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<generator>Blogsmith http://www.blogsmith.com/</generator><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Solar-powered Voltaic Generator laptop bag gets reviewed]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/12/19/solar-powered-voltaic-generator-laptop-bag-gets-reviewed/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/12/19/solar-powered-voltaic-generator-laptop-bag-gets-reviewed/</guid><description><![CDATA[$499 bag....second battery....$499 bag....second battery, a coin shall be flipped!]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[D]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 19th 2008 6:33PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Solar-powered Voltaic Generator laptop bag gets reviewed]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/12/19/solar-powered-voltaic-generator-laptop-bag-gets-reviewed/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/12/19/solar-powered-voltaic-generator-laptop-bag-gets-reviewed/</guid><description><![CDATA[They say it's heavy so to lug it around or travel you may have to dish out for increased food caloric intake and slightly low gas mileage in your car.<br><br>Hmm, actually I don't want to dis this product entirely .. it's prolly a good idea for people who may be out in the boonies etc. Also pervasive solar power is never bad.<br>]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Johan S]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 19th 2008 6:39PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Solar-powered Voltaic Generator laptop bag gets reviewed]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/12/19/solar-powered-voltaic-generator-laptop-bag-gets-reviewed/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/12/19/solar-powered-voltaic-generator-laptop-bag-gets-reviewed/</guid><description><![CDATA[What if you had the MacBook Air?  I guess Starbucks has power outlets anyway.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Tankyu]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 19th 2008 11:19PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Solar-powered Voltaic Generator laptop bag gets reviewed]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/12/19/solar-powered-voltaic-generator-laptop-bag-gets-reviewed/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/12/19/solar-powered-voltaic-generator-laptop-bag-gets-reviewed/</guid><description><![CDATA[Can you take it on a plane?]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[M]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 19th 2008 6:42PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Solar-powered Voltaic Generator laptop bag gets reviewed]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/12/19/solar-powered-voltaic-generator-laptop-bag-gets-reviewed/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/12/19/solar-powered-voltaic-generator-laptop-bag-gets-reviewed/</guid><description><![CDATA[For $500 that bag better be carrying itself.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Kevin]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 19th 2008 6:52PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Solar-powered Voltaic Generator laptop bag gets reviewed]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/12/19/solar-powered-voltaic-generator-laptop-bag-gets-reviewed/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/12/19/solar-powered-voltaic-generator-laptop-bag-gets-reviewed/</guid><description><![CDATA[Or at least not be so ugly...]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Chase]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 19th 2008 6:59PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Solar-powered Voltaic Generator laptop bag gets reviewed]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/12/19/solar-powered-voltaic-generator-laptop-bag-gets-reviewed/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/12/19/solar-powered-voltaic-generator-laptop-bag-gets-reviewed/</guid><description><![CDATA[i've always had a dream where, one day, a bag can levitate behind you instead of dragging you down, saving millions of people from scoliosis. ]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[scott]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 19th 2008 7:01PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Solar-powered Voltaic Generator laptop bag gets reviewed]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/12/19/solar-powered-voltaic-generator-laptop-bag-gets-reviewed/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/12/19/solar-powered-voltaic-generator-laptop-bag-gets-reviewed/</guid><description><![CDATA[Tapping the status bar (the bar at the top with the clock) will make scrollable content scroll to the top. <br><br>this has been a complimentary iPhone tip of the day service...]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[iEye #2]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 19th 2008 7:04PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Solar-powered Voltaic Generator laptop bag gets reviewed]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/12/19/solar-powered-voltaic-generator-laptop-bag-gets-reviewed/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/12/19/solar-powered-voltaic-generator-laptop-bag-gets-reviewed/</guid><description><![CDATA[son of a bitch, theres more of them?]