While I may not know the inner-workings of solar power technology on a scientific level, some advances don’t require expert analysis to forecast their future success. One such breakthrough will come in the form of polymer solar cells, which are essentially smaller, more cost-effective solar cells than their silicon counterparts.
The research, published yesterday by scientists [...]
Filed under: Environment, Technology on September 16th, 2009 @ 9:30 am
Tagged with: efficiency, Eindhoven University of Technology, energy efficiency, flexibility, gadgets, Hybrid Polymer Cells, innovation, photovoltaic technology, research, Solar energy research, Solar Power, sustainability, Technology
In January of this year, Tullow Oil, an Anglo-Irish exploration firm, announced it had succeeded in finding new sources of petroleum near Uganda’s Lake Albert region. But even with news of this discovery, in the eyes of many in the industry, Tullow remained a small player in the oil market. But virtually overnight, the company [...]
Filed under: Environment, News on August 10th, 2009 @ 3:40 pm
Tagged with: Africa, energy, energy consumption, flexibility, fossil fuels, global, markets, oil, optimism, petroleum, production, Tullow Oil, Uganda
Traditionally known as an offshore manufacturing center for worldwide brands like Hewlett-Packard, Motorola and Apple, Taiwan has built a reputation for being a high-tech powerhouse for others, and now it might be poised to take that notion a step further. As a business model, the limitations of contract production are numerous – not having the [...]
Filed under: News, Technology on July 30th, 2009 @ 3:25 pm
Tagged with: brands, Business, flexibility, global, high-tech, infrastructure, innovation, innovative, production, profits, start-up, Taiwan
Over the weekend, the New York Times profiled a start-up called GreenPrint Technologies, a small, Portland-based technology company with a big idea – software that eliminates printing needless paper – but little business know-how.
Four years after GreenPrint’s inception, the owners report a continuous struggle, as only about 25,000 people use the software daily. Some of the [...]
Filed under: Business, News, Technology on July 7th, 2009 @ 6:40 pm
Tagged with: flexibility, green technology, GreenPrint, innovation, software, startup, Xerox
‘Younger than Moses: Idle Worship’ is an art exhibit featuring 22 artists in New York.
As part of the European Project FP7 research called “Integrated System for Transport Infastructures Surveillance and Monitoring by Electromagnetic Sensing,” a team of researchers had been gathered from the countries of Israel, Italy, France, Sweden, Norway, Switzerland and Romania.
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