Sprint’s Solar Powered Cell Phone Charger (SOLIO)

With everyone going green these days Sprint wants to make sure they’re part of the party. Sprint recently released a “green” site specifically to talk about what they’re doing in the sustainability arena. Today Sprint announced the sale of a solar powered cell phone charger, the Mono Hybrid Charger. The charger can both be plugged into a wall outlet or powered via the sun. You no longer need to worry about your cell phone dieing when you are on the beach or in a remote desert! You can purchase the charger for $59.99 at www.sprint.com/accessories.

“Sprint customers will continue to see more eco-friendly options, whether through our products and services or our business practices,” said Ralph Reid, vice president of corporate social responsibility for Sprint. “Sprint’s eco-friendly products will help consumers conserve natural resources and reduce their carbon footprint. In addition, our new green-themed website offers more tips on how consumers can help the environment with easy steps, such as recycling old phones.”