Tricks to save your Android phone's battery life
Tricks to save your Android phone's battery life
Intel Ultrabook: Freedom from unreliable Netbooks
Futuristic branding and ambitious strategy were the keywords when Intel announced the launch of Ultrabooks at the Computex trade show on Tuesday. When market players are competing on every aspect of customer satisfaction, Ultrabooks promise to deliver best of the two worlds- Performance of a laptop combined with high portability of a tablet.
Samsung SDI says plans $2 billion solar battery investment
Samsung SDI said on Friday it would invest 2.2 trillion won ($2 billion) in the solar battery business by 2015 to generate 3.5 trillion won in revenue from a new business it is acquiring from its affiliate Samsung Electronics.
3DS Suffers From Poor Battery Life
Though impressive, the DS's performance is hampered by a paltry 5-hour battery life.
HTC Thunderbolt Hampered By Battery Life
With great speed comes greatly decreased battery life, reviews for the Thunderbolt show.
Mel Gibson sentenced to probation, community service and couseling
Actor Mel Gibson was sentenced to three years probation, a year-long domestic violence counseling program, community service and slew of fines in the battery case involving his ex-girlfriend Oksana Grigorieva.
Your iPhone could now require charging once in months, say Illinois researchers
The team has worked on a novel ultra-low-power digital memory based on power phase change materials (PCM) that could drastically reduce the time between successive recharges of battery in all mobile devices.
Researchers develop advanced lithium-ion battery for electric vehicles
Researchers have developed an advanced lithium-ion battery, having high energy content and rate capacity, to make electric vehicles a more realistic alternative to gas-powered automobiles.
New study reveals cell phone radiation affects brain
A new study has found that cell phone use can have high measurable effects on brain activity, confirming fears that the long-term use of mobile phones can cause serious health hazards.
BMW Launches new i sub-brand for electric/hybrid models
German automaker BMW launched a new sub-brand BMW i that is expected to unveil two vehicles in 2013.
Toyota Motors to introduce home battery chargers by 2012: reports
Toyota Motors will introduce home battery chargers for electric and plug-in hybrid cars next year, the Nikkei business daily reported.
Battery Life Limits Hobble 4G Smartphones
4G may be the future for the next generation of mobile users, but many early adopters of the newest 4G devices wonder if their batteries will last that long.
CL900: Motion Computing counts on its rugged tablet's high battery life
Motion Computing has promised a battery life of eight hours in CL900 which takes two hours to charge, that is close to Apple iPad’s battery life which lasts up to ten hours.
Charge Laptop, Phones In Minutes Using New Nanomaterial
Researchers in the United States have developed an entirely new type of nanomaterial - dubbed nanoscoop - that could enable the next generation of high-power lithium (Li)-ion rechargeable batteries for electric automobiles, laptops and cell phones.
Top After-Market NASDAQ Gainers (NSPH, CBAK, ENZN, CERS, BWEN)
The top after-market NASDAQ stock market gainers are: Nanosphere, China BAK Battery, Enzon Pharmaceuticals, Cerus, Broadwind Energy, Wonder Auto Technology, Oncothyreon, China Natural Gas, Myriad Genetics, and Immersion.
RIM Defends Playbook Battery
Research In Motion fired back after an analyst cited unnamed sources that said the battery life of its Playbook tablet was less than that of its competitors.
RIM dismisses claims of PlayBook battery weakness
Research In Motion defended its embryonic PlayBook tablet computer against charges its battery life is shorter than that of rivals already on the market, saying power management will be comparable.
Sandia Labs Makes World's Smallest Battery
The world's smallest battery is so tiny that thousands could fit inside a human hair, and holds twice the energy of conventional lithium-ion cells.
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Danish Company Builds Home Fuel Cells
A Danish company is planning to build fuel cells that can be used in the home, powered by natural gas.
CARe 500 electric car priced at $32,900
The CARe 500, the electric car based on the much-loved, ultra-compact FIAT 500, will now be available at a starting price of €23,900 ($32,900).
A lithium ETF: A new type of commodity investment
Given the explosive expansion of electronic gadgets in recent years, the demand for lithium has surged. Now, with the imminent development of more electric and hybrid vehicles (whose batteries will increasingly use lithium), demand for this obscure metal could skyrocket.
Sanyo completes construction of lithium-ion battery facility in Japan
Sanyo Electric, a leading manufacturer of rechargeable battery technologies, has announced the completion of its new factory for the lithium-ion batteries in Japan.
EPA rates Nissan Leaf at 99 mpg, dubs it 'best' for environment
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has given the 2011 Nissan Leaf a mileage rating of 99 miles per gallon (mpg); besides dubbing the electric car to be the best for fuel efficiency and the environment.
Volvo recalls models with Garmin GPS units over fire risk
Sweden car maker Volvo is recalling 416 vehicles from model years 2000-2010 equipped with Garmin Nuvi 760 and 765 portable GPS navigation units as it has been found that the batteries can overheat and lead to a fire.
American Automobile Association's Thanksgiving tips for car travel
An estimated 42.2 million travelers are hitting the roadways during the Thanksgiving holiday weekend, according to American Automobile Association (AAA), the nation's largest automobile club. Here are some tips for car travel.
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