Tag Archive for 'green'
Wow, this thing looks like it belongs in the future! Okay, so 2010 is the future, but you know what I mean. These SmartGauge instrument panels are set to be included in two Ford hybrid models in the year 2010, and if I had any plans of getting a Ford in the next couple of [...]
It seems Australia is really stepping up to the plate when it comes to advancing alternative fuel technology. In fact, it was revealed yesterday that a US firm will be building an electric car charging network for them.
HP is all sorts of jumping on the green bandwagon after announcing two new desktop computers and a display today. The HP Pavilion Verde Special Edition a6646f and the Pavilion Phoenix Special Edition a6655f promote energy efficiency with EnergyStar compliance and AMD processors.
It seems not all is well with the Tesla Roadster. According to Martin Eberhard, the former CEO and co-founder of Tesla Motors, the car apparently wastes a lot of energy when just sitting parked.
If you have been making efforts to “go green” then you’re no doubt concerned with conserving energy in your home. Heating and cooling often uses a lot of energy and costs a lot of money but with the Ecobee Smart Thermostat, you can get a handle on it, conserve and save.
It’s not often that you see a tricycle for adults, but here one is. This isn’t for those with balance issues, however. The Aquaduct is a tricycle that actually filters dirty water into drinkable water while you’re pedaling.
Solar panels are a well known source of alternative energy. However, they are often discredited for not being very efficient, in that they do not convert as much energy as they could. However, these cylindrical solar panels made by Solyndra generate more energy.
And really it all is in the form. Apparently, the cylindrical shape makes [...]
Western Digital has updated and shipped its Eco-friendly Green Caviar drive better than ever. The second generation WD’s Caviar Green hard drives now consume 20 percent less power yet deliver 10 percent more in performance over the previous version.
As global warming and the idea of creating a sustainable society starts to mingle with politics, I thought it was interesting to see the SimCity Societies game modified to have a green focus.
The Spark Lamp, designed by Beverly Ng, is a really cool concept that turns your lamp into a self-sustaining device that can tell you just how much power you’re using. Using LED light, the lamp can be flipped over during the day to recharge itself using solar energy.
