Intel Designs Ultra-Efficient Processor That Runs on Small Solar Cell
Intel researchers have just managed to tweak a Pentium-based processor in such a degree that they made the thing be able to run on...
Indonesian Rainforests Safer Thanks to Recycled Smartphones
Using solar-powered smartphones, Topher White, the founder of Rainforest Connection in San Francisco, devised a way to save the Indonesian forests.
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PLX Kiwi: the Gadget Saving Your Gas Money
Kiwi reminds you all the time that gasoline is money, and you better eat some pizzas with your friends than give the oil companies money for the 5 minutes you reach your work earlier. Depending on the type of car you drive, the savings can be several hundred dollars a year, between $560 and $800, according to the company.
Firefly LED Lights Reduce Energy Costs
Cut down your electricity cost, change light bulbs once every 40 years and virtually nothing to dispose of. It might sound too good to...
Graphite Foam Reduces Temperature of LEDs, Making Them Cheaper and Longer-Lasting
LED lights, yet not cutting edge idea for lighting, are in vogue nowadays, as they evolve by the year. Now, a group of researchers from Oak Ridge National Laboratory has discovered how to make LEDs last for longer and also lower their price.
HP Developing Flexible Solar-Powered Wristwatch For The U.S. Army
HP has started the development of a next-generation wristwatch for the U.S. Military. The wristwatch called â€Ã…“Dick Tracy†may eliminate the need for soldiers to carry backup batteries and cumbersome technological gear.
Pelty: Wireless Speaker Powered Only by Candle Light
Music is one of these magical things that can relax you to an extreme level (or drive you completely insane), in a matter of...
Harvesting Energy From Small Vibrations for Use in Pacemakers and Implants
University of Michigan researchers, at their Engineering Research Center for Wireless Integrated Microsystems, have just created highly efficient some energy-harvesting devices that use the energy from surrounding arbitrary, non-periodic vibrations.
New Power Generating Backpack Brings Together Energy and Exercise
Want to stay healthy and active while creating usable energy? You may be able to have your cake and eat it too with new...
Ikea Unveils Chic Cardboard Digital Camera
Digital cameras have had such tremendous success since their invention that anyone with a cellphone (even the cheapest ones) or a laptop has them...
