All Africa (Free subscription) | 07/10/2008
Freeplay Energy of UK and Zinox Technologies Limited say they are set to launch an assembly plant that would reduce Nigeria's dependence on electric power by producing essential communications and lighting equipment.
ITREALMS Online (Free subscription) | 18/06/2008
Premier technology company, Zinox Technologies Limited, is advancing plans to set up a plant for FreePlay Energy product solutions in the country. Chairman, Zinox Technologies, Dr. Leo-Stan Ekeh, made this disclosure at the corporate headquarters of the computer company while speaking to newsmen, during the launch of four of the solutions in Lagos. According to him, the essence of Zinox going
Thoughts About K4D (Free subscription) | 10/02/2008
made a splash a few years ago marketing its windup radio. It now has a number of products. One is a clamp mounted device that can be plugged into a OLPC XO (One Laptop Per Child) computer to power the device for a kid who does not enjoy being wired into a source of electric power. It now also has a number of lighting devices, which combine the windup energy source with fiber optics. , an organization...
Coolest Gadgets (Free subscription) | 23/01/2008
Freeplay Energy has announced the launched of its new Freeplay Companion, an integrated compact device that uses a variety of energy sources in order to power itself. The Freeplay Companion will harness solar, rechargeable, and human-powered energy in order to convert it into electricity that will subsequently power portable, consumer products to do away with conventional battery powered systems which...
Inbox Robot: Swiss Reinsurance News (Free subscription) | 23/01/2008
A new integrated compact device for radio, lighting and charging on the go SALT LAKE CITY, Jan. 22 /PRNewswire/ -- Freeplay Energy(TM), the leading brand
anonymous (Free subscription) | 10/01/2008
Freeplay has a new and compact radio / flashlight on the market which is lighter and cheaper than most offerings we've been seeing lately. The lovely Richard also gave us a quick insight into the technology behind their next project - a completely solar-powered DAB radio that should land around March.
Switched (Free subscription) | 09/01/2008
Filed under: Green Tech , CES 2008 At this year's Consumer Electronics Show, Green Technology is all the rage. It seems that companies are increasingly embracing an environmentally friendly approach to product development. From hydrogen-powered cars to Freeplay Energy's solar-powered radios, it is clear that technological advances are paving the way for a healthier Mother Earth. We particularly like...
Treehugger (Free subscription) | 31/12/2007
It looks like Freeplay, creators of self-powered devices like the Lifeline radio and Indigo flashlight , have had a busy year expanding their offerings and updating their website. We are loving the classy looking Weather Band Radio , featuring solar and hand-crank charging and an integrated flashlight, and the wall-mounted Light Center cabinet pictured above is an...
Financial Time (Free subscription) | 24/11/2007
Most of the board at Aim-listed Freeplay Energy added shares this week under a rights issue. The company, which makes products that create energy from human and...
All Africa (Free subscription) | 09/10/2008
Zinox Technologies Limited and Freeplay Energy of the UK are set to launch an assembly plant that would reduce the dependence of Nigerians on electric power. The assembly plant would produce essential communications and lighting equipment like the Indigo Lantern (reading lamps), the Kito Lantern (bigger reading lamps)and the Eyemax Radio (portable radio sets), Jonta Flashlights(Touch lights).
