New Releases - N-Charge Power System

Traveling with portable electronic devices is now easier with the N-Charge Power System from Valence Technology (www.valence.com). N-Charge is a rechargeable, portable battery system that can be used with up to two different wireless devices such as notebooks, PDAs and cell phones. Its Saphion Lithium-ion battery provides up to 10 hours of continuous peripheral use with a recharge time of two to four hours. N-Charge allows on-the-go students or teachers to use a notebook or PDA and charge their cell phone at the same time on the same device, thereby eliminating the need to carry around different charging units for multiple devices. The N-Charge Power System uses environmentally friendly batteries, has no memory effect, and is capable of accommodating a variety of wireless devices. In addition, the slim 13 mm device can easily be toted around in any computer bag or briefcase.

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