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Facts About Solar Power

In response to our previous blog post about solar power myths, today we bring you a list of facts about solar power. We like to be optimistic rather than pessimistic, so here they are, some interesting, encouraging, and little known … Continue reading

The Myths of Solar Power

Ignorance of solar power has lead to many popular myths of photovoltaics and it’s applications. Below we list six of the top myths of solar power and discuss the truth behind solar electricity. – Myth: Solar power cannot provide enough … Continue reading

Latest iPhone Update Demands More Battery Power

Each morning I have the same routine. I like check my favorite websites and browse my RSS feed reader for updates. Typically, after I’ve satisfied my hunger for world news and of course the latest Apple rumors, I still have … Continue reading

Increasing Interest in Solar iPhone Chargers

The secret is out. More and more people each month are hearing about solar iPhone chargers. Using Google Insights for Search (pictured below) we are able to see that over a year ago there was almost no searches for “solar … Continue reading

Surge Suggested as Natural Disaster Preparation Gadget

Lately the weather and natural disasters have been topping the news headlines. The internet has provided us a way to collect constant updates about events all around the world, but more importantly the internet, or more specifically social media, can … Continue reading

Taking Pictures with the Surge

The Surge for iPod touch (NT02) and the Surge for iPhone (NT01) look a lot alike. They both have: – State-of-the-art solar panels allowing for continuous charging from the sun – Solar panels that output 5.5V at 100 mAh in … Continue reading

Turn Up The Fun with the Surge

With the Surge your gaming time will go from 2 to 4 hours all the way up to 4 to 8 hours of game time, depending on the type of game you play. … Just leave it in the sun or plug it into your computer via USB and when you start to run low on power just slip your iPod touch into the Surge case and the stored power in the Surge’s internal battery will transfer to your iPod touch.

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Ways to Make Use of the Surge Portable Solar Charger

Since the Surge is so portable there are lots of ways you can charge it using the sun. We’ve put together a few ideas. They aren’t really that creative, but we know our super smart users will find lot of … Continue reading

[Video] Unboxing The SURGE Solar iPhone Charger

We’ve been talking about our upcoming iPhone solar charger case for several months. We are excited to start shipping all the pre-orders very soon. As the final tweaks are put on this new breakthrough technology, we’re finally ready to debut … Continue reading

CES 2010: A Video and Picture Round Up

CES 2010 in Las Vegas was a great success! Portable solar chargers were very popular this year and we got some great reviews from bloggers and solar aficionados everywhere. Below is a video and picture round up from CES 2010. … Continue reading