• Wireless power group sees standard within 6 months

  The group developing a standard for wireless charging expects to complete its first specification within six months, opening the door for makers of cell phones, digital cameras and other devices to bring compatible products to market.

  By James Niccolai | 09 January, 2010 11:46

  Tags: power, power charger, wireless power

• Nokia announces charger recall: What you need to know

  Nokia says it will replace for free millions of faulty cellphone chargers that pose a shock hazard to its users. Nokia announced the recall program Monday reporting the Nokia-branded chargers were manufactured by a third-party supplier BYD Electronic Company of China. Nokia says the plastic casing surrounding the chargers in question could separate, exposing the unit's internal components, posing a shock hazard for users.

  By Ian Paul | 10 November, 2009 02:08

  Tags: mobile phones, Nokia, power charger, smartphones

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  Europe moves to develop standard mobile phone chargers

  Wouldn't it be nice if all our mobile gadgets connected to one universal charger? According to the vice president of the European Commission, Gunter Verheugen, it's not only possible, it's already on the drawing board.Steps are being taken to standardize mobile-phone chargers, though a universal charger for all mobile devices will take longer.

  By Paul Meller | 30 June, 2009 04:31

  Tags: europe, mobile phones, power charger

• Wireless charging comes to iPhone

  In less than three weeks, the iPhone has caught up with the Palm Pre in the one area where the Pre held an undisputed lead: wireless charging. The ability to charge without wires is an idea that's been teasing us for a long time, with Palm the first company (I am aware of) to take it mainstream. The feature will soon be available for iPhone users, too.

  By David Coursey | 25 June, 2009 00:36

  Tags: iPhone, Palm Pre, power charger, smartphones

• CTIA backs universal cell-phone charger

  CTIA, the main industry association for U.S. mobile operators, has put its weight behind an initiative calling for a universal cell-phone charger.

  By Stephen Lawson | 24 April, 2009 05:57

  Tags: ctia, Micro-USB, mobile phones, power charger, usb

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