gizmodo.com - 9/23/2008
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Swedish designer Peter Thuvander likes yo-yo's so much that he designed an iPhone charger concept around them. Called the iYo (what else?), the device charges its lithium ion battery cell with an OLPC crank that's turned using the spinning power of a yo-yo. "The remote control needs only 30 ...
core77.com - 9/21/2008
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core77.com —
Talk about a GreenerGadget ! Swedish designer Peter
Thuvander has designed an induction-powered yo-yo charger for iPhones...
and other Apple handheld devices. Housing a lithium ion cell, and based on the OLPC crank and this dandy wind-up remote ...
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iYo Yo-Yo powered charger for iPhone
dvice.com - 9/21/2008
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dvice.com —
There's no shortage of gadgets for giving your
devices a much needed energy boost when the batteries...
run low, but most of them really aren't much fun. The iYo from Swedish designer Peter Thuvander turns charging up your devices into child's play, ...
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Juicing up your devices is child's play with an iYo
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Going Yo-Yo Over the iPhone
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Peter Thuvander was so excited over his new iPhone that he designed an induction powered yo-yo charger for it. It charges its lithium ion battery using an OLPC crank. 30 “yo-yo” cranks is all you need to juice up your iPhone which sounds almost too good to be true. Check out the video after the jump.
Designer: Peter Thuvander [ Via: Core77 & Gizmodo ]
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