Tag: Power
OhGizmo Review: iGo Netbook Charger
By Colin Ackerman
We've been fans of iGo's power accessories for a while; with a system of interchangeable tips to charge as many gadgets as...
Brunton Sync Portable Power Pack
By Andrew Liszewski
Billed as "the next generation in battery solutions for the outdoor enthusiast" the Brunton Sync provides the equivalent of 5,000 AA batteries...
PlugLock Keeps Massive Transformers From Coming Unplugged
By Andrew Liszewski
Not only are massive 'wall wart' transformers a pain in the butt to squeeze onto a standard power strip, but they're so...
Steam Powered Charger Is Perfect For Travel
By Evan Ackerman
This power generator is built around a Jensen #75 steam engine coupled to a Lego Technic motor, with a 5v regulator circuit...
Visible Energy UFO Remote Control Power Strip And Color Changing Snack...
By Evan Ackerman
The Visible Energy UFO, which I ran across at Stanford's CPX, is a remote control powerstrip that allows you to monitor and...
Hydro Turbine Concept Harvests Electricity From Water Pressure
By Evan Ackerman
According to internal polling data that I just made up, the average OhGizmo reader has 16.03 gadgets. That's a lot, and since...
Invisible Lasers Power Things Wirelessly, May Start Fires In Your Pants
By Evan Ackerman
At CES this year, we saw several different stabs at wireless power. Most of them involved either direct contact, or minuscule amounts...
Inlet Outlet Feeds Electricity Back To Your House
By Evan Ackerman
Hey. You. You know what? You're wasting electricity right now. And you could be harvesting all of that energy and pumping it...
OhGizmo Review: Medis Xtreme Fuel Cell Charger
By Evan Ackerman
We've heard it all before: fuel cells are going to power the devices of the future. They're going to put out more...