Hamster-charge your ereader
Charging your ereader is always a bit of a pain, and it does cost money. Perhaps this is a good alternative way to do it. I don’t have a hamster, so let us know how you make out with it. The post...
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Be careful with that e-reader charger! Man arrested for ‘stealing’ pennies of...
Perhaps the headline is a little sensationalistic, as the arrest was over a man plugging in his Nissan Leaf electric car for twenty minutes. That’s a couple of orders of magnitude more power than an...
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The future is stupid
This just about sums up the digital revolution, doesn’t it? We use USB ports to charge things that we might never have imagined charging just a few years before. Heck, it wasn’t so long ago that we...
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At $15, the Liger 4-socket USB charger is the perfect travel companion
Sometimes you come across a nifty little gadget so perfectly suited to your needs that you can’t imagine why you never bought one before. I feel just that way about this Liger 34-watt quadruple-USB...
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What is the best USB charger for your $50 Kindle Fire?
Any geek household, like mine, is bound to have a slew of 5-volt USB chargers hanging around these days. Plus, a couple of days ago I picked up a Chinese no-brand USB charger claiming to offer high...
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Kyocera Solar Smartphone could herald always-charged devices
An announcement from Sunpartner Technologies, “the French specialist in innovative solar solutions,” and Japanese device manufacturer Kyocera Corp. heralds another technology debut at this year’s...
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Must-have e-reader accessory: magnetic-clip charger cables
When I got my Karma Go router, one of the neat things that came with it was a little flat USB travel charging cable with magnetic heads. Both ends of the cable clipped together magnetically, and along...
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