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1 How-To: Clean Up Chargers and Cords
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2 Juice Up For Free: Solar Powered Chargers
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3 Last Minute Gift: Stylish Gadget Chargers
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4 Daily Tech: Solar Sunglasses Charge Gadgets on the Go
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5 The Name Says It All: Bluelounge's Refresh Charging Station
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6 Are These Gadgets Real or Fake?
In this age of technology, smarties everywhere are inventing things to make our lives easier and more productive. A lot of these inventions either sound too good (or weird) to be true, and sometimes that's just what they are. Can you identify what's real and what's just concept? Take this quiz of our Real or Concept gadgets of the past to find out! Question 1 of 10Hailing from Japan, the Thanko Read more
If you're anything like me, then you've got several drawers that look much like the one in this picture. Every electronic comes with at least one cord (though usually there are more), and it's not always in use. That brings me to my biggest issue with electrical cords and chargers: storage. What on earth do I do with all these wires? More times than not the ugly chargers end up in a tangled mess Read more
In case you haven't noticed, I have a thing for charging stations. I just can't get enough of 'em. Call it my OCD for cable management, or the fact that between my boyfriend and I combined, we have more gadgets than a small country, but I love a nice and neat desk where my gadgets can refresh and recharge. This is why I love Bluelounge's Refresh charging station. Coming in three colors (black, Read more
Would you wear solar sunglasses to charge your gadgets on the go? — Unplggd Google may have just revealed enhancements to its Android mobile platform, but there are rumors circulating that we may soon see a new Android device. — Crave It looks like NPR Mobile is the first NPR application for the iPhone. — Gizmodo Twitter has achieved a chilling first: a plane crash covered by a survivor Read more
If you're still in search of the perfect gift for the person who has everything consider picking up a stylish gadget charger. Sure, it's not the sexiest gift out there, but virtually everyone with a cell phone, iPod, PDA or handheld gaming device could use a couple of extra chargers. Tack on some added style and eco goodness and you've found the kind of stocking stuffer that will keep the ohhhs Read more
While power from the sun is readily available, its usage and practicality are still a mystery to many. Solar chargers allow you the freedom to unplug from the wall and use natural light. Many battery chargers are continuously recharged via an array of photo-voltaic panels that convert light into free energy - meaning you can charge your devices whenever, wherever. Of course, if there's no light Read more
You can count me as one of the 30 percent of people who don't get enough sleep every night, so when Lark sent me its silent alarm clock ($100) to test a couple months ago, I was all about it. Since then, I've been using it pretty regularly, here's what I think of the alarm clock. First, here's what it is: The Lark is part app (compatible with iPhone, iPod Touch, or iPad only at the moment, but Read more
The scanner gun is unholstered and a store full of kitchen delights spreads out in front of you. But before you pull that trigger, have you done your research? While wedding registries may seem like a green light to sign up for every dish, appliance, and throw pillow of your dreams, making smart list choices will help ensure that your generous guests buy the items you can really use . . . and Read more
Looking for a hot and sexy accessory to accompany your sleek and modern tech this Spring? Double up on style and eco-conscious purchase power with the Audrey iPad Purse from Reveal ($108). Made from recycled suede and satin, vegan leather, and recycled zippers, this iPad purse comes in six runway-ready hues, perfect for toting your favorite tablet around town or to and from work. There's even Read more
With Earth Day a few weeks away on April 22, we have all things green on our minds. In the tech world there's a lot to consider; our favorite gadgets and smartphones are notorious energy hogs, requiring frequent recharging. Ease the guilt this month by cutting electricity right at the source — the power outlet. The Mushroom GreenZero Wall Travel Charger for iPhones ($35) and micro USB devices Read more
