Posted on 14 March 2010
Whoa, Nelly! Isn’t this something? Apple has just posted details on its iPad battery replacement service, which is really not a battery replacement service at all. Check out the company’s opening line:
“If your iPad requires service due to the battery’s diminished ability to hold an electrical charge, Apple will replace your iPad for a service fee.”
Now, let’s compare that to the verbiage found in the iPhone’s battery replacement program details:
“If your iPhone requires service only because the battery’s ability to hold an electrical charge has diminished, Apple will service your iPhone for a service fee.”
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Posted on 16 February 2010
We’ve seen lemons power a digital clock, and we’ve seen an Orange tent energize a gaggle of Apples. But have you ever wondered how many oranges it would take to charge just a single Apple? Name games aside, we have to hand it to Imperial Leisure, the company that executed a new iPhone-centered advertisement aimed at raising awareness for Jaffa oranges. We won’t spoil the whole thing for you, but we will say that you’ll be far hungrier after watching than you are right now. Video’s past the break, per usual. Read the full story
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Posted on 08 October 2009
USB Fever’s 3000 mAh add-on promises 8.5 hours of talk time or 20 hours of delicious video playback.
According to the manufacturer “it’s not bulky either as it just extends a little at the bottom”—yeah right, and Steve Ballmer is just a little intense. The Super Charger is positively ginormous, but if you have a sherpa (or intern) to help you schlep it around, the battery Read the full story
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Posted on 22 September 2009
Dexim’s new P-Flip line allows traveling iPhone or iPod Touch users to juice up their devices and prop them up at the same time.
The 2000mAh battery should be good enough to for 1.5-2 charges and the whole thing folds up for easy transport. The basic P-Flip retails for $55 so don’t be fooled by the ridiculous “Brookstone exclusive” that goes for $70—it appears to be the Read the full story
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Posted on 30 July 2009

Why would you hack your MSI Wind’s battery to add a USB port when you can just connect your iPhone or any other device to the netbook’s USB port? Well, just because you can.
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Posted on 30 July 2009

The X-Power 1 USB cord has a built-in rechargeable battery to give you a bit of backup power on the go (assuming you remember to take the cord with you). Their ad seems to imply more than that though.
The benefit of the X-Power 1 is that it’s both a backup battery and a charger all in one and you don’t have to deal with carrying around an extra gadget. The built-in rechargeable battery backup unit will be charged very time you connect your iPod or iPhone to your computer using the X-Power 1 and you’ll get more quality time with your gadget:
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