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Batteries and Chargers

Bomb Disposal Teams Shed Battery Weight National Defense Magazine
- Aug 16, 2011
National Defense MagazineBomb Disposal Teams Shed Battery WeightNational Defense MagazineMembers of Navy explosive ordnance disposal teams are used to lugging around 50 pounds of batteries and chargers, but scientists are working on a system that weighs just 9 pounds and would give them all the power they need. and more »

Simple tips to get organized for fall Las Vegas Review-Journal
- Aug 19, 2011
Simple tips to get organized for fallLas Vegas Review-JournalAnd while technology is a wonderful thing, it also requires an array of cords, pieces, parts, batteries, chargers and other accessories. Take some time to go through all your extra technology items and purge everything you don't need. and more »

New chargers expanding from city to country The Register-Guard
- Aug 19, 2011
Boston GlobeNew chargers expanding from city to countryThe Register-GuardCharging stations that can fill the batteries of an electric car in 30 minutes or less are moving from the city to the country. A $2 million federal stimulus grant will finance 22 fast-charging stations in smaller cities in the northwestern corner of Charging stations move electric cars out of cityCharging stations move electric cars out of cityall 178 news articles »

NRC cites Xcel over nuclear plant charger Minneapolis Star Tribune
- Aug 17, 2011
MiamiHerald.comNRC cites Xcel over nuclear plant chargerMinneapolis Star TribuneFederal regulators said Wednesday that Xcel Energy violated safety regulations for years by keeping a faulty charger for backup batteries at the Prairie Island nuclear power plant. The Nuclear Regulatory Commission ranked the violation as having "low NRC: Battery Charger Problem Warrants White Finding at Prairie Island 1Xcel Safety Violation Cited by NRC at Prairie Island Power PlantNRC Cites Xcel Energy for Prairie Island Problemall 145 news articles »

G. Chambers Williams III: Canada plant gets RAV4 electric San Antonio Express
- Aug 20, 2011
G. Chambers Williams III: Canada plant gets RAV4 electricSan Antonio ExpressTo recharge the batteries of most EVs, consumers will need to have special 240-volt chargers installed at their homes. Development of the new RAV4 Electric is under direction of Toyota's technical center in Michigan. The basis for the demonstration car and more »

Home > News > Technology > Portland Prepares for Electric Cars by Testing ... autoevolution
- Aug 19, 2011
Home > News > Technology > Portland Prepares for Electric Cars by Testing autoevolutionWhile the other six stations can charge most batteries in four to six hours being known as Level 2 chargers. "We stand to learn a lot about the charging behavior of people who are driving these vehicles,"George Beard, Portland State instructor involved and more »

Boss Subwoofer

When in Rome DVD Talk
- Jun 14, 2010
When in RomeDVD TalkOnly a couple of scattered effects really take advantage of the subwoofer, like the thud-after-thud of a mummified street magician stumbling around Beth's and more »

Zune

Zune HDs not properly updating play counts Electronista (blog)
- Oct 27, 2009
Zune HDs not properly updating play countsElectronista (blog)Many Zune users, including Electronista, have discovered a fault with their Zune HD multimedia players, saying Zune software does not update song play and more »

Zune Tunes In Kidz Bop Billboard Business News
- Oct 27, 2009
Zune Tunes In Kidz BopBillboard Business NewsIn an effort to expand its kids' offering, Zune has partnered with Kidz Bop, a division of indie label Razor & Tie, for a five-week

Mobile flat at Microsoft, Zune to come to winmo 7 Rethink Wireless
- Oct 26, 2009
Mobile flat at Microsoft, Zune to come to winmo 7Rethink WirelessThe Entertainment and Devices division - which houses Windows Mobile as well as Xbox/ games, Zune and hardware accessories - saw flat revenue. and more »

Ballmer: Windows Mobile will soon have Zune integration Seattle Post Intelligencer
- Oct 24, 2009
Los Angeles TimesBallmer: Windows Mobile will soon have Zune integrationSeattle Post Intelligencer who during Thursday's Windows 7 launch brouhaha told Engadget that the next version of Windows Mobile will have Zune-services integration. 'Bout time. Ballmer confirms Zune integration for Windows Mobile 7Ballmer: Zune services coming to 'next release' of Windows MobileBallmer: Zune is Coming to Next Windows Mobileall 4,900 news articles »

