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Bottle Light: The New, Eco-Friendly Flashlight?

Bottle Light: The New, Eco-Friendly Flashlight?

[ 0 ] April 13, 2009

While the influx of eco-friendly, environmentally safe rechargeable batteries on the market is changing the way people look at stored energy, there is another interesting alternative energy source available for those looking to go green on a whole other level: The air. Industrial designers Jia Peng, Cheng Peng and Wang Dong Dong have recently come [...]

Maxell Announces Return To Consumer Battery Market

Maxell Announces Return To Consumer Battery Market

[ 0 ] March 26, 2009

Following a 3 year hiatus away from the consumer battery market, Maxell is back. The longtime player in the battery industry who first began selling batteries over forty years ago has just announced their official return. On top of their full line-up of standard alkaline batteries, Maxell is re-entering the battery market with plans to [...]

Japan and European Union Hope to Join Forces in Battery Development

Japan and European Union Hope to Join Forces in Battery Development

[ 0 ] March 9, 2009

Sharing the common goal of developing solar cells and new ultralight batteries for electric cars that would deliver up to three times the power of current technology, Japan and the European Union are aiming to forge a partnership as leaders in bringing about the next-generation of rechargeable batteries and photovoltaic cells. “This tieup would be [...]

Battery-Powered Garden Tools Becoming The Standard

Battery-Powered Garden Tools Becoming The Standard

[ 1 ] March 5, 2009

Cruising the internet can help you find various new ways that batteries are being positively utilized to help save energy and make life easier. For example, the Hudson battery powered garden sprayer. Normal garden work involves many tedious hours put in to maintain the plants. Most gardening tasks include removing weeds, pruning, misting, and a [...]

Febot: Using Wind to Recharge Batteries

Febot: Using Wind to Recharge Batteries

[ 1 ] February 28, 2009

In today’s society, the population is rapidly growing and with that so is the need for different sources of energy. It almost seems to be a popular fad, “what new way can we come up with to stretch and renew our energy?” South Korean designers Ji-yun Kim, Soon-young Yang and Hwan-ju Jeon have done just [...]