GadgeTell » Green http://www.technologytell.com/gadgets Gadgetell lives by the phrase 'Tech News, Reviews, and Interesting Things' and that is exactly what we bring you. Sat, 18 May 2013 00:05:43 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 Sony and E Ink are Making a Digital Paper Notepad and it Looks Awesome (Video)http://www.technologytell.com/gadgets/121162/sony-and-e-ink-are-making-a-digital-paper-notepad-and-it-looks-awesome-video/ http://www.technologytell.com/gadgets/121162/sony-and-e-ink-are-making-a-digital-paper-notepad-and-it-looks-awesome-video/#comments Fri, 17 May 2013 14:45:25 +0000 Matthew Marchesano http://www.technologytell.com/gadgets/?p=121162 I’m an all day note-taker — my day or week’s itinerary, messages to give to someone else, story ideas, ramblings, etc. Unfortunately I’m also a bit of a messy — well, unorganized person, I admit. And as you may guess, these two personality traits usually add up, for me, to lots of unorganized, folded pieces more »

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]]> I’m an all day note-taker — my day or week’s itinerary, messages to give to someone else, story ideas, ramblings, etc. Unfortunately I’m also a bit of a messy — well, unorganized person, I admit. And as you may guess, these two personality traits usually add up, for me, to lots of unorganized, folded pieces of paper in my pockets or around my house and office, also a library of notebooks of compiled thoughts and ideas with real order.

So needless to say, I’m anticipating Sony’s…

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]]> earl-logoThe best thing about portable digital devices like smartphones and tablets is how they provide such information right at our fingertips. While they excel in cities and urban areas, they don’t always perform the best in extreme outdoor situations.

Designed with the outdoor enthusiast in mind, the creator of Earl has engineered a tablet that’s meant to work where normal smartphones and tablets won’t. Laminated…

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]]> http://www.technologytell.com/gadgets/120966/earl-is-the-outdoor-enthusiasts-dream-survival-tablet/feed/ 0 Etón Corporation Announces the Availability of BoostSolarhttp://www.technologytell.com/gadgets/120609/eton-corporation-announces-the-availability-of-boostsolar/ http://www.technologytell.com/gadgets/120609/eton-corporation-announces-the-availability-of-boostsolar/#comments Thu, 09 May 2013 22:05:13 +0000 Stanley Goodner http://www.technologytell.com/gadgets/?p=120609 Etón Corporation, a leading creator of high-performance, eco-minded consumer products, announces the availability of the BoostSolar. BoostSolar is a USB or solar powered backup battery for handheld devices and tablets. The high-efficiency solar panel charges an interchangeable, rechargeable lithium battery. The 5000 mAh battery is enough to fully charge most smartphones two and one half more »

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Etón Corporation, a leading creator of high-performance, eco-minded consumer products, announces the availability of the BoostSolar. BoostSolar is a USB or solar powered backup battery for handheld devices and tablets. The high-efficiency solar panel charges an interchangeable, rechargeable lithium battery. The 5000 mAh battery is enough to fully charge most smartphones two and one half more »

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]]> http://www.technologytell.com/gadgets/120609/eton-corporation-announces-the-availability-of-boostsolar/feed/ 0 Helix Simultaneously Resurrects Up to 3 Dead Deviceshttp://www.technologytell.com/gadgets/119643/helix-simultaneously-resurrects-up-to-3-dead-devices/ http://www.technologytell.com/gadgets/119643/helix-simultaneously-resurrects-up-to-3-dead-devices/#comments Mon, 29 Apr 2013 19:34:04 +0000 Stanley Goodner http://www.technologytell.com/gadgets/?p=119643 Lenmar Enterprises has released their newest solution for portable power, The Helix. It is the first product created specifically for Lenmar’s Undead Power, a campaign started by the company back in February of this year. Products supporting Undead Power feature the green double helix, inspired by the structure of DNA. The Helix packs 11,000 mAh more »

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Lenmar Enterprises has released their newest solution for portable power, The Helix. It is the first product created specifically for Lenmar’s Undead Power, a campaign started by the company back in February of this year. Products supporting Undead Power feature the green double helix, inspired by the structure of DNA. The Helix packs 11,000 mAh more »

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]]> http://www.technologytell.com/gadgets/119643/helix-simultaneously-resurrects-up-to-3-dead-devices/feed/ 0 Suntactics sCharger-12: Solar Charge Two iPads at Wall Speedhttp://www.technologytell.com/gadgets/119674/suntactics-scharger-12-solar-charge-two-ipads-at-wall-speed/ http://www.technologytell.com/gadgets/119674/suntactics-scharger-12-solar-charge-two-ipads-at-wall-speed/#comments Sat, 27 Apr 2013 17:45:45 +0000 Stanley Goodner http://www.technologytell.com/gadgets/?p=119674 What’s better than a solar panel that can charge your iPad? One that can charge two, of course. Suntactics, a California-based company, has been focusing on portable solar and off-the-grid technology products since 2009. The newest addition to their lineup of portable products is the sCharger-12. The Suntactics sCharger-12 is a dual-port mini solar panel more »

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]]> Suntactics-LogoWhat’s better than a solar panel that can charge your iPad? One that can charge two, of course.

Suntactics, a California-based company, has been focusing on portable solar and off-the-grid technology products since 2009. The newest addition to their lineup of portable products is the sCharger-12.

