Tag: wind
World passes 30% renewable electricity milestone, claims new report
Easter Monday was the UK’s ‘greenest energy day ever’
Turbine City concept – Gallery
It gets pretty windy in Norway apparently. Well, windy enough for On Office's idea for a city built within wind turbines not to sound completely ludicrous anyway. The concept here is that with turbines growing in size to accommodate our…
MSI Wind notebooks gets official – and a price for US market
We mentioned this Eee contender some time back, but the MSI Wind notebook has got official – and an official US launch via an interview with Laptop Mag…
HY Mini Wind Turbine – charge your gadgets naturally
Looking for a natural way to power your gadgets? Pick up the HY Mini Wind Turbine…
First Eee contender of the week: MSI Wind notebook
Yes, another small form/small price laptop takes aim at the Eee PC – the MSI Wind notebook…
MSI Wind challenges Asus Eee PC – bigger screen, longer battery life, lower price
We’re all big fans of those little Asus Eee PCs here at Tech Digest, but that doesn’t mean that our allegiance could’nt change as soon as something smaller, cheaper or with a bigger screen comes along. Few companies have stepped up to challenge the Eee PC’s neatly carved niche so far, but that’s now beginning to change
These are the first glimpses of the MSI Wind – it boasts a 10″ display, an Intel Shelton 08 processor that varies from 1.0 – 1.6GHz. 1GB RAM and 2.5″ HDD or SSD. Prices are apparently going to start from 299 Euros and head upwards to 699 Euros, which should see it compare well to Asus’ recently unveiled 399 Euros, 8.9″ model. The Wind might also have an edge in terms of its battery life, which is a reported 7 hours although it seems unlikely that this is set in stone at this early stage.
Shiny Video Preview: Dyson & Issey Miyake's DC16 handheld
On Wednesday evening, Alex and I spent all night vacuum cleaning. Yes, it’s what we do on our nights off from Shiny Towers. We’re simply wiiiiilllld.
Ok, technically, it was a night ‘on’, as we were at a Dyson event, getting hands-on with their new DC16 model, which was made in collaboration with the Japanese fashion designer Issey Miyake. Both Issey Miyake…
Eton FR350 – the wind-up radio that charges your mobile phone
There's nothing new about the wind-up radio, but how about one that functions as a torch, a siren in emergencies and charges your mobile phone – like the Eton FR350. Obviously, it's eco-friendly, requiring your own elbow grease for…
