Ampy Kickstarter; charger reaches funding target.

Leviathan · 2014-10-21T12:29:58+01:00

Is this the ultimate bike Kickstarter? A kinetic charger for your phone ideal for commuting, runners, Strava users out on a very long route. Well see what you think, but this campaign reached its target with about 22 days left: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1071086547/ampy-power-your-devices-from-your-motion Maybe there will be the long muted breakthrough in battery technology that allows this sort of charger built into technology permanently, but until that day... (electrons, tricky buggers.)

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October 21, 2014 at 12:29 pm #22605

Leviathan

Is this the ultimate bike Kickstarter? A kinetic charger for your phone ideal for commuting, runners, Strava users out on a very long route. Well see what you think, but this campaign reached its target with about 22 days left:

https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1071086547/ampy-power-your-devices-from-your-motion

Maybe there will be the long muted breakthrough in battery technology that allows this sort of charger built into technology permanently, but until that day… (electrons, tricky buggers.)
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October 21, 2014 at 3:28 pm #818467
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MuddyGoose

Looks good to me; if a little
Looks good to me; if a little expensive.

October 21, 2014 at 1:06 pm #818465
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chokofingrz

If the technology actually
If the technology actually works, these are going to be everywhere in a couple of years. Until then I’ll rely on my non-kinetic battery pack to stay topped up.
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