[pct-l] iGO charger and Samsung Android

[Paul Robison]

I've used the Igo charger with my itouch dozens of times, and perhaps 50 times with my cell phone...  Never had it fail except once I had the batteries in backwards... User error 

If you got a bad unit I am sure they will make it right

~Outpost

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On 2011-02-01, at 10:28 PM, Jim Bravo <jimbravo2 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Just tested the iGO powerXtender universal battery charger with my new
> Android phone, a Samsung Fascinate.
> 
> I connected the charger with the phone at 15% of charge. After one hour of
> charging (the iGo was warm to the touch and the green light was on) the
> phone screen showed a message that read "100% charged, disconnect
> charger". Yessss, that was fast. After disconnecting the charger, the
> phone's battery symbol showed that no charging had occurred. The phone then
> showed a screen "charge at 12%, connect a charger". Another attempt for a
> minute or two yielded the same result, and the phone was down to 9%. It's
> more like a battery discharger for this particular model phone. Anyway, just
> a heads up...
> 
> Jim
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