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Battery Life Bad!
Member Review The battery only gives me 1.5 hours of 'on' life. I've had 2 of these units, returned the first and am getting ready to return the second one. And this is with the screen brightness turned way down. The M-130 lasted 8-10 hours and I expected to get...
[October 20, 2003, 14:52]
Agree, Battery Life Is Disappointing -- Everything Else Is ACE
Member Review For the previous e100 a software update was made available to extend battery life. I believe that removing the SD card elongates battery life.
[January 13, 2004, 12:57]
Poor Battery Life And Reception
Member Review The 7100v drops GPRS in areas that the 7730 works, and considering I have not used it to make voice calls I find the battery life short at 2-3 days (the 7730 would easily last 4-5 days ). I have switched from the 7730 to this with the view of also...
[November 30, 2004, 14:21]
Nuggets: Rock Balances Short Battery Life With Looks
News However, the Agenda's Achilles heel is its battery life, or, to be precise, lack thereof. It scores A grades for usability, looks and performance, only to blow the battery life exam. We don't want to knock Rock too much over the battery life.
[October 23, 2000, 15:03]
Intel Goes Banias Over Battery Life
News Intel will try a new tactic to improve laptop battery life when it comes out next year with "Banias," its first chip designed from the ground up to power notebooks. Banias, due out toward the end of 2002, is part of an increased focus on the laptop...
[March 27, 2001, 8:15]
Treo Gets Battery Life Boost
News Early adopters of Handspring's Treo organiser-mobile phone may be able to give a significant boost to battery life by installing a new software upgrade. Current models have updated software that improves battery life and adds a few other tweaks...
[May 3, 2002, 16:27]
Ultra Mobile PCs Need Better Battery Life, Says Gartner
Talkback The battery life needs to at least double and UMPCs really need an interactive interface to succeed. I can see an UMPC with a talkingdesktop interface software and a headset. This would allow me to leave my regular desktop behind and let me...
[March 12, 2006, 13:56]
Enhanced Adaptive Battery Life Extender
White Papers In mobile computing and other power sensitive applications, especially notebooks and handheld consumer electronics products, battery life is a critical concern. Research in this area resulted in the invention of Adaptive Battery Life Extender...
[October 27, 2006, 0:00]
Ultra Mobile PCs Need Better Battery Life, Says Gartner
News Ultra Mobile PCs (UMPCs) face the same problem as previous tablet PCs in that their battery life is not long enough at the moment for prolonged use, according to analyst house Gartner Group. The Ultra Mobile PC needs to have better battery life to...
[March 10, 2006, 15:55]
Enabling Great Battery Life: The Value And The Methods For Laptop Platforms
White Papers This presentation presents Intel's next generation technologies and initiatives that will extend notebook platform battery life. The presentation provides review of initiatives from Extended Battery Life Working Group.
[August 1, 2006, 0:00]
Hybrid Drive To Extend Notebook Battery Life
News Thus, in a notebook with a four hour battery, the hybrid drive could extend battery life by about half an hour. The traditional hard drive takes up about 10 to 15 percent of the battery power of your notebook," Greenberg said.
[April 26, 2005, 12:15]
All Day Battery Life Is The Clincher
Talkback But what makes the Toshiba an attractive prospect is the ALL DAY Battery life. I find myself constantly looking for the next power source when I'm travelling with my last laptop (m1210) even though it had a 4-5hr battery life.
[October 9, 2007, 15:10]
Fantastic Battery Life, Good Audio Quality, Quite Comfortable
Member Review I found the battery life very very poor, hard to feel the control buttons (especially the volume controls), voice quality was poor and it does hurt you ear if you wear it for a couple of hours. It is miles ahead of Nokia in terms of battery life...
[February 18, 2004, 8:54]
HP Targets Firms With Long-life Laptop Battery
News The ultra-capacity battery can be used in addition to a laptop's primary battery, an HP says it will boost battery life from 5 hours to 15 hours. HP launched a new laptop battery on Monday that it claims will give a mobile worker up to ten hours of...
[March 7, 2006, 16:10]
Ridiculous Battery Life, No Standard Data/charge Connectors
Member Review apparently a nice phone, but a ridiculously short battery life and a bulky charger (no mini USB connector! make it a no-go
[November 29, 2007, 8:24]
Intel Touts Month-long Battery Life For Mobiles
News Intel on Thursday gave some of the details of a new manufacturing technology that could greatly speed up the chips embedded in mobile handsets and other wireless devices, while extending battery life to as long as a month.
[May 18, 2001, 8:42]
Adaptive Battery Life Extender
White Papers When it comes to mobile computing, battery life is very important. That's why Adaptive Battery Life Extender was invented. And that's why the latest version of this technology from Enhanced Adaptive Battery Life Extender 3.0 - now features the...
[October 27, 2006, 0:00]
USB On The Mobile Platform: Optimizing Battery Life
White Papers The presentation provides impact of USB on Mobile Platform battery life and techniques for improving USB Device power consumption. This presentation is intended for OEMs, and IHV. It also presents recommendations for improving Mobile Platform USB...
[August 1, 2006, 0:00]
Samsung Hybrid Hard Drive Extends Laptop Battery Life
News Samsung Electronics says notebook users will get an extra half hour of battery life and be able to boot up their computers faster using its hybrid hard drive, which will come out in PCs in 2007. Spinning drives are one of the most power-hungry...
[May 16, 2006, 9:35]
Researchers Claim Battery-life Breakthrough
News This potentially could give a conventional Li-ion battery-powered laptop 40 hours of battery life, rather than four. Traditional Li-ion batteries use graphite as the anode, which limits the amount of lithium — which holds the charge — that can be...
[January 15, 2008, 8:10]
