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Battery Report 1.0.2

Battery Report 1.0.2

...that connect your Mac to the mains power, internal batteries such as laptop batteries, and uninterruptible power supplies. Battery Report reveals information about your power... Read more

24 March, 2011
Denaq 1.0

Denaq 1.0

...always updated with the latest compatibility - Easily browse the full line of laptop batteries, laptop AC adapters, and camera/camcorder batteries - You can search by... Read more

3 February, 2011

Laptop batteries pose security risk, researcher says

...might overcharge." For more on this ZDNet UK-selected story, see Hacking laptop batteries: A new security threat on CNET News. Get the latest technology... Read more

5 August, 2011 by Declan McCullagh

Polymer gel promises flexible lithium-ion batteries

...The technology is not without problems. Dell recalled millions of lithium-ion laptop batteries in 2006 as there was a risk of them catching fire... Read more

11 September, 2011

Apple battery fire risk 'quite low' says Miller

...the default passwords on the embedded controller that they ship with their laptop batteries. This allows arbitrary changes to be made to the devices, including... Read more

28 July, 2011

HP battery recall programme hits more laptops

...HP has recalled over 160,000 laptop batteries in the US after reports of burn injuries, smoke inhalation and... Read more

31 May, 2011 by Tom Espiner

Apple recalls laptop batteries

1.8 million batteries used in some iBook and PowerBook models are being recalled after Apple received several reports of laptops overheating Read more

24 August, 2006 by Ina Fried and Tom Krazit
SlimBatteryMonitor 1.5

SlimBatteryMonitor 1.5

...power gauge for your Mac OS X menu bar. It monitors both laptop batteries and many UPS batteries. You can select different views for when... Read more

30 September, 2009
MiniBatteryLogger 1.8.5

MiniBatteryLogger 1.8.5

...MiniBatteryLogger monitors laptop batteries. Graph charge, amperage and voltage over time. Save monitoring sessions to... Read more

6 September, 2009

Sorry: Sony apologises for laptop battery fiasco

...hit many laptop manufacturers. Dell alone is reportedly recalling 4.1 million laptop batteries, with makers including Apple, Fujitsu, Hitachi, IBM and Lenovo also recalling... Read more

26 October, 2006 by Gemma Simpson

Sony recalls own batteries - Toshiba to sue?

...great battery recall continues... Sony is recalling 90,000 of its Vaio laptop batteries across China and Japan following recent battery recalls from other laptop... Read more

17 October, 2006 by Gemma Simpson

Leader: Longer battery life, please

Give us devices that keep going... and going... Read more

10 October, 2006 by silicon.com staff

Fujitsu recalls laptop batteries over fire risk

...has issued a recall notice throughout Europe for tens of thousands of laptop batteries that are at risk of overheating and catching fire. The notice... Read more

16 December, 2009 by David Meyer
ZPower promises longer-lasting <endeca_term>laptop batteries</endeca_term>

ZPower promises longer-lasting laptop batteries

Chief executive Ross Dueber says his company's technology will extend battery life by 40 percent over that of the lithium-ion batteries currently being used Read more

26 August, 2008 by ZDNet UK

Lenovo recalls laptop batteries over fire risk

Chinese firm is the fourth notebook manufacturer hit by overheating problems with Sony's battery cells Read more

29 September, 2006 by Michael Kanellos

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