Computers and Technology, Gadget News and Reviews » Solio http://pchelplinks.com Latest News and Reviews on PC, Electronic Gadgets, Gizmos, Gadget, GPS, PMP, Laptops and More... Sun, 13 Sep 2009 08:00:53 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 en hourly 1 Solio Communicator Unleashed http://pchelplinks.com/2009/solio-communicator-unleashed.html http://pchelplinks.com/2009/solio-communicator-unleashed.html#comments Sun, 13 Sep 2009 07:21:22 +0000 software http://pchelplinks.com/?p=5236 The integrated solar panel on the Solion Communicator will store energy from the sun within its internal Lithium-ion battery, and is capable of holding it for up to a year. It works with virtually all Bluetooth-enabled cell phones and will be released sometime in the middle of this year for 79. [Mobile World Congress] Better Energy Systems has introduced its Solio Communicator at Mobile World Congress 2009, tackling the going green issue with new gusto. Alternatively when the sun is out, you can use a cigarette lighter socket or a USB port to juice this puppy up. The Solio Communicator also doubles up as a speakerphone, letting you continue conversing on your handset while driving without having to remove either hand from the wheel. [Press Release]

Other features include a high fidelity directional microphone. It tips the scales at just 150 grams, allowing you to place it across a variety of surfaces including the dashboard, visor or window. 99 Euros a pop. The Solio Communicator hopes to provide virtually unlimited talk-time by harnessing the power of the sun, doing away with the need for pesky car kits, although the latter will come in handy if you tend to do a whole lot of traveling at night.

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