The great outdoors become all the more great during the warm days of summer. Though for us, the outside poses the obstacle of finding a source of energy to power our electronics. While we might not go as far as to wear a Solar Powered Bikini, we would thankfully use our girlfriends to supply our beloved electronics with power. Made ...
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Solar powered cellphone means no more lost calls or annoying low-battery indication beeps
Hi-Tech Wealth, a China-based company, is displaying this solar powered cellphone at CeBIT, called the Light-Energy Mobile Phone. The clamshell design offers a solar panel taking up one of the sides of the flip phone which is constantly sucking in power to be used for the phone. When the phone is on standby the charge stores itself “forever” claims the ...
Read More »DIY Solar Powered Lawnmower harnesses power of the sun to decapitate grass
Have some free time this weekend? If you’re in the mood for a new project, you might want to give the DIY Solar Powered Lawnmower a look. It might be more than a one day project, but the final result is a worthy commodity. No more disgusting gasoline dripping. No more trips to the gas station to get it filled. ...
Read More »SunMod Modification Kit Makes Any Gadget Solar-Powered
Batteries eventually need to be replaced. That’s the way we’ve been living for decades, so shelling out the cash for batteries just seems like something we have to do. The SunMod Modification Kit ensures that you’ll never have to replace your batteries again. For a very reasonable $20, SunMod turns any of your AA or AAA battery powered devices into ...
Read More »Solar-Powered Christmas Lights Save on Utilities
Al Gore, Barack Obama and now, there’s you. Trying to save the planet isn’t always an easy job, but somebody’s gotta do it. Well, these Christmas lights actually are pretty easy. The solar panels do all of the work. All you have to do is hang the lights and enjoy. Not only do you get to save a butt load ...
Read More »Solar-powered Nintendo DS Lite
Nintendo is full of Nazis. Did you know that? In fact, the ratio of Nazis to gaming developers at Nintendo is 47:1. That’s huge. It’s also why Nintendo doesn’t put out a solar-powered DS Lite. The console is popular; a smash hit if you will. Why not power it with rays from the sun? At least some dude who’s good ...
Read More »Solar-powered illuminated house numbers help night stalkers track you down
Ever been invited to a friends house for the first time at night, but had to call them 20 times because of the inability to see any of the numbered addresses on the houses? We’ve all been there. By the time you get to the house, your friend is already so sick of talking to you that hanging out just ...
Read More »Never recharge a solar-powered cell phone
The boys over in Japan at NTT DoCoMo created the newest type of mobile phone: solar powered. This new device is a flip phone in a Gameboy sp like design covered in solar panels on the outside. This could solve all those problems of having your battery die at its most crucial moment, or better yet, traveling with all those ...
Read More »Enjoy Winter’s Sunshine in Darwin via Solar Power for Camping
Despite the increased cost of living, 43% of Aussies intended to travel more in 2023 than the previous winter[1]. Meanwhile, many drive north from Sydney or Melbourne to Darwin, a sunny city. Outdoor activities are ideal here since temperatures average 30°C. Unlike the southern regions’ chilly and rainy weather, Darwin had little rain this season. That makes it excellent for ...
Read More »Revolutionizing Off-Grid Living: The Power of 12V Refrigerators and Solar Panels
In recent years, off-grid living has become increasingly popular as more people seek to disconnect from the hustle and bustle of urban life and reconnect with nature. Whether for weekend getaways or long-term sustainable living, having reliable, efficient, and portable power solutions is crucial. Two key technologies that have revolutionized off-grid living are 12V refrigerators and solar panels. These innovations ...
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