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Plenty of Kindle 2 extras in marketplace

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Mar 12, 2009 | popularity 1 / 5 (2) | comments 0

To protect your $359 investment in Amazon's Kindle 2, I suggest buying a cover. The first Kindle shipped with one; the new version does not.





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Kodak Solar Charger

Harness power of the sun with solar gadgets

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Aug 26, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

In the past, if you wanted a solar-powered gadget, you typically had to shell out a lot of cash for something made by a company you'd never heard of. But that's starting to change, as major brands such as ...


Fueltank from Callpod

Two Gadgets, One Charger: Fueltank Portable Lithium Ion Battery

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Sep 18, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

The Fueltank from Callpod is one of those items that can be purchased for anyone for any occasion -- holidays, birthdays or just because you want one.


Charging car batteries

Improving Plug-In Electric Cars

Technology / Energy

created Jun 04, 2009 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (13) | comments 8

One of the issues that comes with plug-in autos, whether they are hybrid or straight-up electric, is the ability to charge the battery. It can be difficult to charge batteries on the go, and it can take hour ...


People inspect the Mitsubishi i-MiEv, a new electric microcar

Japan electric car makers, utility plan battery-charge stations

Technology / Energy

created Aug 05, 2009 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (6) | comments 1

Three Japanese electric car makers teamed up with the country's largest power company Wednesday to study ways to building a grid of battery charging stations for zero-emission vehicles.


Charge your cell phone using light, courtesy SunCore

Charge your cell phone using light, courtesy SunCore

Technology / Energy

created Oct 26, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (12) | comments 2

SunCore is a little known Irvine, Calif.-based company that's on the cusp of shipping some potentially revolutionary technology.


The electric car: a power bank

Technology / Energy

created Apr 15, 2009 | popularity 2.7 / 5 (3) | comments 4

(PhysOrg.com) -- Can you imagine an electric car that stores power and, depending on variable utility rates, returns it to the power grid over the course of a day? Fraunhofer researchers are exploring this visionary idea. ...


Xerox ColorQube 9201

Xerox looks to make color printing more affordable

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created May 07, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 1

(AP) -- The economics of color printing in big offices are simple: A page of black and white costs about 2 cents per page, while color runs about 8 cents.


Garbage truck

British Town Demonstrates World's First Garbage Truck Powered by Garbage

Technology / Energy

created Feb 02, 2009 | popularity 3.5 / 5 (6) | comments 7

(PhysOrg.com) -- A town in Britain has recently demonstrated its new "'leccy vehicle" - an electric garbage truck that is fueled by the garbage it collects. The Kirklees Council presented the waste-powered ...


Smart Charger Controller simplifies electric vehicle recharging

Smart Charger Controller simplifies electric vehicle recharging (w/Video)

Technology / Energy

created Apr 30, 2009 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (7) | comments 3

Electric vehicle owners can plug in their cars and forget about them, knowing they'll get the cheapest electricity available and won't crash the grid - using a new technology called the Smart Charger Controller. ...


New battery material could lead to rapid recharging of many devices

New battery material could lead to rapid recharging of many devices

Chemistry / Materials Science

created Mar 11, 2009 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (21) | comments 9

(PhysOrg.com) -- MIT engineers have created a kind of beltway that allows for the rapid transit of electrical energy through a well-known battery material, an advance that could usher in smaller, lighter batteries ...



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