Off topic, but only a little since it's about hardware

[shimi]

On Sat, Jan 5, 2013 at 1:48 PM, Steve G. <wordz2u at gmail.com> wrote:

> There is a whole lot of devices that are capable of being charged through
> a USB port - smart phones, iPod, iPad, Kindle and similar readers, etc.
>
> Is there a device that can be used as an external battery and/or charger
> for these toys? So when their battery runs out, I can plug the external
> battery through the device's USB connector and continue to use it/charge
> it?
>
> I am talking about a rechargeable, portable battery. Not a connector that
> plugs the device into an electric outlet or a car 12V plug. Those come with
> some of the devices already.
>
> If you know of one, please advise.
>
>
>
This one does so, and can also be charged by the Sun:
http://dx.com/p/solar-ac-powered-rechargeable-2600mah-portable-power-pack-with-charging-adapters-black-73468

* though I am not accountable for how good does it work,if at all :)

-- Shimi
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