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Monday, January 22, 2007

Desk to work as wireless device for gadgets


Gone are those days when one has to keep bulky chargers for their various electronic gazettes. Herman Miller Inc., an office furniture maker and Fulton Innovations have now come up with an office desk, which in itself is enabled with a new technology called, an eCoupled technology. This is a wireless device, through which one can charge Mobile Phones, Laptops, Bluetooth Headsets, iPods etc.

This eCoupled technology was demonstrated by Fulton Innovations at the recent Las-Vegas based The International Consumer Electronics Show (CES). In simple words, in this technology power is transferred through a magnetic field. This transferred power via the medium of the magnetic field will enable to charge the gadgets, which will come in contact with it.
So once consumers start using this wireless desk device, many other facets of this much hyped gadget will emerge. As for example, the cost viability, the size of the desk for institutional use and so on.

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