Archive for April, 2008

Powercast cuts the cord on rechargeable devices, doubles in size and hiring

Wednesday, April 16th, 2008

A unique wireless technology for portable and remote devices may soon make cords, cables and batteries an annoying if not obsolete habit of the past.

Ligioner-based Powercast, a pioneer in wireless radio frequency power transfer, has won widespread recognition and numerous tech awards including a Carnegie Science Award for Start-up Entrepreneur, which went to CEO and founder John Shearer. Formerly FireFly Power Technologies, the company has built upon technology originally licensed from the University of Pittsburgh in 2003…

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Oh Gizmo!: Powercast at CES 2008

Monday, April 7th, 2008

image John Shearer, CEO and founder of Powercast, demos wireless power technology at CES 2008 for OhGizmo.

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CES 2008: Powercast Wireless Power (Oh Gizmo!)

Monday, April 7th, 2008