All the stories tagged with general electric
Holographic technology lets one assemble a jet engine without an engineering degree
05/08/2012, You don’t need to be a rocket scientist to be able to figure out, or at least, have a go at assembling a jet engine thanks to General Electric’s (GE) partnership with BBDO New York to develop Throttle Up, which [...]
General Electric EV Solar Carport
05/27/2011, We’ve looked at wireless charging for electric vehicles earlier this morning, and here is the General Electric EV (Electric Vehicle) Solar Carport – an innovative concept for a futuristic carport that was unveiled in Plainville, Connecticut. This unique carport will [...]
General Electric hybrid light bulbs start shipping
04/01/2011, General Electric’s hybrid halogen-compact fluorescent (CFL) light bulbs that were announced late last year have started making their way to retailers nationwide. According to the latest reports, these environmental-friendly light bulbs are expected to be available nationwide by April 22 [...]
The Ultimate royal wedding refrigerator
03/23/2011, When royalty married during the time of monarchs, lavish gifts were sent from one kingdom to another. These days, most countries have abolished the monarchy system and settled for a republic instead, but England still has a queen to boast [...]
General Electric offers solar-powered carousel
03/20/2011, General Electric has decided to take a 1926 carnival carousel from the past and add a futuristic touch to it – by covering it with innovative thin film panels from GE which rely on a cadmium telluride semiconductor in order [...]
General Electric car charger might just usher in the future
01/07/2011, [CES 2011] General Electric continues their rich tradition and history of bringing the latest in the world of electronics to the market by showcasing a cool looking electric vehicle charger. What you see here is of the level two variety, [...]
General Electric power plug
01/07/2011, [CES 2011] The world is adopting a greener stance for a fair number of years already, and General Electric isn’t letting up on their efforts either with this neat looking smart power plug. It is meant to help reduce various [...]
GE Introduces 1500 Lumens LED Bulb With Improved Thermal Management
10/22/2010, If you’re always trying to get a brighter bulb into your room, perhaps what GE is working on might be of interest to you. The company has been busy showcasing its LED bulb prototypes that produce a good 1,500 lumens while [...]
General Electric has thin-film solar panels
10/12/2010, General Electric wants a bigger slice of the solar power market with the introduction of their new thin-film solar panels alongside relevant accompanying equipment. These thin-film solar panels were made in conjunction with PrimeStar Solar, where it will hit the [...]
GE DV1 mini HD camcorder is one tough cookie
09/28/2010, GE’s DV1 mini HD camcorder is yet another player in the ever expanding mini camcorder market, and it is no slouch in terms of performance either. Capable of shooting full HD video, you will be able to store up to [...]
GE gets $6.3 million DARPA grant to develop bio-inspired sensors
08/12/2010, GE has just lapped up a $6.3 million DARPA grant, where all that money will not be used to fund executives’ vacations in the Bahamas, but will instead be utilized to develop new bio-inspired sensors. This project kicked off after [...]
Lake Erie to get offshore wind farm in 2012
05/24/2010, General Electric and an Ohio-based wind developer hopes to construct an offshore wind farm in Lake Erie before 2012 is over, where this 20-megawatt wind farm will rely on GE’s direct-drive turbines that were specially designed for offshore wind. GE’s [...]
GE offers Durathon battery for critical backup power
05/18/2010, General Electric, or GE, has come up with its Durathon battery that will target those who want a reliable critical backup power solution, and the Durathon will find itself at home when used in uninterruptible power supply (UPS) applications for [...]