Electrolux’s Sunny Washing Machine Might Need Too Much Sun »
Eco Factor: Front loading washing machine heats water with solar energy. Just when the uses of solar energy in electronics seem to have reached their end, manufacturers from some part of the world launch products no one would have ever thought of. Electrolux is one such brand that has tried to make a new beginning [...]
“Peel and Stick” Solar Panels from Lumeta »
Solar rooftop installations just got a lot easier: Lumeta, a subsidiary of construction heavyweight DRI, has developed a solar panel sticker — the Power-Ply 380. The company says its convenient peel-and-stick solar technology allows it to be installed almost twice as fast as regular rack-mounted panels — a claim put to the test in the [...]
KDDI to Launch Solar-Powered Waterproof Cellphone »
Eco Factor: Cellphone charged with solar energy. KDDI has announced that the company is planning to launch a new cellphone, which will not only generate solar energy with built-in solar panels but will also allow you to keep talking while having a shower. The new solar powered cellphone would initially be available in Japan, with [...]
