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159 members and 311 certified products 21 Aug 2013 | 11:24 pm
Membership of the Wireless Power Consortium is steadily growing. We are now at 158 members. The members have registered 311 Qi-compliant products in the Certified Product Database.
Wireless charging in Uganda 1 Aug 2013 | 07:49 pm
Qi wireless charging is finding it's way to people everywhere through the promotion of Qi-capable smartphones. Nokia, for example, promotes their Lumia range world wide. Here you can see Lumia adverti...
Qi charging in locker for athletes 2 Jul 2013 | 05:50 pm
The German company C+P has designed a unique locker for use by athletes. The athletes can store their valuables in the locker and charge their phone while training. (Click the picture for a high reso...
Liaison with EPA / Energy Star 29 Jun 2013 | 12:41 pm
The Wireless Power Consortium has signed a liaison agreement with the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). The EPA is a US government agency that serves as brand manager of the ENERGY STAR program a...
Wow! A true free-positioning 5-phone charger 29 Jun 2013 | 12:05 pm
Last week I could use ConvenientPower's WoW5 charger for the first time. Wow indeed! This is the first product I have seen that convinces as free-positioning multi-device charger. You can place the ph...
Wireless charging at Saline high school 30 May 2013 | 03:16 pm
At Saline high school in Michigan, students can bring their own devices (smartphone, tablets) and use them for assignments. See how wireless charging supports a BYOD (Bring Your Own Device) policy by ...
Starbucks' role in standards battle 10 May 2013 | 04:53 pm
Daniel Schreiber, of Powermat and the Power Matters Alliance, said in an interview with The Verge "Standards are ultimately set in a coffee shop, not in a conference room." He claims that the standard...
Frustrating Incompatibility 6 May 2013 | 08:26 pm
The new Apple connector (Lightning) is incompatible with Apple’s old 30-pin connector. That made existing iPhone accessories incompatible with the iPhone 5.
PACE award for Qi members 2 May 2013 | 11:47 am
WPC members Leggett & Platt and Fulton Innovation were finalists in the 2013 annual Automotive News PACE Awards for their collaboration in the development of wireless charging in the 2014 Jeep® Cherok...
Jeep Cherokee and Toyota Prius 1 May 2013 | 10:55 pm
What is the similarity between the Toyota Avalon, Jeep Cherokee, Toyota Prius, and the Ssangyong Chairman?