Published on 01/11/2006
MSI, a known Taiwanese computer equipment manufacturer, presented a solar-powered laptop prototype. It seems that solar energy would be the sole source of power, which is surpising, given the usual inefficiency of that technology. However, if it turned out to be feasible solar-powered laptop would tremendously alleviate battery life issues that plague mobile computing. A more classic approach would use solar power to assist the internal battery. Via Digitimes.com