Solar charger for cell phones or iPods

A company out of Apeldoorn, Holland (Dutch firm Soldius) has developed a solar charger for mobile devices such as Apple's iPod, Blackberry, and cell phones from Nokia, Motorola and others. With 5-inch by 3-inch dimensions, Soldius1 as it is known can convert solar energy into 6.58 volts at a maximum of 320 milliamperes of power after only about three hours in direct sunlight. The company claims that unless it's thrown in the bath tub, with regular wear and tear and five charges a day, this charger can last up to 49 years.............The universal solar charger kit for iPod and cell phones retails for US$109.99, while an iPod-only kit retails for US$99.99. and a cell-phone-compatible kit sells for US$89.99. (Read...asia.cnet.com)