by Gadgets Daily on August 27, 2010
More and more eco friendly gadgets are introduced these days, keeping in mind the energy saving features and the recent addition to the list is ESCO Sensor Lamp which is the first CFL bulb that comes along with the motion sensor.
This latest energy saving, eco friendly lamp is capable of providing lifetime of around 8000 hours or On-Off cycles of 20,000. The built in sensor in this lamp will automatically detect all the movements which will happen within its range and will then turn the lights on as soon as someone comes near the viewing zone of the sensors. This ESCO Sensor Lamp provides dual function of energy saving device as well as security device.
This latest gadget does not need any special fittings and can be used anywhere where it fits the socket of the bulb. The passive infrared sensor in the lamp will automatically work when it is connected to the electricity power.
by Gadgets Daily on July 14, 2010
With more and more people becoming conscious towards saving energy, green gadgets are launched every now and then and the latest addition to the list of the USB controlled “Power USB”. Though various different power strips are available in the market but this latest device offers some interesting and impressive functionality. Out of the 4 ports in the device, two are programmable and can be controlled through an application on your PC. A 6 foot extension cable is also coming out of the device which provides convenience while in use.
Thus no matter whether you wish to attach external drives, chargers, printers or speakers to your Power USB device, it will surely take care of their power consumption. The programs in the device allows you to assign hot keys for the 2 controllable outlets which can be either powered manually or can have automatic programming for on and off at the set times. The “Power USB” strip will be available in the market by August this year and details regarding its price are not yet available.
by Gadgets Daily on June 19, 2010
Your skipping rope will now not only help you to stay fit but it will also harness the energy so as to recharge your batteries. Kyung Guk Lee has recently come out with a concept of E-Rope which will generate energy to charge a pair of AA batteries in each handle of the rope.
As per the designer, 20 minutes of jumping with this E-Rope will completely charge all the 4 AA batteries. This latest gadget idea of Lee is very much similar to that of Jump Light Skipping Rope which harnesses the kinetic energy which lights up the torch that is embedded in the handles of the rope.
The batteries charged with E-Rope can be used to provide power to torch as well as other gadgets. This futuristic concept be Lee is surely an amazing idea to stay healthy and conserve energy as well. So lets all wait till this concept takes shape of reality.
by Gadgets Daily on June 16, 2010
Switching off the lights while leaving a room is one of the easiest way to conserve energy at home and in spite of knowing this fact majority of us forget to do so. Thus in order to help you out to conserve your home energy the latest device called Radio Powr Savr Wireless Occupancy & Vacancy Sensor proves to be very effective. This latest gadget from Lutron is capable of sensing when you enter or leave the room and accordingly it turns on and off the lights.
These sensors can be installed without using any wires as they use radio waves for the connection. Moreover the user will not need to power the device for its functioning as the batteries are provided in it which are rated for 10 years before they need to be changed. Radio Powr Savr Wireless Occupancy & Vacancy Sensor also has a test mode which illuminates the device when it detects that somebody has entered a room and thus the user can easily find out its optimal mounting location.So just get Radio Powr Savr Wireless Occupancy & Vacancy Sensor for your home and conserve energy.
by Gadgets Daily on June 14, 2010
In most parts of the world continuous electric supply is almost an unthinkable stuff. Most people, who live in these parts of the world, have to spend long hours depending on natural light or from the lights that are produced from combustible fuel sources. This not only causes pollution, but also depletes the amount of non renewable fuel sources in this world. In order to solve this problem Nokero has come up with an innovative solar light known as Nokero Rainproof solar N100 light bulb.
