SUNNYVALE, Calif. – April 20, 2009 – Retrevo, the matchmaking service for people and electronics, today launched a multi-front campaign to address consumers’ mistrust and lack of education about green consumer electronics which a recent survey revealed is hindering use and purchase of environmentally-friendly products.

In response to the study, Retrevo has just released the free, in-depth Retrevo’s Survival Guide to Greener Living with Electronics.  read more »

SUNNYVALE, Calif.--  The consumer electronics (CE) market is showing signs of sustainable growth for the first time in over a year, according to data from the Retrevo CE Index, an engagement tracking report from Retrevo that maps daily CE trends across 40 categories and more than 4,000 products.

Overall demand for CE products, i.e., the total number of Web searches, has risen dramatically over the last ten months. Even more significant is the fact that demand has been steady in 2009 after seeing major fluctuations through the second half of 2008. With three months of incremental growth and stable demand, the industry may be on its way to recovery.  read more »

SUNNYVALE, Calif.--  Contrary to reports about great strides the consumer electronics industry is making toward becoming more environmentally friendly, a recent study by Retrevo®, the first matchmaker for people and electronics, reveals mistrust, lack of education and high prices are hindering the CE industry’s green efforts.  read more »