The SH002 Solar Powered Phone is a cell phone with a built-in solar panel for recharging. On the whole it sounds like a really nifty idea and the people over at Tech On! Japan took it for a spin to see how realistic solar cellphone charging can be. The phone has the usual features, 5 Mpixel camera, Bluetooth, GPS but the piece-de-resistance is the solar recharging, which Sharp recommends using only after the battery has been flattened. During solar recharging…

Xtreme Sports ID is a medic-alert bracelet informing medical staff of any critical conditions or allergies the wearer may have. It also has a “Where Am I?” feature. Before you head out BASE jumping from the Eiffel Tower, phone in the date, where you’re headed and your return time. Each time you update your plans an email is sent out to three nominated addresses so they’ll always know where you are. The ID is US$8 with a year of service…

The Go Computer is computing made simple and easy-on-the-eye. Designed for the older generation, the Go Computer has a large typeface keyboard with coloured coded keys, a trackball and simple all-in-one architecture. All it needs is power and a broadband connection. The actual brains of the computer is a desktop EeeBox PC attached to the back of the (22″ ?) monitor. The Go runs MyGait a senior-friendly OS with a large typeface, easy magnifier and one-click access to email and…