A docking station for a portable electronic device that includes a base having a lower surface arranged to lie on a support surface in use, an upper surface and an aperture communicating between the lower and upper surfaces; an annular pedestal having a lower end engageable with the aperture in the base and an upper end including a support for a device-engaging terminal of a cable, arranged so that a cable received in the channel may extend through the aperture and annular pedestal with the terminal secured to have its connector extend upwardly from the pedestal; a support extending upwardly from the base, the support being moveable between locations in adjustable spaced relation rearwardly of the pedestal; and a clamp for securing the support in a said location.