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I'l have the Combo, please

StarSight combines a street light -- something which can bring down crime rates dramatically -- with solar panel, wireless network (WiFi or WiMax), remote management, local network access, and (optionally) hookups for charging small devices.

WorldChanging: Another World Is Here: StarSight There's nothing like an awesome bundle to make one appreciate the heart of a good marketer. And this is an awesome bundle. This is really one of those cases where a picture is worth a thousand words, so click on the link to see a picture of this contraption. Whether for infrastructure in the Third World, or as an overlay in the Developed World, this approach has a lot of merit: a self-contained bundle of new technologies that elegantly addresses a number of society's needs with an integrated solution. I hope the price point is right and that they are successful at marketing this - it would be good to see this in production.

Posted on December 01, 2005 at 03:20 PM


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