22. August 2008
M2E kinetische Nachladen-Technologie!
Sie haben jene neue Art der Taschenlampen gesehen, die einfach neuladen, indem sie sie „wacking“. Jetzt ist hier eine Firma, die nimmt, daß das Konzept, das so Sie weiter ist, Ihre Batterien durch Bewegung einfach neuladen kann. Wenn Sie einen Bus nehmen oder einfach viel auf Ihre Weise zu arbeiten gehen, ist diese Art des Neuladens der Vorrichtung am Neuladen groß … Mehr
, neat idea, Solar, solar panels, sun table, suns rays, worryJuly 25, 2008
Apple Hack - How to Replace the Cells in Your Apple Powerbook G3 Battery!
Here’s a cool apple hack on how to replace the cells in your Apple Powerbook G3 if your batteries keep running out of time. I decided to get new replacement cells from Battery Space instead of surplus cells at a slightly better price elsewhere. There are nine 18650 Li Ion cells in each battery, so I ordered 18 of them at a cost of about $10 ... More
July 14, 2008
iPhone 3G Battery!
Need extra talking/playing time on your new iPhone 3G that’s still so slow? Well, here’s the iPhone 3G battery pack. A new lithium ion Battery for iPhone 3G. It provides a capacity of 1,200mAh. Can be charged by USB connection and offer 36 additional hours for music, 7 additional hours for video, and 3.5 for communication. via akihabar ... More
June 14, 2008
AA Batteries that can be recharged via USB!
Now, you can officially charge your AA batteries with USB! The high quality batteries (1450mAh) will power any device you need them for, then when the time comes take them out, pop off the caps and insert them into a USB port for quick easy charging. There is even a handy blue LED to show when the batteries are charging which turns off when they a ... More
May 30, 2008
Emergency USB Powerator powered by AA batteries!
This little USB Power capsule can power any of your USB gadgets using one standard AA battery. Great stuff! The unit is just larger than a double A battery and will provide your device with an extra 15 minutes of performance. Just enough time to call the bails-bondsman after getting the late night lock down because of too much party’in. via ge ... More
May 28, 2008
Universal Notebook Batteries
Check out these universal notebook batteries that can power any laptop plus any USB peripherals including the iPod. APC Universal Notebook Batteries provide your notebook computer with extra runtime from a single external battery pack. These batteries are lightweight and slim for maximum portability, perfect for situations when you won’t be ... More
May 26, 2008
Evolta Robot Climbs 530 meters at Grand Canyon!
Evolta Robot, powered by 2 double A Panasonic batteries, climbs 530 meters up a rope at Grand Canyon. Why is this cool? Well it’s cool that a 17 centimeter tall can do so much with just 2 double A batteries plus it’s a great viral marketing for Panasonic batteries. Looks like Duracell battery and Energizer bunny have their paws full& ... More
May 20, 2008
DIY HACK - How to Make an LED Orgami!
The idea here is simple. Stick an LED and 3V 2032 battery into a paper cube orgami thingee. Great idea, well executed. This little LED-lit cube is much more than just a paper lantern: It’s a translucent and flexible thin-film electronic circuit that hooks up a battery to an LED, limber enough to be folded into an origami box. And the coole ... More
May 16, 2008
Hand Crank Shaver!
Here’s a hand crank shaver that you can charge by cranking it with your hand! Awesome stuff. Now you can go green and make sure to keep your beard off. As it is a wind up device, the battery s always going to be ready for that nice clean cut shave, with no hassle of charging through a power socket? With all the inconvenience that is involve ... More
May 7, 2008
Blogging in the Wild…
I always thought of what’d be like to be camping and blogging at the same time. Well, here’s a video by Joel Johnson from BoingBoingTV showing you how it could be done… Boing Boing Gadgets editor Joel Johnson recently spent a week in the woods with a backpack full of electronics, to see if he could work on the internet in the wi ... More
May 5, 2008
Crank MP3 from Japan!
