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- Lithium battery restrictions for air-travellers
- From the 1st January the Transport and Security Administration TSA will enforce new regulations governing the carrying of lithium batteries on aircraft. The regulations prohibit the carrying of any ‘spare' or ‘loose' lithium batteries in checked baggage. This is obviously due to the violent explosions that...
- Tags: Lithium, Battery, Regulation, Lithium Battery, Lithium Cell, Engineering, Consumer Electronics, Regulations, Personal Technology, Government, Justin Fielding
- Blog posts 2007-12-30
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- The next notebook battery? Lithium polymer
- LiPo - A safer alternative ??? Think not!Someone has forgotten to do their homework. LiPo - or Lithium Polymer can be just as dangerous, if not even worse. If LiPo cells are overcharged or discharged below their stable level, unexpected things w
- Tags: hardware, LiPo, thomas.nilsen@..., battery, notebook
- Discussion threads 2006-12-20
- Start-up touts less-risky notebook batteries
- Searching for alternatives to lithium ion batteriesThe start-up Boston-Power says it has designed a safer and potentially more efficient lithium ion battery. CEO and founder Christina Lampe-Onnerud states the company is close to signing a deal with
- Tags: Newsletter Editor, battery, Boston-Power, notebook
- Discussion threads 2006-12-20
- The great lithium-ion battery recall
- he great lithium-ion battery recallAnyone with real-life experiences of battery misshapes to share?
- Tags: Engineering, paulmah@..., battery, battery recall
- Discussion threads 2007-09-17
- Silicon nanowires significantly boost lithium ion battery capacity
- Stanford University assistant professor Yi Cui and his research team are about to revolutionize lithium ion battery technology. Cui was able to overcome an existing design limitation and construct a battery capable of producing ten times more electricity than an equivalent sized lithium ion battery using current technology. Just imagine...
- Tags: Silicon, Battery, Lithium Ion Battery, Engineering, Semiconductors, Hardware, Michael Kassner
- Blog posts 2007-12-29
- The great lithium-ion battery recall
- Just a month ago, we covered the story of Nokia issuing a world-wide recall of a whooping 46 million lithium-ion batteries. Apparently, the batteries made by Matsushita Battery Industrial could potentially short circuit and overheat, and so they had to be withdrawn as a safety precaution. ...
- Tags: Battery, Engineering, Paul Mah
- Blog posts 2007-09-16
- Nanowires to triple battery capacities
- Researchers at Stanford have developed nanowire electrodes that help batteries hold more charge. An excerpt from TechnologyReview: The development, reported in the scientific journal Nature Materials, stems from the labs of nanowire innovator Yi Cui and battery expert Robert Huggins at Stanford's Materials Science and Engineering...
- Tags: Electrode, Battery, Engineering, Arun Radhakrishnan
- Blog posts 2008-01-10
- Photos: A123Systems shows off lithium-ion batteries
- The company is looking to take its 4-foot-long batteries to hybrid trucks and buses.
- Tags: battery, photograph
- Image galleries 2007-03-13
- Photos: Boston-Power's 'Sonata' battery
- The new battery, said to be safer and charge faster than conventional lithium ion batteries, could show up in HP notebooks this year.
- Tags: battery, Hewlett-Packard Co., notebook, photograph
- Image galleries 2007-01-30
- Images: MIT's stackable electric car
- The City Car is a proposed two-seater powered by lithium-ion batteries that would stack much like a grocery cart. by CNET News.com
- Tags: news, electric cars, mit, TechRepublic Inc., Massachusetts Institute Of Technology, City Car, Food & Beverage, Engineering, Manufacturing, CNET News.com
- Image galleries 2007-11-05
- Photos: Green Cadillac
- General Motors' CEO uses CES to unveil the Cadillac Provoq, a concept car that runs on a hydrogen fuel cell and a lithium ion battery. by CNET News.com
- Tags: news, cars, green, ge, TechRepublic Inc., Photograph, General Motors Corp., Fuel Cells, Emerging Technologies, CNET News.com
- Image galleries 2008-01-10
- South Korean man may have been killed by exploding cell phone battery
- Investigations are ongoing in the case of a South Korean man who could quite possibly be the first person in the world to be a victim of death by erm, cell phone. Excerpt from the International Herald Tribune: The man, identified only by his family name...
- Tags: Battery, Cell Phone, Engineering, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Paul Mah
- Blog posts 2007-11-29
- Photos: Nissan electric Cube at the NY auto show
- Based on Nissan's existing Cube small car, currently sold in Japan, the Denki Cube concept uses an electric powertrain with lithium-ion batteries. by CNET News.com
- Tags: news, nissan, automobiles, electric
- Image galleries 2008-03-24
- Better than lithium-ion?
- The last few years have seen a dramatic increase in the proliferation of portable consumer gadgets: iPods, PSP, mobile phones and laptops are all power-hungry devices. A common lament is that battery technology has failed to keep up. Silver-zinc battery technology however, might just change that. by Paul Mah
- Tags: Lithium-ion, Battery, ZPower, Engineering, Paul Mah
- Blog posts 2008-06-30
- Extending your laptop's battery life
- If you are new to the IT profession and do not know it yet - shipment of laptops has already surpassed that of the traditional desktop over a year ago. It is therefore interesting to note that even with such a huge installed base - and the...
- Tags: Battery, Laptop Computer, Engineering, Notebooks, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Paul Mah
- Blog posts 2007-07-10
- Nokia issues recall for 46 million batteries
- A product advisory has been released for the Nokia-branded BL-5C battery manufactured by Matsushita Battery Industrial Co. Ltd. of Japan between December 2005 and November 2006. It appears that in very rare cases, the affected batteries could potentially experience over-heating while charging. This is caused by...
- Tags: Nokia Corp., Battery, Product Advisory, Engineering, Paul Mah
- Blog posts 2007-08-14
- Apple faces suit over iPhone battery
- According to News.com, Illinois lawyer Larry Drury has filed a lawsuit on behalf of iPhone owner Jose Trujillo against Apple. Larry claims that Apple defrauded his client by failing to reveal that the iPhone battery was not user-replaceable, and that it would die after just 300 charges....
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Speculation, Battery, Apple Inc., Engineering, Paul Mah
- Blog posts 2007-07-30
- Toshiba's battery recall and tips on maintaining your laptop's battery
- IDG News service and SlashGear report that Toshiba is initiating another series of battery recalls due to risk of fire. The models that may be affected are Satellite A100/A105 and Tecra A7 and two accessory/replacement batteries, model numbers PA3451U-1BRS and PA3399U-2BRS. This link to Toshiba's...
- Tags: Battery, Sandia National Laboratories, Toshiba Corp., Laptop Computer, Laptop Battery, Engineering, Arun Radhakrishnan
- Blog posts 2007-07-20
- Battery start-up speeds toward trucks, data centers
- Link to the photo galleryA123Systems shows off lithium-ion batterieshttp://content.techrepublic.com.com/2346-1035_11-58488.htmlStay on top of the latest tech news with our free IT News Digest newsletter, delivered each weekday. Automatically sign up today!http://nl.com.com/MiniFormHandler?brand=techrepublic&list_id=e019
- Tags: Sonja Thompson, battery, data center
- Discussion threads 2007-03-14
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