Cell Phone Battery Blog

Verizon SMT5800 Cell Phone Review - Washington Post
Verizon SMT5800 Cell Phone ReviewWashington Post, United States - Mar 25, 2008Unfortunately, battery life when listening to music isn t very impressive at just about 5 hours. This is several hours less than average for a cell phone. …
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UPDATE 1-Kyocera to stop using NEC Tokin cellphone batteries - Reuters
UPDATE 1-Kyocera to stop using NEC Tokin cellphone batteriesReuters - Mar 28, 2008Overheating batteries are hurting cellphone suppliers, even as handset makers press them to lower battery costs. Matsushita Electric Industrial Co (6752. …Japan's KDDI recalls 214000 phones due to overheating concerns ForbesKyocera: To stop using NEC Tokin batteries ReutersKDDI, Kyocera Recall Handset Batteries on Overheating (Update1) Bloombergall 14 news articles
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Snitch offers more than security - The Province
Snitch offers more than securityThe Province, Canada - 22 hours agoThrough the company website, you can program the device to e-mail you, and/or send a text message to your cell phone when motion is detected. The battery …
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What’s next - the ‘body phone’? (Montreal Gazette)
When Martin Cooper invented the cell phone 35 years ago, he envisioned a world with people so wedded to wireless connections that they would walk around with devices embedded in their bodies.
Source: www.canada.com

Media Advisory: Future Shop Offers Quebec Residents Tips on Buying Cell Phone Headsets (Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance)
What: Future Shop offers buying tips and a large selection of cell phone headsets to help Quebec customers move to hands free driving.
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Sometimes, it’s an easy fix (Rocky Mountain News)
When I dropped my cell phone on the terrazzo floor at Denver International Airport last summer, the impact broke the screen.
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Mix cell phone with water then just add rice (The Express-Times)
Is your cell phone all wet? Here’s why you shouldn’t take your cell phone into the bath and other tricks of the tech trade. Here’s what I found out about cell phones while on vacation at Fire Island: The little sissies hate water.
Source: www.nj.com

Police notes (The Pekin Daily Times)
Pekin man arrested for domestic battery PEKIN - A Pekin man was arrested Tuesday for allegedly beating his girlfriend and taking her cell phone away from her to stop her from calling for help.
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UPDATE 1-Kyocera to stop using NEC Tokin cellphone batteries - Reuters
UPDATE 1-Kyocera to stop using NEC Tokin cellphone batteriesReuters - Mar 28, 2008Overheating batteries are hurting cellphone suppliers, even as handset makers press them to lower battery costs. Matsushita Electric Industrial Co (6752. …Japan's KDDI recalls 214000 phones due to overheating concerns ForbesKyocera: To stop using NEC Tokin batteries ReutersKDDI, Kyocera Recall Handset Batteries on Overheating (Update1) Bloombergall 14 news articles
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Samsung Introduces New Dual Cell Phone - This Day (subscription)
Samsung Introduces New Dual Cell PhoneThis Day (subscription), Nigeria - Mar 26, 2008In addition, the new Samsung D880 utilizes a large battery which allows the mobile phone to access dual roaming which requires more battery power in order …
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Getting More Miles Of Signal - Cell Phones In The Car - Imperial Valley News
Getting More Miles Of Signal - Cell Phones In The CarImperial Valley News, CA - 4 hours ago(NAPSI) - Today s consumers expect a strong cell phone signal at home and on the go. According to the zBoost Car Survey commissioned by Wi-Ex the leading …
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This cell phone also kills germs (rediff.com)
Scientists are experimenting with viruses, salmon sperm DNA, potatoes, and more in making biomaterials for consumer electronics
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Time to Divide and Conquer, Motorola - Motley Fool
Time to Divide and Conquer, MotorolaMotley Fool - Mar 27, 2008When I go cellphone shopping, one of the top stats I check out is battery life. How long will the phone last on standby? How much talk time will it give me? …
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Firms team up for recycling - Carroll County Times (subscription)
Firms team up for recyclingCarroll County Times (subscription), MD - 3 hours agoLinda Gabor, director of marketing for RBRC, said the company s cell phone recycling program, Call2Recycle, began in 2002. When they joined Wireless Zone, …
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Verizon SMT5800 Cell Phone Review - Washington Post
Verizon SMT5800 Cell Phone ReviewWashington Post, United States - Mar 25, 2008Unfortunately, battery life when listening to music isn t very impressive at just about 5 hours. This is several hours less than average for a cell phone. …
Source: news.google.com

