Apple goes Solar (For Laptops, iPods, etc)

[Mike]

Just found this one during lunch break;

If you read Inhabitat with any frequency, you know we are always on the lookout for greener gadgets that will reduce the amount of energy and waste associated with wireless mobility. Well, we just spotted some breaking greener gadget news that are sure to get Apple fans excited! Drumroll please..

Full article:
http://www.inhabitat.com/2008/05/27/apple-files-solar-patent-ipod-going-solar/#more-11262

M.

 

[dgridley]

Cool stuff.. my brother reviewed a solar panel "backpack" that supplied power to his GPS a couple years ago.

 

[weblord]

i have many uses for those.

 

[Keral_Patel]

Thinking will put on a small wind turbine on my terrace I had this idea from many months. But I have to make one yet

 

[mathiasc]

A greener world is a better world to live in.

 

[Mike]

Thinking will put on a small wind turbine on my terrace I had this idea from many months. But I have to make one yet

Are you going to build it yourself? I'm contemplating the same thing, a wind turbine in the backyard. Anything to reduce the pesky electric bills. :tu:

M.

 

[Keral_Patel]

Thinking will put on a small wind turbine on my terrace I had this idea from many months. But I have to make one yet

Are you going to build it yourself? I'm contemplating the same thing, a wind turbine in the backyard. Anything to reduce the pesky electric bills. :tu:

M.

Yes it is easy I think. Some wings and one motor that could be turned into a dynamo My father is an electrical engineer so wiring and all this stuff I think I can eat his brains