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Toyota to Include Solar Power in New Prius

For those drivers who feel guilty about abusing their air conditioning -- here's looking at you, Southern Californians -- the next Prius might have a nifty little feature that could ease your guilt. Toyota [NYSE:TM] is planning to ...READ»

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The story of the Kyocera Smartphone is a case study in creativity, design, engineering -- and sheer determination. Here's what it takes to launch a hot product in a crowded market.READ»

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GM Plans Solar-Powered Factory

In the US, few consumers would probably identify GM [NYSE:GM] as an eco-friendly company. But in Spain, the General is acting downright green, planning to cover the roof of its largest European factory entirely in solar panels -- ...READ»

Dude, Where's My Car Computer?

New technology that can turn your car into a true mobile office.READ»

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1366 Technologies Moves Closer to Bringing Solar Down to Cost of Coal

1366 Technologies, a startup spun-out of MIT that aims to raise solar panel efficiency without increasing cost, announced this week that it has developed a manufacturing process to produce multicrystalline solar panels with an 18% ...READ»

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Arnold Schwarzenegger Goes Solar

The governor of California parties with the solar industry in San Diego at the Solar Power International Expo 2008. Here’s the video, and other high points from the show, including a joint effort between GE, HP, and SunPower.READ»

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Life of a (Digital) Salesman

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Tech Toys That Turn Your Car Into A Mobile Office

New York, April 25, 2006 - Nearly 88 percent of Americans drive to work each day, with an average round-trip taking 52 minutes. But what's now dead time is quickly becoming productive. The May issue of Fast Company magazine (on ...READ»

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This Phone Connects

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Solar Looking Bright at Solar Power International 2008

At the Solar Power International 2008 Conference held this week in San Diego (October 13-16), the mood was very upbeat. With over 20,000 attendees expected at the meeting, it’s one of the largest solar events around and with the ...READ»

Healthier Cell Phones

Low radiation cell phones are more desirable because of health concerns, but which ones pose the least risk, especially to children and other vulnerable users? READ»

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Solar Powered Cell Phones Can't Stand the Heat

We might still be anxiously awaiting the arrival of solar-powered cell phones in the U.S., but Japan already has at least one on sale as of June 4. Sharp makes some lofty claims about the performance potential of the ...READ»

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The World's First Solar-Powered Waterproof Cell Phone

Ever find yourself with a water-soaked low-battery phone? Sharp and Japanese network KDDI have a solution: the world's first solar-powered waterproof cell phone. The phone, scheduled for a June release in Japan, can nab one minute of talk time or two hours of standby power from ten minutes of sun.READ»

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Introducing Guest Blogger Brett Lovelady: Simplify, Simplify, Simplify

It may shock you to hear that I know very little about video gaming. OK, that's actually an overstatement. I know nothing about video gaming. That's not to say I don't have deep admiration, nay, awe for folks who not only understand ...READ»