The Bloom Energy Bloom Box busted
The Bloom Energy Bloom Box busted
Exciting stuff, but what does the Bloom Box actually do?
Solar-power paint lets you generate as you decorate - tech - 07 March 2008 - New Scientist
Solar Paint
A team from Swansea University have developed a paint which, when applied in layers to steel cladding, can convert 5% of solar energy to electricity. The project is easily scaleable and a consortium led by Swansea University is working on a process to cover steel sheets with the paint at up to 40 square metres per minute.
Solar-power paint lets you generate as you decorate - tech - 07 March 2008 - New Scientist
No more batteries, no more chargers
No more batteries, no more chargers and no more wire spaghetti. This is the future promised by "wireless power", a means of broadcasting electricity through the air to laptops, iPods and other gadgets without the need for cables and sockets.
Untethered lighting, audio speakers and digital picture frames are expected to be among the first commercial products demonstrated in Las Vegas this week at the International Consumer Electronics Show, the world's biggest gadgets tradeshow.
