OpenCharger 2.0  – Would you like one?

OpenCharger 2.0 – Would you like one?

Our Coke bottle OpenCharger in action:  Would you like one? Personal generator, power bank and light that charges as you take it around.  – Energy in: Solar, kinetic and micro-usb Energy Storage: Power bank, 2000-4000 mah (will charge a regular cell phone...

V 1.8 — Ecocharger Progress

Progress! Imagine a device that you can carry around with you anywhere that generates and stores your energy needs simply from you carrying it around. Best of all, its made from trash, local materials, and you can fix, upgrade and make it on your own. Heh. . . Here is...
What Sorcery is this?!

What Sorcery is this?!

The other day I got the best compliment ever. My sister, Ian and I had been walking the dark Sagada streets to get to the local bar and I had been using the flash light functionality of my latest prototype EcoCharger. I set it on the table as we ordered our beers, the...
Unhibited Charger Progression v 0.9

Unhibited Charger Progression v 0.9

We are now at version 0.9 of the Uninhibited Solar Charger.  I am now working with a select group of talented guys in Bontoc, on readying the design for community manufacture.  In the Philippines, there are all these little stores where you can get your cellphones and...
Solar Shoulder Bag- Design v1

Solar Shoulder Bag- Design v1

It is a CRAZY idea… but I am going for it! IMAGINE: A bag made from trash that is powered by green energy to charge your phone or tablet. I have had the realization:  we can actually manufacturer these here in the villages, cheaper by half than the Chinese...