The PowerMonkey eXplorer Keeps Your Phone Juiced for Four Days
Amelia Roblin — February 4, 2011 — Eco
References: powertraveller.au & 7gadgets
Anyone who uses his cellphone to its full potential can comment on charging frequency, yet with the PowerMonkey eXplorer you can keep your battery boosted for days without a wall socket.
Winner of a 2010 Red Dot Design award, the PowerMonkey eXplorer device has a compact flip design with an LCD display. In a few hours, it can harness and store enough sun energy from its solar panels to keep 96 hours of sustainable backup charge for your mobile phone, and 40 hours for your iPod.
Winner of a 2010 Red Dot Design award, the PowerMonkey eXplorer device has a compact flip design with an LCD display. In a few hours, it can harness and store enough sun energy from its solar panels to keep 96 hours of sustainable backup charge for your mobile phone, and 40 hours for your iPod.
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