Freeloader Pro is a portable solar charger which you can slot into your pocket and bring along with your gadgets. The device will definitely come in handy when you’re in the middle of nowhere and your cellphone or other gadgets have run out of juice, and you desperately need them for communicating with the outside world.
The Freeloader Pro can store up juice to full capacity, by exposing it for 8 hours under full sun or by hooking up it to a computer via the USB port for 3 hours. The device has a color-coded ring which lights up in red while the internal battery is soaking in sun juice and the ring turns blue when it gets full.
The Freeloader Pro can charge various gadgets including PSP, PMP, cellphones, game console and digital cameras etc via the USB port. Of you can connect via one of the ten included adapters to hook up to a gadget that fits the adapter for directly using the gadget or charging up the gadget’s internal battery. The charger also comes with CamCaddy which allows easy charging of battery packs of digital camera and camcorder.
Buy online, IWantOneOfThose, £69.99 (appx. $97 USD)
via technabob
June 12th, 2009 at 5:22 am
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