In our busy lives it's very easy to forget to charge your phone or other portable gadget you might have, I do it all the time, that's why I've got a car charger and home charger. What happens though when you don't have access to any sort of power outlet and you need power for your phone in an emergency? There are many portable battery powered charging devices out there today that can help, and today I've got one of them for review.

The iGo powerXtender battery operated charger uses two AA batteries and interchangeable tips depending on which types of devices you own. The powerXtender can come in very handy in many situations where you need additional power for your device, be it a phone, mp3 player or even a portable game system. It's very easy to use, very portable and relatively inexpensive as well...

So read on to check out the powerXtender from iGo ...

iGo powerXtender

Author: Kristofer Brozio

Sponsor: iGo

Tech Specs,Features or the Basic Info:

iGo powerXtender battery operated charger (2 cell)

Price: $15.99

Provides emergency power for your mobile gadgets anywhere you go. Get up to 10 hours of talking, 20 hours of playing or 28 hours of listening.* Uses 2 AA batteries (included) and iGo power tip technology (tips sold separately) to power/ charge your mobile gadget.

* Provides an emergency power source when away from power outlets

* Interchangeable power tips allow you to power multiple gadgets with a single charger (tips sold separately)

* Works with multiple gadgets, including mobile phones, Bluetooth headsets, smartphones/PDAs, MP3 players, portable gaming devices, digital cameras and more

* Reusable - use it again and again, just replace the batteries

* Compact lightweight design - convenient for travel of emergency use

Power tips for use with this charger sold separately

* Runtimes based on performance tests and manufacturers' stated battery life for Motorola RAZR V3, Blackberry 7280, iPod Nano and Nintendo Gameboy Advance SP. Runtime will vary according to the device being charged. Runtimes indicated are with 2 premium AA batteries.

Tips included in this review:

iGo power tip A53 (For ATT Tilt and other phones/gadgets)

iGo power tip A40 (For LGC1300 Mobile Phone)

Price: $9.99 Each

Deliver the right amount of power to your mobile device using this interchangeable tip with iGo power tip technology.

* Compatible with the latest models - no need to buy a new adapter when you upgrade

* Automatically configure to ensure each device gets the precise amount of power

* Portable and lightweight - eliminates the need to carry multiple adapters

NOTE: Please check compatibility to ensure you select the correct tip for your device.