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Archive for the ‘Charger’ Category
Thu, June 12, 2008 8:57 am By James Coolridge
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Dead car battery is really annoying, especially when you are in the middle of a traffic jam, calling the workshop guys for some roadside assistance. What if you have cigarette lighter battery jumper ready to kick start your car? Sounds cool, isn’t it? So, here is the solution- go to the nearest stores to get your Porta Jump cigarette battery starter.
This gadget gets plugged into your cigarette lighter or power port. You can get back to your drive in just ten minutes. The best thing about the PortaJump cigarette lighter battery car charger is that it recharges as you drive, so even with an unreliable battery, you’re always protected against getting stranded!
This charger is unlike the traditional cigarette battery chargers which are lighter in weight. You can use the Porta Jump portable car battery jumper every single time you need it.
The price tag is $30, I think this battery will be a challenge for other types of traditional car batteries. So if you are looking for a battery for emergency purposes, try out this cigarette battery starter.
Tags: Porta Jump battery, cars, emergency starter
Tue, May 20, 2008 12:54 pm By James Coolridge
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For those who want to save some money spent on gadgets, buying a used battery charger is a good idea. You may have a question in mind that is it really safe and worth spending money on a used battery charger? Well, it can come out as a best deal if you stick to some rules of caution for buying a used battery charger.
The very first thing to do is checking out the number of hours the battery charger was operated. It may sound unrealistic to ask anybody about the number of hours it has been used but yes, you can always ask the seller of the charger how it was used and how often the charger was used. Do simple calculations that will give you a rough idea of the duration of usage. The reason behind this is that the longer an electronic device is run the more likely it is to fail.
Apart from the duration of usage, high voltage and constant turning off and on also affects the electronic device’s life. Constant temperature is required to sustain the electronic device for a long time. So, ask the seller about the patterns of usage, that is, whether the battery charger had under gone such variations in the temperature when it was used.
Electronic devices are susceptible to dust and dirt. The more the charger is covered with layers of dust, the more is the possibility of shorter life of the device. So, before buying the device, make sure that it had not undergone such situations.
Keep these tips in mind when buying the used battery charger online, through yard sales or anyplace place to help get the best bargain!
Tags: Battery Charged, bargain, used device
Thu, May 15, 2008 1:01 pm By James Coolridge
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Multi-functionality is the need of this ICE age. We go all-out to get gadgets which are as multi-functional as possible. Here is another addition to this multi-functionality thing is Brando Multi Purpose Solar Charger which is literally universal! Yes, a universal charger which can charge your devices from AC power, USB cable and even solar energy. Adding to this functionality is its handy element which makes it easy to carry wherever you go. So, next time you go for a vacation make sure that you carry a Brando Multi Purpose Solar Charger to charge your PDA, GPS and cell phone and avoid the hassle of carrying four different chargers for each gadget.
This universal charger has five portable devices connectors: Sony Ericsson Fast Port, Samsung, Mini USB (for Motorola/HTC/Dopod/BlackBerry/MP3/MP4) , Nokia (2mm), Nokia (3.5mm))
Other models not enlisted here can be charged via built-in USB port. This device can be even used as a torch- it has a bright LED on its side just in case.
Brando Multi Purpose Solar Charger has a 1350 mAh Li-Pol rechargeable battery inside, so you will be able to use it like charger even if the power is out.
With its built-in 1350 mAh high capacity rechargeable polymer battery, the charger can charge your gadget whenever and wherever.
Tags: Samsung, USB port, solar charger, Sony Ericsson, Motorola
Wed, May 7, 2008 4:34 am By James Coolridge
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The iPower Rush portable charger gives your iPod device longer hours of playback. Just charge your Apple iPhone or iPod using the charger and enjoy 10 hours of non-stop playback for your Apple iPod and 15 hours of continuous playback for your Apple iPhone. It offers 120 hours of standby mode for the Apple phone. Hence, the iPower Rush increases the run time of the devices by more than 50 percent!
This is perhaps the first portable charger capable of operating and quickly charging every iPod device, iPowerRush is powered by six AAA batteries and equipped with a power on/off slide switch. A push-button power indicator indicates the amount of reserve left in the unit. An automatic limiting circuit prevents overcharging the device. The unit’s slim design (2” by 3 5/8” by 1/2”) makes it extremely portable.
The mobile professionals and other enthusiasts can use the products for a significantly longer time between charges, dramatically increasing convenience.
Apple estimates the iPhone battery can accommodate up to eight hours of talk time, six hours of Internet use, seven hours of video playback, 24 hours of audio and 240 hours of standby time. It’s estimated that iPowerRush extends talk time by four hours, Internet use by three, video by 3.5, audio by 14 and standby by 120 hours.
Tags: iPod, Charger, Apple, iPhone
Thu, April 3, 2008 12:40 pm By James Coolridge
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If you are on a long road trip and have so many gadgets to carry, you may often go crazy when you have to charge your laptop, iPod or the camera when driving. When thinks get tougher, spoil the mood of your journey. All you need to do is carry a 4-Port USB Car Charge, a very handy gadget which can connect four USB devices at a time.
The gadget has an LED indicator, the input voltage is 12V to 24V DC and the output voltage is 6V DC. This charger prevents shorts circuits, gives high temperature and overload protection. The charger costs £6 and is as light as 45grams.
So next time on a long trip, don’t lug around your gadgets for charging them, just connect them to the 4-Port USB Car Charger.
Tags: 4-Port USB Car Charger, long car ride, handy
Mon, March 24, 2008 7:50 am By James Coolridge
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How many times have you been out and about, away from a suitable source of electricity, when your cell phone does what you hope it would not., the batteries die. It’s frustrating at best, and could even be dangerous depending on where you are
Luckily, an ingenious new invention called Turbocell Charger lets you do just that. Simply put one AA battery into the compartment and choose the appropriate cable to fit your phone; it comes with eight different kinds of cables, so you’ll most likely find the one that fits. Then plug it in and get about two extra hours of talk time from a single AA battery!
While there have been many gadgets claiming to extend your battery life or even charge by solar power, there’s never been a converter that can take power from a standard cell battery to charge up your phone battery. Needless to say, this gadget has endless potential as a lifesaving device.
Whether you’re going out for a day at the beach, a week in the wilderness, or just an evening at a friend’s house, you’re bound to need some extra battery time at some point. For just $18, there’s no reason not to have this amazingly handy gadget around to keep you in contact with the world at all times. We have become too used to our phones and can’t live without them.
Tags: turbo cell charger, solar power
Mon, March 10, 2008 8:26 am By James Coolridge
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You do remember those hectic and irritating days when you had to dive below your desk and couch. Those days are finally over as a neat and tiny USB Charger and surge protector is available and his is just for YOU!! This tiny and very useful device does away with the need to have multiple wires and other gadgets at your disposal at all times. So, it is time you say goodbye to cluttered tables and over filled sockets. Our prayers have finally been head by Belkin. Their approach is very innovative. They believe in being small and being neat and with this Belkin looks to have taken care of their Dual USB Power Adapter and Monster Power Outlets to which they have finally settled in one handy package. Taking it at face value it is not a great step forward for science but it is a great help to making your place tidy. At $25 I don’t see any harm.
Tags: USB Charger, Charger, USB
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