Here’s a cool lookin’ MP3 you can crank to re-charge the battery. Crank for about 10 minutes and you get 50 minutes of playing power. Of course, the MP3 can also be re-charged via USB. Now, THIS is what iPod needs, ability to crank it up. Sure, you can sit on the train and twiddle your crank but to save you from such embarr ... More
Sony Unveils Ultrasmall Hybrid Fuel Cell
Here’s an interesting hybrid fuel cell that might just change the way mobile devices will be powered. This one uses methanol as fuel, basically a form of alcolhol. What’d be way cooler is if you could power it with some beer… Sony Corp prototyped a fuel-cell system small enough to fit in one hand. The size of the system is abo ... More
April 6, 2008
DIY - Electric Kawasaki Motorcycle goes 40mph and 15 mile range!
My love for motorcycles are always there so I couldn’t help post this Kawasaki motorcycle converted into an eletric bike that does 40mph and goes about 15 miles on a full charge. Of course, I wouldn’t dare or probably can do any wheelies or what not, but props for the DIY. “I bought an 8hp Briggs & Stratton ETEK motor used ... More
February 14, 2008
Phone powered by AAA batteries
It’s about time that a mobile phone maker got their act together and finally designed a phone that could take an AAA battery even if it is only in an emergency, this would save so much hassle with batteries going flat etc. The Philips Xenium NRG phone is already in production and will be able to use these normal or rechargeable batteries which ... More
February 8, 2008
The coke music system
This is really original, it looks like three crates that have been left on the side, but it is so much than that. This music system looks cool & stylish and will fit in anywhere. Other features include: 0.9″ LED alarm clock display Alarm clock with wake-up-to buzzer/radio Power on/off/auto switch able CD/AM/FM band switch Tuning contro ... More
February 6, 2008
Self shaking salt and pepper pots
There is no doubt that there could be a huge market for these pots that do all of the work for you, and as gadgets should be created to make our lives a lot easier then that is the main point covered. Obviously by using this there is no chance of burning off any calories, so maybe there should be a warning on the packaging somewhere. But really t ... More
February 1, 2008
The heart to heart T Shirt
This is a nice gift for lovers, you buy to of these and give one to your other half, when you get within in range of your loved one then the T Shirt comes alive. The 8-Bit Dynamic Life features: Glowing Animated T-Shirt Displays Your Remaining Life Energy. Buy as a Pair. When two shirts are within hugging distance all 6 hearts light up. Black 100 ... More
Is this a giant light sabre
Well it could be but in reality this is a hugely powerful light, which reaches a maximum power threshold of thirty eighty million candle power, which is a lot of candles. It can shine a beam of light up to four mile away, which would be good for sending signals around town, but there a slight draw back, it uses fifty four batteries, which is goin ... More
January 24, 2008
Get noticed at the skate park
If you are a super cool girl or guy how loves to spend hours down at the skate park, then you are really going to need a super cool skate board that stands out from the crowd and give you the advantage, why? Because everyone else will so busy looking at your board they will lose control of their own. The LED’s come pre fitted, but can be custom ... More
January 22, 2008
The USB powerstick
This may look like a flash drive, but it’s not because it is a power drive which will power up any device as fast as it would if you had plugged it into the wall. This is a good idea if you are going to be out all long and have no way of charging up an essential device. To charge it up it needs to be placed into the USB port for around ninety m ... More
January 13, 2008
The aliens are here
This alien projector is really neat it will project the standard alien head onto any surface that you want, which would make it really useful if you know people who are going on a alien hunt at night. This is battery powered and so is totally portable, and uses a strong green LED which shines through a wooden screen. So now you can be the cause o ... More
Zinc power goes commercial
This CellPac power pack will give the user as much power as 40 AA batteries could provide, which if you wanted it in another way, this is enough power to fully charge up a cell phone ten times. This power pack will is compact too, it will fit easily into a pocket and of course can be used anywhere that you would want to, as the CellPac could be u ... More