Thursday, October 20, 2005

Green Car?

I thought the idea of the hydrogen car was to get away from using gasoline.

Isn't natural gas another non-renewable resource?

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Green Car Congress: Hondas More Powerful Fuel Cell Concept with Home Hydrogen Refueling: "Honda also unveiled its current model of the Home Energy Station (HES), a home cogeneration and fueling system that uses natural gas to supply electricity and heat in addition to hydrogen fuel for vehicles."

Tuesday, October 18, 2005

Tuesday, October 04, 2005

E Ink

Forget waiting for someone else to build it for you commercially. Make your own!!


E Ink: "E Ink's Active Matrix Electronic Paper Display (EPD) Prototyping Kit is designed for product designers, engineers and technologists who want hands-on access to a high-resolution paper-like display. The kit includes a production sample of a 6' SVGA (800 X 600) active matrix display made using E Ink� Imaging Film, along with all of the hardware and software necessary to produce a fully functional portable device."

Monday, October 03, 2005

Boing Boing: eInk device without DRM

Yes.. but how do I get one... and How much does it cost?

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Boing Boing: eInk device without DRM: "his Chinese ebook reader is based on the same eInk technology as the Sony Librie -- it's an incredibly sharp, low-power-draw display that works well in direct sunlight as well as in dim conditions. However, the Librie is essentially a boat-anchor because of the DRM in it that expires all your books after six months (of course, you can"