Tag: Sun
High Tech Wind Chimes Receive Real Time Solar Wind Data From NASA
It seems as though even something as simple as wind chimes cannot escape the touch of technology. In this case, it's a good thing because these high t ...
Smartphone Controlled Wi-Fi Digital Window Shades Save Energy
Although there have been a few innovative window shade concepts presented over the past few years, for the most part, window shades and blinds haven't ...
Star Wars Lightsaber Sunglasses With LEDs In Sith Or Jedi Colors
Three days ago marked the first official day of summer, and that means over the next month or so we'll probably see a slew of new do-dads released whi ...
Innovative Artificial Forest Converts Solar Energy Into Chemical Fuels
Today on Discovery News, I read that one hour of global sunlight contains enough energy to meet the demands of every human on the planet for an entire ...
High Tech Picnic Table Umbrella Uses Sunshine To Charge Mobile Devices
I wrote an article yesterday about how we want our devices to work all the time with no exceptions. We have no patience when our smartphones run low o ...
Emergency Solar Cooker Could Help Disaster Victims Recover Faster
When a disaster strikes, the preparations people have made never seem to be enough. Power is nowhere to be found, food is in short supply and people a ...
Combating Global Warming: Simple Action Steps
I read something the other day that said most people don't understand what global warming is. The phrase itself, "global warming," has been used so mu ...
Teenager Builds Ultra-Powerful Death Ray
Dang, the teenagers of today are so different than when I was younger. When I was a teenager, I used to ride my moped to Burger King (aka the BK Loun ...
Add Some Happy Sunshine To Your Life Today!
If there is one thing I will always remember about the winter of 2011, it will be the unseasonably cold weather. Here in the south, we aren't used to ...
New World Record: The Fastest Solar Powered Car
At the University of New South Wales there is a Solar Racing Team (a student run non-profit organization) called Sunswift. Their main purpose is to d ...
Inspiring Rainbows Created From A Rainbow Machine!
This is such an exciting time to be alive in the world! There are so many designs, inventions and gadgets coming out daily that use the latest techno ...
WaveCave: The Geeky Way To Hide From The Sun On The Beach!
As a geek, summers can be quite daunting if the weather is sunny and warm. Some may think it's because the only place we seem to like staying is in f ...
Sony Eclipse: The Music Gadget That Sticks!
There are so many different gadgets out there now that enable you to play music. It's a whole overgrown jungle to navigate through in order to find s ...
This Watch Reminds You To Appreciate The Sky!
In our fast-paced world, we often forget to appreciate the simple things in life, don't we? With all of our deadlines and obligations, it's easy to t ...
Cute Dogs On The Waves – The True Surfer Kings!
I have many times thought of going on a vacation dedicated to surfing (and I don't mean the Internet), but I have never quite followed through on that ...