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Nov 28 2008, Anupam

Eco Factor: Solar-powered lighting fixture for outdoor patios.

If you spend a lot of evening time outside under patios, then China Vasion’s LED patio lights might just be what you have been waiting for. The lights are powered by a solar panel...

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