recycling. [4] A cell phone's shelf life is only about 24 months for the average ...

  4. Electronic waste recycling - Wikipedia

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    Computer monitors are typically packed into low stacks on wooden pallets for recycling and then shrink-wrapped. [1]Electronic waste recycling, electronics recycling, or e-waste recycling is the disassembly and separation of components and raw materials of waste electronics; when referring to specific types of e-waste, the terms like computer recycling or mobile phone recycling may be used.

  5. Alcoa Introduces "Pass the Can" Facebook App; Players Use ...

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    Alcoa Introduces "Pass the Can" Facebook App; Players Use Social Network to Drive Aluminum Recycling and Environmental Stewardship Alcoa Foundation to donate $1 each time user passes the can to ...

  6. List of Android app stores - Wikipedia

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    This form of the app store is often used by web developers to distribute apps that are not allowed in the Google Play Store; this may be due to an app allowing users wider access to the app system, or offering apps for "niche users" who choose to use only free and open-source software (F-Droid) or prefer to play indie games (Itch.io). Moreover ...

  7. List of most-downloaded Google Play applications - Wikipedia

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    The barrier for entry on this list is set at 500 million for free apps to limit the size of this list. Many of the applications in this list are distributed pre-installed on top-selling Android devices [ 2 ] and may be considered bloatware by some people because users did not actively choose to download them. [ 3 ]

  8. Zero waste - Wikipedia

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    In US states with recycling incentives, there is constant local pressure to inflate recycling statistics. Recycling has been separated from the concept of zero waste. One example of this is the computer industry where worldwide millions of PC's are disposed of as electronic waste each year in 2016 44.7 million metric tons [ 33 ] of electronic ...

  9. Leonard Nimoy's Widow Susan Bay Nimoy Says His Family ... - AOL

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    While Leonard Nimoy will always be fondly remembered for his memorable performance as Spock, his family wasn’t initially convinced it was a part he should play.. The actor’s widow Susan Bay ...