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LaunchPort wirelessly charges iPad 2, infects users with glee (video)

Shiny, happy people watching iPad 2s ? Why, it ought to be the flexibility of inductive charging , or simply hyper-enthusiastic marketing. Revealed at CEDIA 2011 , Dana Innovations’ recently announced LaunchPort system takes the ease of wireless charging and slaps it for your wall. Needless to say, there’s the regular ol’ solution to have your Apple slab recharge from a flat top surface, but then you are going to be missing out at the 360 degree pizzazz. The cost of this fancy doesn’t come cheap either, with both the wall- and base-mounted options costing $200 each, plus the $150 for the required PowerShuttle sleeve and the $10 pre-order fee. Now, how badly do you ought to blow their own horns that Jony Ive-designed tablet? Skip past the break to witness overacting at its finest.

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