Green programs, unavoidable for cell-phone operators.

from THE JAKARTA POST -- MONDAY, MAY 16, 2011 -- PAGE 9 Many of us are already familiar with "green living" campaigns. We are even urged to integrate our daily activities around environmental preservation concerns, out of fear that our beloved Mother Earth shall tire of us and end her life.

"Reduce, reuse and recycle," are the three magic words we hear almost every day.

But when it comes to cell-phone communications, what can we do to make our behaviour "green"? Unplug the charger every time the battery is full? Turn your cell-phone off every night? You probably already know that.

So, what else is new? This might be one. Carefully selecting your cell-phone operators could be a "green" option.

Big operators have to face harsh competition when it comes to attracting customers and providing better …