Amazon confirms it removed RavPower, a popular phone battery and charger brand
Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge One month ago, Amazon-first gadget brands Aukey and Mpow suddenly and mysteriously disappeared from the giant online retailer's storefront, with almost all their electronics vanishing from Amazon's shelves. Today, popular battery and charger brand RavPower has completely disappeared as well - and Amazon now confirms to The Verge that it was the one that removed RavPower from its store, and that it removed Aukey and Mpow previously.
Amazon hasn't yet said why it took the action on RavPower, but it's not hard to imagine what happened here. On Sunday, The Wall Street Journal's Nicole Nguyen ran a story about how her new RavPower charger included an offer for a $35 gift card in exchange for a review, something that Amazon confirmed was a...