The Suntactics sCharger-12 is a dual-port mini solar panel that folds open similar to a laptop clamshell design. It’s inside surfaces hold a pair of black solar cells that can recharge a wide variety of…

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]]> http://www.technologytell.com/gadgets/119674/suntactics-scharger-12-solar-charge-two-ipads-at-wall-speed/feed/ 0 Siva Cycle Atom is Pedal Power for Your Gadgetshttp://www.technologytell.com/gadgets/119601/siva-cycle-atom-is-pedal-power-for-your-gadgets/ http://www.technologytell.com/gadgets/119601/siva-cycle-atom-is-pedal-power-for-your-gadgets/#comments Fri, 26 Apr 2013 15:45:44 +0000 Stanley Goodner http://www.technologytell.com/gadgets/?p=119601 This Kickstarter project has funded pretty quickly over the past couple of days, and I certainly expect it to overfund significantly before the campaign is over. The concept behind the Siva Cycle Atom is using a bicycle as a generator to power a battery pack, which can be used to charge electronic devices via USB. more »

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]]> Siva-Cycle-LogoThis Kickstarter project has funded pretty quickly over the past couple of days, and I certainly expect it to overfund significantly before the campaign is over. The concept behind the Siva Cycle Atom is using a bicycle as a generator to power a battery pack, which can be used to charge electronic devices via USB.

The Siva Cycle Atom is designed with top of the line magnetic rotors and…

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]]> http://www.technologytell.com/gadgets/119601/siva-cycle-atom-is-pedal-power-for-your-gadgets/feed/ 0 Firefly: Blue Laser Lamp with Passive Cooling Technologyhttp://www.technologytell.com/gadgets/118935/firefly-blue-laser-lamp-with-passive-cooling-technology/ http://www.technologytell.com/gadgets/118935/firefly-blue-laser-lamp-with-passive-cooling-technology/#comments Wed, 17 Apr 2013 18:29:44 +0000 Stanley Goodner http://www.technologytell.com/gadgets/?p=118935 Who doesn’t love lasers? If you’re into lamps and laser lighting, then you’ll want to visit the Firefly Kickstarter page and check it out. The Firefly is a sleek new lamp design, using passively cooled, blue laser technology. It scatters hundreds of laser lights (fireflies) and illuminates your surroundings, using only 0.4 watts of household energy. This laser more »

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Who doesn’t love lasers? If you’re into lamps and laser lighting, then you’ll want to visit the Firefly Kickstarter page and check it out. The Firefly is a sleek new lamp design, using passively cooled, blue laser technology. It scatters hundreds of laser lights (fireflies) and illuminates your surroundings, using only 0.4 watts of household energy. This laser more »

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]]> http://www.technologytell.com/gadgets/118935/firefly-blue-laser-lamp-with-passive-cooling-technology/feed/ 0 iSocket: Control Your Home, Save Energy, Save Moneyhttp://www.technologytell.com/gadgets/118924/isocket-control-your-home-save-energy-save-money/ http://www.technologytell.com/gadgets/118924/isocket-control-your-home-save-energy-save-money/#comments Wed, 17 Apr 2013 17:16:13 +0000 Stanley Goodner http://www.technologytell.com/gadgets/?p=118924 The iSocket family of intelligent devices was launched by Intellectronics, Finland, in 2011, and has gone from strength to strength. The slogan said it all: “Control your home, save energy, save money.” Intellectronics believes this is what every householder wants and needs, hence the company motto: “iSocket in every home.” Due to economic concerns, the need for more »

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]]> iSocket LogoThe iSocket family of intelligent devices was launched by Intellectronics, Finland, in 2011, and has gone from strength to strength. The slogan said it all: “Control your home, save energy, save money.” Intellectronics believes this is what every householder wants and needs, hence the company motto: “iSocket in every home.”

Due to economic concerns, the need for home security, and the heightened awareness of energy…

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Solar energy and portable power are pretty popular these days and Brown Dog Gadgets is feeling the love on their Folding USB Solar Cell Kickstarter project, which hit 150% goal in 10 hours! They’ve been selling USB solar kits for a long time but now they’re focusing on providing more power on the go. Their Kickstarter more »

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]]> http://www.technologytell.com/gadgets/118029/hold-the-power-and-fun-of-the-sun-in-your-pocket/feed/ 0 GadgeTell Review: Digital Zone Juicebar DO10-JB Pocket Solar Charger: Simple, Dependable and Universalhttp://www.technologytell.com/gadgets/116616/gadgetell-review-digital-zone-juicebar-do10-jb-pocket-solar-charger-simple-dependable-and-universal/ http://www.technologytell.com/gadgets/116616/gadgetell-review-digital-zone-juicebar-do10-jb-pocket-solar-charger-simple-dependable-and-universal/#comments Tue, 19 Mar 2013 22:22:34 +0000 Matthew Marchesano http://www.technologytell.com/gadgets/?p=116616 A few weekends ago, I took a Megabus trip up to Buffalo to visit a friend. It’s a trip that I’ve taken before, roughly ten hours from Philadelphia. But I can’t begin to explain how nice it was to travel, this time while not worrying about my phone battery dying on me. And it was more »

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The full package. (Cassette tape cover product-stand not included)

A few weekends ago, I took a Megabus trip up to Buffalo to visit a friend. It’s a trip that I’ve taken before, roughly ten hours from Philadelphia. But I can’t begin to explain how nice it was to travel, this time while not worrying about my phone battery dying on me. And it was all thanks to the Juicebar Pocket Solar Charger.

Peace of Mind
When last time I was playing the ‘off and on’ game with my phone during the long ride up, this time I felt at ease and remained calm when the “Plug in your phone” message popped up on my screen. (Nice try smartphone. But I ‘outsmarted’ you!)

It took a little under three hours to charge my Samsung RAZR M battery, which was before that, approaching zero-percent quickly. I had kept the Juicebar on my top floor window sill for something like 18 hours the day prior, working up a full solar charge (the company says that it’ll take about ten hours of direct sunlight to ‘capture’ a full charge and it can apparently hold that unused charge for at least thirty days.)

A close-up of the solar panel.

I should add that keeping an eye…

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