New Sony ICF-B01 Hand Cranking Radio

May 11 2006, 12:55am CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr

On the one hand you have Sony introducing ultra-high tech with the PS3, on the other one Sony announces a hand cranking radio.

The Sony ICF-B01 features FM/AM radio that can be operated without batteries. Charging is done with the hand crank.
A LED flashlight is also integrated in this compact (130×77×52mm) emergency radio. The ICF-B01 also can charge your mobile phone for the last call home.
The Sony ICF-B01 comes on June 10th on the Japanese market.
More details in this Sony press-release (Japanese).

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