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Assuming your car has a mug holder, it's an unexpectedly clever and useful design. But it is also $30. [Thinkgeek]...
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Car inverter for your cup-holder -- Boing Boing Gadgets
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On BBG, our Rob's found a very very clever little DC inverter for the car:
Assuming your car has a mug holder, it's an unexpectedly clever and useful design. But it is also $30. [Thinkgeek]
Behold! A styrofoam coffee cup power inverter
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Coffee-Cup Power Inverter for In-Car Charging
Wired: Gadget Lab —
... power to 120v AC. There’s even a USB socket on there for charging iPods and the like. The unit can supply a continuous 200 watts, so unless you’re hooking up hair dryers and soldering irons, you should be good for anything. Actually, I’ve just thought of another reason this wouldn’t work here in Europe (aside from us needing 220v to power our gear): We tend to use our car cigarette lighters for lighting our cigarettes.
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Behold the cupholder-friendly power inverter
CrunchGear —
... port in the shape of a coffee cup so it’ll fit perfectly in your car’s cupholder.
It’s only $30, too, which isn’t insanely expensive for a power inverter — especially one that fits somewhere like, for instance, a cupholder. The “Powercup” puts out 120 volts of AC power (200 continuous watts), which should be enough for most laptops along with your cell phone and one other gadget.
Coffee Cup Power Inverter [ThinkGeek via BBG]
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