{"id":7106,"date":"2021-12-13T17:54:21","date_gmt":"2021-12-13T23:54:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blindabilities.com\/?p=7106"},"modified":"2021-12-13T17:54:25","modified_gmt":"2021-12-13T23:54:25","slug":"iphone101-quickbyte-magsafe-battery-pack-from-apple-not-the-fastest-nor-the-juiciest-it-just-works-and-works-smart","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blindabilities.com\/?p=7106","title":{"rendered":"iPhone101\/QuickByte: MagSafe Battery pack from Apple: Not the Fastest, nor the Juiciest, It Just Works\u2026 and Works Smart!"},"content":{"rendered":"<!--powerpress_player--><div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_8551\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-7106-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/secure\/blindabilities\/MagSafeBattery.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/secure\/blindabilities\/MagSafeBattery.mp3\">https:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/secure\/blindabilities\/MagSafeBattery.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Podcast Summary:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The MagSafe Battery Pack will not overheat your iPhone and will reverse charge with the iPhone when charging. The MagSafe Battery Pack may not be that mega charger that makes a hero out of itself when you forget to charge your iPhone the night before, however, using the MagSafe Battery Pack will ensure you have juice for an extended period of time. It just works and it works smart.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In this&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/blindabilities.com\/?cat=472\">iPhone101\/QuickByte<\/a>&nbsp;demonstration from&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/blindabilities.com\/\">Blind Abilities<\/a>, Jeff Thompson gives us an overview of the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.apple.com\/shop\/product\/MJWY3AM\/A\/magsafe-battery-pack?afid=p238%7Csx3O2u64b-dc_mtid_1870765e38482_pcrid_567634265468_pgrid_124949045739_&amp;cid=aos-us-kwgo-btb--slid---product-\">Apple MagSafe Battery Pack<\/a>. How the MagSafe integrates with the iOS and how the MagSafe Battery Pack may not be the biggest and juiciest, but this Battery Pack is the just works and works smart.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Keep watching the sales as the $74.99 was a steal from Amazon during the Black Friday event and now it lists for $89.99 on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Apple-MJWY3AM-A-MagSafe-Battery\/dp\/B099BWY7WT\/ref=sr_1_3?gclid=CjwKCAiA-9uNBhBTEiwAN3IlNJDW63ViiBZXtzolnrRd9WPUUAiQeI21PQNk2niwMTKuNOny6eO26BoCLjcQAvD_BwE&amp;hvadid=496337739592&amp;hvdev=c&amp;hvlocphy=9019685&amp;hvnetw=g&amp;hvqmt=e&amp;hvrand=11093227759990721916&amp;hvtargid=kwd-1057541265005&amp;hydadcr=14937_9746226&amp;keywords=apple+magsafe+battery+pack&amp;qid=1639438151&amp;sr=8-3\">Amazon\u2019s web site<\/a>.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.apple.com\/shop\/product\/MJWY3AM\/A\/magsafe-battery-pack?fnode=aa10f9698ee5ebf6bc2017621bbf3b1ed86d1d29f03b4a69cfd55beb0c0751c534b2ab6dbe28ca99f1734030ef93cdca70333feeb4f0ef050cf1783d8a71cd397b14d83e746b364af2a24ef2b3a9b0a6b32f818ab01ab8fe1214598988b0e104\">Apple\u2019s price<\/a>\u00a0is Holding steady at around $99.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Contact Your State Services<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If you reside in Minnesota, and you would like to know more about Transition Services from State Services contact Transition Coordinator Sheila Koenig by&nbsp;<a>email<\/a>&nbsp;or contact her via phone at 651-539-2361.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Contact:<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>You can follow us on Twitter&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/blindabilities\">@BlindAbilities<\/a><br>On the web at&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/blindabilities.com\/\">www.BlindAbilities.com<\/a><br>Send us an&nbsp;<a>email<\/a><br>Get the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/app\/blind-abilities\/id1085849859?l=es&amp;mt=8\">Free Blind Abilities App&nbsp;on the App Store<\/a>and&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.blindabilities.android.blind&amp;hl=en_US\">Google Play Store<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Give us a call and leave us some feedback at 612-367-6093 we would love to hear from you!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Check out the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/607027582712671\/\">Blind Abilities Community<\/a>on Facebook, the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/BlindAbilities\/\">Blind Abilities Page<\/a>, and the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/jobinsightsgroup\">Career Resources for the Blind and Visually Impaired<\/a>&nbsp;group<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<!--powerpress_player--><div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_8553\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-7106-3\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/secure\/blindabilities\/MagSafeBattery.mp3?_=3\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/secure\/blindabilities\/MagSafeBattery.mp3\">https:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/secure\/blindabilities\/MagSafeBattery.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p>https:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/secure\/blindabilities\/MagSafeBattery.mp3 Podcast Summary: The MagSafe Battery Pack will not overheat your iPhone and will reverse charge with the iPhone when charging. The MagSafe Battery Pack may not be that mega charger that makes a hero out of itself when you forget to charge your iPhone the night before, however, using the MagSafe Battery Pack will [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":8,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[472,467],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7106","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-iphone101-quickbytes","category-technology"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/blindabilities.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Blind-Abilities-Logo.jpg","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6rcRg-1QC","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":7158,"url":"https:\/\/blindabilities.com\/?p=7158","url_meta":{"origin":7106,"position":0},"title":"Tech Abilities: Ahh, that Smell of Theater Popcorn and Where\u2019s My autonomous car? 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