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[MARSHAK]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 19th 2008 8:59PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Solar-powered Voltaic Generator laptop bag gets reviewed]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/12/19/solar-powered-voltaic-generator-laptop-bag-gets-reviewed/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/12/19/solar-powered-voltaic-generator-laptop-bag-gets-reviewed/</guid><description><![CDATA[will the manufacture and transportation environmental cost of the bag verses the life of the bag be less than $449 worth of plug recharging the laptop.<br>If not then it is NOT environmentally friendly.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[S. Huber]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 19th 2008 7:30PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Solar-powered Voltaic Generator laptop bag gets reviewed]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/12/19/solar-powered-voltaic-generator-laptop-bag-gets-reviewed/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/12/19/solar-powered-voltaic-generator-laptop-bag-gets-reviewed/</guid><description><![CDATA[seeing this bag is side-heavy (tips over onto the panel surface side) it would make sense to just sell the solar panel (with retractable, 'ability-to-get-any-angle' kickstand and battery by itself. It would also attract far less attention while travelling. Make the panel foldable and packed in its own protective sleeve for protection. People can then use it in any bag.<br><br>I suppose the downside is it can't charge while you are carrying it, but removing the panel from bag routine would be far more preferable to me. A foldable panel would also potentially allow a larger fold-out. <br><br>Seems like a not-well-thought-out bag, over-all.<br><br>]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[tekdroid]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 19th 2008 7:36PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Solar-powered Voltaic Generator laptop bag gets reviewed]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/12/19/solar-powered-voltaic-generator-laptop-bag-gets-reviewed/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/12/19/solar-powered-voltaic-generator-laptop-bag-gets-reviewed/</guid><description><![CDATA[Basically this is an expensive toy for those who collect these kinds of things.<br>If it was sold for $50, then yes, it would make sense to buy it.<br>IMO]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Shinigami]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 19th 2008 8:30PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Solar-powered Voltaic Generator laptop bag gets reviewed]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/12/19/solar-powered-voltaic-generator-laptop-bag-gets-reviewed/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/12/19/solar-powered-voltaic-generator-laptop-bag-gets-reviewed/</guid><description><![CDATA[This will save the environment. Batteries are toxic and kill the planet every day. This bag should be the only bag people are allowed to buy.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Mr. Pips]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 19th 2008 9:02PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Solar-powered Voltaic Generator laptop bag gets reviewed]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/12/19/solar-powered-voltaic-generator-laptop-bag-gets-reviewed/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/12/19/solar-powered-voltaic-generator-laptop-bag-gets-reviewed/</guid><description><![CDATA[Thanks, Big Brother!]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Jason]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 20th 2008 12:07AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Solar-powered Voltaic Generator laptop bag gets reviewed]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/12/19/solar-powered-voltaic-generator-laptop-bag-gets-reviewed/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/12/19/solar-powered-voltaic-generator-laptop-bag-gets-reviewed/</guid><description><![CDATA[You're either an idiot or my new flamebait hero. I'll give you the benefit of the doubt, kudos sir.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[catapults.music]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 20th 2008 4:58AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Solar-powered Voltaic Generator laptop bag gets reviewed]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/12/19/solar-powered-voltaic-generator-laptop-bag-gets-reviewed/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/12/19/solar-powered-voltaic-generator-laptop-bag-gets-reviewed/</guid><description><![CDATA[Hmm.  $500 bucks might be better spent toward a solar array on my roof...there's ROI, and as a bonus I could charge my laptop...]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Santa]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 19th 2008 9:06PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Solar-powered Voltaic Generator laptop bag gets reviewed]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/12/19/solar-powered-voltaic-generator-laptop-bag-gets-reviewed/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/12/19/solar-powered-voltaic-generator-laptop-bag-gets-reviewed/</guid><description><![CDATA[If this product is any indication, your car may be inclined to flip over while stationary. Just saying, you might want to reconsider that.