SimplySolar Helps Adjust Misaligned Solar Panels in Developing Countries
SimplySolar is a solar panel alignment app designed to increase the viability of solar energy and positively change the lifestyles of people in developing countries. The app was released in 2012 by Bruce Gao, who was inspired to create the app after he visited an orphanage in China during a very cold monsoon season. The...
Will ‘iPhone 6’ feature Solar-Charging Panels within a Sapphire Glass Display?
Last week, it was reported that Foxconn has succeeded in assembling prototype next-generation iPhone units with sapphire-covered displays and today, we have a report from SeekingAlpha claiming that the 'iPhone 6' as well as the next generation iPod touch may feature solar-charging panels within their sapphire glass displays. Analyst Matt Margolis points out that Apple has recently signed...
Apple Patent Reveals A New Solar Panel Power Management System
A new patent application from Apple published by the US Patent & Trademark Office reveals a power management system that will work with both a power adapter and seamlessly with a portable solar panel accessory for charging on the go. Patently Apple notes that this solar power panel accessory may work with mobile devices like MacBook or...