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mesamunefire@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 months ago

What Happened To Duracell PowerCheck?

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What Happened To Duracell PowerCheck?

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mesamunefire@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 months ago
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Remember Duracell’s PowerCheck? The idea was that a strip built into the battery would show if the battery was good or not. Sure, you could always get a meter or a dedicated battery tester &#…
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    It never went away. I have a duracell battery with power check sitting next to me on my desk

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      What sizes are still sold with the on-battery tester? AFAIK it’s now only available on the multipack box.

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        I think it was a 4-pack

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      USA?

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        also germany, actually

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          So the US said later, indicator, while Germany said $punchlineRemainderPls

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            “Es ist aber smarter mit so einem Indikator!”

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              😆

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