Portable supercapacitor-powered speakers charge in 5 minutes, good for 500,000 charges

These high quality portable speakers charge in just a few minutes minutes, play for 6 hours on a single charge, and are handcrafted from bamboo and open-source hardware. Welcome to the future.

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Portable supercapacitor-powered speakers charge in 5 minutes, good for 500,000 charges

Chris Hough’s Biodegradable Speakers Are Made from Nutshells and Reclaimed Newspaper

Designer Chris Hough created this set of biodegradable, portable speakers using only waste and reclaimed materials . Made up of a combination of nutshells and waste newspaper, the speakers are strong, light and tactile. Connected through a 3.5 millimeter audio cable, the product is intended for amplifying the sound on mobile phones and laptops. Each speaker is handcrafted using a two part cast mold and can be endlessly replicated. + Chris Hough The article above was submitted to us by an Inhabitat reader. Want to see your story on Inhabitat ? Send us a tip by following this link . Remember to follow our instructions carefully to boost your chances of being chosen for publishing! Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: all natural speakers , Biodegradable speakers , Chris Hough , diy speakers , Nutshells , Portable Speakers , Reclaimed Newspaper , speakers        

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Chris Hough’s Biodegradable Speakers Are Made from Nutshells and Reclaimed Newspaper

France’s Metaphone is a Solar-Powered Pixelated Music Hall That Vibrates with Music

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France’s Metaphone is a Solar-Powered Pixelated Music Hall That Vibrates with Music