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Sunday, August 11, 2013

First solar-powered Linux laptop | ZDNet

Here's a Laptop in Development. That could prove to be very useful. If you spend allot of time, away from Electricity and out in the Sun and you want to work on a Laptop too...

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SOL Solar Powered Laptop by David Snir (Promotional Video)


Video Link...
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qroRZVowGaU



"First solar-powered Linux laptop"

Summary: A new kind of laptop, the SOL, is being designed for the great outdoors and it's powered by sunlight and it will be running Linux.

WeWi Telecommunications, a Canadian telecommunications company, is better known for its disaster recovery services than it is as a Linux or PC company. But if Wewi have its way about it, the business will be the first to build a fully solar-powered, Linux laptop.





Say hello to the SOL: The first solar-powered laptop with Linux

The new laptop, which is still in development, will be named the SOL. WeWi hasn't revealed any pricing but it's rumored that it will list for $400.

To make the SOL capable of running on solar-powered batteries alone, it's a relatively low-powered laptop.

The SOL's specs are:

CPU: Intel Atom D2500 1.86 GHz Duo Core, Intel 945GSE + ICH7M
HDD: Seagate 2.5" SATA HDD 320GB
RAM: Kingston 2-4GB DDRIII SDRAM
Graphics: 1080p HD Vide, Built-In Intel GMA3600 Graphics
Display: 13.3" LCD, WXGA, 1366 x 768
Camera: 3MP
Audio: Realtek ALC661 HD Audio, Built-in 2 Speakers | Internal mic + 1/8" input
3 USB2.0, Headphone jack, HDMI, LAN(10/100), Card reader (SD/MS/MMC)
Modem: 3G/4G World/multimode LTE
GPS: gpsOne Gen8A
Wi-Fi: MIMO 802.11b/gn (2.4/5GHz)
Bluetooth: Integrated Digital Core BT4.0

Read More...
http://www.zdnet.com/first-solar-powered-linux-laptop-7000019183/

SOL Laptop Page on WeWi Telecommunications Inc. Site...

http://www.wewi.ca/sol.html


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