Tag: wireless charging
Best Gadgets To Give As Gifts In 2020
At least 186 million adults in the US bought a gadget for gifting during the 2019 holiday season. According to a study conducted by the Consumer Technology Association (CTA), 74 percent of the American adult population planned to spend as much as $97.1 billion during the recently concluded holiday. It may include the gadgets bought for older parents…
MWC 2019: Samsung reveals more details about Galaxy Fold foldable phone
Samsung has offered a more detailed glimpse of its forthcoming Galaxy Fold smartphone in action, following a limited preview of the device last week. The Korean company showed off its first ever foldable phone during the launch of the Galaxy S10, but is yet to allow anyone other than its own executives hold the new…
mophie to provide wireless charging for iPhone 8, iPhone 8 Plus and iPhone X
Following the announcement that Apple's latest iPhones will feature Qi Wireless charging (September 12th, 2017), accessories company mophie, a ZAGG Inc brand, has announced the mophie wireless charging base; a universal wireless charging pad that provides a quick and easy charging experience for the iPhone 8, iPhone 8 Plus and iPhone X. The compact wireless charging…
Wireless charging so your mobile doesn’t run out of juice
Running out of battery when you need it most is one of the common annoyances for smart phone and tablet users. Fonesalesman (yes it's a rubbish name isn't it?) has two new wireless chargers,the QiStone+ and the WoodPuck, which have been designed to alleviate the problem. Both these slim wireless receivers feature Qi wireless charging capabilities…
Ikea launch wireless charging furniture
IKEA has announced a bunch of new products for the home which all come with a built in wireless charger for your phone - brilliant! The range, called "Home Smart" includes bedside tables, floor lamps and desk lamps, as well as charging pads that can added to other furniture. Being IKEA, it has of course…
McDonalds in the UK installs 600 wireless charging hotspots
McDonalds has announced that it is adding "Qi" wireless charging hotspots to 50 restaurants in the UK. In partnership with hotspot makers AirCharge, the company will be rolling out chargers in branches in London "and elsewhere". Qi wireless chargers are backed by the Wireless Power Consortium - which has already has its technology in a…
Wireless Charging For Electric Cars Coming Soon
HaloIPT recently demonstrated how their inductive power transfer technology can be used to charge electric vehicles wirelessly. The company fitted Citroen electric cars with receiver pads on the underside of the car, which allows the battery to be charged…
Powermat – magnetic wireless mass gadget charger (assuming it works)
Something I’m looking forward to grill its manufacturers about at CES is the Powermat wireless gadget charger. It’s not, for me, of particular interest that there are no wires involved – technically speaking, there are – but it’s the idea that you can charge more than one device from just one power source.
From what I can gather, the mat itself plugs into the wall
