{"id":31524,"date":"2012-09-27T17:50:29","date_gmt":"2012-09-27T09:50:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/techielobang.com\/blog\/?p=31524"},"modified":"2012-09-27T17:58:54","modified_gmt":"2012-09-27T09:58:54","slug":"spixi-is-a-better-way-to-charge-and-sync-your-phone","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/techielobang.com\/blog\/2012\/09\/27\/spixi-is-a-better-way-to-charge-and-sync-your-phone\/","title":{"rendered":"Spixi is a Better Way to Charge and Sync Your Phone"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Spixi is a Kickstarter project. Spixi is a jam-free retractable cable for smartphones. Made of eco-friendly materials, it has a beautiful design. Currently, almost 50% funded, I think this product will easily reach its goal. BTW, I am a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kickstarter.com\/projects\/escargotny\/spixi-a-better-way-to-charge-and-sync-your-iphone\" target=\"_blank\">backer for Spixi<\/a> too \ud83d\ude42 .<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/spixi.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"31525\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/techielobang.com\/blog\/2012\/09\/27\/spixi-is-a-better-way-to-charge-and-sync-your-phone\/spixi\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/spixi.jpg?fit=700%2C502&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"700,502\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"spixi\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/spixi.jpg?fit=300%2C215&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/spixi.jpg?fit=700%2C502&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-31525\" title=\"spixi\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/spixi.jpg?resize=601%2C432\" alt=\"\" width=\"601\" height=\"432\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/spixi.jpg?w=700&amp;ssl=1 700w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/spixi.jpg?resize=300%2C215&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 601px) 100vw, 601px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><!--more--> The project is a go at US$30,000. Currently, it is at the half-way mark. If you are fast, you could still buy it at the Early Bird pricing. If not, you will pay a full price of US$25.<\/p>\n<p>Spixi has a few models. It has one for the latest <a href=\"http:\/\/techielobang.com\/blog\/tag\/iphone5\/\" target=\"_blank\">iPhone 5<\/a> with the Lightning Port, one of other iOS devices and a Micro-USB version for most smartphones.<\/p>\n<p>The delivery is slightly long in February 2013. My only question is whether they are able to get the iPhone 5 cable to work. <a href=\"http:\/\/techielobang.com\/blog\/2012\/09\/26\/apple-installed-chip-to-prevent-you-from-buying-non-original-lightning-cable\/\" target=\"_blank\">Check this out<\/a> if you want to know why I asked. If it can, I think US$25 for one Pixi is a steal (currently, the original cable for iPhone 5 is S$28).<\/p>\n<p>For those techie guys\/gals, here is the &#8220;internal&#8221; of Pixi.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/image-163506-full.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"31528\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/techielobang.com\/blog\/2012\/09\/27\/spixi-is-a-better-way-to-charge-and-sync-your-phone\/image-163506-full\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/image-163506-full.jpg?fit=560%2C434&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"560,434\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"image-163506-full\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/image-163506-full.jpg?fit=300%2C232&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/image-163506-full.jpg?fit=560%2C434&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-31528\" title=\"image-163506-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/image-163506-full.jpg?resize=560%2C434\" alt=\"\" width=\"560\" height=\"434\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/image-163506-full.jpg?w=560&amp;ssl=1 560w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/image-163506-full.jpg?resize=300%2C232&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 560px) 100vw, 560px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Here is a video of Pixi.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.kickstarter.com\/projects\/escargotny\/spixi-a-better-way-to-charge-and-sync-your-iphone\/widget\/video.html\" frameborder=\"0\" width=\"603\" height=\"452\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h1><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kickstarter.com\/projects\/escargotny\/spixi-a-better-way-to-charge-and-sync-your-iphone\" target=\"_blank\">Click Here to Pixi on Kickstarter<\/a><\/h1>\n<p>[ad#boxlist]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Spixi is a Kickstarter project. 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