apple patent Archives – The Green Optimistic green tech news, since 2008 Wed, 22 Jul 2015 07:11:02 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 2667534 Solar Powered iPhone May Be Available Soon https://www.greenoptimistic.com/solar-powered-iphone/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/solar-powered-iphone/#comments Wed, 22 Jul 2015 07:11:02 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/?p=55859 A patent has been given to Apple after they filed their design for an iPhone that uses solar power to charge throughout the day. The solar panels would be hidden behind the touchscreen. The patent does not explicitly explain how the technology works, but that means it could also be used for other Apple products […]

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]]> https://www.greenoptimistic.com/solar-powered-iphone/feed/ 1 55859 New Technology by Apple Generates Electricity From Wind Power https://www.greenoptimistic.com/new-technology-by-apple-generates-electricity-from-wind-power-20121229/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/new-technology-by-apple-generates-electricity-from-wind-power-20121229/#respond Fri, 28 Dec 2012 22:41:13 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/?p=30524 Apple has developed a new technique that allows storing of wind energy directly from the wind turbine in the form of heat, which is then used to generate electricity. In general, this type of technology is used to convert kinetic energy from wind into electricity. A wind turbine is usually fitted with a set of […]

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]]> https://www.greenoptimistic.com/new-technology-by-apple-generates-electricity-from-wind-power-20121229/feed/ 0 30524 Apple Patents Embedded Solar Panel in Upcoming iPhones https://www.greenoptimistic.com/apple-embedded-solar-panel-iphone-20100608/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/apple-embedded-solar-panel-iphone-20100608/#comments Tue, 08 Jun 2010 06:15:01 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/?p=7914 Apple has got us used to innovations and brilliant design in all of their products, being them hardware of software. By wanting to stay on the trendy wave of being green (and possibly wanting to make a difference), Apple has filed a patent of a solar powered iPhone. But it's not the usual solar panel they dream of.

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