Hybrid Solar Powered Super Phone
by Lloyd Alter, Toronto 
on 11.16.06
We have shown solar phone chargers before, but doesn't it make more sense to build it right into the phone? Japanese celphone juggernaut Docomo is prototyping this "hybrid mobile phone with solar panels." It looks small enough for Derek Zoolander, and as British gadget mag T3 says, "Powered solely by the beating rays of our closest star, it means you’ll never run out of natter-juice, and puts an end to travel chargers and emergency batteries." ::T3 gadget mag
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