We are also working on battery charging stations and smart grids.
With MHL, users can display photos and play games from their smartphone on the Personal Smart TV while the phone is charging.
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Smart offers three different 240-volt charging stations.
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The boldest conglomerate is News Corporation, which sells online subscriptions to the Wall Street Journal and will begin charging for the newspaper's smart-phone applications.
First, we must include data center expansion in power management and growth plans (this is in addition to other demands for a smart power grid to support activities such as charging a possible expansion of the number of electric vehicles).
Through CARWINGS, Nissan LEAF drivers are able to use mobile smart phones to turn on air conditioning and set charging functions remotely, even when the vehicle is powered down.
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Everyone Can Connect, Today and Tomorrow- Sound Platform 2 is designed for both today's and tomorrow's smart devices offering Bluetooth, the portable wireless standard, dual universal USB charging and a universal device stand.
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The lineup includes a solution for storing and charging up to five iPads simultaneously, as well as two new smart chargers for the home and car.
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Google played it smart developing an OS, letting people replace just about everything, and technically not charging for it!
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Charging can be managed and monitored remotely using the Spark EV's smart phone application, provided by OnStar, which is standard for three years.
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From wireless charging to consumer telematics, from new gaming platforms to a hi-tech smart bicycle, all the ideas pressed upon me by their eager supporters sounded impressive.
With a smart grid, utility companies could respond by deferring, reducing, or even shutting down the charging of individual vehicles if the grid reaches capacity.
Electric Utility companies want to know where motorists are charging their electric cars which could mean permit requirements for some chargers or smart-grid applications that alert utilities when a car is being charged.
Among the new gizmos and gadgets showcased by GE were a slew of energy-efficient smart appliances, the GE Energy Smart LED, an advanced small wind turbine, and an Yves Behar-designed home electric vehicle charging dock called the GE WattStation.
As part of The EV Project, the largest rollout of EV infrastructure in history, ECOtality will monitor the energy usage and output of charging stations, to determine a viable method for mass adoption of electric vehicles and empower the smart grid.
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