Wireless charging is already here, but in most instances, the charge base is tethered to a power strip. Not so elegant. What if charging a phone/tablet/MP3 player was as simple as placing it near your computer? More »
Well, it’s inductive charging, not magic. But Canon’s Cross Media dock looks like a particularly sweet implementation, letting you not only juice up to three cameras or camcorders sans wires, but suck down and share your pics and vids too. More »
True, you can charge some phones now without buying a special inductive-charging case (via their swappable batteries), but Powermat wants to work with manufacturers to put the technology into phones from the get-go. More »
We’ve seen wireless chargers over the years, but like PowerMat’s Portable 2x model, batteries for the dock and swappable-batteries for the actual gadgets are still required. Fujitsu’s looking beyond all that with their “magnetic resonance” technology. No wires! No batteries! More »
If there’s one gadget out there that could benefit from the convenience of wireless charging, it’s the mouse. A little startup called Mobee technology has cottoned onto this fact and has just announced the wireless charger for Apple’s Magic Mouse at IFA. More »
Inductive chargers have been kicking around for a while now, but Energizer’s new charging platter is the first to utilise Qi technology – the new universal standard for inductive charging. That’s one small step closer to total freedom from cables. More »
The Gadget: The Uniden Wireless Power Starter Kit with iPhone Sleeve. More »
