Smart grid and green tech at CES (photos) by Ahmed Kaludi February 9, 2011 at 6:26 am Gadgets 0 Comment Greenwave Reality CEO Greg Memo shows off how a grid-aware home energy system can be controlled and monitored either from a smart phone, PC, or Sony TV. Devices are connected to a home network by using smart plugs, seen on left, and a smart meter. The company is testing its system with utilities in Europe. Soulra radios from Eton can charge are equipped with solar panels to charge an iPod which fits inside the case. The radios can also run off of an AC outlet. This week, the company also introduced hand-crank operated radios and lights designed for emergency situations or off-grid use. The hand-cranked equipment also comes with a USB port to charge a phone or other small gadgets. Tags:Greg Memo Share This Post: Facebook Twitter Google+ LinkedIn Pinterest Post navigation ‹ Previous Can Honeycomb tablets gain ground by being “just as good” as iPad?Next › Fanatec Porsche GT2 wheel and Clubsport pedals review Related Content Google’s made several ‘Star Wars’ VR experiences for Cardboard New in our buyer’s guide: The iPhone 6s, Surface Book and much more Nikon P300: A Light-Swallowing, 1080p-Shooting Pocket Monster Asus has a Secret Weapon against the iPad more news from the blog Hands-On With Five Mini-ITX Cases Apple plans to launch Apple Pay in China by February YouTube Kids, the family-friendly video app, is now available outside the US Pinterest wins new funding, raising valuation to $5 billion Google to launch low cost Nexus Band running Android Wear in 2016 iPad 2 Rumors: The Comprehensive Guide How to Back Up and Restore WhatsApp Chats with Google Drive Free Group Chat App Convore Launches To Challenge Campfire A Basic Sketch of the Next iPad Sparrow email client for Mac reaches 1.0, lands in Mac App Store Microsoft accuses Mexican drug cartel La Familia of selling bootleg Office software Anchors in the Drift fails to reach its Fig goal by nearly $400,000 Google Fit update brings Android users real-time exercise tracking Motorola Moto X Style gets Android 6.0 Marshmallow update in India Apple TV review: the super-shiny new media streamer is here Apple may be prepping iPad 3 for fall 2011 launch – Rumor Can Honeycomb tablets gain ground by being “just as good” as iPad? Microsoft’s Kinect Selling Twice As Fast As The iPad webOS is coming to PCs later this year Sky Q first impressions: Hands-on with Sky’s new Netflix-rivalling TV experience Nikon P300: A Light-Swallowing, 1080p-Shooting Pocket Monster Apple and Google settle Motorola patent disagreement and agree to cooperate on patent reform Snapchat’s Live Stories now show you moments from multiple angles Shogun Bros. Chameleon X-1 review: the mouse that’s a gamepad, too Microsoft Is Said to Seek More Management Changes Google+ is now faster for the few who use it Jason Chen: Gizmodo Editor, Apple Employee? Firefox 4, 5, 6 and 7 to be released before the end of 2011 ‘Face to Facebook’ Is Part Art, Part Hack Apple iPhone 6S review: A touch of the future Dell to fix flaw of its own making that puts its computers at risk Apple still dominant in online movie sales, Walmart sneaking up Samsung Gear S2 review: a giant leap in smartwatch design Add Comment Cancel reply Comment: Name * Email * Website
