Tag: laptop batteries
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A few general laptop travel tips
Traveling with kids can be a nightmare. I usually cuff them and put them in the trunk or strap them to the top of the car, which is why most of my friends with children no longer invite me to come along on trips with them. However, a laptop, notebook, or tablet is a great…
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Laptop Battery Care Tips for Long-Lasting running time
Battery care tips laptop / notebook / netbook for durable and long lasting or age longer. Each Battery has a life that has been determined based on the number of cycles charge done. except that the temperature and the way care is also the age of the laptop battery. Here’s how to care for long-lasting…
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Lithium-Ion Batteries Market Set for Boom Courtesy of Hybrid and Electric Vehicles
Driven by plunging prices and accelerating demand from the electric and hybrid automobile market, lithium-ion will emerge as the world’s leading rechargeable battery technology and achieve 350 percent revenue growth from 2010 to 2020, according to a new IHS iSuppli Rechargeable Batteries Special Report from information and analysis provider IHS (NYSE: IHS). Global lithium-ion battery…
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Laptop Battery Breakthrough Promises Lighter Weight, More Power
Better battery life is on the top of most people’s gadget wish lists. Now, a technology breakthrough from MIT offers hope for the mobile masses — but it will have to contend with other experimental approaches in a race to the market that could take years, experts say. MIT researchers say they have found a…
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Top 5 ways to squeeze more battery out of your laptop
We’ve all been there: you’re in the middle of something on your laptop and you get the warning to back up your information because it’s about to run out of juice. To reduce the odds of that happening, take heed to these simple tips. It has happened to many a traveler: you’re onboard a…
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Top 5 important things tablets can’t do yet
Tablet computers have actually been on the market for some time. However, it wasn’t until the iPad came out that the tablet format really took off. With the marketing arm of Apple behind it, along with the raging success of the iPhone, the iPad was a shoe-in for a mass-market mobile computing device. Despite all…
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How to Keep Your Laptop Battery and Smartphone Battery Going and Going
If you’re a recent convert to smartphones, you’re probably still discovering all the amazing things that your new BlackBerry, Android phone or iPhone can do. But one thing you most likely found out right away: the more you do, the shorter your phone’s battery lasts. While a standard cellphone’s charge can easily go three days…
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How To Benchmark Your Laptop Battery Life With Battery Eater
While that rule seems simple enough, it isn’t always easy to follow. Laptop manufacturers have a tendency to overstate laptop battery life, and sometimes by no small margin. A manufacturer who claims ten hours of battery life rarely confesses that the stated battery life can only be achieved if you leave the laptop running at…
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Top 5 Common Problems with Laptop Batteries
The laptop battery is an integral part of a notebook computer, as it provides the portable power needed to use your laptop on the go. Unfortunately, laptop batteries can experience a number of issues, and even in the best case, a laptop battery only has a limited life before it will need to be replaced.…