LG’s WCD-800 goes wireless to power your phone
LG's WCD-800
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LG)
File this under the unique but perhaps not entirely necessary, mobile accessories drawer.
In addition to the shiny new smartphones that it introduced last week at Mobile World Congress, LG also showed off a wireless charger that encourages you to use your device while it’s receiving juice.
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The WCD-800 is shaped like a cradle and can accommodate your phone in either a portrait or landscape position. So while you make calls, send texts, and watch a video, the charger uses electric coils located inside to pow… [Read more]
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