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Transparent plastic solar cells fitted into windows

Crave A transparent solar cell Konarka hopes will be fitted into power-generating windows. Solar company Konarka has developed a transparent solar cell that it hopes will be built onto electricity-generating windows. ... Read story »

Save your hair, save the earth

Crave Did you know that in most cases, the hair you chop off at the stylists do not end up in the bin? Instead, most of them are recycled as wigs ... Read story »

LG unveils solar-powered e-book

Crave With the introduction of a solar-powered e-book from LG Display, owners will soon be able to read for hours on end, so long as they're outside and the sun is ... Read story »

Redox flow battery will be refillable

Crave This radio-controlled model car is powered by a battery that can be refilled with an electrolytic fluid. Imagine that you're driving your future electric car down the road, and it ... Read story »

Solar cells for phones still not fully feasible

Crave Sharp's Solar Phone SH002 launched in June in Japan. Solar or photovoltaic (PV) technology in mobile computing devices is still impeded by performance and price issues, and is not likely ... Read story »

Solar panels take on roof tile shape for aesthetics

Crave Solé Power Tile system developed for US Tile by SRS Energy integrates seamlessly with its terra-cotta counterparts. Will a better aesthetic tempt more people into going solar? SRS Energy is ... Read story »

Q-Sound's solar-powered Bluetooth headphones

Crave The solar-powered Q-Sound works via Bluetooth stereo pick up music or calls from your enabled device. But no worries if it has no Bluetooth. Engineering student Shepeleff Stephen has also designed ... Read story »

World's first chocolate-powered Formula 3 race car

Crave Edible parts make up this Formula 3 speedster which is fueled by chocolate confection. Better keep a can of insecticide around for pest control. This has to be said. What ... Read story »

Singapore research breakthrough to usher in low-cost solar cells?

Blogs Against a background of ever-rising oil prices, a research from Singapore A*STAR's Institute of Materials Research and Engineering (IMRE) looks set to make waves by reducing the cost of solar cells? ... Read story »

Solar cell breaks world record for efficiency

Crave Department of Energy researchers have claimed to have broken the world record for efficiency in a solar cell. Their cell converted 40.8 percent of light into electricity at the National Renewable ... Read story »

Motorola solar-panel phone

Crave Cell phone batteries, you can't live with them, you can't live without them. Of course, there're today tons of third-party solutions to the rescue if your battery happens to die on ... Read story »

Prototype SunCat batteries enable solar charging

Crave Solar-powered phones like the Samsung Blue Earth are great eco-friendly concepts in theory. But let's be frank with ourselves. We won't see these sun-worshipping devices replacing mainstream handsets in the ... Read story »

Ceatec: Gadget show in Tokyo

Features CNET is on the scene at the giant Ceatec trade show in Tokyo, which many consider to be a precursor to the products that will be seen in January at CES.  Read story »

Ceatec Day 3: Cute mascots and 3D, of course

Features This year's show did not disappoint in in that we also caught a glimpse of giant TVs, a gold-encrusted desktop PC, and a seriously gross/awesome 3D surgery demo. Hit the photos for more.  Read story »

Why don't tree huggers buy milk close to expiry?

Blogs There're many things which greenies/tree huggers/enviromentalists do which just baffle me. I guess greenies all want one thing, right? To save the earth, right? Preserve and enhance the classical green earth, ... Read story »

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