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Biofuel powers world’s first real-green airplane
We wouldn’t bank on the military taking any chances with compromise, on their obscenely brutal elements of combat. However, the C-17 Globemaster III seems to be capable of inducing more green points to the camouflage, sans compromise. It happens to be the first aircraft to be powered up by a mixture of biofuel and JP-8.…
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Ashcraft Aria makes headphones the green way
The Ashcraft Aria headphones are a concept, before I begin. So what do we have in it to feature besides its existing counterparts? Well, there’s enough fact to prove its eco-friendliness, with the body being made of recycled objects and more. The headband is made of wood that’s recycled from disposed off acoustic guitars, while…
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Green House reveals its first 15.6-inch, USB, eco-concious display
Green House Japan are going green and big, with this cool 15.6-inch USB monitor. Labelled as the GH-USD16K USB secondary motitor, this one’s the company’s most prized offering. Promising a resolution of 1366×768 pixels, the display is green through and through, an no, we’re not talking about the color here. So you have a quick…
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Ford will offer ‘start-stop’ fuel saving system in most cars by 2012
For those who aren’t aware of the much debated start-stop system; it happens to be a smart means of conserving fuel with minimal utilization. In this system the engine stops running when the car is at rest or in an idle state. However, if the car driver releases the brake or steps on the accelerator,…
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Mini greenhouse for Japanese restaurants can grow 20,000 lettuce heads a year
While in-store greenhouses in Subway joints in Tokyo sounded fun, the minimal amounts of lettuce they produced were not commercially viable. Dentsu Facility Management Inc. however, claim there on-site greenhouse, is. Dentsu has announced the commercial launch of its “Chef’s Farm,” a mini-veggie unit that can be installed in restaurants to grow veg on-site. Each…
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Lunar Greenhouse to feed tourists on the moon
It seems that we are increasing gearing ourselves up to escape from Earth and move to the moon. Virgin is offering tickets to fly there, Japanese scientists are designing robots that can live there and now scientists at the University of Arizona’s Controlled Environment Agriculture Center (CEAC) seem to have developed a greenhouse that can…
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Greenhouse 7 inch LED photo frame
Greenhouse Japan has launched a 7 inch LED photo frame. To be made available in four different colors it can access videos and images directly from SD / SDHC Card and Memory Sticks. The LED screen has a contrast ratio of 500:1 and supports a resolution of 800 × 480 along with brightness of 200cd…
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Disney photo frames with a retro look
Greenhouse Japan has announced three new digital photo frames with some of your favorite Disney characters. The 3.5 inch digital photo frame looks more like a TV, it supports playback of popular audio / video formats, images and has a built in FM radio. The onboard speakers deliver an output of 1W×2ch. They go on…
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Miffy’s 55th birthday gift is this cool MP3 player
If you’ve had Miffy all over your being and merchandise then there’s no doubt that it will have a soft-corner reserved for it in your lovable head. Even if you’ve grown to be one of the badass bikers we see moving around on their Harley’s we’re sure that you wouldn’t mind getting a Miffy tattoo…
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Honda’s EV-neo clean and a green electric-motorbike is cute and gets far after users say – Just Charge it
Honda’s latest electric scooter, the EV-neo is a cute little bike, for your pizza deliver guy though, not you. It’s a great little electric bike that you can just plug into any old wall socket and get juiced up the your next run. The company says you should get about 30Km to the charge and…
