When he returned with my coffee, I got my answer in the form of a mobile battery pack with an Android charger attached.

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The electricity would charge the batteries of devices like lanterns, fans, televisions, mobile battery packs, and even scooters, and these products would be provided to a franchisee who would rent them to customers in the community.

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It comes with a miniature aerial (MCX), a rod aerial with magnetic base and removable suction cup, a printed Quick Start Guide, and a USB charging cable (intended for use with the EyeTV Mobile battery, not designed to charge an iPad).

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