All the stories tagged with green-tag
Buying Vinyl Is More Green Than Using Cloud Services
06/20/2011, If your reasons for going the digital music route is because having a huge collection of digital music is cheaper, and more space efficient than having shelves full of CDs, you would be correct. If you also thought that by [...]
Kingfisher Portable Washing Machine
06/17/2011, Meet the Kingfisher portable washing machine designed by Robert Forrester. It’s a pretty good concept and design and ideally you could bring it with you the next time you go camping and never worry about not having clean clothes to [...]
Google teams up with SolarCity
06/14/2011, In an effort to make solar energy more affordable for the whole country, Google has teamed up with a company called SolarCity that helps to finance solar installations across the country. Google announced that they’ve invested $280 million dollars into [...]
Solar train tunnel boasts 16,000 panels
06/10/2011, Solar power is getting more and more pervasive these days, and here we are with the roof of a tunnel which stretches on for two miles over Belgium’s high speed rail line, getting fitted with 16,000 or so solar panels [...]
EDWARD helps you get around in an eco-friendly manner
06/06/2011, For those who love going green, then you would definitely want to look for different ways of getting around without harming the environment even further – and most folks would opt for clean electric vehicles, take the public transport, walk [...]
Joule Thief ensures you battery is really, really drained
06/03/2011, With the advent of superior rechargeable battery technology these days, gone are the times where you ripped open a pack of AA or AAA batteries to replace those dead ones, where the latter are then thrown out into the garbage [...]
Fujisawa Sustainable Smart Town Project could be the start of a greener world
05/26/2011, In today’s dying world, everybody is pushing to go green by using renewable energy sources (i.e. solar, wind, water) and using fuel that isn’t harmful to the environment (i.e. electricity, hydrogen). Now, nine companies have decided to band together to [...]
ETO portable chargers look pretty sleek
05/25/2011, If you’re a smartphone user (especially if it features a large touchscreen display) you would know how annoying it is to run out of power in all the wrong situations. While fortunately some phones do come with spare batteries, quite [...]
Gary Neville goes green in his testimonial match
05/24/2011, Gary Neville, one of the most loyal players and servants of worldwide famous soccer team Manchester United, has finally hung up his boots for good – but not before playing in his own testimonial for one last time, reuniting the [...]
Microsoft shows off new E-Ink tablets that can work with each other
05/17/2011, At the CHI 2011 conference, Microsoft Research demonstrated a new tablet that can work well in conjunction with multiple tablets. Acting like a multi display set up, users can drag content from one screen onto another, and even use both [...]
NXP GreenChip: Internet Addresses for every light bulb
05/16/2011, NXP has just announced its GreenChip, which gives every light bulb the potential of being connected to a TCP/IP network to provide real-time information and receive commands, wirelessly. This feels a bit like science-fiction talk, but NXP has managed to [...]
Eole: concept watch that’s aided by the wind
05/16/2011, Everybody is going green now – and people are trying to come up with environmental-friendly versions of all sorts of gadgets right now. While most folks rely on solar power to keep the devices juiced, a designer from France has [...]
Nissan LEAF Review
05/05/2011, The Nissan LEAF is the first mass produced full electric car: no gas tank, no tailpipe. But the LEAF is of course not the first electric car ever made. The EV1 from GM and the Tesla Roadster have been on [...]
