BenQ K60 eReader comes with solar cells

Posted on Tuesday, August 31 2010 @ 19:36 CEST by Thomas De Maesschalck

DigiTimes snapped photos of BenQ's K60, a new eReader that includes photovoltaic cells to charge the device's battery. Additionally, the company also showcased a notebook concept with a PV panel built into the cover.

BenQ unveiled the K60, its e-book reader integrated with a photovoltaic (PV) panel for auxiliary power generation, at its 2010 Global Distributors' Meeting taking place in central Taiwan on August 30, with the product to be launched in 2011, according to the company.

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Thomas has been messing with computer since early childhood and firmly believes the Internet is the best thing since sliced bread. Enjoys playing with new tech, is fascinated by science, and passionate about financial markets. When not behind a computer, he can be found with running shoes on or lifting heavy weights in the weight room.

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