CNBC

Texas Instruments connects the smart grid with a new modular and scalable smart meter system solution with multiple communication protocols

AMSTERDAM, Oct. 9, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Enabling developers to add multiple connectivity, processor and metrology options to their smart meter designs, Texas Instruments Incorporated (TI) (NASDAQ: TXN ...
Fast Company

The RePhone Is A Modular Phone, So You Can Build Exactly The Device You Want

Want to make a GPS dog collar or your own custom iPhone-like device? Check out this amazing DIY electronics kit. With the RePhone, you can turn anything into a cellphone. Are you sick of Apple and ...
Science Daily

Device that integrates solar cell and battery could store electricity outside the grid

Scientists have harnessed the abilities of both a solar cell and a battery in one device -- a 'solar flow battery' that soaks up sunlight and efficiently stores it as chemical energy for later ...
Electrek

This modular off-grid solar EV charger can be installed in just four hours

Campbell, California-based solar-powered EV charger company Paired Power has just debuted a modular, off-grid electric vehicle charger that is powered by a solar canopy. The company has called its new ...
AppleInsider

Apple researching modular light switches to expand HomeKit

Apple is looking at expanding the functionality of HomeKit with new modular wall units to replace light switches that can provide granular control of devices and location sensing for items or ...