All the stories tagged with batteries

Hungry Batteries concept slim down as they get drained

05/21/2010, Designer Mac Funamizu has come up with a rather strange concept – the Hungry Batteries that will come in a traditional form factor, although they will physically end up slimmer and slimmer the less charge they hold. Basically, this is [...]

Hitachi Looks To Come Up With 10-year Lithium-ion Batteries

04/05/2010, Hitachi has apparently come up with a technology that is able to double the usable lifetime of a lithium-ion battery, which will certainly be welcome by all consumers all around. The method that Hitachi uses will extend the life of [...]

Jump To Charge Your Batteries

01/21/2010, This 3C Rope Skipping concept seems to be a similar concept to the Jump Light that we mentioned to you a few days ago, but instead of powering a flash light, it’ll allow you to recharge your rechargeable batteries when [...]

New technology for safer batteries

11/17/2009, Engineers from the Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute have managed to conjure up technology which makes room for a new “separator” which is resistant to external heat and impact. This bodes well for current battery technology, where high temperatures and [...]

Evolta robot establishes a new world record

08/10/2009, We kept an eye on Tomotaka Takahashi, the inventor of Evolta, as he was trying get his robot rolling for 24 hours non-stop on the Le Mans race track. Now, it’s official, the robot did pedaled non-stop for 24 hours [...]

HP Recalls 70000 Laptop Batteries Posing Fire And Burn Hazard

05/14/2009, The US Consumer Product Safety Commission has published a recall from HP for about 70,000 laptop lithium-ion batteries that might cause a fire hazard to consumers. “Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed” they say. For more [...]
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