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Digital newspapers are on the horizon, but right now there are issues with creating paper-like readers that are interactive, fast and up to par with consumer expectations on how fancy an e-reader should be.

The personal wind power scene has a new mini charger to widen, ever so slightly, the number of options out there for charging mobile devices via the breeze.

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Using an energy efficient monitor is a great way to cut down on energy use. There are a growing number of options out there, including new LED monitors, and monitors that are energy sippers.

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NASA scientists are working on better understanding Earth’s climate, our interaction with the sun, and how our planet interacts with the rest of the cosmos. Doing that takes some major calculations, and major calculations takes a major computer. So they’ve decided to select IBM’s iDataPlex supercomputer as their vehicle of choice for cool simulations and model creations.

We are always on the prowl for gadgets that help reduce home energy consumption and save money. Three new Energy Saver Series tools from Black & Decker can soon be added to our artillery for fighting excess energy usage.

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This concept fridge looks like it could be a very interesting solution to the problem with energy sucking cold beasts. While creators at Electrolux Design Lab 2008 had their eye on style and practicality, we look at it and see potential for big energy savings....

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