Blogs Posts on "Batteries"

Shake Your Energy Maker: Shake-to-Charge NiMH Battery by Gajitz | Tech with a Twist on Nov 21, 2009Powering all of your gadgets is a tricky proposition at best. Mintpass has a new rechargeable battery concept that lets you choose between charging it on a standard charger, or simply shaking it to rev it up. We’ve seen shake-to-charge flashlig...

4 Ways to Prolong Battery Life by Deal With Tech on Nov 12, 2009Finally, some sensible advice on prolonging batteries! I know that batteries will lose their ability to hold a charge no matter what, but that doesn’t mean you can take steps to make it last for a few extra charge cycles. Slate ’s Farhad...

Babysitter burned in fire sparked by child by Chicago Fabulous Blog on Nov 7, 2009A 25-year-old babysitter was burned and critically injured Saturday night when one of the children she was caring for set a fire in the city's Roseland neighborhood, fire officials said.The woman, who received second-degree burns to 36 percent of her...

Dual Electronics XGPS300 GPS Cradle: Turn-By-Turn Nav On The iPod Touch For $180 by Deal With Tech on Nov 6, 2009If the prospect of spending north of $200 on a GPS add on (aka TomTom ) for your iPhone or iPod touch has you little shaken fear not, for there is a semi-reasonable solution.  Arriving in stores  later this month is the Dual Electronics XGPS300 GPS...

Sensium wireless digital patch makes patient monitoring less painful by The Mobile Fun Blog on Nov 5, 2009Though wireless technology has made our daily lives so much simpler, isn’t it about time that it spread out of the confines of our homes and into life-critical environments such as hospitals? Apparently, it has. As a result of which, we might g...

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reNEW Solar Battery Charger by High-Tech-360 on Nov 1, 2009I love designs that are misleading. Kinds that look like one thing but actually function as something else. Take the case of this reNEW Solar Battery Charger. It looks like this neat decorative frame that hangs on your window (via the suction cup) or...

USB 3.0 and SATA 6G put to good use: benchmarks by Tech-Storm on Oct 31, 2009The fine folks at both HotHardware and PC Perspective have run the new ASUS P7P55D-E Premium motherboard through its paces, which has the particular distinction of handling both USB 3.0 and the up-and-coming SATA 6G through controllers by NEC and Mar...

Terracycle makes eco-friendly speakers from orphaned snack bags by The Mobile Fun Blog on Oct 27, 2009Someone apparently doesn’t believe in the word “waste”. And you bet they are bound to have a few creative genes when they can defy such a powerful word. Well, apparently such creative genes must total much more than one can imagine,...

The Misadventures of Pre-Travel Planning by theplanetd on Oct 25, 2009It's Monday, you know what that means. Time to tell you the mis-adventures of Dave and Deb preparing for India and how things are going at theplanetd. Let me start by talking to you about our electronics.