Tag Archives : Power

The public transport systems are always under pressure to cut costs and increase revenue. As an answer for this the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA), which runs the transit system in Philadelphia, is piloting a smart electrical grid technology that could cut its electricity bills by up to 40 percent and generate millions [...]

It’s needless to say that how our money drives lifestyles choices have made us forgetful. We forget to take our medication, carry some important phones and even plug our gadgetry for their daily energy need. Here’s a Copper Phone Design that will at least take up the baton of one important task out of your stressful lives. Worked upon by Patrick [...]

Ever wonder how much power your TV, microwave, or cell charger uses, and how? All of us likes being lazy and that is why with newer technologies the designers keep coming up with products that do things for us smarter and faster. But they all consume more and more electricity and to keep all the gadgets running we have to keep generating more and more [...]

Humans can now contribute towards energy generation. Energy emitted from humans can be trapped into batteries which can be used latter on. A great alternative to oil fuel, this source is inexhaustible; it’ll last as long as human civilization exists on this earth. The source is not just limited to us but even our pets can contribute towards it. Although [...]

Perma-tanned Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi is right in the eye of the press freedom storm. Media have been grinding him to a pulp lately. He even says that he feels sorry for his country because media report “the opposite of reality.” Hence, Berlusconi has brought more than one local newspaper to court. His lawyers are also considering [...]

No matter what good things batteries are made out of, or how much longer they last, or how less often they can be recharged, batteries can never be as green as mechanical energy. Doubt it? Try this… a remote control that doesn’t need a battery and works on the quiver of your hand. Clad in a transparent case, this concept remote control has an electromagnetic [...]

The woman has found herself constantly and consistently on Forbes lists of the most powerful. She says power means many things. In her magazine and website, she offers her own definition of power, as well as declares the most powerful women in her opinion. We are aware by now that whatever Oprah believes in strongly, Oprah endorses publicly. This time, [...]

The human race moving on electric vehicles is a pretty green sight but is it really enough to overcome the the delicate balance achieved by our dwindling forests? And that’s where enter designer Neville Mars who has thought of a novel way to combat the threats of deforestations. His is an incredible EV charging station called the Solar Forest [...]

Delhi is one of the fastest growing metros in the world, and a glitch accompanying its progress is the growing demand for energy and electricity that the city is not able to fulfill. In this situation, the city’s Indira Gandhi International Airport is having a tough time with its energy shortfalls. In order to get rid of these blackouts, the Delhi [...]

It been six months since Facebook sued Power.com on the charges of copyright and trademark infringement and now the tables have turned with a counter-suit from Power against Facebook. The counter suite comes amid a raging debates, that revolves around user data and whether users or the websites have authority over it. From Power’s point of view, [...]