Two recently published patent applications show Apple is looking to alternative energy to charge their phones.
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Two recently published patent applications show Apple is looking to alternative energy to charge their phones. Arun Majumdar, head of the DOE’s Advanced Research Projects Agency for Energy, talks to Discovery News. Where we go to recharge our batteries and restore our soul. Photos: Nissan LEAF Electric Car by Michael Graham Richard, Quick charging station by Nissan Smaller! Cheaper! Better! Electric cars are getting better and cheaper with each new generation, and the same applies to the chargers that allow them to recharge their batteries more quickly than by plugging them in straight in the wall electrical outlet. While this new charger (see the specs below) is made by Nissan, it is compatible with electric vehicles by other manufacturers, so everybody will benefit…. Photo: Toyota Any Model You Want as Long as It’s Pluggable The Nikkei is reporting that Toyota will make the whole Prius family (by then, larger and smaller hybrids will join the current model) ‘plug-in’. In other words, you’ll be able to recharge the batteries using electricity from the g… A growing number of business travelers are using portable renewable energy devices to power up their electronics when they work in places that offer little or no access to electricity. Flickr Keeping cool in the summer heat. We’re recharging the batteries. Not, we’re not talking about the Chevy Volt again. Graphic from enviro-bear.com Just when I thought I knew every app available for Apple’s iPhone , I stumble across Enviro-Bear 2010: Operation Hibernation . If you’ve been searching for a quasi-green video game for your multimedia smartphone…well, search no more! You can now virtually help a caniformia prepare for beddie-bye. .. How do the batteries in the new MacBook Pro laptops measure up? Walt Mossberg (ptech.allthingsd.com) wanted to know, so “using my own harsh battery test,” he assessed the performance of new 13- and 15-inch MacBook Pro models. Throw all this away?! There are electronics in there, let alone all that plastic! TreeHugger Graham Hill recently bought a refurbished Scooba from iRobot . |
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