Thursday, June 9, 2011

Eco friendly smartphone apps

Do you own a smartphone ? You can then use apps on it to use th phone in an eco-friendly manner. Here a are some such apps:

The iPhorest for the iPhone
For folks who do not have the time or patience to take to active planting trees to increase forest cover, the iPhorest app does it for them. Downloading the app to your iPhone will plant a virtual tree on the phone and a real life tree somewhere on Earth. The Conservation Fund sponsored by Ecolife plant and maintain each tree. 


The GreenYou app for Android
This app calculates your carbon footprint on the planet by using information about your transportation, housing, food, and other habits.You can then create your own Green plan by making changes in your lifestyle and monitor how much of a positive impact you have in reducing your carbon footprint on the planet.

JuiceDefender for Android
This app helps you economize the battery usage of your phone, thus requiring you to charge the battery less often and hence save energy. By using custom settings through this app, you can optimize the battery usage of your phone as per you usage habits.



So go ahead and take pride in being an eco-friendly user of the smartphone.

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