{"id":604894,"date":"2009-11-11T11:00:46","date_gmt":"2009-11-11T16:00:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.crunchgear.com\/?p=123591"},"modified":"2009-11-11T11:00:46","modified_gmt":"2009-11-11T16:00:46","slug":"sanyo-rolls-out-%e2%80%9ceneloop-stick-booster%e2%80%9d-for-charging-mobile-devices","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/604894","title":{"rendered":"Sanyo rolls out \u201ceneloop Stick Booster\u201d for charging mobile devices"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-123632\" title=\"sanyo091111_stickbooster_02_b\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.crunchgear.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/sanyo091111_stickbooster_02_b-620x479.jpg?resize=620%2C479\" alt=\"sanyo091111_stickbooster_02_b\" width=\"620\" height=\"479\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I know this thing looks like a &#8230;curling iron, but it&#8217;s not. The so-called <a href=\"http:\/\/sanyo.com\/news\/2009\/11\/11-1.html\">Stick Booster<\/a> [press release in English] is Sanyo&#8217;s newest addition to it&#8217;s ever-growing series of green, <a href=\"http:\/\/search.techcrunch.com\/query.php?s=eneloop\">&#8220;eneloop&#8221;-branded products<\/a>. You can use it to battery-charge your mobile devices.<\/p>\n<p>The stick can house two AA-sized batteries and is being marketed as a &#8220;handy power source&#8221; for gaming handhelds, portable media players and cell phones in particular. It has a USB port, a charge output time of 90 minutes and can also be used for the iPhone as Sanyo itself emphasizes. Sized at 18 (diameter) x 148 (length) mm and sporting an aluminum body, the stick weigs 76g (including the batteries).<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-123635\" title=\"sanyo091111_stickbooster_01_b\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.crunchgear.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/sanyo091111_stickbooster_01_b-620x465.jpg?resize=620%2C465\" alt=\"sanyo091111_stickbooster_01_b\" width=\"620\" height=\"465\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The batteries (that come packaged with the stick) can be recharged about 1,500 times. The device will hit Japanese stores at the beginning of next month and hasn&#8217;t been announced for international markets yet, but you can already pre-order it over Geek Stuff 4 U for <a href=\"http:\/\/www.geekstuff4u.com\/sanyo-stick-booster.html\">$34.72 plus shipping<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~at\/Mo-TlbcQbU51x-HHeTYYVpWVSrQ\/0\/da\"><img src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~at\/Mo-TlbcQbU51x-HHeTYYVpWVSrQ\/0\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><br\/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~at\/Mo-TlbcQbU51x-HHeTYYVpWVSrQ\/1\/da\"><img src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~at\/Mo-TlbcQbU51x-HHeTYYVpWVSrQ\/1\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><\/p><div class=\"feedflare\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/crunchgear?a=_ldeaJ332Mw:dyyXrDgvj6Q:V_sGLiPBpWU\"><img src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/crunchgear?i=_ldeaJ332Mw:dyyXrDgvj6Q:V_sGLiPBpWU\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/crunchgear?a=_ldeaJ332Mw:dyyXrDgvj6Q:F7zBnMyn0Lo\"><img src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/crunchgear?i=_ldeaJ332Mw:dyyXrDgvj6Q:F7zBnMyn0Lo\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/crunchgear?a=_ldeaJ332Mw:dyyXrDgvj6Q:yIl2AUoC8zA\"><img src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/crunchgear?d=yIl2AUoC8zA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I know this thing looks like a &#8230;curling iron, but it&#8217;s not. The so-called Stick Booster [press release in English] is Sanyo&#8217;s newest addition to it&#8217;s ever-growing series of green, &#8220;eneloop&#8221;-branded products. You can use it to battery-charge your mobile devices. The stick can house two AA-sized batteries and is being marketed as a &#8220;handy [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":288,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4821],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-604894","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9NivD-2xmm","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/604894","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/288"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=604894"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/604894\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=604894"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=604894"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=604894"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}