energy
Review: Loop Energy Saving Kit
Wednesday, 7 August 2013 | Jason SlaterEnergy is surely one of the most costly recurring bills in a typical household and, unfortunately, it’s probably the one we pay least attention to as there is little useful, or insightful, information to go on. There are a number … Read More
Controlling Your Heating Control System Remotely–Part 1
Thursday, 6 June 2013 | Jason SlaterI have to be honest, my first thought regarding the installation of a remotely controlled heating system was “what’s the point?”. Ok, it could have a little tech and gadget interest but was there something more? Could the installation of … Read More
Things I Would Like To See Happen In The Tech World Over The Next Five Years
Saturday, 16 February 2013 | Jason SlaterAccording to research by Cisco the number of mobile-connected devices in the world is going to outnumber the number of humans alive today – sometime this year. So, that’s over 7 billion mobile devices and the forecast is for that figure to exceed 10 billion by 2017. Attached to those mobile devices are dangly cables, huge energy requirements, legal disputes and endless frustration at internet performance speeds.
It seems as if the critical mass of take-up, of mobile technology, is exceeding the pace of evolution of the technology to support it.
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New Research Shows Solar Cells Could Come To Mobile Phones
Monday, 24 December 2012 | Jason SlaterSolar Energy technology just took a huge leap forward as Researchers at Stanford University create a first of its kind “peel-and-stick” solar cell.
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UK Smart Meter Project Moves A Step Closer
Friday, 14 December 2012 | Jason SlaterPrivacy issues have been at the center of the planned roll out of new energy smart meters across the UK but a new Government publication helps move the ambitious project forward.