A battery that charges by moving around
By Akihabara News Team - [6/12/2010 - 03:45] - 
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Researchers at Kanazawa University in Japan created a battery, the size of a 1-yen coin, made of a very special alloy, that allows it to be many times more effective than any vibration-based energy generating device currently existing.[...]
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Sanyo’s “Hit” solar cell achieves world’s highest conversion efficiency
By Akihabara News Team - [3/12/2010 - 05:22] - 6 - Environment
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Today in Tokyo Sanyo, one of the leaders in photovoltaic technologies, announced the future mass-production of its record-breaking solar cell named Hit. Boasting an energy conversion rate of 21.6%, it is now the most efficient solar ce[...]
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Nissan Leaf launch date announced
By Akihabara News Team - [3/12/2010 - 02:19] - 0 - Car Electric Vehicle
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Today Nissan hosted a press conference during which they revealed the start of sales’ date for their newest electric sensation, the Leaf. This condensed piece of technology will be available throughout Japan on December 20th, our[...]
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Electric Bicycles for Art Festival Visitors
By Akihabara News Team - [14/10/2010 - 06:59] - 1 - Offbeat
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Teshima, a 14.4 square km Kagawa prefecture island with a population of just over 1,000, sees tourists and visitors spike in the late summer with its hosting of an art festival held once every three years since 2000. To combat the traf[...]
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BioJapan 2010 World Business Forum
By Akihabara News Team - [27/9/2010 - 12:11] - 0 - Science
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The BioJapan 2010 World Business Forum will start the day after tomorrow, September 29, for a three-day run at the Pacifico Yokohama Convention Hall in Minatomirai, Yokohama. Over four hundred companies from all over the world, from ve[...]
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LG announces intention to enter water treatment business
By Akihabara News Team - [16/9/2010 - 03:34] - 0 - Environment
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LG Electronics reportedly said that it would start a water treatment business and actively consider investing more than $400 million to generate $7billion in sales from the new business by 2020. LG, the world’s No.2 TV maker and [...]
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SANYO Completes New Factory for Li-ion Batteries for Eco-friendly Vehicles
By Akihabara News Team - [30/7/2010 - 01:03] - 0 - Environment
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Sanyo just announced they had completed construction of their new plant dedicated to Lithium-ion batteries that will be used for electric vehicles in its Kansai Plant. With a total floor area of 42,831m2, Sanyo plans to produce 1 Milli[...]
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Samsung LED TV 7000 Series is the first TV to be eco-friendly certified by the Korean Government.
By Daimaou - G.G-B - [3/2/2010 - 02:46] - 0 - Environment Home Entertainment
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The TV UN55B7000WF, is the first ever LED TV to be recognized and certified by the Korean government, the KEITI or Korea Environmental Industry & Technology Institute, as being an eco-friendly product. The nomination has been base[...]
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IFA 2008 – Sony Promotes a Sustainable Lifestyle by Showcasing Environmental Technology and Concept Design
By Daimaou - G.G-B - [28/8/2008 - 08:08] - 2 - Misc
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At this year’s IFA Sony Europe demonstrated its excellence in technology and innovation by presenting a number of environmental technologies and sustainable design concepts, that together give consumers a glimpse of what a future eco-l[...]
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The Energy Saving Adapters
By Daimaou - G.G-B - [4/7/2007 - 04:48] - 5 - Misc
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These adapters do not only look good, they will help you save energy! It’s pretty simple, when a plugged in device doesn’t need energy for over 3 minutes, then its power will be cut, as a result, the more things you plug in[...]
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