Police notes (The Pekin Daily Times)
Pekin man arrested for domestic battery PEKIN - A Pekin man was arrested Tuesday for allegedly beating his girlfriend and taking her cell phone away from her to stop her from calling for help.
Source: pekintimes.com

UPDATE 1-Kyocera to stop using NEC Tokin cellphone batteries - Reuters
UPDATE 1-Kyocera to stop using NEC Tokin cellphone batteriesReuters - 21 hours agoOverheating batteries are hurting cellphone suppliers, even as handset makers press them to lower battery costs. Matsushita Electric Industrial Co (6752. …Japan's KDDI recalls 214000 phones due to overheating concerns ForbesKyocera: To stop using NEC Tokin batteries ReutersKDDI, Kyocera Recall Handset Batteries on Overheating (Update1) BloombergTech-On Englishall 13 news articles
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This cell phone also kills germs (rediff.com)
Scientists are experimenting with viruses, salmon sperm DNA, potatoes, and more in making biomaterials for consumer electronics
Source: www.rediff.com

Neither laptop, nor phone, so why new handhelds? (Newsday)
How long can you stand to be without access to the Web? Wi-Fi hot spots can bring the Internet to any new laptop computer, and most cell phones offer a more portable but limited view of the Web. Now some devices aim to split the difference between laptop and phone.
Source: www.newsday.com

Dell, others cope with battery shortage (MacNN)
Dell and multiple other top-tier PC makers today said they were facing the extended effects of a shortage of notebook batteries. Following a fire earlier this month at an LG Chem factory, Dell has encouraged it to boost prices of additional lithium-ion battery packs in an effort to preserve their reduced supply. There were no immediate plans to r…
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Juice, to go - Macworld
Juice, to goMacworld, CA - Mar 26, 2008We ve looked at a number of cell phone charging devices in the past, but the One Battery Emergency Phone Charger Flashlight has one key feature that makes …
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Samsung Introduces New Dual Cell Phone - This Day (subscription)
Samsung Introduces New Dual Cell PhoneThis Day (subscription), Nigeria - Mar 26, 2008In addition, the new Samsung D880 utilizes a large battery which allows the mobile phone to access dual roaming which requires more battery power in order …
Source: news.google.com

Phones Will Soon Tell Where You Are - Wall Street Journal
Wall Street JournalPhones Will Soon Tell Where You AreWall Street Journal - 3 hours agoBut they long hesitated to offer another breakthrough made possible by GPS — tracking of cellphone users' whereabouts in real time — because of privacy …
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Verizon SMT5800 Cell Phone Review - Washington Post
Verizon SMT5800 Cell Phone ReviewWashington Post, United States - Mar 25, 2008Unfortunately, battery life when listening to music isn t very impressive at just about 5 hours. This is several hours less than average for a cell phone. …
Source: news.google.com

Neither laptop, nor phone, so why new handhelds? (Newsday)
How long can you stand to be without access to the Web? Wi-Fi hot spots can bring the Internet to any new laptop computer, and most cell phones offer a more portable but limited view of the Web. Now some devices aim to split the difference between laptop and phone.
Source: www.newsday.com

Media Advisory: Future Shop Offers Quebec Residents Tips on Buying Cell Phone Headsets (Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance)
What: Future Shop offers buying tips and a large selection of cell phone headsets to help Quebec customers move to hands free driving.
Source: biz.yahoo.com

Media Advisory: Future Shop Offers Quebec Residents Tips on Buying … - Market Wire (press release)
Media Advisory: Future Shop Offers Quebec Residents Tips on Buying …Market Wire (press release) - 21 hours agoWhat: Future Shop offers buying tips and a large selection of cell phone headsets to help Quebec customers move to hands free driving. …
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Dead cell? Power up your gadgets on the go - MSNBC
Dead cell? Power up your gadgets on the goMSNBC - 10 hours agoSometimes, as in the case of a cell phone, it can be a question of safety. Here sa three-letter solution: USB. As in, Universal Serial Bus. …
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Study: Cell phones don't raise safety - The Daily Collegian Online
Study: Cell phones don't raise safetyThe Daily Collegian Online, PA - 1 hour agoBy Phenola Lawrence Students emboldened by a cell phone while walking alone at night may reconsider after a recent study that found that opportunities for …
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San Jose man police say shot housemates, self named - San Jose Mercury News
San Jose man police say shot housemates, self namedSan Jose Mercury News,  USA - 12 hours agoHe was in contact with police outside for three to four hours, until his cell phone battery went dead. He wasn't injured in the incident.
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Mobile phone inventor dreams of human embeds (CIOL)
NEW YORK, USA: When Martin Cooper invented the cell phone 35 years ago, he envisioned a world with people so wedded to wireless connections that they would walk around with devices embedded in their bodies.
Source: www.ciol.com

