Looks like someone else out there thinks that non-removable batteries are seriously uncool. Olive Telecommunications’ FrvrOn V-G2300 is a GSM phone with a 1.5-inch color display display and an FM radio — small potatoes, right? That is, until you take into account the fact that it’s dual-powered: not…

There’s nothing, nothing, we love more than talkative CEOs . And though this may not be a case of some brash smack-talking , we still appreciate Mary Lou Jepsen giving us a fresh update on the development of those delectable Pixel Qi displays . As you already know, CES provided us with our first opportunity…

There’s nothing to look at just yet, but Samsung’s own Phil Newton apparently just confirmed that the company will be debuting a Chrome OS netbook in the near future, according to a report by Australia’s Channel News . The laptop will be similar to the N210 (pictured), with a 10.1-inch screen, 3…

Sure, we’ve shown you plenty of pictures of the outside of PlasticLogic’s QUE proReader , but we all know that it’s what’s inside that counts. The device has done its civic duty at the FCC and bared everything to the world, showing off the location of an FCC warning label that was not…

Somewhere between the buttoned-up utility of the ThinkPad and the sleek efficiency of the IdeaPad sits an untapped sweet spot for affordable, entry-level notebooks. At least, that’s clearly what Lenovo is banking on with their new ThinkPad Edge series. The ThinkPad Edge purports to be targeted towards small and medium-sized businesses, …

One of the big obstacles in alternative energy is that some of its primary gathering mechanisms — solar, wind, reclaimed heat — aren’t continuously available, so no matter how much of a science lab you have bolted to your roof, you still might run out of TV electricity during a calm night’s Curb Your Enthusiasm …

It sure took awhile , but Panasonic now has controlling interest of Japan’s beleaguered Sanyo Corporation. After shareholders approved the deal last year, the partnership became mired in anti-trust concerns across the globe. That was then — today the company founded by Konosuke Matsushita is the proud owner of 50.19% of Sanyo …

It was only a couple of months ago that MIT was wooing us with the energy-preserving properties of carbon nanotubes, and in a classic act of oneupmanship Stanford has now come out and demonstrated paper batteries, which work thanks to a carbon nanotube and silver nanowire “ink.” We’ve seen this …

After our adventure in figuring out the particular ExpressCard version of the StarTech USB 3.0 adapter , here’s Buffalo joining the fray and, naturally, there’s zero indication about whether this is an ExpressCard 1.0 or 2.0 device. The difference is that with the latter you can get all the way up to 5Gbps theoretical throughput, which is just…

Nowadays, everything comes with a rechargeable battery, but who knew that getting long battery life could get soooo confusing? Here are 10 expert-backed tips to keep you from running low on the juice: 1. Since a battery should never be 100% full or 100% empty, you should charge it then discharge it in sequence ideally ranging…