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One plug to rule them all

by Heather Wood on Feb 19, 2009 at 04:33 PM

The Mobile World Congress was abuzz this week when GSMA announced the possibility of having one standard charger for all mobile types.  Instead of having a specific charger for each type of mobile phone, manufacturers can create one type that will charge all devices.  This should not be too difficult… Continue Reading »

Powermat will change everything with wireless charging

by Iyaz Akhtar on Jan 10, 2009 at 09:00 PM

If the Powermat wireless charging system lives up to its claims, Powermat is going to be huge.  The idea is simple, just place a device like a phone on a Powermat and your phone is charged.  There is no need for lots of wires or numerous power adapters; you just… Continue Reading »

MINI becomes the latest to go electric, hitting the US in 2009

by Robert Nelson on Jul 23, 2008 at 11:52 AM

It looks like the MINI will be the next automobile to go green here in the US. Thanks to some recent statements from MINI USA VP Jim McDowell it looks like they will be launching an electric MINI during the summer of 2009. Of course at this time the details… Continue Reading »

Electric-powered airplane charges fast as a cellphone, flies

by David Gonzales on Apr 29, 2008 at 06:54 PM

To combat air pollution, noise pollution, and the constant rise of gas and oil prices everywhere, a little-known company called Pipistrel started work on possibly the world’s first commercial electric powered light aircraft, and they’re calling it the Taurus Electro. It’s a kick-butt two-seat ultralight aircraft with a 15 meter… Continue Reading »

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