539. Bright Idea: Rotating Power Outlets September 24, 2007
Posted by SparkBugg in Product.trackback
True Story: when I was in the airport last week, I was walking around the terminal looking for an outlet to charge my portable DVD player so I could watch Disc 2 of Heroes on the plane. I finally found one, obscured by the benches, at the same time a young lady came upon the same outlet, to charge her cell phone. I saw her charger adapter in her hand, and immediately knew we both couldn’t use the same outlet. So I moved on.
At that moment, we could have used this Bright Idea: Smarthome’s rotating power outlet. Only $10, buy it HERE; via Gizmodo.
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I’ve seen these things on power strips before, but never on a wall outlet.
An idea whose value will come as no shock…
Do the little things drive you insane? I love creations that make life a little simpler, or that solve a basic problem that most people face everyday. Because most of us grumble about things that irk us, but we rarely
Hmm! Wow. I wonder if the cords get all twisted inside if you rotate it too many times in the same direction?
Good comments, and good question, Amy. Perhaps it prevents you from repeated rotations?
-SparkBugg
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Cheers! Sandra. R.