Just yo-yoing to charge your iPhone!

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If you’d concern very much about what-so-called the global warming and love to see everything goes green and environmentally friendly, here is the perfect mate for your lovely iPhone (and even other Apple handheld devices): the iYo Yoyo charger! 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, Peter is

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Power Your Iphone

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Power Your Iphone 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 this, Peter is betting that the physics are close to there. “The remote control needs only 30 cranks–which is nothing when you yo-yo,” argues Peter. He’s also thinking about what road warriors call “opportunitic charging”: “I think I’d at least use it as an emergency device for all the dead iPhone moments

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iYo: Power Your iPhone with a Yo-Yo

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Swedish inventor and assumed iPhone owner, Peter Huvander, created the iYo to power his phone though the long Swedish winter. Because of the lack of light during the dark season (really?), Huvander needed to find a solution to his inability to harness the sun’s power. Mine would have been to just plug it in. The iYo uses “induction power” to create the juice necessary to charge the iPhone, and is easily understandable when you look at this simple diagram: Okay, so maybe that doesn’t ex

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