This bulb is designed in such a fashion, so that it can be used for general purpose by normal customers. This bulb has a rainproof enclosure and 4 wide solar panels to absorb sunlight. This solar light can provide continuous illumination for about 2 hours if it’s charged properly during the day .It also five LED batteries along with a nickel hybrid battery. The cost of each single piece of bulb is $ 15.
by Gadgets Daily on May 27, 2010
As the name suggests Kiwi U Powered USB portable solar charger, is a gadget that aspires to use the renewable sources of energy to charge various electronic gadgets. The Kiwi U Powered USB portable solar charger comes with a tripod design. The three fans like panels are so designed to catch maximum sunrays and charge your device faster. The gadget comes with a 2000mAh battery, which can charge almost any gadget which a person normally carries outdoor, like the mobile phone, laptops and iPods. A full charge requires usually 4 hours of charging.
There is a magnet which is embedded to it, which makes it easy for the user to leave it attached to any metal surface, and get his device charged. Kiwi U Powered USB portable solar charger comes with an 11tip which covers almost all brands from Nokia to Blackberry. This saves you the extra cost of buying separate connectors. This product comes with a price tag of $50, which is pretty decent, considering the environmental benefits and service offered by this portable device.
by Gadgets Daily on May 12, 2010
If you wish to offer comfort of light during night to your kids while saving that little extra power as well then the Solar Elephant Night Light is a good choice. This interesting looking solar powered night light comes in a shape of cute little elephant which is blue in color. The Elephant Night light measures 20.5 X 23.5 cm and is mainly made from recycled steel which can be again recycled. The used steel in this device has been given finishing with a coating of colored powder.
During the day time the solar panel on the back of this blue elephant absorbs all its needed power from the rays of the sun and then at night it shines bright enough to provide comfort level in the dark. This light is constructed in a non imposing friendly shape so that it is perfect for the children. You can get this Solar Powered Elephant Light for just $38.
by Gadgets Daily on April 1, 2010
Powerplus has introduced their solar powered TV remote control called Leopard. This Universal remote control works like any other remote available in the market but the difference lies in its efficient use of power.
Instead of using batteries the Leopard can be charged from direct sunlight or the ambient light from any of the artificial sources which means that it will keep on going and going to provide you the power to control your TV. There are 34 different function buttons on this remote control so as to make sure that it fits all your TV needs and it can also be easily programmed to any particular model of TV.
The solar panel inside the remote charges the internal lithium ion battery and the electrical power is stored in it till it is required. This remote measures 7.3 X 1.9 X 0.7 inches in size and has weight of around 76g which is almost the same as compared to the standard battery operated remotes available in the market. Powerplus Leopard Solar Powered TV remote is available with a price tag of £9.99 which is around $15.
by Gadgets Daily on March 30, 2010
For all those men who need to keep themselves groomed by shaving even when they are on the go or at places where there is no electric supply the latest Solar Powered Electric Shaver will prove to be an apt choice.
This electric shaver has an integrated solar panel that helps to convert the sunlight into the electrical energy. It takes around 8 to 12 hours of bright sunlight for this charger to achieve its full charging. When the conditions are less than perfect as on overcast days or others it may even take longer for the shaver to charge.
In times of need this shaver can also be charged through regular power supply with the help of a plug which is provided along with it. To make it more functional this solar powered electric shaver also has a brush that helps in cleaning the hair from the heads and includes a spare foil as well.
Thus Solar Powered Electric Shaver is a great option for all those people who wish to be eco friendly and have an electric shaver at the same time. This shaver can be purchased from Nigel’s Eco Store for a price of £14.99 which is about $22.
by Gadgets Daily on March 28, 2010
Ventev Innovations who are known for transforming ordinary products into extraordinary innovations have recently introduced EcoCHARGE which is considered to be the most advance as well as energy efficient charger available in the market.
EcoCHARGE is an Energy Start Certified device which exceeds the 5 Star efficiency rating and moreover it is also capable of charging two device at a time as it has a mini USB port along with full sized USB port at the top.
This interesting device is loaded with user friendly features including power strip friendly design and others. Thus with EcoCHARGE the users will not have to bother while leaving the chargers plugged in even when no device is connected to it. You will get this charger in the market with a price tag of $29.99 and its iPod and iPhone version will also hit the markets very soon.
