Horizon Fuel Cell Technologies showed off HydroFILL at CES. This is a small-scale home hydrogen station which allows consumers to refill solid state canisters using water and electricity. You create hydrogen by plugging the water filled HydroSTIK in a wall socket. The mini packs can charge many different electronics. From LED flashlights to full tablets. […]
Sometimes I feel like I’m the only one who actually turns off a monitor rather than let it go into standby mode. I know that even with the monitor off, power is continually going to that and other devices. While I might waste only a few kilowatts in a year, if you were to add […]
Sharp has always been an innovator in display technology. Clearer images and brighter colors. The Aquos has been a leader in display technology for a while. Sharp has decided to take this one step further. What they called Quad color pixel, they now mix the standard red — blue — green with a fourth color: […]
A long time ago, while helping someone set up a component stereo system (remember them?), I remarked that modern life is living with wires. And it still comes down to wires, whether they are made of metal or silicone. Wednesday, I was wireless. In fact, my whole street was. A garbage truck tore down the […]
Day Off – Sort of A late Ramblings this week as I decided to stay offline last week. It was a long week and I was playing all weekend. It has been a while since I last took more than 24 hours off a computer, so that is a big feat for me. HP Tech […]