Sun power on the go for iPad

Voltaic Systems, the company that started the light-weight, flexible solar power integration into bags is soon offering a tablet case for iPad, Samsung Galaxy Tab and other tablets hitting the market soon. Drawing on the experience Voltaic gained over the [...]


Solar power camera strap

As I pointed out many times before, I am a dedicated follower of the sun, never leave out the opportunity to get my daily does of sun rays for my body and my solar bag, a companion that is always [...]


Solar Energy curtain

Connecting to yesterdays article of solar power harvesting fabrics for sun management outside I found an interesting design concept for sun light management indoors. The Energy curtain designed by Anders Ernevi, Margot Jacobs, Ramia Mazé, Carolin Müller, Johan Redström and [...]


The power of fabric

Regular reader of talk2myShirt will know my special love of having Solar power in my bags. I am fascinated from the possibility flexible, super thin solar panels which can be seamless integrated into fabrics without altering it, allowing applications conventional, [...]


Charging station in a biker helmet

According to an article from SiliconIndia, students at Nirma University designed a helmet that doubles as electricity generator. How? Firstly there are solar panels covering the helmet converting solar energy into electrical energy. As backup power generator for rainy days [...]


Not fashionable but functional wearable solar power

Wearable electronic is often associated with being not fashionable enough, looking ‘geeky’ and functional. I have to admit some commercial products and concept designs confirm this association but there is a growing number of commercial as well as concept designs [...]


SunnyBag – chic solar power for the Business Pro

Sunnybag is a new line of exclusive shoulder bags with integrated, flexible solar panels made by Austrian company Ponsold. The first model available is the ‘Business Pro‘, made of finest dark brown cow-skin leather and includes a 1600mAh Li-Ion battery [...]