All the stories tagged with eco
‘Edible’ electronics from silk lasers could be the future
09/20/2012, We talk about how much paper is wasted each day in offices and homes, where moving to the digital platform is supposed to eliminate the paper problem. The thing is, electronic waste is also a big issue to resolve, and [...]
Hypermilling concept car does 1325 mpg on diesel
06/26/2011, The world runs on black gold – there is no denying it. Once the price of oil skyrockets, inflation will hit countries hard, no matter how prosperous you are. In fact, steadily rising gas prices have already caused many of [...]
Eco-Friendly Samsung Replenish officially launched by Sprint CEO Dan Hesse
04/15/2011, [San Francisco, CA] We knew that it was coming, but Sprint’s has just officially announced the Samsung Replenish, along with three other “green” devices . The Replenish is an entry-level Android smartphone that comes with modest specifications (QVGA display, 2MP [...]
A polar bear that changes color according to how you use your energy
02/17/2011, GE (General Electric)’s ecomagination challenge has some pretty interesting submissions to help save the environment and one of them is this Polar Bear soft toy that changes colors according to the energy usage in the house. All you have to [...]
2011 Zero Motorcycles can be juiced at public recharging stations
02/09/2011, Zero Motorcycles will be offering some improvements for its electric-motorcycle 2011 lineup. One of the most important upgrades will be the ability for the bikes to be recharged at public charging stations, since it can now accept DC (direct current) [...]
Ashcraft Aria eco-friendly concept headphones
02/09/2011, Quality audio equipment is rarely cheap, but did you ever stop to think about the environment? The Ashcraft Aria concept headphones are made from a combination of recycled materials and advanced audio technology designed for audiophiles. The headband is wrapped [...]
Piece of Plate concept churns out edible plates
02/08/2011, Concept devices are always pretty cool and this concept Piece of Plate device makes us wonder if food will be tasty in the future. While it might look like a home theater PC, this device is a dish creator, and [...]
Samsung BE concept system monitors your energy consumption
01/26/2011, With everybody trying to go green nowadays, it’s important to know how eco-friendly our households really are. Now a concept system, dubbed the Samsung BE is designed to monitor the energy consumption in your home, not to mention other resources [...]
Google embeds wildflower seeds into Adsense letters
01/26/2011, We know that Google is busy making an effort to be eco-friendly, but did you know that the effort included helping wildflowers spread? The search giant has been embedding wildflower seeds into their Adsense letters while also using recycled paper. [...]
External Lighting concept generates energy when you mop the floor
01/20/2011, With energy costs not getting any cheaper, folks are always looking for ways to shave their electric bill and this concept dubbed the External Lighting might be something that would interest many folks. This light runs on energy that is [...]
Megatex solar-powered LED display
01/19/2011, Bulgarian LED manufacturer Megatex has come up with the world’s first LED display that features a built-in solar panel. The LED display is obviously designed for outdoor usage and features a 5KW solar panel that is good enough to power [...]
Biolamps uses CO2 to light up the streets
01/17/2011, One of the key problems we currently face in our world is the pollution produced from cars. And one of the solutions used to combat this problem is electric cars, but since they are much too costly for most people [...]
CMYK Electro-Eraser concept device helps you go green
01/11/2011, Going green often means doing your best to reduce the use of paper or at least recycle what you can. Now this concept CMYK Electro-Eraser concept device is designed to help recycle paper by using electromagnetic radiation to break the [...]