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[catapults.music]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 20th 2008 5:01AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Solar-powered Voltaic Generator laptop bag gets reviewed]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/12/19/solar-powered-voltaic-generator-laptop-bag-gets-reviewed/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/12/19/solar-powered-voltaic-generator-laptop-bag-gets-reviewed/</guid><description><![CDATA[Also, what's the probability of the cells cracking?  Are they protected by some thick plastic or something?]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[a ham sandwich]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 19th 2008 9:55PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Solar-powered Voltaic Generator laptop bag gets reviewed]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/12/19/solar-powered-voltaic-generator-laptop-bag-gets-reviewed/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/12/19/solar-powered-voltaic-generator-laptop-bag-gets-reviewed/</guid><description><![CDATA[I'd rather have one of the Eclipse Solar Gear messenger bags.  Half the price.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[theBill]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 20th 2008 12:05AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Solar-powered Voltaic Generator laptop bag gets reviewed]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/12/19/solar-powered-voltaic-generator-laptop-bag-gets-reviewed/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/12/19/solar-powered-voltaic-generator-laptop-bag-gets-reviewed/</guid><description><![CDATA[It will suck if this thing was stolen.<br><br>]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[hayashiox]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 20th 2008 1:31AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Solar-powered Voltaic Generator laptop bag gets reviewed]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/12/19/solar-powered-voltaic-generator-laptop-bag-gets-reviewed/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/12/19/solar-powered-voltaic-generator-laptop-bag-gets-reviewed/</guid><description><![CDATA[Yeah, suck solar radiation that is, ho ho?]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[zonamanoz]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 21st 2008 9:55AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Solar-powered Voltaic Generator laptop bag gets reviewed]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/12/19/solar-powered-voltaic-generator-laptop-bag-gets-reviewed/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/12/19/solar-powered-voltaic-generator-laptop-bag-gets-reviewed/</guid><description><![CDATA[ROI....what ROI!<br>my laptop takes 10w/hr when charging and takes 5 hours<br>That costs me 3.5pence to charge per day gives you £12 per year.<br><br>This thing need to work for 20 years just to break even!]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[bashers]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 20th 2008 4:15AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Solar-powered Voltaic Generator laptop bag gets reviewed]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/12/19/solar-powered-voltaic-generator-laptop-bag-gets-reviewed/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/12/19/solar-powered-voltaic-generator-laptop-bag-gets-reviewed/</guid><description><![CDATA[big question for me is why solar cells are so expensive.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Julian Bond]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 20th 2008 10:51AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Solar-powered Voltaic Generator laptop bag gets reviewed]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/12/19/solar-powered-voltaic-generator-laptop-bag-gets-reviewed/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/12/19/solar-powered-voltaic-generator-laptop-bag-gets-reviewed/</guid><description><![CDATA[yeah like I really want to leave my laptop in bag out in the harsh sunlight; I wonder what kind of splendid wonderful thing that will do to all those intricate components, at the very least the battery?]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[CosterMonger]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 22nd 2008 10:12AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Solar-powered Voltaic Generator laptop bag gets reviewed]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/12/19/solar-powered-voltaic-generator-laptop-bag-gets-reviewed/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/12/19/solar-powered-voltaic-generator-laptop-bag-gets-reviewed/</guid><description><![CDATA[Just what I need for my cellphone... i'll take 2]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Bob S]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 31st 2008 8:20PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Solar-powered Voltaic Generator laptop bag gets reviewed]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/12/19/solar-powered-voltaic-generator-laptop-bag-gets-reviewed/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/12/19/solar-powered-voltaic-generator-laptop-bag-gets-reviewed/</guid><description><![CDATA[i talked to this guy at voltaic - said these panels have a 25 year warranty - i cant think of much else that's guaranteed to last that long. also, you dont need to leave your laptop in the bag for it to charge because the solar panel charges the battery. honestly, for something that can charge a laptop, this is pretty amazing. no doubt apple will be carrying it soooooon.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[ken]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jan 6th 2009 4:02PM</pubDate></item></channel></rss>
