Cable
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Irish power solutions provider myVolts has developed the Ripcord, a cable that allows musicians on the move to power their gear from a smartphone, tablet or USB battery bank.
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Europe's Strat King Thomas Blug brought his full-fat tone knowledge to market earlier this year in the shape of the 100 W Amp1. The celebrated string picker has been adding to the BluGuitar platform ever since, and has now announced that the Amp1 System is now complete and available to buy.
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Have you wanted to get rid of your cable or satellite company and cut the cord for good, but aren't sure where to begin? Here's a look at some of the devices and streaming services that let you watch your favorite movies and programs when you want, and where you want.
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When you're in a rush, it can feel your phone is taking forever to charge. A new cable, however, promises to cut the time it takes to charge mobile devices. The Sonicable is said to be able to charge any device twice as quickly as regular charging cables (while charging through a USB port).
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Samsung’s latest smartphone accessory allows users to conveniently transfer a charge from select smartphones and tablets to any Micro USB device. It’s an interesting, if somewhat flawed idea, that highlights a change in our perception of the smartphone.
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Phone chargers have come to rival umbrellas as one of the most forgotten items when traveling. The ChargerLeash is a simple device that promises to help travelers remember to pack their phone charger before heading out the door.
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Rejoice! The boffins in charge of USB standards appear to have settled on a design for the much-anticipated USB 3.1 Type C connector. Thankfully, there's no wrong way up!
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Tired of trying to plug in a USB cable, only to discover that you have to flip it over? Well, it looks like that design could be going the way of the 5.25-inch floppy disk. The USB 3.0 Promoter Group has announced the development of the new USB Type-C connector, which will work in any orientation.
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A new device called the Pogo is aimed at protecting headphones or earbuds, as it is designed to allow them to break away if pulled, instead of snapping off their plug.
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The electric telegraph, which has helped to make our world more closely knit since 1844, has passed out of commercial use after the last message was sent in India this week.
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Fraunhofer researchers have developed a FluzCrawler robot for inspecting steel cables on bridges, elevators, ski lifts and cable cars for signs of strain, wear and corrosion.
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The Vibromag Cable detects changes in the Earth's magnetic fields to determine when and where a security fence is being breached.
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