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Feb

Grass

Solar Powered Digital Survival Kit 

This is a outdoors emergency power gadget, it can be charged using good old sunlight or via the AC adaptor. It is design to use as a spare battery source when your electronic gizmos runs out of juice. Packed with the device is a number of adaptors to fit you gear. Just for the fun of it, it also packs a compass, a digital watch and a LED flashlight.

DealExtreme via Gizmodo

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Feb

Grass

HYmini and Solar 

The alternative power source HYmini is now available for purchase. It costs $49.99 and if you want the optional solar panel it will cost another $24.99.

HYmini eShop via Engadget

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Oct

Grass

HYmini wind/solar charger

The HYmini is a combined wind and solar charger that charges most 5V gadgets. The device has a rugged design an can be mounted to for example a bike.

HYmini via The Goat

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Aug

Grass

Solarpowering Bikini

Check this out a Bikini that will charge your iPod. Ok, it might not be that useful, but on the other hand, when your bikini is on there ought to be a lot of sun. So next time you go hiking, don’t forget the bikini. I wonder how my girlfriend would react, I guess that I can wait for the male version that is on it’s way..

Unravel via Talk2MyShirt

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Aug

Grass

DIY Solar powered iPod Charger

Feel that you can’t live without your iPod on the trail and are solar power battery chargers to expensive? The go DIY like this guy, make your own homemade solar charger. Of course you could adapt it for cellphones or GPS systems.  Here is another example of a homemade solar charger, this time combined with a waterproof bags to store your electronic devices in.

Here and Here

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Jul

Grass

Mana Solar Claw

Mana Solar Claw is a solar panel that attaches to your regular backpack. It’s a 6 Watt flexible solar panel, great for charging all your outdoor gadgets.

Clear Blue Hawaii via Talk to my Shirt

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Jul

Grass

Orange solar charger

Orange has displayed a wind powered cellphone charger. Weighing a mere 150 grams (6 ounces) without tent mount makes it a nice alternative to heavy solar powered systems. It’s just a prototype so far but hopefully it makes it into production.

More info at GotWind.org

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