{"id":7814,"date":"2010-06-08T09:11:10","date_gmt":"2010-06-08T08:11:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/?p=7814"},"modified":"2010-06-08T13:30:33","modified_gmt":"2010-06-08T12:30:33","slug":"the-best-way-to-charge-your-ipad","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/2010\/06\/the-best-way-to-charge-your-ipad\/","title":{"rendered":"The Best Way To Charge Your iPad"},"content":{"rendered":"

When Apple launched the iPhone 3G<\/a> there was a lot of confusion over which chargers would and wouldn’t work with it. A small change to the wiring inside the phone meant that a lot of the first generation iPhone chargers<\/a> no longer worked. There seems to be just as much confusion of the recently launched Apple iPad<\/a> – the charger and connector looks the same as the one you use now with your iPhone and iPod, but not all of them will charge it – at least, not all of them will look<\/em> like they’re charging it. To try and give you a better idea on what works and what won’t, here’s a quick guide to charging your iPad.<\/p>\n

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iPad Charging<\/p><\/div>\n

There are a lot of ways to recharge your iPad\u2014 but as the iPad has high power requirements it can cause problems for some people.<\/p>\n

There are 3 common ways to charge your iPad, the standard 10w iPad mains charger, the iPhone Mains charger and via USB cable connected to your laptop. \u00a0The main thing to remember here is that although the chargers look similar, they all have different power outputs – this means that they will all charge the iPad at different speeds.<\/p>\n