In order to tap in rural customers with little or no power supply, Vodafone has launched a solar power mobile handset VF 247 in India at a price of INR 1500.
The phone is made keeping the rural customers in mind and boasts of features like Torch, FM radio and a prepaid balance indicator. Sun Boost, an inbuilt hardware and software ensures that the phone charges under normal daylight also.
[via PI]
