America the Beautiful

Posted: 07/01/09 by Mobile Future Team

Here's a European import that's definitely worth bringing to the U.S.:  

EU officials say they have reached a deal with mobile phone makers to introduce a new single, more energy efficient charger that can be used for data-enabled handsets.  EU Industry Commissioner Guenter Verheugen says selling a single, standard charger will cut costs to manufacturers and reduce the number of chargers thrown away when consumers buy new phones.