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Freescale Semiconductor harvests energy from each solar cell

This new technology and can enable practical and cost-effective ways of developing a wide range of single-cell solar power systems and other energy-harvesting applications.

Trials completed with color e-reader

First color e-reader could be available soon.

Printing solar cells like money

Trials promise a new era of solar cells that are printed like money.

How to create a $1 billion business from e-labels - Multiclient study

E-labels will be a huge business and the opportunity overlaps with e-packaging - IDTechEx are offering a multiclient study of the technology and market roadmap of e-labels including specification of a range of imaginative e-labels acceptable to a broad range of industries.

Economical electrically conductive silver ink from Creative Materials

Creative Materials has developed an economical silver conductive ink, 125-10, with typical sheet resistivity of 15 milliohm/square/mil.

SOMARK closes VC deal with Finistere Ventures and T2, Opens R&D

SOMARK Innovations, Inc. raised a round of venture capital financing, led by Finistere Ventures and T2 Venture Capital.

Cell phone providers in Africa turn to wind and solar power

Leading mobile telephone operators in Africa are looking at wind and solar power in order to provide services to rural areas where roads are bad and there is no electricity.

How to create a $1 billion business from e-labels - Multiclient study

E-labels will be a huge business and the opportunity overlaps with e-packaging - IDTechEx are offering a multiclient study of the technology and market roadmap of e-labels including specification of a range of imaginative e-labels acceptable to a broad range of industries.

Phoseon Technology releases their FireFlex and FireEdge solutions

With SLM™ technology, OEMs can manufacture the environmentally cleanest, coolest operating, and most efficient UV-based UV curing solutions commercially available.

Very low input voltage, high performance

It may seem impossible that a sensor, RFID module, small display or microcontroller could operate on 20 millivolts. Yet engineers at the Fraunhofer Institute for Integrated Circuits IIS have achieved precisely this by developing a novel voltage converter which has been miniaturized into an ASIC.

Video images with OLED wallpaper

Researchers are developing an OLED wallpaper that can turn a wall into a television screen or simply provide light.

Environmental issues with energy harvesting

The runaway use of small batteries is leading to uncontrolled disposal of poisons such as lithium and highly alkaline electrolytes and exposure of children to these chemicals as they are used in everyday items such as toys and disposables such as talking gift cards.

MIT researchers make sixth sense device

US university researchers have created a portable "sixth sense" device powered by commercial products that can seamlessly channel Internet information into daily routines.

iTi enters solar market

imaging Technology international (iTi) Corporation today announced iTi Solar, an equipment manufacturing division established to advance the development of precision industrial inkjet systems that enable solar cell producers to improve production efficiency and reduce manufacturing costs.

The hot applications for energy harvesting

IDTechEx finds that consumer applications are and will remain the greatest market for energy harvesting on small devices by value.

Development of high-performance organic-dye-sensitized solar cell

A new organic high-performance dye-sensitized solar cell (DSSC) has been developed that does not use Ruthenium.

Konarka secures $5 million loan for manufacturing and job creation

State enhances commitment to Konarka with financing from the Massachusetts Renewable Energy Trust.

New RFID cell phone patent

New RFID Cell Phone Patent Allows Screening for Shipping Boxes, Containers, Trains, or Aircraft for Chemical, Biological or Radiological Threats.

Sun powered pay phones

Solar powered pay phones will provide remote areas of Africa with their first access to GSM and wireless telecommunications.

More work on inorganic transistors: Progress at Evonik

Evonik is developing new n-type inorganic oxides as high performing semiconductor materials that can be processed by several printing technologies.