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A tenfold improvement in battery life?
January 15, 2008
Stanford researchers say silicon nanowires could help extend the life of a lithium ion battery for laptops from 4 hours to 40 hours.
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HP recalls notebook batteries
April 20, 2006
Recall affecting almost 16,000 notebook batteries is imposed after reports of the devices overheating, burning.
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Apple recalls some MacBook Pro batteries
July 31, 2006
Citing performance concerns, company to replace batteries for some 15-inch laptops under a voluntary recall.
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Dell: Exploding batteries are Sony's fault
September 14, 2006
Company chairman lays blame for the Dell's recent battery crisis firmly at the feet of Sony.
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Better batteries for hybrid cars?
January 17, 2006
Sandia Labs is working to make hybrids cheaper and better with lithium ion batteries, but watch out for the explosions.
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Vista draining laptop batteries, patience
May 4, 2007
Microsoft's attempt to improve power management in Windows Vista hasn't made up for the pretty but power-hungry Aero interface, causing battery life to suffer.
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Sony to launch notebook battery recall
October 24, 2006
Electronics giant plans to recall 340,000 rechargeable lithium ion batteries that shipped with notebook computers in the U.S.
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Kragen Auto offers battery recycling
February 21, 2006
The auto parts retailers installs recycling drop-boxes.
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Sharp starts laptop battery recall
October 16, 2006
Toshiba, Fujitsu and Hitachi may demand more compensation from Sony for the exploding-laptop debacle.
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A battery of questions about lithium ion
May 2, 2007
With no suitable replacement for lithium ion batteries on the horizon, slow progress on this notebook battery technology may have to do.
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Dell takes heat over battery recall
August 17, 2006
The number of laptop damage reports to date may be small, but the sheer volume of affected gear is on a grand scale.
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Sony joins laptop battery recall list
October 17, 2006
Electronics maker is recalling 90,000 of its notebook batteries; there are rumors Toshiba might sue Sony.
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Flaming LAX laptop was a ThinkPad
September 20, 2006
Lenovo confirms that one of its laptops caught fire, but it doesn't yet know if Sony batteries were inside.
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The next notebook battery? Lithium polymer
December 7, 2006
Technology first discussed years ago might power your next laptop, replacing the fire-hazardous, but commonly used, lithium ion.
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Lenovo recalls extended-life laptop batteries
March 1, 2007
The batteries purchased as a ThinkPad upgrade may overheat when the laptop is dropped, product safety commission says.
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Using solar energy to keep homes cool
March 20, 2007
SolCool's air conditioner can be run directly from solar panels, existing wiring or even, in a pinch, batteries.Photo: Keeping cool from the sun
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Fires stop with Apple and Dell, insists Sony
August 24, 2006
After two massive recalls of batteries using its technology, Sony says no other PC company is affected.
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Virgin Atlantic eases laptop battery restrictions
September 25, 2006
Passengers can now use an Apple or Dell laptop with a battery after the serial number is checked by a crew member.
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Panasonic joins notebook battery recall
September 5, 2006
Third company announces battery recall, but its recall program is much smaller than those for Dell and Apple.
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Hydrogen power for bikes and toy cars
April 20, 2007
Fuel cell company starts small with systems that make kid's play out of alt-fuel systems.Photos: Running on hydrogen
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