EEVblog #751 - How To Debunk A Product (The Batteriser)

Dave introduces his Product Baloney Detection Kit, and offers a step-by-step how-to tutorial guide to debunking wild marketing claims on tech products.
In this case the Batteriser, a boost converter that fits around ordinary AA batteries which claims to increase the battery life by up to 800%.
Does it live up to the hype?
I have I briefer summary on my text blog here if you can't afford 40 minutes for the video:
http://www.eevblog.com/2015/06/07/the...

Another debunking here on the Neurologica blog:
http://theness.com/neurologicablog/in...
http://www.batteriser.com/
http://www.pcworld.com/article/292899...
Watch my battery capacity tutorial video:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R8hTQ...
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