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- Reviewed on: 07/09/2007
Tekkeon continues to dabble in all sorts of cell phone accessories with its latest mobile charger, the Tekkeon MyCharger. While the company's previous product, the Tekkeon myPower Go MP1500, delivered emergency juice to your handset through AA batteries, the MyCharger works via good old electricity. So what's the benefit, you ask? Well, similar to the Callpod Chargepod, Tekkeon's product is designed to power multiple devices. So instead of carrying around a charger for each of your cell phones and your iPod, the MyCharger can zap them back to life instead. Unlike the ChargePod, it can't charge multiple gadgets at once, and it's not nearly as eye-catching, but it works fine just the same. It's also cheap at $24.95.
The MyCharger consists of a few parts. There's a black wall charger that measures 2.6 inches tall by 1.8 inches wide by 1 inch deep. The plug fits North American outlets, but adapters are available from Tekkeon ($9.95 for a set of three) for foreign outlets. Accordingly, the charger includes a voltage converter for your international travels. The final feature on the charger is a USB port for connecting cable to your device.
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