Solar Powered iPhone?

June 4, 2008

Apple has filed a patent for solar technology that can fit under a touch-screen similar to those on iPhones and iPod touch. In general, the problem with solar charging portable items with solar cells is the amount of surface area, but on the iPhone there’s a large screen area that could come in pretty handy when the rumored 3G phones come out.

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One Response to “Solar Powered iPhone?”

  1. Nannno on June 7th, 2008 7:43 pm

    Oh man, that will be hella cool. I have chargers everywhere for my iPhone right now. go Apple, go!

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