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Blue Earth: Samsung's Solar Phone Made from Water Bottles | Gadget Lab from Wired.com
Blue Earth: Samsung's Solar Phone Made from Water Bottles | Gadget Lab from Wired.com
Blueearth Barcelona -- Amid the megapixels madness of its camera-phone announcements, Samsung has shown us another vision of the future -- the Blue Earth. The phone is an environmental champion, made from recycled water bottles and powered by a solar panel on the back. And that's about all we ...
Samsung unveils Blue Earth solar powered phone
pocket-lint.co.uk — "calculating how much CO2 emissions have been reduced (and therefore how many trees have been saved)" how... does this tie into each other? how does reduction in CO2 save trees? Posted by Grzesiek , Poland when is this coming out? it seems very very ... (more) Samsung unveils Blue Earth solar powered phone
LG, Samsung Develop Solar-powered Cell Phones
pcworld.com — LG and Samsung will both unveil next week cell phones that you definitively won't want to keep... in your pocket. They have developed prototype handsets that are recharged by solar panels built into the case. Samsung's phone is called Blue Earth and is a ... (more) LG, Samsung Develop Solar-powered Cell Phones
Samsung Releases Solar Powered Phone!
Samsung Releases Solar Powered Phone!
inhabitat.com — Green Gadget fans have been waiting for the holy green grail of gadgets for awhile now: the... solar-powered mobile phone. And now it seems that Samsung has finally delivered on this promise with their brand new Blue Earth phone. Blue Earth is a ... (more) Samsung Releases Solar Powered Phone!
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Samsung’s Solar-Powered ‘Blue Earth’ Cell Phone
EarthFirst.com — ... Wired’s Gadget Lab is less than enthused, saying “This is just annoying, and exactly the sort of thing smug Prius owners would like. It reminds me of the kind of vegan who eats wholemeal pasta — a form of self flagellation designed only to telegraph their pious intentions to us less morally aware mortals.” ...

Cool green gear: Samsung’s solar-powered ‘Blue Earth’ cell phone
TerraCurve.com: Go beyond green. | Responsible travel news, places, people and events. — ... All of this sounds great, but the new phone already his its critics. Charlie Sorrel of Wired’s Gadget Lab is an obvious skeptic, stating: “This is just annoying, and exactly the sort of thing smug Prius owners would like. It reminds me of the kind of vegan who eats wholemeal pasta — a form of self flagellation designed only to telegraph their pious intentions to us less morally aware mortals.” ...

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