12 Top Green Gadgets for Christmas
Gadgetophilia has always appreciated any endeavor to produce green gadgets. So when we have already published so many articles on the best of the lot for this Christmas, we could not leave environment friendly gadgets. So here are 10 gadgets using which will not only help you but also help nature. We should understand that more these green gadgets are used, lesser the chances of pollutions and unnecessary energy waste.
1. Vers 2X iPod Dock with Speaker

It’s wood veneer comes from sustainable plantation lumber. It doesn’t contain hazardous materials such as lead, cadmium and chemical-based adhesives. Packaging is made from recycled materials and is also recyclable. Best iPod speaker dock in the market and that too with being so eco friendly. Love it.
Check it out at Amazon here.
2. Bedol Water-Powered Clock

A clock that runs on saltwater! Yeah, that’s right, and it can go weeks on a single fill. Unlike most of the eco-friendly gadgets, it looks cool actually.
Check it out at Amazon here.
3. Powerfilm Rollable Solar Charger

Don’t worry. Its not an electronic table cloth. This portable solar panel battery charge system can be rolled and stowed inside our bags. The more expensive models can power a laptop for half an hour for every hour of exposure to sunlight. Almost all the gadgets can be charged by this all-in-one gadget.
Check it out at Amazon here.
4. Husqvarna Automower Solar Hybrid

The Husqvarna solar robot lawn mower is the RoboCop of lawns. It’s not a full solar-powered lawn mower but only get a boost of energy from the sun while mowing grass through its solar panels. But its still not available for this Christmas. Anyway don’t worry. It will be here soon in Feb. Make sure your lawn is in perfect shape by then.
5. Kill-A-Watt PS

Electrical consumption is something that can easily be reduced but our lathergy or disinterest to gather information costs us significant amount of money. The Kill-A-Watt electronic usage monitor will help us keep a close watch on voltage, kilowatt-hours, and leakage current used by connected electronics and appliances.
Check it out at Amazon here .
6. Dell Studio Hybrid

A PC cabinet made of bamboo!! Yea and that too with such an awesome look. This green PC has an outer shell made of bamboo. Really cool! That’s only a start. It also requires less energy to run than most desktops, arrives in a recyclable package, comes with the recycling kit, and uses 75% less documentation (less paper).
7. Fabrik [re]Drive

Another bamboo based product. It’s claim to green fame includes 90% less electricity than conventional hard-drives and enclosure is recycled aluminum.
Check it out at Amazon here.
8. Philips Eco TV

Lead-free and flame-retardant construction. Packaging and manuals made from recycled materials. The kicker? The TV adjusts power consumption as the need arise, the darker the room, the less energy used. A dim backlight and power saver mode can drive its power consumption down to 75 watts.
Check it our at Amazon here.
9. Voltaic Generator Laptop Bag

A laptop bag that has battery in-built so that you can charge while you are on road. More importantly, you do not need to charge the charger ever! Isn’t it awesome? The fabric of this solar power charging bag is made entirely from recycled soda bottles. A day’s worth of sunlight can fully charge a 17 watt battery pack.
Check it out at Amazon here.
10. Nokia 3110 Evolve

Well you could have had trusted Nokia to come out with an eco-friendly product first and here it is. The outer shell is made from unpainted bio-sourced materials that are 50 percent renewable. The AC charger beats Energy Star power usage standards by 95 percent and draws almost no electricity when the phone isn’t actually charging. Nokia made it perfectly usable as well with a web browser, e-mail client, camera, MP3 player and FM radio.
11. Solar Keyhole Light
This solar gadget is another super idea for those that want to give green gifts for the holidays. At only $13, you or Santa can afford to light up a number of homes for a very cheap price. Simply push the top part of the unit and a solar-powered LED light comes on to help you see the keyhold and door handle. It sure helps if you are trying to get in after dark!
Check it out from here
12. Solar Powered Cordless Fan
The solar powered cordless fan may be your best bet for the hot summers. It combines the cooling properties of a cordless fan (powered by UV light) and also includes a lantern, a clock, and can recharge your cell phone and MP3 player. Yes, it is a bit pricey at $60, but considering the amount of electricity an ordinary fan uses to operate, you’ll save money in the long run!
Check it out from here
Conclusion
So what do you plan to do next? If you replace your old electronic gadget with any of these then not only me but at the course of time the mother Earth will be proud of you. Don’t you think it is time to change?
[Content and image source: treasurenature and peachygreen]
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