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Articles in the ‘MP3 Gadgets’ Category

Pure Ecoplus One Mini DAB and FM Radio

By Dan (EnviroGadget Writer) on March 17th, 2009

Ecoplus One Mini

The Pure Ecoplus One Mini is a compact low-energy DAB digital radio, which comes highly recommended by the Energy Savings Trust. The Pure Ecoplus One uses less than half the energy of most other DAB radios, and less than a third of the energy when in standby mode. (more…)

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In-Car Bose Energy Efficient Sound System

By Dan (EnviroGadget Writer) on February 24th, 2009

Bose Sound System

A Bose press release has detailed the design of a new energy-efficient Bose sound system, designed specifically for eco-friendly cars. The new Bose system is 30% smaller, 40% lighter, and uses 50% less energy compared to conventional Bose sound systems, without sacrificing quality. (more…)

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Crank-Power Active Trax Audio Player

By Dan (EnviroGadget Writer) on January 7th, 2009

Active Trax Audio Player

The Active Trax Audio Player eco-gadget is an amplifier and FM radio that can charge up using solar power, hand power (via the handle) and good ol’ AC mains power. Using a 3.5mm audio jack, you can play your iPod or any other MP3 music player that has a standard headphone socket. (more…)

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Fuel Cell Charger with Swappable Cartridge

By Dan (EnviroGadget Writer) on December 29th, 2008

MTI MicroFuel Cells

MTI Micro has announced the release of its portable fuel cell charger for gadgets like MP3 players and digital cameras. The new aspect of this charger is that the fuel cell is a removable cartridge, which can be re-filled by an authorised refilling centre. Each cartridge gives the user 25W hours of power, typically translating to 25 hours of charge time. (more…)

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JVC Speakers with built-in Plant Pots

By Dan (EnviroGadget Writer) on November 24th, 2008

JVC have released an unusual product that combines speakers with plant pots! The speakers are made from eco-friendly plastic that are easily linked together, a bit like lego in a way. (more…)

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Hand Powered Eco Media Player Revolution

By Dan (EnviroGadget Writer) on November 21st, 2008

If you’re travelling anywhere, one of the most irritating situations is that your music player dies; the batteries have run out of juice. That’s why I like the Eco Media Player Revolution, as you charge it up by hand-power. Refreshingly for a media player, it fully supports major music formats including Apple AAC, Microsoft WMA, MP3, and OGG Vorbis. (more…)

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Solar Powered Leather Case for iPhone 2G and 3G

By Dan (EnviroGadget Writer) on November 5th, 2008

If you have an iPhone or iPod Touch, you know that surfing the web over WiFi or 3G will drain the battery fairly quickly, compared to listening to music or playing the odd game. However, this creative leather charger case from Brando allows you to charge up your iPhone or iPod Touch when you’re on the move. Hopefully extending the life of your battery before you need to charge it again at home. (more…)

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Bamboo Audioengine A5N iPod Speaker System

By Dan (EnviroGadget Writer) on September 26th, 2008

The Audioengine A5N Speaker System is a high-end music speaker product that allows you to listen to your music from your iPod, MP3 player, Airport Express, LCD TVs, DVD players, PDAs, laptops and more. What’s interesting about this product from an eco perspective is that it uses eco friendly technology, highly sustainable bamboo as part of the material, is completely lead-free, highly energy efficient and packaged in minimal but recyclable packaging. (more…)

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Mini Wind Turbine Eco-Friendly Charger

By Dan (EnviroGadget Writer) on August 8th, 2008

If you want to exploit wind power, you’d normally need a monstrous wind turbine that would cost you thousands. Wind power is probably the most efficient of alternative energy sources for residential uses. Unfortunately, the cost of such a system along with the wind requirements precludes people from wanting to use it. However, this neat eco gadget, a mini wind turbine charger is small enough to hold in your hand or attach to a bike. It needs only 9mph of wind to start charging the internal battery, which can then be used to charge many devices, such as mobile phones, digital cameras and iPods. (more…)

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Hand-powered Cranking MP3 Player

By Dan (EnviroGadget Writer) on June 9th, 2008

Cranking MP3 Player

This intriguing little MP3 player is recharged from either a traditional USB connection or by hand. With just 60 seconds of cranking by hand, you get up to 10 minutes of power to play the music. If you’re in the middle of nowhere without a USB power source, it’s a great way to keep your batteries going and it’s good for the environment too. (more…)

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