CES 2015: Deal reached on wireless charging

Wireless Charger want to keep simple Gadgets powered up and running

A simple way to charge wirelessly gadgets has come a little more than the industry groups to develop different technologies have decided to merge.

Two of the three organizations develop wireless charging is only one group to form push technology.

A third group, which has as a member of Nokia is always alone, it comes with its own charging system.

The merger announcement comes as it was shown a home charging systems at CES.

Power Mat

The Alliance for Wireless Power and Power Matters Alliance have signed an agreement for a single organization who are all members of the two groups represented. The name of the new organization is not already selected.

Intel, Qualcomm, Dell and Samsung are members of the Alliance for Wireless Power and Power Alliance issues is one of Huawei, LG, Starbucks and others among the founders.

The merger is based on an agreement signed in 2014, to ensure that the different approaches to wireless charging of the two industry organizations would be sought interoperable.

Story "The" war "standards presents a false choice," said Kamil Grajski, director of the Alliance for wireless electricity in a statement.

Mr. Grajski said that the approach of co-development, support on modern mobile phones, many different wireless technologies should also resulted in the wireless charging work.

Opposes the merger the new organization against another big industry group called the Wireless Power Consortium. This organization has some success with his Qi loading system, which it is claimed has been used in more than 600 products, including 70 smartphones.

All groups want to charge cable generally abolish the induction principle used to recharge the batteries. This usually involves the use of a device equipped appropriately with a mat or a load of furniture that was built in the inductor.

CES saw the Wireless Power Consortium members Audi and show their Verizon wireless charging systems.

Other non-magnetic method of charging devices are presented by the Company Energous their non-inductive system WattUp at CES, which, according to her, gadgets (30 ft) within 9 m around the charger can be charged explored