adapters

Universal, Energy-Efficient Adapter to Come

Engineer loses his cell phone charger, decides to create an eco-friendly adapter for all

It’s about time we get the adapter equivalent of the Universal Remote Control. Ever since engineer Doug Palmer lost his cell phone charger (a hardship that has practically become part of the shared human experience), he has sought to develop an adapter that supplies power to every last iPod, laptop and digital camera.

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