Neither laptop, nor phone, so why new handhelds? - Newsday
Neither laptop, nor phone, so why new handhelds?Newsday, NY - Mar 24, 2008So even if one of these things lets you do without an iPod or a Web-capable cell phone, you'll probably still need to take another device to keep your life …
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Chinese Mobile Phone Has Two -Year Battery Life - Switched
Chinese Mobile Phone Has Two -Year Battery LifeSwitched, NY - Mar 24, 2008Battery life is often the determining factor when we buy consumer electronics products. How does a cell phone with two years of stand-by time sound to you? …
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Verizon SMT5800 Cell Phone Review - Washington Post
Verizon SMT5800 Cell Phone ReviewWashington Post, United States - 13 hours agoUnfortunately, battery life when listening to music isn t very impressive at just about 5 hours. This is several hours less than average for a cell phone. …
Source: news.google.com

Save Your Cellphone Battery - The Consumerist
The ConsumeristSave Your Cellphone BatteryThe Consumerist, NY - Mar 24, 2008Turn the phone off if you're not expecting calls, particularly if it's in roaming mode 2. Don't use vibrate mode, it uses more electricity than a ringtone 3 …
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Authentication ICs secure cellphone batteries - Eetasia.com (subscription)
Authentication ICs secure cellphone batteriesEetasia.com (subscription) - Mar 24, 2008They connect to the cell terminals of a battery pack and include an on-chip voltage regulation circuit, POR and a non-crystal based oscillator for bus …
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Palm Centro Among Top 10 Cell Phone-PDAs - TreoCentral
Palm Centro Among Top 10 Cell Phone-PDAsTreoCentral, FL - Mar 21, 2008If a phone disconnects, we determine if it simply lost its signal or if the battery has died. If the phone's battery isn't dead, we dial it back in to the …
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Solio Magnesium Edition Solar Hybrid Charger - About - News & Issues
About - News & IssuesSolio Magnesium Edition Solar Hybrid ChargerAbout - News & Issues, NY - 11 hours agoby Shane McGlaun I ll be the first to tell you that it sucks when you are out and your cell phone battery dies. If you are in the car or near an AC outlet …
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Save Your Cellphone Battery - The Consumerist
The ConsumeristSave Your Cellphone BatteryThe Consumerist, NY - 15 hours agoTurn the phone off if you're not expecting calls, particularly if it's in roaming mode 2. Don't use vibrate mode, it uses more electricity than a ringtone 3 …
Source: news.google.com

Authentication ICs secure cellphone batteries - Eetasia.com (subscription)
Authentication ICs secure cellphone batteriesEetasia.com (subscription) - 7 hours agoThey connect to the cell terminals of a battery pack and include an on-chip voltage regulation circuit, POR and a non-crystal based oscillator for bus …
Source: news.google.com

Palm Centro Among Top 10 Cell Phone-PDAs - TreoCentral
Palm Centro Among Top 10 Cell Phone-PDAsTreoCentral, FL - Mar 21, 2008If a phone disconnects, we determine if it simply lost its signal or if the battery has died. If the phone's battery isn't dead, we dial it back in to the …
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Police beat (Daily Herald)
The blotter for Lake County
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Chinese Mobile Phone Has Two -Year Battery Life - Switched
Chinese Mobile Phone Has Two -Year Battery LifeSwitched, NY - 12 hours agoBattery life is often the determining factor when we buy consumer electronics products. How does a cell phone with two years of stand-by time sound to you? …
Source: news.google.com

Palm Centro Among Top 10 Cell Phone-PDAs - TreoCentral
Palm Centro Among Top 10 Cell Phone-PDAsTreoCentral, FL - Mar 21, 2008If a phone disconnects, we determine if it simply lost its signal or if the battery has died. If the phone's battery isn't dead, we dial it back in to the …
Source: news.google.com

