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Sony recalls overheating VAIO laptops
Some 73,000 VAIO laptops are to be recalled after a customer received a minor burn, but no UK models are affected.
HP claims laptop with 24-hour battery life
HP launches EliteBook 6930p, claiming that with the right add-ons, the battery can last all day.
Toshiba recalls even more Sony laptop batteries
In addition to the 340,000 batteries it recalled in September 2006, Toshiba will replace even more Sony-based battery packs amid concerns over safety.
Sony again recalls notebook batteries
Sony once again has battery issues, echoing its 2006 debacle where millions of batteries had to be recalled.
Matsushita to produce new fire-free laptop batteries
New lithium-ion battery promises laptops free from fire risk.
Mobile networks hit by battery-hungry phones
Comment: With a new start-up Scalado suggesting that your mobile phone could be serious replacement for your serious camera, will the mobile...
iPhone battery life "better than a normal phone"
On the eve of the US launch of Apple's smartphone/MP3 player hybrid, the company touts slightly above-average talk and standby times in bid to woo...
Nokia still the smartphone king as European growth slows
The Finnish mobile phone giant still has a big market share - but is looking over its shoulder as battery life becomes central to future success.
Asus unveils the latest Eee Pc
The 901 and 1000 feature bigger screens and eight hours of battery life, Asus claims.
Lenovo recalls 200,000 laptop batteries
Sanyo-made, extended-life, 9-cell battery packs could potentially overheat and be safety hazard.
The Midweek Interview: Josh Claman part two
Josh Claman, Talks about how the company handled the recent battery recall, the importance of partnerships and the fact that users can expect to...
Laptop battery standards to be revised
Standards body to change laptop battery performance, reliability and robustness.
Acer recalls 27,000 laptop batteries
More fallout from the Sony battery fiasco as Acer announces a voluntary battery replacement programme, involving TravelMate and Aspire machines...
Researchers develop high-capacity sugar-based batteries
US university techies come up with a biodegradable battery cell that can run on sugar, lasts four times longer than a lithium-ion battery on a...
Sony slashes profits forcast as battery recall hits earnings
Problems manufacturing Blu-Ray drives combined with global concern over laptop battery safety are hurting Sony's fragile business recovery
Working group seeks to improve laptop battery safety
The Portable Computer Battery Working Group says a revised IEEE 1625 standard could be on the horizon in less than 12 months
EU researchers make flexible solar battery
European Union-funded project designs thin battery cells which recharge when exposed to light.