Three solar-powered picnic tables have been installed at the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs for students to charge their cell phones, laptops, music devices, cameras, electronic readers ...

TreeHugger’s got the scoop on this Sun Table, an otherwise normal-looking table covered in solar panels that’s effective enough to power your gadgets for a few hours. The internal battery’s max ...

More and more phones and devices are able to be charged wirelessly these days, but that usually still requires a pad for each that takes up a power plug. Now, a Spanish start-up called Proton New ...

A new picnic table in Prince Hall Park in west Orlando provides a step toward bridging the digital divide in a neighborhood where many residents lack broadband access. The bright orange table— with ...

The table’s clear orange glass work surface rests on triangular wooden legs. Inside the glass panel is a dye-synthesized solar cell that creates energy using the same mechanism as ...

Technaxx, a German firm, has developed a 400 W solar table that combines the functionality of an outdoor table with a power generation unit, using PERC technology for its solar modules. German PV ...

Every solar panel company makes bold claims about its panel efficiency, maximum wattage availability, temperature coefficient and other specs in optimal conditions. Anyone who does product testing ...

LANSING — If you are taking a walk past the Lansing City Market's upper patio along the grand river, you'll notice a couple of new additions that could help when your cell phone is low on juice. The ...

Outdoor Passion has taken to Kickstarter this month to launch their unique ES Solar Table allowing you to enjoy the outdoors knowing that your devices will stay charged thanks to the 40w solar panels ...

Marjan Van Aubel wants to transform every surface of your home into a beautiful power source. The Dutch designer thinks tables or windows shouldn't be inert, so she built ones that charge your phone ...

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