cables

Tylt Flyp-Duo Reversible USB Charge & Sync Cable review

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We’re a mixed Android and iOS home and I’ve been thinking for a little while that it would be nice to have a micro-USB to Lightning cable adapter to carry with me when I’m out-and-about. This would allow me to only carry one cable with the adapter should any of us need to charge our […]

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Clip it, use it, never lose it with tizi Schlingel USB charging cables

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If you’re tired of carrying a 6 foot long USB charging cable in your gear bag, it’s time to look for alternatives like the micro USB and Lightning connector USB charging cables from Tizi. Headquartered in Munich, Germany, Tizi is a two-time Apple Design Award Winner. They produce apps and gadgets for Mac, iPhone, iPad

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Stacks desk accessory keeps messy cords in place

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Cords, cords, cords! Those of who love gadgets don’t usually love the cords that come with them. They tangle, they look bad, and they slide off your desk when you unplug a device. The Stacks desk accessory helps keep them organized and control. Currently in Kickstarter, Stacks are made with industrial steel and brass, Stacks

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Pixi multi-purpose ties help you keep it together

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  One of my biggest organizational battles around our home is with all of our cables. To organize them I usually end up using twist ties or velcro cable wraps that make the task take longer than it should. Cable ties are good for one use, so what if I just need to let out

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Znaps brings magnetic power connection to your smartphone

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I’m sure I’m not alone when I admit I’ve accidentally flung my phone across the room by tripping over, or getting caught on its charging cord. I’m also sure I’m not the only person who’s grown frustrated with a charging cable that no longer fits snugly into the charging port. Fortunately, a new Kickstarter project

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Charge all your devices with the AluCable Duo cable

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Just Mobile has announced three new cables that can charge all your mobile devices.  These USB cables have a USB connector on one end and a microUSB connector on the other.  A Lightning connector is permanently tethered to the microUSB end, so you’ll never again have to worry about losing those tiny, expensive adapters.  These charge-and-sync

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Forget the Man of Steel! This Titan is the Lightning cable of steel!

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I recently reviewed the MOS Spring Lightning Cable from Sewell, which had metal springs at the junctions between the cable and the Lightning and USB plug ends for extra strength at the most vulnerable points.  I like that cable, and I’m continuing to use it with my iPad.  I just saw the Titan MFi-Certified Lightning Cable,

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The pen is mightier than the sword – especially when it has a backup battery inside

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A few days ago, we told you about the Connector Pen that works as a ballpoint pen, stylus, and stores microUSB and Lightning charging cables inside.  Today, we have the Power Pen, which has the ballpoint and stylus, but has a 700mAh rechargeable battery inside instead of just cables.  It has just enough power to

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Carry your charging cables inside your Connector Pen

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Are you tired of having to lug around a bunch of charging cables just in case one of your devices needs a quick charge during the day?  Carry the Connector Pen in your pocket, and you’ll have charging cables, a ballpoint pen, and a stylus in one compact package.  The pen has a sleek, black,  brushed-aluminium

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Know when your iPhone or iPad is finished charging with the Scosche flatOUT LED cable

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I don’t know about you, but I like to have a status LED on my gadgets that lets me know when they are fully charged so I don’t have to manually turn them on to check the battery level. Most of the Android smartphones that I’ve owned have this feature, but Apple’s iPhones and iPads

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Stack em long and far with the InfiniteUSB

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USB ports, there are never enough on my laptop or desk top computer to keep all my connected items connected. I am always changing a cable here, unplugging a device there and can never seem to find the right cable for the job. The InfiniteUSB, a Kickstarter project, hopes to provide you with a solution

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2-in-1 charging cable works for the divided Apple/Android household

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My family is actually an all-Apple household, but we have mophie juice pack cases for our iPhones, so we need both Lightning and microUSB cables for charging our various devices.  These F-Color cables would work great in my gear bag and even for my nightstand charger, because it combines both formats into one cable.  The

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I need to charge my iPhone, can I borrow your bracelet? Wait, what?

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The Bead Bracelet Micro USB Cable and Bead Bracelet Lightning Cable are wearable bead bracelets that double as micro USB or Lightning cables. No more scrounging around in your gear bag when you need a cable to charge or sync your Android and iOS devices. You’ll always have a cable at hand (or wrist) when

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Domo arigato for the charge, Mr. Robot Head

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Do you remember the cute Danbo robot charger we featured last year?  It was an external battery pack that was made to look like the Danbo cartoon character; see the links at the bottom of this article to read about the charger.  Well, these Robot Head Charging Cables are the perfect complement for that charger.

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Double your charging speed with SONICable Lightning or microUSB cables

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Charging up your device can be a time-consuming endeavor.  Don’t you wish you could speed it up?  With the SONICable, the creator promises you can half the time to charge your device, at least when you’re charging from a USB port.  When you’re charging from an AC charger, the SONICable works as a normal Lightning

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