Socket to ’em! Why we must resist the rise of plugspreading | Technology | Vertical Socket

Thank you, operator. Good afternoon, everybody, and welcome to Socket Mobile’s conference call today to review financial results for its third quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2018. On the call today from Socket Mobile are Kevin Mills, President and CEO; James Lopez, Socket’s Vice President of Marketing, Sales and Developer Programs; and Dave Dunlap, Chief Financial Officer, to answer your questions.

The CE marking indicates conformity with health, safety, and environmental protection standards for products sold in the EU.

“South Africans had to purchase those hideous adaptors and plugs, which in themselves are very dangerous,” says Buyst.

Thank you, operator. Good afternoon everybody, and welcome to Socket Mobile’s conference call today to review financial results for its second quarter and six months ended June 30, 2018. On the call today from Socket Mobile are Kevin Mills, President and CEO; James Lopez, Socket’s Vice President of Marketing, Sales and Developer Programs; and myself Dave Dunlap, Chief Financial Officer to answer your questions.

Consumer protection charity Electrical Safety First surveyed people and found 1 in 8 of admitted spraying hairspray on the tree.

So what’s the use case for this not so conventional design? Perhaps you have a wall socket in your kitchen and want to be able to watch something on your phone while working there at the same time. The wall plate does have a holder for phones, though it looks a bit precarious. Given how wireless charging works, you might be limited to keeping your phone in portrait orientation.

According to Zurich UK’s research, three quarters of Britons will illuminate their Christmas tree with electric lights.

We spoke to ChargeAll’s founder, Jeffrey Maganis, and he said most of the engineering work for ChargeAll has revolved around squeezing the circuitry and outlet into a small, portable chassis — but they haven’t discovered anything new from what I can tell. Maganis and co just seem to be the first to execute this obvious-in-hindsight idea. Maganis also tells us that the circuitry inside ChargeAll will prevent short-circuiting (particularly dangerous for a device that you’ll have in your pocket or bag) and automatically cut the power if more than 85 watts is used.

With everything installed on the motherboard, and the board safely mounted in our Cooler Master MB530P case, we’re ready to turn it on and start tweaking the BIOS!

Presenting a stark contrast to the OREI European Plug Adapter is the Zendure Passport Global Travel Adapter. As its name suggests, this is an adapter for the folks who find themselves traveling around the world, and frequently, too.

Overall, the layout of the ASUS ROG Strix X399-E Gaming motherboard is quite good. It’s design features a black PCB with white silk screen overlay which adds to the uniqueness of the board.

Adjusting the gimbal position isn’t really possible when working without your phone. You can tilt up or down by swiping up or down at the right side of the LCD, and you can recenter the camera by swiping up and tapping on an icon. The former is a fine solution, the latter is inelegant.