All the stories tagged with battery
Orange Sound Charge T-shirt keeps your phone juiced at gigs
06/20/2011, While a smartphone is an awesome device to have, one of its biggest drawbacks when compared to regular feature phones is its battery life. Many phones have trouble making it through a full day (sometimes even half the day when [...]
Renesas Electronics develops wireless data transmission that doesn’t use battery
06/16/2011, Wireless data transmission is one of the greatest forms of battery drain in our mobile devices, but it looks like things are about to get better. The folks over at Renesas Electronics Corporation have developed a near-field wireless communication technology [...]
Toshiba Regza 19P2 TV has an internal battery
06/15/2011, Toshiba has just announced a new addition to its REGZA TV line up. Called the 19P2, this LCD TV is 19″ in size (1366 x 768) and has a feature that makes it stand apart from other TVs – it [...]
PowerSkin silicone smartphone case for Droid X and X2 absorbs shocks
05/26/2011, Here’s a quick question – what is the whole point of encasing your spanking new smartphone in a case when it does nuts to absorb shocks should you accidentally drop your handset? Yeah, that’s what we thought – why not [...]
NewerTech announces NuPower MacBook Pro replacement batteries
05/10/2011, NewerTech, developer of performance upgrades and accessories for Macs, PCs, and iOS devices has announced a new product for the Late 2008/Early 2009 15″ Apple MacBook Pros. Called the NuPower 52 Watt-Hour High Capacity Replacement Battery, this battery has been [...]
Hyperkin 3DS Powerplus doubles the 3DS battery life
05/10/2011, As we all know by now, the Nintendo 3DS is not known for having a long battery life. When stacked up against its earlier brethren (DS Lite and DSi) – the 3DS doesn’t stand a chance. This is due to [...]
Instant batteries with water
05/05/2011, Forget about instant noodles and the fact that all you need to do is add water – a rather similar approach is taken with this new kind of battery developed by scientists over at Stanford, where it relies on nanotechnology [...]
R Battery concept resurrects old batteries
04/24/2011, For those of you who grew up during the Nintendo Game Boy days, you would certainly have gone through the painful process of purchasing new AA batteries time and again – and this was back in the day when Sanyo [...]
Leyden Energy announces high energy density, high-performance cylindrical battery cells for electric vehicles
04/14/2011, If you’re one who have a strong interest in electric vehicles, then chances are pretty good you would sit up and take notice of this piece of news – Leyden Energy has just announced that they will be supplying high [...]
Apple patents charger with integrated battery
04/02/2011, According to a new filing at the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), Apple has been thinking about building a charger that would double as an external battery. The idea is that external batteries such as HyperMac (now called HyperJuice) [...]
Battery Replacement stations available now in Israel
03/31/2011, One of the major annoyances that we face while driving green vehicles that run on electricity is the long time it takes to get those batteries recharged. Especially when you’re in a rush and you can’t afford to wait around [...]
Apple might create rechargeable external battery pack
03/31/2011, Apple might have plans to create an external battery pack that can recharge your devices even if it’s not plugged in. According to the latest patents revealed this week, Apple has filed for something called “Power Adapter with Internal Battery”. [...]
Continuance batteries rechargeable via USB
03/31/2011, What you see here are the Continuance batteries that is actually an iF concept design entry for this year, although we’ve seen such real life batteries before (albeit not in the exact format of charging). The Continuance will seek out [...]
