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Insert your iPod shuffle in your cig lighter

Car AV / Other
Posted by zmcnulty on Dec 01, 2005 - 10:37 PM

Our buddies down at "Heavy Moon" have come up with a nice looking adapter to power your iPod shuffle from your car's cigarette lighter.

Heavy Moon announced the "smartCharge" cigarette lighter recharging adapter for the iPod shuffle o­n December 1st. It is Open Price. At the company's own site, it costs 3,864 yen.

The iPod shuffle is connected to the smartCharge, then by simply inserting it into a car's cigarette lighted, the iPod shuffle will begin recharging. It features a 3.5mm stereo audio jack, so that it can be connected to a car stereo via cassette adapter or line-in connector. Also, if a USB cable is used, the device can also be connected to a 4G iPod, iPod photo, or iPod mini.

Inspired by:
http://plusd.itmedia.co.jp/lifestyle/articles/0512/01/news136.html [1]

Product Information:
http://www.heavymoon.co.jp/computer/sendstation/smartcharge/ [2]

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  [1] http://plusd.itmedia.co.jp/lifestyle/articles/0512/01/news136.html
  [2] http://www.heavymoon.co.jp/computer/sendstation/smartcharge/