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redferret.net - 5/25/2009

Solar & Hand Cranked AM/FM Radio - big wheel keep on turnin’

— redferret.net — This Solar & Hand Cranked AM/FM Radio is definitely green. I mean, lookatit. Totally green. We think... this is the future [...] 103 words | permalink | No comments | digg this (more) Solar & Hand Cranked AM/FM Radio - big wheel keep on turnin’

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geekalerts.com - 5/22/2009

Hand-Crank/Solar LED Lantern with Mobile Charger

— geekalerts.com — This new eco-friendly LED lantern can be charged either by using the good old hand-crank technique or... by the energy from the sun. The lamp is also equipped with a mobile charger. Features: Six high brightness LED lights with life more ... (more) Hand-Crank/Solar LED Lantern with Mobile Charger

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Solar & Hand Cranked AM/FM Radio - big wheel keep on turnin’
The Red Ferret Journal - gadgets, cool sites, freeware and tech trivia — Solarhandcrankradio This Solar & Hand Cranked AM/FM Radio is definitely green. I mean, lookatit. Totally green. We think this is the future of eco gadgets in general. A nice little solar charger for daylight and a hand crank for night. All the bases covered, see? $24.95. Solarhandcrankradio2 Never be miss an important game or your favorite NPR show again with this handy AM/FM radio. Powered by the sun’s rays it will play for seven hours when fully charged. Or use the hand crank on rainy days. Turn it for just one minute and the radio will play back for about thirty minutes. ...

Solar Powered, Hand-Cranked Radio
Wired: Gadget Lab — ... one minute of cranking gives half an hour of radio-play, and it will run for seven hours when fully charged. What they don’t say is that to achieve that full charge, you have to leave it in sunlight for the better part of a day (yes, I read the details on gadget boxes even on my days off). Still, for outdoor use it’s perfect, and the styling makes it look like a prop from the Jetsons. It tunes to AM and FM, and there’s a headphone jack, but sadly no line-in. Product page [USeful Things via Red Ferret] ...

Kikkerland Solar/Hand-Cranked Radio Is Green Inside Out [Radios]
Gizmodo — ... , it comes with a built-in hand-crank for cloudy days and nighttime boogying. Don't worry though—if you're particularly weak, or just lazy, a minute of cranking the $25 Kikkerland will give you half an hour of playback. [Product Page via ...