Keeping a mobile device charged up is essential to its well being. But it is almost inevitable that there will be occasions when the battery gives up for the day. So, what happens if there is no power point in sight? Well, for those with …
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We’ve seen plenty of external power packs for smartphones before, but all have been designed to provide emergency power as and when needed. Not so the Juice Pack. This battery for the iPhone comes in the form of a sleeve and is intended to be used on a permanent basis.
The World Tour Dual Charger is an almost perfect accessory for travellers.
It’s a simple concept – a plug with two USB ports, and four adaptors that should fit into the local power socket no matter where you happen to be in the world. iPod and mini USB ports are thrown in for good measure, but anything else that can be charged via USB can be charged with this if you have the cables for it.
Coming from Gear4 this little gadget is typically stylish, with the design informed by Apple, while remaining compact as well as easy to use.
And don’t think that its function is restricted to while you’re on the road, either. Leave it permanently plugged in at home, and you’ll be able to tidy most of your separate gadget chargers away.
Price: £19.99
Web: www.gear4.com
Verdict: 9
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