The thrifty person's guide to choosing a wireless car charger

Way back before smartphones took over the world (and your life), you only needed a spare tire, a jumper cable, and a well-equipped toolbox in your vehicle at all times. But now, it's almost a requirement that you have another essential: a phone charger. Hey, you never know when you'll break down in the middle of nowhere and need a phone to call for help, so it's best to keep one handy.

Now go and take your pick from these options, all of which are on sale in the Mashable Shop:

The one that doesn't require cords

Break free from pesky wires with this mount that also doubles as a charger. The Gravitis wireless car charger keeps your phone in place while you're navigating the road, all while juicing up your device to 100% from two to three hours. It usually goes for $28.99, but you can get it on sale for $19.99. Read more...