QuickerTek announced the immediate availability of the Apple Juicz on Tuesday. Apple Juicz is a portable and foldable solar charger and power source for the MacBook Air.
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The Apple Juicz is available in three different sizes. The 19 watt model recharges the MacBook Air in 14 hours, and unfolds to 30.5 x 30 inches; the 29 watt model recharges the MacBook Air in eight hours, and unfolds to 41.5 x 30.5 inches; the 58 watt model recharges the MacBook Air in five hours, and unfolds to 60 x 42 inches.
The charger requires a modified power adapter. QuickerTek can modify a user-supplied MacBook Air power adapter for US$25, or offers already modified adapters for $100.
The 19 watt model is priced at $500, the 29 watt model costs $600, and the 58 watt model costs $1,000. All are available at the QuickerTek Web site and include an Element carrying bag designed to hold a MacBook Air and Apple Juicz solar charger.