Earth Day PC Giveaway Could Save Millions of Tons of CO2
By Userful Corporation
Press Release | Thu, 09 Apr 2009
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CALGARY, AB (April 8, 2009) - Userful Corporation, the worldwide

leader in high-performance, low-cost desktop virtualization, today

announces a "PC" giveaway in celebration of the 39th anniversary of

Earth Day. Userful is giving away a free 2-user version of their

innovative software which turns one computer into up to ten with the

goal of having 100,000 people download the software and share their

computer before Earth Day. In 2008 Userful's PC-sharing software

saved over 40,000 tons of CO2 emissions, and is on track to save over

200,000 tons of CO2 in 2009, the equivalent of taking more than 35,000

cars off the road, or planting 50,000 acres of trees!

Desktop computers sit idle while we check our e-mail, surf the web,

or type a document. Userful's PC-sharing and desktop virtualization

technology leverages this excess computing power to create an

environmentally efficient alternative to traditional desktop

computing. Up to 10 users can work on a single computer by simply

attaching extra monitors, mice and keyboards.
"On March 28th hundreds of millions of people turned off their lights

for Earth Hour," says Timothy Griffin, President of Userful. "Events

such as Earth Day and Earth Hour prove that a simple change worldwide

can dramatically reduce global energy consumption and consequent CO2  Continued   
Source: Userful Corporation
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