As we are well into the new year, I want to share my thoughts about sponsoring individuals and families for computer device ownership. Ownership, rather than lending, is a far more cost-effective and sustainable solution that aligns with the principles of true digital equity. Borrowed equity is temporary; only ownership fosters long-term digital inclusion and […]
As the world approaches the October 2025 end-of-support date for Windows 10, millions of computers face premature obsolescence. Studies suggest that over 40 million machines will be rendered “useless,” contributing to the growing e-waste problem. But this doesn’t have to be the case. Many of these systems, often equipped with solid hardware—like i5 processors, SSDs, […]
Choosing a suitable device can be challenging in an era of rapid technological evolution. While Chromebooks are often marketed as affordable and user-friendly, ‘reused laptops’ (laptops that have been previously owned and then refurbished for resale) running Linux offer a superior alternative for many users. They combine flexibility, performance, and sustainability, making them a compelling […]
Maine’s digital equity goal is to help 50,000 families achieve digital inclusion by 2030, but give IT, get IT. can’t do it alone. To advance this mission, we decided to run a pilot program with the Alfond Youth and Community Center in Central Maine. Ninety-five students aged 8 to 12 in AYCC’s STEM program […]
Welcome to give IT. get IT., your go-to destination for e-waste recycling solutions. In a world where technology is ever-changing, responsible e-waste recycling is not just a choice – it’s a commitment to the planet. We specialize in e-waste computer recycling and offer innovative and sustainable solutions for managing electronic waste. About give IT. get […]
