{"id":405499,"date":"2010-03-08T16:55:31","date_gmt":"2010-03-08T21:55:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gizmag.com\/corky-kinetic-mouse-concept\/14438\/"},"modified":"2010-03-08T16:55:31","modified_gmt":"2010-03-08T21:55:31","slug":"corky-the-kinetic-mouse-no-batteries-required","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/405499","title":{"rendered":"Corky the Kinetic Mouse &#8211; no batteries required"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gizmag.com\/pictures\/hero\/corky.png\" alt=\"Corky from designer Adele Peters, a finalist is this year's Greener Gadgets Design Competi...\"><\/p>\n<p>Freeing oneself from the shackles of wired PC periphery does come at a cost. In order to power such liberation, users rely on batteries. Even rechargeable ones impede workflow when they run out of juice. Designer Adele Peters proposes capturing the energy from moving, clicking and scrolling and using it to power Corky, a kinetic mouse made from recycled materials&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><b>Tags:<\/b> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gizmag.com\/tag\/eco-friendly\/\" rel=\"tag\">Eco-friendly<\/a>,<br \/>\n <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gizmag.com\/tag\/kinetic+energy\/\" rel=\"tag\">Kinetic energy<\/a>,<br \/>\n <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gizmag.com\/tag\/mouse\/\" rel=\"tag\">Mouse<\/a>,<br \/>\n <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gizmag.com\/tag\/piezoelectric\/\" rel=\"tag\">Piezoelectric<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Related Articles:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gizmag.com\/go\/8237\/\">Seiko&#8217;s Kinetic Direct Drive wristwatch<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gizmag.com\/fujis-new-eco-friendly-long-lasting-guilt-free--enviromax-batteries\/10664\/\">Fuji&#8217;s new eco-friendly, long-lasting, guilt-free  EnviroMAX batteries<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gizmag.com\/heat-powered-electronics\/14241\/\">Researchers harness heat to power electronics<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gizmag.com\/rca-airnergy-charges-gadgets-ambient-wifi-signals\/13856\/\">RCA Airnergy claims to charge gadgets using ambient WiFi signals<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gizmag.com\/go\/3775\/\">Breakthrough Energy Cell Captures Vibration To Produce Electricity<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gizmag.com\/empower-rocking-chair-stores-energy\/14431\/\">Empower concept chair rocks!<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/K0ucHiKgHQlHFKwCbplVfPRSHpc\/0\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/K0ucHiKgHQlHFKwCbplVfPRSHpc\/0\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/K0ucHiKgHQlHFKwCbplVfPRSHpc\/1\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/K0ucHiKgHQlHFKwCbplVfPRSHpc\/1\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"feedflare\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/GizmagEmergingTechnologyMagazine?a=oBFmUNzbrcA:roAiTLyfAOs:yIl2AUoC8zA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/GizmagEmergingTechnologyMagazine?d=yIl2AUoC8zA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/GizmagEmergingTechnologyMagazine?a=oBFmUNzbrcA:roAiTLyfAOs:H0mrP-F8Qgo\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/GizmagEmergingTechnologyMagazine?d=H0mrP-F8Qgo\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/GizmagEmergingTechnologyMagazine?a=oBFmUNzbrcA:roAiTLyfAOs:V_sGLiPBpWU\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/GizmagEmergingTechnologyMagazine?i=oBFmUNzbrcA:roAiTLyfAOs:V_sGLiPBpWU\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/GizmagEmergingTechnologyMagazine?a=oBFmUNzbrcA:roAiTLyfAOs:wF9xT3WuBAs\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/GizmagEmergingTechnologyMagazine?i=oBFmUNzbrcA:roAiTLyfAOs:wF9xT3WuBAs\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/GizmagEmergingTechnologyMagazine?a=oBFmUNzbrcA:roAiTLyfAOs:7Q72WNTAKBA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/GizmagEmergingTechnologyMagazine?d=7Q72WNTAKBA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/GizmagEmergingTechnologyMagazine\/~4\/oBFmUNzbrcA\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Freeing oneself from the shackles of wired PC periphery does come at a cost. In order to power such liberation, users rely on batteries. Even rechargeable ones impede workflow when they run out of juice. Designer Adele Peters proposes capturing the energy from moving, clicking and scrolling and using it to power Corky, a kinetic [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":639,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-405499","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/405499","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/639"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=405499"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/405499\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=405499"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=405499"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=405499"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}