For a long time now, Google has been synonymous with “search”, and in the same vein it is searching for new ways to go green, announcing plans last Wednesday that it aims to wean the US from burning coal and oil for power by 2030. A large feat in itself, but Google have gone a [...]
I remember a few years ago during a family holiday in Devon; the sun was shining, it was an absolutely beautiful day… and then a cloud appeared. One single, white, fluffy cloud, which to my dad was a disaster. “There’s a cloud! Right, that’s the good weather over with then!” he complained dramatically. If only [...]
I don’t know if you’ve noticed, but there seems to have been a recent spate of TV shows and documentaries focusing on the plight of the planet and how we all need to be a bit more environmentally friendly. Well if you’re watching these stories on one of Sony’s new Bravia TVs, there’s less need [...]
Three years ago during a competition at Iowa State University, USA, Mechanical Engineering Student Joe Hyneck invented a handbag - with a twist!
This handbag can charge your mobile, blackberry, i-pod or any other similar device, simply by soaking up the sun.
Joe’s vision was to merge technology with fashion, creating a stylish yet useful and eco-friendly [...]
The hope is by many manufacturers such as, Toyota that we will say goodbye to our gas guzzling cars and petrol pumps and hello to plug sockets and hybrid cars.
How you may ask is this possible? Well, Toyota has announced plans to introduce a fleet of cars by 2010 that can be recharged by [...]
The idea was proposed five years ago and although people we sceptical about how a $100 laptop would be produced, it looks as though since then critics have been proven wrong with the $100 laptop due to go into mass production soon…October 2007 to be exact!
The exciting thing about this concept is that it [...]
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