Mobile phone review : Sony Ericsson W890i Walkman - Bangkok Post
Bangkok PostMobile phone review : Sony Ericsson W890i WalkmanBangkok Post, Thailand - Mar 22, 2008That's an additional step, but it isn't as bad as having to restart the phone if the card is behind the Lithium-polymer cell.
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Centro Intro Pt. 6: Making your phone your own - TreoCentral
Centro Intro Pt. 6: Making your phone your ownTreoCentral, FL - 1 hour agoThis option tells the Centro to query available cell towers and calculate local time wherever you are. This is useful, for example, when Daylight Savings …
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Man wounds housemates, kills self - San Jose Mercury News
Man wounds housemates, kills selfSan Jose Mercury News,  USA - 17 hours agoSullivan said police received a cell phone call at about 5 am from one of the four housemates, saying he had been shot by his roommate. About the same time, …
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Canary Wireless Digital Hotspotter HS-20 Wi-Fi Network Detector (Washington Post)
Sometimes when you’re away from home or the office, you don’t want to fire up your laptop in order to find an available wireless network. Canary Wireless’s pocket-size Digital Hotspotter HS-20 ($60) saves you the time (and battery life) of having to boot up your PC, by quickly detecting and…
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A Cell Phone Made of…Tapioca? - KREN CW 27 TV
A Cell Phone Made of…Tapioca?KREN CW 27 TV, NV - Mar 19, 2008By Olga Kharif There's a video playing these days at New York's Museum of Modern Art about a curvaceous cell phone called "Morph." Unlike your typical phone …
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Bluetooth Headsets for Cell Phones - PC World
Bluetooth Headsets for Cell PhonesPC World - Mar 21, 2008Given how much time your ear is likely to spend glued to a Bluetooth cell-phone headset (especially if you are a car commuter), the device needs to balance …
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Man faces confinement charges - Monticello Herald Journal
Man faces confinement chargesMonticello Herald Journal, IN - Mar 21, 2008The victim then ran from the residence and tried to call 911 on her cell phone, while shouting for help. Cooper, according to the affidavit, then grabbed …
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Review: Zeemote Controller Lets You Play Cell Phone Games Wirelessly - Wired News
Review: Zeemote Controller Lets You Play Cell Phone Games WirelesslyWired News - Mar 19, 2008By Danny Dumas March 19, 2008 | 1:29:36 PMCategories: Peripherals, Reviews Cell phone games have come a long way since green lines charging helpless red …
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Fortunately, people want to chat - MyADSL
Fortunately, people want to chatMyADSL, South Africa - 1 hour agoEven the Eskom electricity emergency has left the cellphone sector largely unscathed because the base stations all have battery power to keep going for at …
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Broadcom s Wireless Push: Acquisitions, Big Rivals - Orange County Business Journal
Orange County Business JournalBroadcom s Wireless Push: Acquisitions, Big RivalsOrange County Business Journal, CA - Mar 21, 2008By Sarah Tolkoff Since 2002, the Irvine-based chipmaker has acquired a handful of cell phone chip companies and pieced together a lineup that covers every …
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Read all 'cell phones' posts in News Blog - CNet News.com Blog
CNet News.com BlogRead all 'cell phones' posts in News BlogCNet News.com Blog - 9 hours agoIt does flake out at times, to the point where I have to yank the battery to reset the phone, but mostly it works like a champ. I have zero trouble using …
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Tech companies race to make cellphones more energy-efficient - Dallas Morning News
Tech companies race to make cellphones more energy-efficientDallas Morning News, TX - 4 hours agoWhile some battery manufacturers, such as Toshiba, have proposed long-lasting fuel-cell batteries, TI and Analog Devices expect to be wrestling with lithium …
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A Cell Phone Made of…Tapioca? - KREN CW 27 TV
A Cell Phone Made of…Tapioca?KREN CW 27 TV, NV - Mar 19, 2008By Olga Kharif There's a video playing these days at New York's Museum of Modern Art about a curvaceous cell phone called "Morph." Unlike your typical phone …
Source: news.google.com

Palm Centro Among Top 10 Cell Phone-PDAs - TreoCentral
Palm Centro Among Top 10 Cell Phone-PDAsTreoCentral, FL - 11 hours agoIf a phone disconnects, we determine if it simply lost its signal or if the battery has died. If the phone's battery isn't dead, we dial it back in to the …
Source: news.google.com

Review: Zeemote Controller Lets You Play Cell Phone Games Wirelessly - Wired News
Review: Zeemote Controller Lets You Play Cell Phone Games WirelesslyWired News - Mar 19, 2008By Danny Dumas March 19, 2008 | 1:29:36 PMCategories: Peripherals, Reviews Cell phone games have come a long way since green lines charging helpless red …
Source: news.google.com