While we're interested in solar power breaching the computer-centric workplace, we agree with the assessment that the solar powered monitor system seemingly proposed by NEC is goofy. Anybody who has a window in their office is hardly going to want to block it off with a big black solar panel, and anyhow, solar panels can be used to power anything. But perhaps there's something to it that we're just Not Getting. [GT]
Solar-powered monitors not so bright?
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