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 LG Optimus 2X & NVIDIA Tegra 2 Review: The First Dual-Core Smartphone Software boosts smartphones to 4K without tapping out battery New in our buyer’s guide: The iPhone 6s, Surface Book and much more A Finished Version of Firefox for iOS Is Finally Available on App Store NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 Ti Roundup: ASUS, EVGA, Gigabyte & MSI webOS is coming to PCs later this year Mobile Gaming: Can Core i7-2920XM Beat Desktop Core i7-980X? LG Thinq Appliances Let You Remotely Burn Lasagna, Start the Dryer Sky Q first impressions: Hands-on with Sky’s new Netflix-rivalling TV experience Twitter dumps “social responsibility” threatens to move over local taxes Sony Xperia Z5 Premium camera samples: Is this really the best mobile camera? ThinkGeek’s Joystick-It offers a more traditional arcade joystick for your iPad’s screen Skype 5 for Mac intentionally blocks Flash and other programs from using your webcam Nikon P300: A Light-Swallowing, 1080p-Shooting Pocket Monster Google’s made several ‘Star Wars’ VR experiences for Cardboard YouTube Kids, the family-friendly video app, is now available outside the US Samsung Gear S2 review: a giant leap in smartwatch design Apple and Google settle Motorola patent disagreement and agree to cooperate on patent reform Rdio Will Shut Down and Sell Some of Its Assets to Pandora for $75 Million How to Back Up and Restore WhatsApp Chats with Google Drive ‘Face to Facebook’ Is Part Art, Part Hack Sony Xperia Z5: Bond’s phone reviewed Verizon iPhone 4 Reportedly Falls Prey To Death Grip Dell to fix flaw of its own making that puts its computers at risk Samsung Galaxy S7 Britecell camera should be thinner, faster and excel at low-light photography Nexus 6P vs iPhone 6s Plus – Speed Test and Benchmarks Asus has a Secret Weapon against the iPad Couchbase – Consolidation Begins In Big Data Space Moto 360 (2015) review: loveable, but still flawed First taste of Honeycomb: Android 3.0 user interface preview iPad 2 Rumors: The Comprehensive Guide Sony’s next PSP, codenamed NGP Razer announce new mouse and headphones at CES Add Comment Cancel reply Comment: Name * Email * Website
