{"id":12835,"date":"2011-02-26T14:55:00","date_gmt":"2011-02-26T18:55:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.pocketpccentral.net\/newscenter\/2011\/02\/26\/bya-can-i-charge-the-motorola-xoom-over-usb\/"},"modified":"2011-02-26T14:55:00","modified_gmt":"2011-02-26T18:55:00","slug":"bya-can-i-charge-the-motorola-xoom-over-usb","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/computerhunter.us\/?p=12835","title":{"rendered":"BYA: Can I Charge the Motorola XOOM Over USB?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"background-image: none; border-bottom: 0px; border-left: 0px; margin: 2px 10px 5px 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; display: inline; float: left; border-top: 0px; border-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px\" title=\"A microUSB cable won&#39;t charge the Motorola XOOM...\" border=\"0\" alt=\"A microUSB cable won&#39;t charge the Motorola XOOM...\" align=\"left\" src=\"http:\/\/www.pocketpccentral.net\/newscenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/microusbcable1.jpg\" width=\"134\" height=\"273\" \/><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">No, unfortunately you cannot charge the XOOM with a USB cable.<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">Just about every device with a microUSB connection uses the port for syncing data <em>and<\/em> charging the device\u2019s internal battery.&#160; But the Motorola XOOM is different.<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">To charge the XOOM, you\u2019ll need either a XOOM-specific <a href=\"http:\/\/pocketpccentral.net\/access\/moto_xoom\/chargers.htm\">wall or car charger<\/a> that uses the tablet\u2019s small, round charging port, or a <a href=\"http:\/\/pocketpccentral.net\/access\/moto_xoom\/cradle.htm\">dock<\/a> that can charge the tablet using the two gold-colored contacts on the bottom edge of the XOOM.&#160; <\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">BYA: <a href=\"mailto:help@pocketpccentral.net?subject=Because%20You%20Asked\">You ask<\/a>, we answer.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>No, unfortunately you cannot charge the XOOM with a USB cable. Just about every device with a microUSB connection uses the port for syncing data and charging the device\u2019s internal battery.&#160; But the Motorola XOOM is different. To charge the XOOM, you\u2019ll need either a XOOM-specific wall or car charger that uses the tablet\u2019s small, [&#8230;] <a href=\"https:\/\/computerhunter.us\/?p=12835\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12835","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/computerhunter.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12835","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/computerhunter.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/computerhunter.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/computerhunter.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/computerhunter.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=12835"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/computerhunter.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12835\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/computerhunter.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12835"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/computerhunter.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=12835"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/computerhunter.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=12835"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}