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Hand-cranked radio, torch and cell phone charger

September 23, 2005

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September 24, 2005 The ETON FR300 is a wind-up radio that has a built-in torch, weather and TV band audio receivers, AM-FM radio and it can also charge your cell phone – accordingly, we reckon it qualifies as the ultimate emergency device as it keeps you on the air in more ways than one. The ability to listen to television when you’re not at home can be handy too – such as with sporting broadcasts or award shows or weather channels. All for US$50

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After Editing or Managing over 50 print publications primarily in the role of a Magazine Doctor, Mike embraced the internet full-time in 1995 and became a "start-up all-rounder" – quite a few start-ups later, he founded Gizmag in 2002. Now he can write again. All articles by Mike Hanlon