Cool Tools Power Up the Home Office / Road Warrior Experience
Pre-Trip Planning, Product Review, technology, The New Work, The Road WarriorApril 13th, 2009 No Comments »
The people at CoolTools recently reviewed several cool apps — ideal for the home officer-turned-road warrior.
According to writer Arthur Heafer, the Versacharger is a combo 110V AC and 12V DC USB converter to charge phones, PDAs, and various other electronics. Purchase additional USB connectors and “tips” as you go for specific gadgets. Some GPS units also can be charged with appropriate voltage transducers.
Heafer has used this charger over a year, mostly when traveling. It greatly reduces the amount of cables, chargers, wall wart and the like carried around. Heafer keeps all my devices (GPS, Palm T/X, cell phone) and charger in a small cloth, drawstring bag, along with a Ziploc bag for all the various tips (Add’l Tip: He uses a gold marking pen to write which tip goes with which device). Read More »