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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. TAGS: silicon, lithium, researcher, battery, battery life, improvement, laptop computer

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. TAGS: power management, Richard Shim, battery life, battery, Microsoft Windows Vista, notebook computer, Lenovo, HP, laptop computer, Microsoft Corp., setting, operating system, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, PC

Vista beta sucks up battery juice

 June 2, 2006 Laptops with the Windows update drain batteries faster than with XP--a potential problem for PC makers. TAGS: battery life, battery, hardware maker, Microsoft Windows Vista, PC company, Microsoft Corp., notebook computer, operating system, hard drive, Microsoft Windows, laptop computer, Microsoft Windows XP

Taking another crack at Amazon's Kindle

 February 26, 2009 Amazon unveils its long-awaited, second-generation e-book reader. The $359 Kindle 2 is thinner than its predecessor and offers longer battery life. TAGS: Amazon Kindle, e-book Reader, Amazon.com Inc., e-book, audio book, battery life, IBM Corp., battery

Week in review: Keeping watch over Web surfing

 June 2, 2006 U.S. attorney general invokes fight against terrorism in bid for more data on who's using the Internet. TAGS: terrorism, Week in review, battery life, reader, battery, Internet Service Provider, Microsoft Windows Vista, backup, Microsoft Corp., laptop computer, operating system, Microsoft Windows

Origami: Enough of anything?

 February 28, 2006 Microsoft's "ultramobile" PC will be small and light. But company had more ambitious goals in mind. TAGS: Microsoft Origami, tablet, tablet PC, battery life, Microsoft Corp., battery, PC, keyboard

Samsung minitablet debuts in U.S.

 May 1, 2006 Q1 device to sell through Best Buy's online store next week, show up in some of retailer's outlets this summer. Photos: Samsung's Q1 unveiled TAGS: Samsung Q1, minitablet PC, Microsoft Origami, ultramobile PC, online store, vice president, retailer, Best Buy Co. Inc., Samsung Electronics, Germany, battery, battery life, Intel, tablet, San Francisco, keyboard

Intel shows Origami-like device

 March 7, 2006 CNET News.com gets a sneak preview of the minitablet devices that the chipmaker will show later on Tuesday. Photos: Origami mini tablets Sneak peak of small things to come TAGS: Microsoft Origami, minitablet PC, ultramobile PC, ultraportable laptop, chip company, Intel, battery life, battery, Microsoft Corp., PC, laptop computer, operating system, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows

Origami PC maker has to scribble 'wait'

 May 1, 2006 TabletKiosk hoped to beat Samsung out of the gate, but had to halt most shipments because of a glitch. Still, its frankness has won it fans. Photos: Origami tablets gear up TAGS: Origami PC, ultramobile PC, Microsoft Origami, tablet, VIA Technologies Inc., PC company, battery life, manufacturing, Intel, Samsung Electronics, battery, PC

Videos: Apple, the next new thing

 February 28, 2006 video CNET's video archives are packed with iPod- and Mac-related clips. Here's a selection. TAGS: Apple iPod Hi-Fi, Steve Jobs, Apple iBook, Apple PowerBook G4, Apple PowerBook, Apple Intel Mac Mini, Apple Power Mac G4, Apple iMac, home stereo, Apple iPod, Apple Power Mac, Apple Computer, CEO, Apple MacBook Pro, Apple iPod Nano, battery life
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