Toshiba Monday unveiled the first laptop computer to use the computing-intensive Cell chip that was first was designed for Sony’s PlayStation 3 game console.
The PC maker announced three new high-end laptops — the Qosmio G55, Qosmio X305 and Qosmio F55. Designed for gaming and multimedia applications, the new machines are slated to hit the market [...]
Toshiba unveils laptop that uses powerful Cell chip
July 1st, 2008 · No Comments
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New Sharp Direct Methanol Fuel Cell Excels in Power Density
May 18th, 2008 · No Comments
Sharp direct methanol fuel cell produces 0.3W/cc of fuel
Fuel cells are getting lots of attention for powering everything from a laptop computer to future SUVs. The trick to getting fuel cells into our portable devices is to get them small enough that they are easily portable, yet large enough that they can generate sufficient power [...]
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Researcher Designs New, Highly Efficient Fuel Cell Catalyst
May 7th, 2008 · No Comments
Progress is made on methanol fuel cell catalysts
Methanol fuel cells are gaining traction as a viable alternative to batteries, based on their quick recharge rates and promise of instant power while away from the plug. Both Sony and MTI Micro have promised to bring methanol fuel cells to market, with MTI Micro stating that it [...]
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Mobion Embedded GPS Device Fuel Cell Offers 60 Hours of Use
May 3rd, 2008 · No Comments
Mobion Powered GPS Device(Source: MTI Micro)The GPS prototype can also charge USB devices
Mobion is one of the many manufacturers working to bring fuel cells to consumer electronic devices. The fuel cell is seen by many to be the key to ending the need for batteries in all sorts of devices from cell phones to laptop [...]
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Samsung Secretive About Water-powered Cell Phone
April 22nd, 2008 · No Comments
A crude layout of the cell phone’s power systems from Samsung.(Source: Samsung)Samsung reveals that water powered cell phones may be just years away
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MTI shows methanol fuel cell prototypes
February 27th, 2008 · No Comments
MTI Micro has unveiled prototype Direct Methanol Fuel Cells (DMFC) that can keep portable electronics products running for longer than conventional batteries and make recharging much easier.
The fuel cell prototypes, which are based on several years of development work at the company, include a sleek model fitted to the back of a Samsung BlackJack [...]
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Researchers Develop System to Detect Radiation via Cell Phones
January 24th, 2008 · No Comments
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