Scosche has announced its solBAT II – a solar-powered charger and  battery backup. The solBAT II works with almost any handheld device that  can be charged via a USB cable and feature’s a simple two light  indicator that lets users know when the solBAT II it is charging from  the sun or a USB cable (red), and when it is passing that stored energy  to a handheld (green) like a Blackberry, iPhone, iPod, or PSP.
The solBAT II’s lithium ion battery has a capacity of 1500mA and an  output of 5V, allowing it to charge USB powered devices at the same rate  as a wall charger. The solBAT II features a windshield mount and a  universal carabineer mount making it easy to soak up the sun’s clean  energy. When fully powered a solBAT II will charge a typical cellular up  to two times, making it a great battery backup to keep in the car or a  bag in case of emergency when traveling.
Scosche solBAT II Features:
    * Use your existing USB cable to charge most devices including iPod,  iPhone, MP3, Blackberry, cellphones and more
    * Internal 1500ma lithium-ion battery stores power for when you need  it
    * Includes windshield cradle and universal carabiner mount
    * Also includes USB charging cable for rapidly charging from any  computer or USB charger
The solBAT II charger and battery backup is yours for $29.99.

