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  • Charge your iPhone with the Infinit Solar Bag

    Charge your iPhone with the Infinit Solar Bag

    Backpack that promises to charge all of your gadgets 12 May 2010 15:14 GMT

    The Infinit Solar Bag may just be the ecological and practical solution to the problem of dead batteries this summer. Its developers claim that it can recycle enough solar energy to charge two different devices.

    The 2.4watts solar panel is...

  • Solar-powered Freeloader Pico launches for green gadgeteers

    Solar-powered Freeloader Pico launches for green gadgeteers

    Small, cheap and light 10 February 2010 12:38 GMT

    A small, light and cheap solar charger has launched from Solar Technology that is capable of charging a range of gadgets on the go.
     
    The Pico captures and transforms the power of the sun into free battery juice for all your gadgets and...

  • Solargorilla solar charger

    Solargorilla solar charger review

    4.0 REVIEW Ultimate solar solution? 12 December 2008 15:00 GMT

    Most portable solar chargers look like toys compared to this, the first mainstream charger capable of powering a laptop. While we like solar gadget chargers such as the Solio Magnesium, the Solargorilla really is in a different league.

    For...

  • SunTable powers your gadgets in the garden. Gadgets, Solar Technology 0

    SunTable powers your gadgets in the garden

    Promises four hours of free juice 8 August 2008 13:04 GMT

    It might be raining in the UK at the moment, but if you're up for a spot of working in the garden, then the SunTable might be one way of ensuring you don't run out of power.

    The SunTable, covered in solar panels, is an outdoor coffee table...

  • Apple Juicz solar charger for MacBooks launches . Eco, Hardware, MacBooks, Chargers, Solar Technology 0

    Apple Juicz solar charger for MacBooks launches

    For $1000 29 July 2008 15:18 GMT

    QuickerTek has launched the "Apple Juicz" a solar charging solution for MacBook Airs, MacBooks and MacBooks Pros in the States.

    Offering between 4 to 10 hours of charge for the Apple laptops, the pack comes complete with its own carry bag....

  • Solar power backpack launches . Eco, Solar Technology, Bags, Chargers, Gadget4All, GeekBooTeek, Phone accessories, Photos 0

    Solar power backpack launches

    Tap into the sun's rays to charge your phone 15 July 2008 12:05 GMT

    This $48 solar backpack comes complete with a host of mobile phone adapters. The 5.5v solar panel charges up the battery, which in turn can juice up your mobile. Available now.

  • Solar fairy lights launch  . Eco, Gadgets, Lighting, Garden gadgets, Home And Kitchen, Solar Technology, Photos 0

    Solar fairy lights launch

    Purty-up your garden without hurting the planet 3 July 2008 13:58 GMT

    Ignoring the apocalyptic looking sky in the pic, we like these solar powered fairy lights from Firebox that charge up during the day and light up at night. A set with 50 LEDs is £24.95 while the string of 100 is £34.95, available now.

  • Uniross launches new range of eco and travel chargers. Gadgets, Chargers, Unirosss, Eco, Solar Technology, HYmini 0

    Uniross launches new range of eco and travel chargers

    Solar- and wind-powered devices 1 July 2008 14:24 GMT

    Uniross has just announced the launch of a new range of eco-friendly battery chargers.

    The new additions from Uniross, apparently the only battery brand endorsed by the WWF, include a solar charger with USB adaptor for £39.99.

  • Roberts SolarDAB

    Roberts solarDAB radio launches

    World's first digital radio powered by the sun 1 July 2008 8:49 GMT

    Roberts has launched the world's first solar-powered digital radio.

    The new "solarDAB" portable radio has a solar panel atop that powers the rechargeable batteries, providing up to 27 hours of listening when not near sunlight.

  • Solar power plant pot launches . Eco, Gadgets, Garden gadgets, Solar Technology, Home And Kitchen, Firebox, Waterproof 0

    Solar power plant pot launches

    How does your garden glow? 20 June 2008 12:01 GMT

    Taking photosynthesis to the next level, as its name suggests, this 28cm tall designer pot soaks up the sun's rays in order to charge an internal battery that powers built-in LEDs.

    As night falls the entire pot begins to glow, adding an...

  • Orange to show

    Orange to show "recharge Pod" eco phone charging tent

    For Glastonbury-goers 16 June 2008 11:19 GMT

    Orange has announced the launch of a freestanding wind powered mobile phone charging station that will be put into use at this year's Glastonbury festival.

    Over 7 metres in height, the free standing "recharge Pod" is a self sufficient unit...

  • Brando offers colourful solar charger. Eco, Gadgets, Chargers, USB gadgets, Solar Technology, Brando, Photos 0

    Brando offers colourful solar charger

    For "wildness working" 12 June 2008 14:35 GMT

    Without providing any info on how long in the sun this needs to charge up, and how long it will then juice your mobile phone, PDA, MP3 player, MP4 player, PSP or DS Lite, Brando is offering this USB solar mobile charger. But for just $29 those mysteries...

  • Solar power iPod speaker available for summer . Audio, Speakers, iPod speakers, Eco, Solar Technology 0

    Solar power iPod speaker available for summer

    Sun-lovin' sound 4 June 2008 9:46 GMT

    The K3000ST Solar is described as a robust, high quality travel speaker perfect for iPods and a wide range of other digital devices which can be powered completely by solar power, as well as by mains and battery.

    The docking speaker system,...

  • Outdoor solar light bottle cap launches . Eco, Gadgets, Camping equipment, Solar Technology, Lighting, Sports Fitness, Waterproof, Photos 0

    Outdoor solar light bottle cap launches

    DIY LED lamp 15 May 2008 14:25 GMT

    The LightCap 200 is a clever, weatherproof light that turns your water bottle into a solar powered lantern.

    The cap fits on any standard water bottle with a 2-inch wide mouth, including those from Nalgene, Camelbak and GSI and claims to...

  • Triumph models solar-powered bra . Gadgets, Eco, GeekBooTeek, Triumph, Solar Technology 0

    Triumph models solar-powered bra

    Eco-impacting undies 15 May 2008 10:53 GMT

    The latest eco-fad from Triumph is a bra that is built around a solar panel, and is claimed to be able to harvest enough energy to power an iPod no less.

    But a couple of questions - doesn't the wearer have to be baring her bra to catch any...

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