Search Results for "battery"

Use your bra or your handbag to charge your phone

It's been quite a week for kooky concept designs. First, there was Triumph International's "solar-powered bra", above, a funny-looking prototype for underwear which includes solar panels to charge a cellphone or MP3 player plus refillable water-filled sacs to reduce...

Posted on May 23, 2008 8:50 AM

Stanford conceptualises 40-hour laptop battery

Unbelievable isn’t it? A laptop battery that can keep your laptop going for 40 hours! Yes, research is underway at Stanford Tech to develop a hi-tech lithium ion battery that can juice up your laptop for 40 hours, keeping...

Posted on January 22, 2008 10:31 AM

Pocket-sized portable power

Ever missed the best part of your movie because you’re on a 6 hour flight? Has your camera died right when an amazing party gets interesting? Spent time looking for a pay phone (too timid to ask for fear...

Posted on January 21, 2008 10:42 AM

Microlink solar-powered survival device

The universal Red Cross caught my eye at a booth at CES this week. Well, everyone has a booth these days. Actually, it was the Eton booth, whose motto is "Reinventing Radio" and they were showcasing their new FR...

Posted on January 11, 2008 10:05 AM

Morphie provides extra iPhone power on the go

If you’re lucky enough to have an iPhone, you may have some issue with power (ehm . . . don’t we all). Fast approaching to the market is a sophisticated power pack called The mophie Juice Pack. I predict...

Posted on January 2, 2008 10:24 AM