Some time ago we reviewed the Morphie Juice Pack a battery booster for the iPhone. Now the juice pack is a great accessory but it does mean that none of the cases for the iPhone can be used, until now. Morphie have just announced a range of Premium Leather Hip Holsters for the iPhone with [...]
Morphie Juice Pack holster
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Tired of having to look after the battery on your iPhone? Then the Fastmac TruePower iV battery charger may be the device you are looking for. The Fastmac TruePower iV is a jacket style charger. Slip your iPhone or iPod Touch into the jacket and you have instant power. The rechargeable battery in the extender is [...]
Tired of having to look after the battery on your iPhone? Then the Fastmac TruePower iV battery charger may be the device you are looking for.
The Fastmac TruePower iV is a jacket style charger. Slip your iPhone or iPod Touch into the jacket and you have instant power. The rechargeable battery in the extender is 3100mAh and is claimed to give you up to 24 hours of talk time, 30 days of standby, or more importantly for me 21 hours of video and 72 hours of audio. More than enough to get me from one power charge to the next…
TruePower iV side profile
The price of the additional power is an increase in size, both in terms of thickness and length. With your iPhone in the TruePower jacket the device is extended by just over an inch, but the real space comes from the thickness. The TruePower iV triples the depth of the iPhone making it pretty bulky.
This doesn’t have to be a problem as you need only slip the phone into the jacket when you need to charge it. At other times you can leave it in your pocket or bag. Continue reading »
Have you ever been out for the day and found that your iPhone 3G has drained it’s battery? Trust me it has happened too often to me. To counter this then you need some form of external battery pack. there are many on the market, but Morphie have just announced what they call the World’s [...]
Have you ever been out for the day and found that your iPhone 3G has drained it’s battery? Trust me it has happened too often to me. To counter this then you need some form of external battery pack. there are many on the market, but Morphie have just announced what they call the World’s Thinnest power jacket. Extending your iPhone talk time by up to 4.5 hours and 20 hours more audio playback it will be available in Apple Stores for $80 or about £50.Los Angeles, CA – February 11th, 2009 – mStation | mophie announces juice pack air, the world’s thinnest apple-certified external battery for iPhone 3G. The rechargeable 1200 mAH lithium polymer battery housed in an ultra-thin case virtually doubles the amount of time you have to rock, talk, surf, and send. Juice pack air will be available to consumers world-wide this spring at Apple stores and mophie.com for $79.95 in Black, White, and Purple. http://www.mophie.com/products/juice-pack-air
Juice pack air features an innovative “standby mode” that allows users to control when they want to take advantage of additional battery support versus simply using it as a protective case. The integrated 4 LED charge status indicates how much juice is remaining in the external battery. Unique pass-through design allows users to simultaneously charge their juice pack air and sync their iPhone 3G with iTunes with the included USB cable.
“The juice pack air is a simple yet elegant battery boosting solution for iPhone 3G power users” says Ross Howe, Sales and Product Development Director for mStation | mophie. “Advanced features like standby mode and ultra-thin design make juice pack air the ideal option for both extended battery support and protection.”
| Standby Time: | Up to 270 hours |
| Talk Time: | Up to 4.5 hours (3G) Up to 9 hours (2G) |
| Internet Use: | Up to 4.5 hours (3G) Up to 5.4 Hours (Wi-Fi) |
| Audio Playback: | Up to 20 hours |
| Video Playback: | Up to 6 hours |
The mophie juice pack air will be available at Apple stores and mophie.com this spring with an MSRP of $79.95. For more information, please visit www.mophie.com
