Ecofriend

Eco Factor: Prototype light powered by human energy. We often try to encourage our readers to replace disposable batteries in their electronic gear with rechargeable ones to reduce the toxic waste batteries carry along in the landfill. Industrial.

Eco Factor: Solar-powered radio uses hand crank as an alternate. Ensuring that solar-powered gadgets function when there is no sun, has been a headache for most designers for whom it’s hard to integrate an alternate charging mechanism which is...

Eco Factor: Solar powered camping lamp doubles as a cellphone charger. Marred by the unavailability of sunlight 24 hours a day, ecofriendly gadget designers mostly integrate a backup mechanism that lets you charge the product using the dependable..

Eco Factor: Hand-powered chargers for mobile devices. With our lives completely dependent on the gadgets we own there is always a threat of losing the juice on any of our electronic aids and being left wondering what to do next. Why get worried,...

Eco Factor: Audio player with solar panels and hand crank. iPod docks are many but there are only a handful that can be termed green. The Active Trax audio player is just one of them. The small device is an actually a mini amplifier/radio that can.