Studies have recently found the Novel Coronavirus (known also as COVID-19) can survive on your phone or tablet surfaces for up to nine days. Thankfully, there are some precautions you can take so you can mitigate the possibility of being in contact with the Coronavirus, or any virus or germ when using your smartphone. Wash Your Hands Frequently Before diving …
Recreational batteries and you!
Spring is here, and with spring comes sunshine and more travel! Before you decide to take out any of your recreational vehicles it’s important to make sure they are working properly. This includes checking the battery before taking a trip whether it is on a motorcycle or water craft. A dead battery can put a damper on any occasion; trust …
Cha-Ching! Battery Joe offers you a way to make some extra cash.
We all know how eager we can get to buy the newest device on the market. Whether you’re a passionate Apple user or a die-hard Android fan, we know how important keeping up with the new trends can be. However, we also know how expensive making that transition from an “old” device to a “new” device can be. Battery Joe …
Cell Phone Chargers
It is officially the end of summer and the beginning of Fall. There will be Holidays and sporting events on the weekends and possibly some travel involved. I don’t know about you, but there is nothing more disheartening than attending a Texas Tech football game with all of your friends and family, trying to take a lot of pictures and …
Lithium Ion: Worth The Investment
At Battery Joe, we’re fans of environmental sustainability and we don’t hide it! Each of our stores is outfitted with a battery recycling station, we offer a full selection of rechargeable batteries, and we’ve got technicians that can rebuild battery packs to give them a second life, all to help cut down on waste. Another less obvious way to be …
Life Without Batteries
In our last blog, we ended with a very poignant question. What would life in our day and age be like without batteries? The obvious answer, and one you may have heard from your grandmother, is “Well everyone seemed to get along just fine till about a hundred years ago.” True, but back then, the battery, and everything electrical for …
Batteries Not Included
One of my friends went out of town recently for a vacation on the lake. Unfortunately, it was cut short by a dead battery. Can you imagine? Driving out to the lake, all the while towing a jet ski, only to push it into the water, let it float out, and have it not start? He ended up being stranded …
Spring Break Checklist
Stay Safe, Protected, and Powered up over Spring Break Ladies and gentlemen, the long awaited week of fun and freedom is finally almost here. With spring break upon us, it’s time to pack up the textbooks and start gathering up the necessities for your trip. Whether you are hitting the beach for some Vitamin D, or headed home for some …