All the stories tagged with Solar
Mac edition Logitech K750 solar keyboard gets released
08/17/2011, PC users should be familiar with Logitech’s K750 solar powered keyboard, and Mac users if you were feeling a bit left out, the good news is that the Mac version of the K750 is now available.
Organic photovoltaics could be the future
08/16/2011, Taking advantage of solar energy is one of the ways we can forge forward into the future without relying on other forms of non-renewable energy that burden and erode the earth’s ecosystem even further, but advances in solar energy have [...]
Solar project delivers clean water in Madagascar
08/16/2011, The next time you turn on the tap in your home with wanton abandon, think again of the rest of the world and folks who do not have enough clean water to drink. Well, we’re pleased to say that rural [...]
Spray-on solar cells usher in the future
08/16/2011, Solar power is something that we do not deny will make the world a better place to live in, assuming it can be harnessed more efficiently than it is today. While solar panels are still very expensive to manufacture, hence [...]
Australian soldiers to be powered by the sun
08/15/2011, Everybody’s going green these days, and it’s been reported that even the soldiers in Australia will soon be joining the movement. The Australian National University (ANU) have managed to create wearable lightweight solar panels that convert light directly into electricity [...]
Rifugio solar-powered refuge works anywhere in the world
08/15/2011, Most places on earth receive at least a wee bit of sunlight, some more than others, which is why solar power is one of the more reliable forms of renewable energy which we can depend on to power our devices. [...]
Xenith, the fastest solar car ever?
08/14/2011, After working for the past two years on its latest all-solar vehicle, the 30-student Solar Car Project team from Stanford is ready to put to the test what they call the fastest solar car ever built. Called the Xenith, it will [...]
JOOS Orange personal charger is tough as nails
08/12/2011, You know how you love living out the rough-and-tumble lifestyle? Well, surely the great outdoors-loving person like you would want to make sure whatever you bring along with you is also tough as nails, and won’t break in the blink [...]
New LCDs could power future smartphones
08/11/2011, Now we’re talking – a smartphone with an LCD display that has built-in photovoltaic technology, letting it juice up your phone without even having to plug it into a nearby power outlet, now how about that? This is a new [...]
Solar Vox Ultra solar charger looks like a flower
08/11/2011, Most solar-powered devices aren’t exactly the most aesthetically pleasing gadgets around, featuring large ugly black panels that are designed to absorb as much sunlight as possible. Well, an industrial designer named Eric Botzen of Botzen Design thinks this shouldn’t be [...]
SkyCase offers solar power in a suitcase convenience
08/11/2011, You have no idea what kind of gear that our boys and girls in uniform have to tote around, and needless to say in this technologically advanced era, most of their gear would require some manner to power it. When [...]
Ford and SunPower working together to have solar panels installed in your home
08/10/2011, So you’ve just bought yourself a brand new electric vehicle (EV) from Ford. Good for you! Now there’s one less person in the world contributing to pollution, but why stop there? Why not take it a step further and install [...]
Apple quietly rolls out updated recycling program
08/10/2011, Apple has prided themselves in doing something for the environment, such as making sure that their products are made from materials that do not harm the environment, such as the lack of certain chemicals. They have also a recycling program, [...]
