Thursday, 30 March 2017

The Uvolt is a very clever watch that doubles as a spare battery pack

The Uvolt Watch is not a smartwatch. It does not connect to your phone via Bluetooth, or buzz your wrist with notifications, or even do the basic task of tracking your steps. Instead, the Uvolt is essentially a wrist-worn battery pack for charging your phone on the go, in one of the more creative spins on wearables yet.

The watch itself — yes, the Uvolt actually can tell time with simple analog hands, unlike some other wearable gadgets — has a pretty bulky, square face in order to accommodate the battery pack, which slides out from underneath it to attach to your phone. And even though it may result in a larger size, a removable battery is really the only intelligent way to have a watch-based charger — the idea of dangling a cord from...

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from
http://www.theverge.com/circuitbreaker/2017/3/30/15121030/uvolt-watch-spare-battery-pack-kickstarter-solar-backup-clever

from
http://ifeeltechinc.blogspot.com/2017/03/the-uvolt-is-very-clever-watch-that.html

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