News Around the Web Weekend tech reading: HAMR hard drives due in 2018, turning used car batteries into solar cells By Matthew DeCarlo, December 27, 2015, 12:00 PM
Industry Stanford engineers develop transparent coating to improve solar panel efficiency By Shawn Knight, September 23, 2015, 9:30 AM 20 comments
Google Google's new project helps people to install solar panels using Google Earth data By Devin Kate Pope, August 17, 2015, 5:00 PM
The Web Tech Culture Waste management company plans to turn NYC trash cans into Wi-Fi hotspots By Devin Kate Pope, July 16, 2015, 3:45 PM
Car Tech Industry Tesla's CTO predicts that low cost batteries will lead to an energy and transport revolution By Rob Thubron, July 16, 2015, 1:30 PM 7 comments
Tech Culture No fuel, no worries: Solar Impulse 2 landed in Hawaii after a five day flight across the Pacific By Devin Kate Pope, July 3, 2015, 4:45 PM 9 comments
Industry California flips the switch on the world's largest solar power farm By Shawn Knight, November 28, 2014, 2:30 PM 10 comments
The Web Electronics The Netherlands becomes first country to install solar-collecting pathway By Shawn Knight, November 5, 2014, 7:30 PM 20 comments
Industry Startup develops layered cells that could make solar power as cheap as natural gas By Justin Kahn, August 8, 2014, 5:00 PM
Electronics GeckoEye is the solar-powered security cam that can be placed anywhere By Shawn Knight, August 8, 2014, 12:30 PM
Mobile Industry AT&T unleashes solar-powered phone chargers into New York parks By David Tom, June 18, 2013, 1:30 PM 9 comments
Industry Prototype IBM solar collector could revolutionize solar technology By Shawn Knight, April 22, 2013, 1:30 PM 11 comments
Industry Tokelau islands become the first to completely rely on solar power By Shawn Knight, November 7, 2012, 3:30 PM 11 comments
Industry Vodafone unveils high-tech Booster Brolly, signal boosting umbrella By Lee Kaelin, June 15, 2012, 1:00 PM 11 comments
Apple Industry Apple fires back at Greenpeace: We're leading usage of renewable energy By Lee Kaelin, May 18, 2012, 12:30 PM 9 comments