Samsung W510, A New Phone Made From Corns
Samsung Electronics has released their latest phones which called W510 and F268. The interesting thing from these phones is that one of the materials to make its plastic case is corn plants
As quoted from PCWorld, corn has been chosen as a material of Samsung’s mobile phones to make Samsung products more environmental friendly. According to Samsung, W510 is the first phone of Samsung that has made from corn. Furthermore, other materials from this phone are claimed to be undangerous for environment.
As you might know, couple of other companies have also use corn as their product material, such as electronic vendor called NEC and Fujitsu from Japan. Fujitsu used corn to make plastic as their outer component of their laptops.
Other type of Samsung mobile that use corn aswell is F268. Accessories for F269 are guaranteed not containing any hazardous materials for environment such as PVC (polyvinyl chloride) and BFRs (brominated flame retardant)d flame retardant). Samsung has also planned a couple of other new innovations. Such as globally, Samsung will stop the usage of PVC and BFRs in 2010 from all of their products. At this moment, W510 will be launched in South Korea and F268 in China.
