Earlier this month, more Tesla trademarks were filed. The quite broad range of items included microphones, headphones, earphones, digital audio players, sound transmitting apparatus, audio speakers, subwoofers, earpads for headphones, audio interfaces, audio equalizer apparatus, horns for loudspeakers, and megaphones. Such audio devices appeal to the senses while also reinforcing … [continued]
The dawning of a new year means resolutions, diets, and my favourite, the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas where consumer manufacturers gather to display their latest designs, prototypes, and upcoming releases. Amongst them this year is the Yeti 150 Solar Generator by Goal Zero which gives you plug-and-play … [continued]
Scientists at GE’s global research labs have adapted jet engine technology to create a super-thin cooling device that will keep your tablets cool no matter the weather or usage. “It’s like a pair of lungs, it contracts and expands,” says Peter deBock, lead thermal systems engineer at GE Global … [continued]
The final round of the NOVA Innovation Competition 2012 will be held at the Saint-Gobain NOVA External Venturing booth #4463N at the 2012 Greenbuild International Conference and Expo in San Francisco next week, where the eight finalists will compete in a live speed dating format to pitch their innovations to a judging … [continued]
American product evaluation method EPEAT (Electronic Product Environmental Assessment Tool) came under fire from the international environmental organization Greenpeace this week over some shenanigans involving Apple. Yes, of course, THAT Apple. […]
It’s possible to have a camera that both takes great photos and is green and environmentally friendly. Here are 3 to consider […]
Before we get started, I think you should know that this particle story pertains to tablet PCs in general, and their ability to save a considerable amount of electricity, and the iPad is just an example of one. Tablet PCs, in general, consume little power, so it isn’t that … [continued]
A new public-private consortium aims to leapfrog current energy storage technology and develop advanced battery systems.
We don’t write on far-into-the-future concept technologies and gadgets much here on CleanTechnica. We like to focus on the “here and now” options (which could already power the world and stop global warming) and innovative “breakthrough” technologies that look like they are definitely going to go somewhere. But,.. wait a … [continued]
It’s true—amazing solar tech innovations just keep coming. Some advances come in the form of new handheld devices and applications. Others promise to elevate solar into a mainstream energy source that may one day replace greenhouse-gas-emitting fossil fuels. Here are five recent innovations that have left both solar experts … [continued]
