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Altium supports future energy technology

Wednesday 13 August 2008

Altium is supporting future design innovations of two student projects from the University of New South Wales and the University of Iowa.


UPS battery management system

Thursday 05 June 2008

Rittal launched RiBat, a management system capable of extending the life of UPS batteries by 30 per cent.


iPod battery scare sparks investigation in Japan

Thursday 13 March 2008

Japan is investigating a possible defect in Apple Inc's iPod Nano after one of the players shot out sparks while recharging, according to reports out of Tokyo. Japan’s trade and economy ministry has pointed to the lithium-ion battery in the iPod Nano model number MA099J/A as cause for the suspected


Matching battery charging solutions to system designs

Tuesday 26 February 2008

Over the last decade the number of portable electronic equipment available to consumers has experienced a dramatic increase. The fuel behind this trend has been the high adoption of wireless (cellular) phones and the commercialisation of new technologies, like MP3, MPEG4, GPS and Mobile TV.


Battery charger

Wednesday 30 January 2008

Linear Technology introduces the LTC4098, an autonomous high efficiency power manager, ideal diode controller and battery charger for portable USB powered devices such as media players, digital cameras, PDAs, personal navigators and smart phones.


Powerbox PB 256 Series

Thursday 06 December 2007

The PB 256 has been designed with Australasian situations in mind. Battery back-up applications in industrial, telecoms, security and access control markets. These units are built to provide, connected to a lead-acid battery, to provide uninterrupted power to a DC load in the event of a minas


Thin-film and printed battery market to grow

Monday 26 November 2007

According to a report from NanoMarkets, the value of the thin-film and printed battery market will reach US$5.6 billion by 2015.


Thin-film and printed battery market to grow

Thursday 15 November 2007

According to a report from NanoMarkets, the value of the thin-film and printed battery market will reach US$5.6 billion by 2015.


Sony plans battery plant in Singapore

Wednesday 22 August 2007

Sony Corp. announced plans to establish a lithium ion polymer battery plant in Singapore, which is set to be the company's first in the southeast Asia region.


Researchers debut paper-like battery device

Monday 20 August 2007

Marking a new step forward on the long and winding road toward better battery technology, researchers at upstate New York's Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) have developed a new rechargeable nanoengineered battery that boasts paper-thin dimensions and a completely flexible design.


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