Upcoming Green Gadgets of 2011

Computers, clocks, and televisions are a few of the upcoming green gadgets in 2011.

Dell has announced the Dell Studio Hybrid as their newest green computer. With the studio hybrid you can do anything from playing games, build your own website, or even some video editing. It uses an Intel Core Duo Processor, which the company said used 75% less written documentation then other desktops. They come in a vivid array of colors such as Piano Black, True Blue, Pure White, Formula Red, Tangerine Orange, Promise Pink, Spring Green, and Plum Purple. Dell packs their desktops in recyclable materials.

The Bedol Water-Powered Clock is an inexpensive way to go green. The clock runs on salty water, which corrodes the clocks electrodes causing them to generate electricity. This green gadget comes in a variety of shapes and colors to fit your homes décor.

Phillips has made an Eco friendly television, which features a dimming back light. Sensors built into the TV adjust the televisions back light as they sense the room is dimming. The Eco TV consumes less power than its LCD counter parts.

Nokia has made the Nokia 3110 Evolve, a cell phone that draws less power when it is charging. It will let you talk for up to four hours without charging the battery. It will last up to 370 hours in standby. This phone is made of biodegradable materials.

If you are into hiking or camping, the Voltaic Solar Back Pack is the one you need. It has a detachable solar pack that allows you to charge your cell phone or I pod when you reach your destination. The solar pack is detachable so you can attach it to another bag, bike or where you need it.

Re-chargeable batteries save landfills, but they still have to use a charger. A new kind of re-chargeable AA battery is the Mint Battery. It has an internal coil and magnet, which creates an electrical current when a person shakes the battery.

A new solar charger is the Solio Universal Hybrid Charger. This little charger is compatible for over 3,200 devices. It gets it power from the sun, but it comes with a USB cable to plug into your PC.

The Battery BOS, so named because its size is like a bar of soap, attaches to your bike. After four or five miles of riding, it is charged and ready to use. It features a LED light for night, a battery full indicator, and a disable slide switch.

An amazing gadget is the Amazon’s Kindle 2. This gadget stores an entire library of books, which saves on paper. It also eliminates the need to go to the Library, which saves fuel.

Robotics are becoming useful and energy saving. The Solar Breeze is a pool skimmer that runs on solar power. It catches the debris in the pool water before it has a chance to sink. The Robomower is another robotic gadget that uses no fuel, so there are no emissions. The re-chargeable mower runs on a guide wire system that mows the boundaries of your yard. When the mowing is complete, it returns to its charging station. It has built in sensor so it will go around obstacles.

Green products are very popular now, especially with everyone trying to be more energy efficient. If you pick wisely, you could stand to make a lot of money through stock investments in these companies.  Currently, a good investment strategy is to go long on the best technology penny stocks since the “going green” trend is so popular and there is nothing but growth for these companies in the foreseeable future. In any case, investing in green companies and the products they make is a trend that should be watched closely for 2011. These green gadgets are within the top 20 of the upcoming green gadgets of 2011.