Yes, the US has complex rules about what technologies can and cannot be sold and shipped out of the US. Many of these rules are even contradictory with each other. I find it amusing considering that most of the products are now manufactured in countries where they cannot be sold or shipped to because of US regulations.
David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +64 21 2288 288 Sent from my iPhone On 02/08/2013, at 0:17, Joanne Chua <shuang.an...@gmail.com> wrote: > Yes, indeed, having the same problem in Australia too. I think it is > something about they can't ship batery out of the country or something. I > read some amazon policy regarding this when i was trying to get the NewTrend > batery pack. > > > Joanne Shuang Chua > Leaders For Tomorrow 2013 Candidate > Send from my iPad > > On 01/08/2013, at 20:40, Annie Skov Nielsen <annieskovniel...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> Hi Sieghard. >> >> This is the batterypack I will buy, but unfortunately I can not buy it in >> Denmark. Why is this a problem with everything especially external batteries. >> >> Best regards Annie. >> Den Aug 1, 2013 kl. 8:54 AM skrev Sieghard Weitzel <siegh...@live.ca>: >> >>> For those who can't get Andrew's link to work because it wraps, here is a >>> shortened link to the Lifehacker review of the Limeade external battery >>> pack: >>> >>> http://goo.gl/KO0yeo >>> >>> If you search Amazon for "Limeade" you will also find all 3 versions: >>> Blast L130x with 13,000 MA for $49.95 >>> Blast L156x with 15,600 MA for $79.95 >>> last L180x with 18,000 MA for $99.95 >>> >>> What seems surprising is that the weight difference between the 13,000 MA >>> and 18,000 MA units is less than 2 ounces and if the information on Amazon >>> is correct, it appears that all 3 units have the same width and thickness, >>> both the 18,000 and 15,600 MA units seem to be virtually the same length at >>> 4.8 and 4.9 inches and almost the same weight at 12.4 and 13 ounces >>> respectively. Even the 13,000 MA model at a length of 4.5 inches is less >>> than half an inch shorter than the 18,000 MA model. >>> If I had to make a choice and could afford the $100 for the 18,000 MA model >>> I probably would buy it, if you are more price conscious the 13,000 MA model >>> at $50 is still an excellent value. >>> >>> >>> Regards, >>> Sieghard >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" >>> Google Group. >>> >>> Post a new message to VIPhone by emailing viphone@googlegroups.com. >>> >>> Search and view the VIPhone archives by visiting >>> http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. >>> >>> Reach the VIPhone owner and moderators by emailing >>> viphone+ow...@googlegroups.com. >>> >>> Unsubscribe and leave VIPhone by emailing >>> viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> >>> More VIPhone group options can be found by visiting >>> http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. >>> --- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "VIPhone" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>> email to viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google >> Group. >> >> Post a new message to VIPhone by emailing viphone@googlegroups.com. >> >> Search and view the VIPhone archives by visiting >> http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. >> >> Reach the VIPhone owner and moderators by emailing >> viphone+ow...@googlegroups.com. >> >> Unsubscribe and leave VIPhone by emailing >> viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> >> More VIPhone group options can be found by visiting >> http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "VIPhone" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google > Group. > > Post a new message to VIPhone by emailing viphone@googlegroups.com. > > Search and view the VIPhone archives by visiting > http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. > > Reach the VIPhone owner and moderators by emailing > viphone+ow...@googlegroups.com. > > Unsubscribe and leave VIPhone by emailing > viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > > More VIPhone group options can be found by visiting > http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "VIPhone" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google Group. 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