Samsung Blue Earth Handset » Eco Friendly Phone
Gadgets @ GadgetHeat —
... powered - check; made from recycled materials - check; recyclable packaging - check. It’s even got an eco-walk application that lets you know how much CO2 emissions you have saved by walking instead of driving (eco smugness - check).
Pricing details and technical specs for the Samsung Blue Earth Handset have yet to be revealed but it is scheduled to UK shores come the second half of this year.
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Samsung Blue Earth mobile phone will be worlds first solar charged touchscreen phone
Newlaunches.com —
... claims that the panel produces enough electricity to place a call any time you need to. The Phone will also feature an "eco walk" function that lets the user count their steps with an in-built pedometer, calculating how much CO2 emissions have been reduced (and therefore how many trees have been saved) by walking as opposed to taking the car. With recycled packaging, and energy efficient charger, the Samsung Blue Earth will be available in the UK during the second half of 2009. Via [ Engadget ] ...
Samsung's solar cellie to set sail where the sun don't shine
Core77 —
Hot on the heels of Motorola's Renew phone comes the Samsung Blue Earth, which is not only also made from recycled plastic bottles, but does Moto one better: It's solar-charged.
Specifics are pretty thin, but the phone will reportedly be released later this year in the UK--an odd choice of a rollout country for a solar-powered phone, as the place isn't exactly swimming in sunlight.
via engadget
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Daily Tech: Samsung's New Blue Earth Cell Is Eco-Friendly Inside and Out
GeekSugar —
... Expected to come out later this year is Samsung's new eco-chic cell phone called Blue Earth. With a built-in solar panel for charging, an actual "eco" mode, and an encasing made from recycled water bottles, this is one device that seems to be truly green. - Engadget ...
Daily Tech: Sony Ericsson Kicks Off MWC 2009 With the Idou
GeekSugar —
... This past weekend at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Sony Ericsson unveiled the Symbia-based Idou, which features a 12-megapixel camera, a 3.5-inch LCD screen, and a Xenon flash. - The Boy Genius Report ...


