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Peripherals
Grope the Medigenic Keyboard All You Want, This Sucker’s Built to Get Dirty
1:00PM Andi Wang | Designed to withstand hospital-grade disinfectants, extreme wipe-downs and an array of killer diseases, these Medigenic infection-control keyboards are equipped with a few tricks for simple sanitary lockdowns. More »
Gadgets
Solvatten Solar Jerrycan Purifies Water Using Nothing But Sunshine
3:30PM Elaine Chow | Providing clean water is an integral part to any effort to raise third-world living standards. Solvatten, a Swedish-designed water purifier, does its job using nothing but a couple of hours in the sun. More »
Gadgets
WaterMill Automagically Pulls Clean Drinking Water from Thin Air
7:47PM Kit Eaton | A bit like Dean Kamen’s miraculous water distiller, only not quite so fancy or miraculous, is the WaterMill drinking water collector. It’s basically a clever dehumidifier that collects airborne water and filters and purifies it with an ultraviolet steriliser, providing you with up to 12 litres of water per day. And before you start thinking your home air is going to be all dry and uncomfy, it is actually designed to hang outside your house and inhale water from there, streaming it to where it’s needed inside: like your in-fridge chilled water dispenser. It’s due out February 2009, and though unit pricing’s not known, it’ll cost you about 11 cents per day to run. Or you can just drink tap water. [Product via Geekologie] More »
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