Now, floor tiles that generate electricity from pedestrians

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This summer shoppers at one of the largest malls in Europe, the Westfield Stratford City shopping center in east London, will be generating more than just revenue for the stores. Visitors will also be creating power b ...
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Exclusive: Solar keyboard to pave way for zero carbon gadgets

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The day when gadgets such as mobile phones and iPods are powered using solar energy has moved a step closer with the launch by IT hardware firm Logitech of an iPad keyboard that is powered solely using solar cells. The company has teamed up with ...
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NASA offers guidelines to protect historic sites on the Moon

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(Phys.org) -- NASA and the X Prize Foundation of Playa Vista, Calif., announced Thursday the Google Lunar X Prize is recognizing guidelines established by NASA to protect lunar historic sites and preserve ongoing ...
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Slip-and-slide power generators

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Researchers from Vestfold University College in Norway have created a simple, efficient energy harvesting device that uses the motion of a single droplet to generate electrical power. The new technology could be used as a power source fo ...
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Slip-and-slide power generators

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Researchers from Vestfold University College in Norway have created a simple, efficient energy harvesting device that uses the motion of a single droplet to generate electrical power. The new technology could be used as a power source for low-power porta ...
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Tiles Harness Footsteps to Generate Electricity

Source: ABC News

What if you could help power a whole city by going for a walk, or generate real electricity by doing the electric slide? Now, thanks to one London-based start-up, you can. The company is called Pavegen Systems, and it’s ge ...
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New Sensing Solutions to Be Introduced at Sensors Expo & Conference

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NEWTON, MA--(Marketwire - May 24, 2012) - More than 150 exhibitors will showcase the newest technologies for sensors and sensors-related industries at the 2012 Sensors Expo ...
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Global Markets and Technologies for Wireless Sensors

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REASONS FOR DOING THE STUDY Wireless sensor networks are the drivers of the grand scheme of the Internet of Things. This scheme visualizes the networking and connection of practically any device that can embed a communicati ...
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Vineyard Relies on Wireless Sensors and the Cloud to Monitor its Vines

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Vermont’s springtime cold snaps can harm the delicate buds forming on grape vines Now, we can remotely track [various environmental conditions] over time to better respond and manage our resources. Shelburne V ...
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