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Solio Hybrid 1000

It seems like every time we blink one company or another is coming out with a solar powered charger for your cellphone, laptop, or other portable electronic devices. The Solio Hybrid 1000 is a $70 charger that lets you power your gadgets on the go. A fully charged device should power your iPod for 10 hours of playback. Or one hour of sunshine should provide about 15 minutes of cellphone talk time or 40 minutes of MP3 playback on a portable media player.

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