My obsession with portable solar energy continues — in the past I’ve written about Suntrica’s portable chargers , Reware’s Juice Bags and Noon Solar’s range of bags . Suntrica’s chargers, though difficult to purchase outside Finland, currently offer the most elegant and practical solution for cheap, mobile and clean solar energy. Interestingly, a unique field test of mobile solar power is taking place in a handful of African nations, where electrical power is often unreliable: AfriGadget’s
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Finland-based Suntrica has started to work on different ways where thin, lightweight solar panels can be used in everyday life, including functioning as wearable add-on solution for clothing and bags. This idea would mean you can always tote around different bags without losing its solar powered capability, allowing you to juice up your blinged BlackBerry while you laze around on the beach, or make sure you can keep in touch with your better half during the frenzied sales season in the shopping
This column was first published in the June edition of AGI (the largest magazine for the printers in Sweden, Norway, Denmark and Finland). It can be found in Swedish over at bokensframtid.se It’s now 555 years since Johannes Gutenberg printed his first Bible in German Mainz, an event which may be seen as the beginning of the book’s broad growth and increased penetration. Since then, the book has been a unique and unthreatened product. A symbol of everything that modern society is based on
Espoo Otaniemi boomed of startups and investors when Invest Tech Finland was held for the first time on last Tuesday and Wednesday. There was a real mix of companies from all round consumer web, nano, medical and material tech. We got some taste of new startups, more seasoned companies seeking growth and some familiar faces marching forward with their plans. There were quite a few interesting companies to write about, the full list can be found here - check these out. Note that most of com
