The sun-loving, mobile-charging purse

Before the ladies and handbag-wearing men amongst you reach for wallets, stay yourself - the Solarjo solar purse is still a prototype. Happily, Joe Hynek's Louis Vuitton-style number should be a real world product in 2006, and he reckons it'll cost around £170. For those of you quite rightly wondering what the point of a solar purse, it's this - a portable power supply for any gadget capable of USB-charging, be it phone, camera or MP3 player. Sign up for an on-sale email here. [found via Media Guardian]

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Joe Hynek, a doctoral candidate in mechanical engineering at Iowa State University has created a fabulous purse - Solarjo Power Purse - that is very handy to charge your cellphone, iPod, MP3 player via a built-in USB port inside the bag. [] ... [Read More]

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