Apple new iPad requires 2.1 amp to charge, USB ports will still charge at slower rate at 1A with USB boosting software installed

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It is a known fact that Apple products tends to draw more current than the usual gadgets from other manufacturers. As there are plenty of USB ports on motherboards or notebooks, the tendency of plugging in to the PC for quick charge is quite the norm for most readers.

On the left is the charger for iPhone 3GS. On the right is the charger with adapter (middle) for new generation iPad.

In the past, we have iPhone 3GS that charges real slowly on the standard USB ports.

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Logitech BH320 Business-Grade USB Earbuds

Logitech has launched the Logitech BH320 USB Stereo earbuds, that eliminates the need for those big bulky headsets in the office. The BH320 from Logitech is a business-grade headset that comes with 5-band parametric equalization and an active echo cancellation, it features a volume control rocker that is placed at the neck level.

The Logitech BH320 USB Earbuds is definitely lighter than their headset counterparts, the BH320 also comes with Microsoft Lync certification since its targeted at professionals.

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Tiny USB Stick Brings Android to PCs, TVs

Google has made no secret about its plans for Android. Smartphones and tablets are just the beginning the company wants Android everywhere. And thanks to FXI Technologies Cotton Candy USB device, we may not have to wait long to see Android on more than just our mobile devices.

FXI essentially built an ultra-lean computer inside a small USB stick. Stick it into any device that supports USB storage, and Cotton Candy will register as a USB drive. From there, you can run the Android OS in a secure environment inside your desktop, courtesy of a Windows/OSX/Linux-compatible virtualization client embedded in the device.

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USB Vibrator carries your precious data as well

You know how to mix business with pleasure? Well, for those who want to keep their secrets close to their chest, this particular USB flash drive is definitely worth looking into. We are talking about a USB flash drive which not only boasts space on it to stash away precious data, and in addition to that, it also has a hidden function which will keep the ladies happy, since this is a vibrator as well.

Known as the Duet, the USB flash drive vibrator will be sleek in nature, sporting the ability for you to adjust the various speeds if you want to, and of course, it is waterproof.

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AMD shows off USB 3.0 Streaming in High Definition on A75 platform

AMD Inc. (NYSE:AMD) Shows Off USB 3.0 Streaming

AMD Inc. (NYSE:AMD), a global semiconductor innovator and Point Grey, a world leader in advanced digital camera products, have together established uncompressed streaming HD video across USB 3.0 during AMD’s A-Series APU official launch event held on 14 June in Seattle.

The AMD Inc. (NYSE:AMD) A-Series APU-based platforms are the first to utilize the A75 and A70M FCH chipsets in desktop and in mobile and are the first certified chipsets to put together SuperSpeed USB (USB 3.0) into their core logic.

The live demonstration showcased the performance benefits of USB 3.0 by streaming uncompressed high definition (HD) 1080p60 video from Point Grey’s Flea3 digital video camera to an AMD Fusion A-Series-based laptop computer.

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