Solar Vox Ultra: This is what you call flower power

Solar Vox Ultra: This is what you call flower power

The Solar Vox Ultra is simply an upgrade of the first Solar Vox but it's bound to be bigger. The green device was recently launched at the Maker Faire with a more compact design. The panels look like they are flower petals covering a bigger solar panel.The Solar Vox Ultra... more »

[11.08.2011]

Dunhill releases new Solar Charger Fit

Dunhill releases new Solar Charger Fit

Dunhill recently introduced its latest solar charger. At first glance, you wouldn't think it's a gadget that offers eco-friendliness and is attractive in form but it's really powerful to give off extra 30 hours of battery life for most mobile gadgets like a smartphone. The... more »

[08.08.2011]

Open Air Bus Concept: So green yet so impractical

Open Air Bus Concept: So green yet so impractical

This "Bike Guide Concept" seems very green but I won't recommend riding one on your way to school or the office if you're the type who hates air pollution. This one though is practical as individual bikers can be released on their own once the bus reaches the bus stop. The... more »

[03.08.2011]

SolarCity intros new EV charger

SolarCity intros new EV charger

SolarCity will soon be installing ClipperCreek's EV chargers in your homes. The charger is called the SAE-J1772 which is a $1,500 juicer that is compatible with most plug-in EVs today from the Leaf to the Prius, Volt, iMiev, Roadster, and the Focus BEV among others. Any businesses... more »

[28.07.2011]

Soulra solar-powered Sound System introduced

Soulra solar-powered Sound System introduced

If you're serious about going green, then you must strive to use only eco-friendly gadgets like this solar-powered Soulra sound system. The audio system works as a docking station for the iPod, iPhone, or iPod Touch. It also charges the iDevices once the device is displayed... more »

[19.07.2011]

City Context goes greener with solar lamos, color-coded recycling bins

City Context goes greener with solar lamos, color-coded recycling bins

Someday, I'd like to live in a world something like the City Context. A place where everything is green. It's where lamps are solar-powered and dustbins are color coded for easier segregation and recycling efforts. The trash cans are actually found on the base of the lamp. It's... more »

[12.07.2011]

Panasonic intros new Portable Solar Battery Charger

Panasonic intros new Portable Solar Battery Charger

Yesterday in Japan, Panasonic proudly showed off the BG-BL01. This one is a Solar Emergency LED Light and Battery Charger in one. This can be considered as fully a 'green' device because of the solar panel and LED light used. Plus, it's also a battery charger allowing green enthusiasts... more »

[06.07.2011]

Inkjet printing produces thin-film solar cells

Inkjet printing produces thin-film solar cells

Inkjet printing may be popular for manufacturing solar cells in the future according to a group of Oregon State University engineers. They are proud to have created "CIGS solar devices with inkjet printing". This results to a production process that is said to reduce by 90... more »

[29.06.2011]

Solar Sinter to print 3D glass objects

Solar Sinter to print 3D glass objects

The Solar Sinter is a solar-powered 3D printer by MA student Markus Kayser. The solar printer is currently on display at the Royal College of Art. Here's how Markus Kayser described his Solar Sinter Project in his website: In a world increasingly concerned with... more »

[27.06.2011]

LED Bulb Screw Fit with Remote Control to make your room colorful and bright

LED Bulb Screw Fit with Remote Control to make your room colorful and bright

I think I took after my father who's an architect. No, I didn't take up architecture I just enjoy decorating and fixing things around the house. Unfortunately, changing lights and bulbs is something I don't like to do because I'm afraid of static (what a wimp) and I'm afraid... more »

[24.06.2011]