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French start-up comes up with self-charging photovoltaic cell phone screens
If solar cells can power street light, cars or even complete buildings then why can’t our mobile devices, which struggle the most, use the most abundant resource bestowed upon us. This noble idea has been tried by a few cell phone manufactures in the past but it sadly it never took off, who likes an…
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Google Nexus 4 wireless charging orb looks too awesome
If you had to pick from among the most snazziest gizmo accessories then a charger would not really be among the top calls. That makes the cool orb charger for the Nexus 4 even more awesome. Firstly, it’s wireless and secondly, totally cool-looking. The charger will feature an ‘angled surface’ that offers greater access and…
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Epiphany One Puck charges phones with chilled beer or hot coffee
There is a heaven, I believe, and an almighty there who has blessed us with minds that go beyond comprehensive description. This is what has inspired the likes of the Epiphany One Pack project. This Kickstarter initiative is capable of charging your mobile phone with the power of hot and cold drinks. What’s more is…
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AIRE Mask will juice up gadgets with the power of your breath
Besides keeping you alive, you breathing can now be put to a very vital task-charging your gadgets. Here is a novel device concept called the AIRE mask which relies on the power of your breath and using tiny wind turbines converts it into electricity. So you got to attach connect the mask to an iOS-powered…
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Cadence Ecomatic sport watch makes do with dual charging
Charging a sports watch should be the least of your concerns, however we’re infested by cumbersome charging techniques adapted in many timepieces that make it more cumbersome than not. Thankfully, we have the Cadence Ecomatic sport watch that enables dual charging. The watch can be charged with movement, while you’re jogging or working out or…
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TomTom and Renault join hands for first electric navigation in Europe
The Fluenze ZE will be custom fitted with the first in-dash vehicle navigation system for electric cars. TomTom and manufacturers, Renault, have joined hands to bring out the Carminat TomTom ZE Live that receives information from the battery that measures the capability of the car to move ahead before chugging off, as well as the…
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Iomega’s Mac-specific drives include charging port
‘Mac Companion Hard Drive’ is the best possible name to make these Iomega drives and their use literal. They serve an extra purpose as charging ports to ensure that your USB devices can be powered up while this drive is being accessed by your Mac. It’s a smart feature and surely sets a benchmark in…
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BlackBerry phones in Belgrade can be juiced up with solar energy
Whatever happened to the charging booths that we saw some time back on the tube? We’re now witness to some rather kick ass BlackBerry charging booth technology in the remote depths of Belgrade. This also resolves the issue of the requirement of clean energy, as the need of the hour. So, we have the solar-powered…
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Vodafone introduces 18-wheeler mobile charging station to show how big they can get!
Network service providers know when to draw the line and that’s a pity. The brilliant few who do not draw this line shows us what we can have as far as brand awareness and hey, they show it to us really well. We buy the thought of Vodafone’s VIP Recharge Truck as one of the…
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Diffus Solar Handbag keeps women happy by charging their phones
We know that women tend to have a lot more, deep, engaging chat on their phones regularly. These do not always end up with happy faces but often result in sullen expressions when the charge runs out. What could a woman do in a situation like that, cut off from the world of gossip and…
