Tag: battery

  • SOOT Electropack: Never Run out of Juice

    Having lots of devices can be fun, but it’s a pain when you run out of juice. I’ve had to scramble to find a power plug more than once, and the external battery that I have usually doesn’t last that long. Lugging around a large battery in your backpack makes sense if you’re heading outdoors.…

  • Gridcase Reactor iPhone 5 Case: Crank Some Juice into Your Phone

    The iPhone charges up pretty quickly, but once you run out of power, there’s not much you can do except stow your phone until you find an outlet, or a batter pack and enough time to juice it up again. This case proposes that you use a crank to manually charge your precious smartphone. Read…

  • Stihl RMA 370 Lithium-Ion Lawn Mower

    Depending on the size of your lawn, mowing can be challenging, noisy and messy. The Stihl RMA 370 Lithium-Ion Lawn Mower cuts down on the fumes by removing the gas and makes this weekend chore more enjoyable. Read more @ GeekAlerts

  • Mophie Juice Pack Helium for iPhone 5: Double Your Battery Life

    In my experience, battery packs for smartphones can be quite useful, though they have a tendency to add a lot of bulk to your phone. That being said, if you run out of power very often, a battery case can still be a wise precaution. This new battery pack from Mophie aims to boost battery…

  • Plant Dye Purpurin Creates Eco-Friendly Battery

    Purpurin (1,2,4-Trihydroxyanthraquinon), a nontoxic dye used to color fabric in vivid oranges, reds, and pinks, could also be used to create eco-friendly, sustainable, lithium-ion batteries. Read more @ SciTechDaily

  • Doxie Go Scanner: For Those Still Dealing with Mounds of Paper

    Even though there are apps for using smartphones as portable scanners, they don’t always get all of the details, and it’s tough to get a steady image. That’s one of the reasons why Doxie’s portable scanners are useful for people trying to rid themselves of paper in their offices. Read more @ Technabob

  • The Pros & Cons of Cheap iPhone Battery Cases

    There are plenty of reasons why you shouldn’t get a new, expensive case/sleeve for your iPhone. The new iPhone 5, with a slightly larger screen, is just around the corner, and some of the battery cases can get quite expensive. But what about the cheaper ones, the ones that you won’t mind discarding if a…

  • Exogear Exovolt Plus: Unlimited Stackable Power

    It’s all about power when you’re on the go. Depending on your usage, it doesn’t take long for the battery of your tablet or smartphone to run out. It’s happened to everyone, stranded with no way to juice up your gear. The Exovolt Plus stackable batteries might help you out in these situations. Read more…

  • The POP: Portable Power Station to Charge All Your Mobile Devices

    With smartphones and tablets, mobile users always seem to be on the lookout for a spot for their next charge. I know that I’ve been in this situation: stuck in the middle of nowhere with no way of juicing up my phone. The POP aims to change this, thanks to its bucket-like format filled with…

  • Mophie Juice Pack Air for iPhone 4/4S: Slimmed Down and Ready to Go

    Have you ever run out of batteries on your iPhone? Maybe I should ask who hasn’t, because almost everyone I know runs out of batteries for their iPhone at some point. It has happened to me on occasion, and I’ve had to come home to recharge or find some laptop to leech off power, before…