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- Give Your Treo a Battery Boost
- Give Your Treo a Battery BoostReduce GRPS use as wellSomething else that can extend the battery a little on most modern phones:By default most phones are configured to connect to GPRS the moment it is available no matter if you're using it or not.(the 'G' symbol appears permanently on screen)....
- Discussion threads 2007-07-26
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- Give Your Treo a Battery Boost
- You know what they say: You can never be too rich or too thin or have too much cell-phone battery life. Well, it's something like that. Anyway, mobile-gear maker Seidio just introduced a long-haul Treo battery that promises up to 25 percent more power -- without adding an extra hump...
- Blog posts 2007-07-24
- Xandros Adopts Moblin for 25 Percent Battery Boost on Netbooks
- Computex -- Xandros, Inc., the leading provider of custom OEM Linux solutions and next-generation Linux desktop and server products, and advanced cross-platform Windows-Linux management tools, today announced that it will deliver Moblin-based products designed to increase the battery life and energy efficiency of a new breed of simple, affordable Internet...
- Research articles 2008-06-03
- Breaking News: Nissan to boost electric car batteries
- Japan's Nissan Motor Company is working on a lithium-ion battery that can power an electric vehicle for 300 kilometres on a single charge, a report says. Japan's Nissan Motor Company is working on a lithium-ion battery that can power an electric vehicle for 300 kilometres on a single charge, the...
- News items 2009-11-30
- How Apple Made a Non-Removable Battery Sound Awesome
- How do you make a non-removable battery on a laptop sound like a good thing? Dive deep—way deep—into the manufacturing and the engineering process. That trick did wonders when Apple marketed the daylights out of its aluminum brick design on the MacBook 13-inch Aluminum and the MacBook Pro 15-inch (Dual...
- News items 2009-08-07
- Kindle Update Boosts Battery Life, Adds PDF Support
- Amazon has boosted the battery life of its Kindle e-reader and added native support for PDF documents, and you don't even have to buy new hardware to get the benefits. The retailer says it made the battery improvements through a firmware upgrade that took six months to develop. As a...
- News items 2009-11-24
- Nissan hatches plan to boost battery cars
- Many in the auto industry have charitably called that target ambitious. Others are less polite. But while it may be a difficult goal, Nissan CEO Carlos Ghosn is among those who believe the public may get charged up by the switch to electric power. To get there, however, he stresses...
- News items 2009-11-26
- Boost converter: Zetex, Inc. (New Products).(Zetex ZXSC400)(Brief Article)
- Used with a high efficiency switching transistor, the ZXSC400 voltage mode boost converter IC enables the current in an LED chain to be accurately set and monitored by a single resistor. The ZXSC400's 1.8 to 8 V supply voltage range makes it suitable for use with all...
- Research articles 2003-03-01
- Micro Power Bolsters Safety Standard for Portable Battery Systems; Portable Power Solutions Expert Upgrades Lithium Battery Packs Designed to Boost Safety and Eliminate Dangerous Failures or Malfunctions
- HILLSBORO, Ore. -- Micro Power, the global leader in portable power solutions for mission-critical equipment, today announced several upgrades to SecuraPackTM, its custom lithium battery pack designed to optimize battery system reliability and product safety. The SecuraPack brand offers OEM customers a premium solution with a customized, high-performance -- and...
- Research articles 2006-05-24
- Windows 7 Promises Big Improvements in Battery Life
- In a demonstration of two identically configured ThinkPads T400s, Intel and Microsoft claimed that a Windows XP SP2 machine consumed on average 20.2 watts, while the Windows 7 machine consumed 15.4 watts. That translated to about 1.4 hours of additional battery life, executives said. How could an operating system make...
- News items 2009-09-01
- Micro Power Sets Safety Standard for Portable Battery Systems
- HILLSBORO, Ore. -- Portable power solutions expert introduces lithium battery packs designed to boost safety and eliminate dangerous failures or malfunctions Micro Power, the global leader in portable power solutions for mission-critical equipment, today announced the availability of SecuraPackTM, a custom lithium battery pack designed to optimize battery system...
- Research articles 2005-03-08
- Volt battery pack will be Michigan-made
- The signs at General Motors Corp.'s exhibit at the Detroit auto show Sunday were simple: "Here to stay." A month ago, the company seemed on the brink of collapse. But after winning more than $13.4 billion in federal support, GM seemed full of enthusiasm at its news conference, aiming to...
- News items 2009-08-07
- Ultralife Batteries Receives $3 Million Contract from U.S. Defense Department to Boost BA-5390 Battery Production Surge Capability
- NEWARK, N.Y. -- Ultralife Batteries, Inc. (NASDAQ: ULBI) received a contract valued at approximately $3 million from the U.S. Defense Department to purchase equipment and enhance processes to reduce lead time and increase manufacturing efficiency to boost production surge capability of the company's BA-5390/U battery during contingency operations. These operations...
- Research articles 2005-10-12
- Report Says Lotus Will Build a Battery-Powered Car
- Date posted: 01-02-2009 HETHEL, England — British sports car maker Lotus will build a battery-powered performance car, according to a Thursday report in the Financial Times. The technology used in the Lotus car will be similar to that in the Chevrolet Volt, with a fuel-powered range extender that works after...
- News items 2009-08-07
- White LED single cell dc-dc boost converter: Zetex Inc.(Zetex ZXSC300)(Brief Article)(Product Announcement)
- Powered by multiple or single battery cells, the ZXSC300 converter circuit provides a programmable constant current drive for white LED's that maintains an efficiency of 94%. The combination of a ZXSC300 controller IC and an FMMT617 low saturation switching transistor feeds single or multiple white LEDs,...
- Research articles 2001-11-01
- TI introduces Class-D audio amplifier with integrated boost converter to drive 1.5-W constant output power
- Maintains loud volume across battery range to enhance portable audio performance
- Research articles 2008-05-06
- Multitude of Innovations Boost New Intel-Based Laptops
- NEW YORK & SAN FRANCISCO -- Faster processors and chipsets. Great-looking video and graphics. Stronger and faster wireless signals. Better security and manageability. Designed for energy efficiency to enable great battery life. An option to turbo-speed boot time and software application loading.
- Research articles 2007-05-09
- Japanese Electronics Giant Plans to Boost Capacities at 12 Thai Plants.
- By Sukanya Jitpleecheep, Bangkok Post, Thailand Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Apr. 25--In a move described as a vote of confidence in Thailand's future, Matsushita has announced a plan to invest one billion baht to expand its local production capacity of electronic ...
- Research articles 2002-04-25
- Batteries break out: The popularity of portable consumer electronic equipment gives a boost to the batteries market. (Nonfoods for Profit).
- Battery manufacturers are certain that it is just a matter of time before sales start to explode again. A two-year slump in sales, starting in the spring of 2000, is on the verge of coming to an end, they say. The reason is simple: Consumers are continuing to...
- Research articles 2002-02-01
- Premium batteries may further boost sales
- Retail sales of batteries -- already growing at about 10% -- could get a spike this year as the Who's Better battle between Duracell and Energizer intensifies, and battery makers stress claims of producing longer-lasting, super performance batteries for high-drain devices such as cell phones. Duracell is spending...
- Research articles 1998-03-09
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