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KFC charges your phone while you chow on chicken (CNET News)

2016-06-22
too chicken to take a photo of lunch because your phone's dying well KFC in India has a solution with its water box get it water box okay so bad puns aside you buy a meal and you get a removable 6100 milliampere our power bank to charge your phone and of course the micro USB all lightning charger to get the juice from the box to your phone you might think that the box costs a paltry sum but as it turns out it's a contest prize available in Delhi and Mumbai stores it comes with the five in one meal that will set you back 150 rupees or around two dollars 20 KFC's battery booster is one of several recent fast food tech gimmicks we've seen a Pizza Hut box that doubles as a projector mcDonald's has been making its happy meals into VR headsets and Domino's lets you tweet an emoji to order a pizza but I can't help feeling like there's a missed opportunity here why not shape the charger like a drumstick or a sandwich just imagine a 21st century spin on the old burger phone now that would have been finger lickin good
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