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Like many other companies, Sprint knows the power of “green.” That said, they’ve recently launched new eco-friendly accessories, including the SOLIO Mono solar-powered charger and two new Nite Ize mobile phone carrying cases made from 100% recycled plastic water bottles.
We’ve already talked about the SOLIO Mono Hybrid Charger, so I’ll just quickly recap the main point — it uses the power of the Sun for recharging a mobile device and is hence better suited for sunny areas like California and Florida. As for the pricing, Sprint is selling the device for $59.99, excluding taxes.
On the other hand, there’s not much to say about the cases. I can only say they cost $19.99 each, and are available in two colors and sizes: large in sage green and small in rust.
Additional information about Sprint’s accessories is available from a dedicated page on their website. Likewise, they have a special sub-section of the site which talks about the carrier’s green initiatives…
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Dusan Belic
Dusan has been using smartphones since their introduction and is now following the latest trends in the industry. The "convergence" is what he's most excited about, and writing about it is the next logical thing to do. He thinks that using a smartphone is what everyone who cares about their time should do. In addition to his interests in mobile phones, Dusan also loves to experiment with the latest web and mobile 2.0 services. The idea of accessing and managing your information from any device no matter where you are simply amazes him. Whether it's an online to-do list, note taking service or a video sharing social network, he's there to try it out. He admits though, he's still searching for the ultimate web-based organizational tool, which "sings" perfectly with the mobile PIM application. Dusan used to run SymbianWatch.com which later became part of IntoMobile. He lives in Serbia, South-East Europe, from where he edits the site on a daily basis.
