Casely PowerPod MagSafe Battery 2023 REVIEW — MacSources

PowerPod provides portable emergency power for MagSafe-compatible iPhones

As a Xennial (Sarah Stankorb, 2014) born within the micro-generation 1977–1983, I had the luxury of an analog childhood and a digital tech-filled adult life. I knew a time before pocket computers, received a Palm Pilot as my high school graduation gift, and grew up alongside Blackberrys, Android phones, iPhones, and iPads.

As a lover of on-the-go tech, I regularly carry a BUBM organizer with wall chargers, cables, and various dongles to charge and inter-connect my iPhone, iPad Pro, AirPods Pro, and Apple Watch Ultra. Even though wireless tech has not caught up to wired options, I hoped that MagSafe charging could reduce the need for so many cables. Despite some of the limitations, wireless charging still represents a convenient means for an emergency pick-me-up.

Unboxing:

I know that I am not alone in my love for product display/marketing. Whenever I get a new piece of tech, I likely spend as much time on the packaging/outer presentation as the device itself. I enjoy quirks, nuances, clever display methods, and clear window views of the product. Unfortunately, many companies do not realize the deficits inherent in bland packaging and likely lose…