MSI to Unveil Tegra-based Ereader in 2010 Tom's Hardware Guide
- Oct 27, 2009
LiliputingMSI to Unveil Tegra-based Ereader in 2010Tom's Hardware GuideTegra, already the beating heart of Microsoft's Zune HD, is pegged as the next big thing when it comes to powering MIDs and smartphones. MSI says Tegra-based e-book reader planned for 2010MSI working on Tegra-based e-book reader for 2010MSI Tegra-based ebook reader planned for 2010all 15 news articles »

Want in on the Xbox LIVE Facebook, Twitter, Zune Beta? PC World
- Oct 15, 2009
PC WorldWant in on the Xbox LIVE Facebook, Twitter, Zune Beta?PC WorldCare to tinker with Facebook, Twitter, and Zune on your Xbox 360 before everyone else? Writes Microsoft's Larry "Major Nelson" Hryb, the company's now Hands-on: Social networking on Xbox 360Xbox Live Preview Program Signups Now for Twitter, Facebook, Zune00:59 BETA: Twitter, Facebook & Zune Marketplace (0)all 135 news articles »

Acoustics

The wind is alive with the sound of music at Lyme Park Manchester Evening News
- Aug 06, 2011
The wind is alive with the sound of music at Lyme ParkManchester Evening NewsIt may look like a giant hair-roller in the middle of a field – but it's actually artist Luke Jerram's attempt to 'explore acoustics, wind and architecture' all in one sculpture. Aeolus, an acoustic wind tunnel unveiled at Lyme Park, Disley, and more »

The Barns at Wolf Trap 2011-2012 Season Features 78 Distinct Opportunities to ... Benzinga
- Aug 05, 2011
The Barns at Wolf Trap 2011-2012 Season Features 78 Distinct Opportunities to BenzingaAdditional folk at The Barns includes '60s-inspired folk/pop from Girlyman, Canadian acoustic-folk duo Dala, folk rock goddess Catie Curtis with acoustic songwriter Meg Hutchinson; acoustic folk quartet SGGL, harmonizing trio Red Molly, and more »

Cuban Vine Uses Unique Acoustic Leaves to Attract Pollinating Bats International Business Times
- Aug 01, 2011
International Business TimesCuban Vine Uses Unique Acoustic Leaves to Attract Pollinating BatsInternational Business TimesThe unique acoustic signature echoes produced by the satellite dish antenna-shaped leaves of the vines are easily indentified by the bats and help them maneuver through the forest and locate the plants. Lead author Ralph Simon, a biologist at the Marcgravia Evenia, Cuban Rainforest Vine 'Talks Back' To Bats (VIDEO)all 11 news articles »

A Vine's Acoustics Send a Bat Signal New York Times
- Jul 29, 2011
BBC NewsA Vine's Acoustics Send a Bat SignalNew York TimesThe study, which appears in the current issue of the journal Science, is one of the first to focus on the evolution of echo-acoustic signals in plants. Several hundred species of plants in the Neotropical zone rely on about 40 nectar-feeding bat Cuban Plant Develops Dish-Shaped Leaves To Lure BatsPlant evolved a bat beckoning beaconHow to Invite Bats for Dinnerall 38 news articles »

TURKEYS & TROPHIES: Blairstown Township bungles National Night Out; more ... The Express Times LehighValleyLive.com
- Aug 06, 2011
The Express Times - LehighValleyLive.comTURKEYS & TROPHIES: Blairstown Township bungles National Night Out; more The Express Times - LehighValleyLive.comCritics of this particular design, including several residents who attended Thursday's meeting, think its fabric roof will result in poor acoustics. During the meeting, former Supervisor Bonnie Nicholas told board members that she had traveled to New and more »

Harman among area decliners after purchase Ct Post
- Jul 27, 2011
Harman among area decliners after purchaseCt PostHarman, which makes "infotainment" products for the automotive, consumer and professional markets, purchased MWM Acoustics, a provider of high performance, embedded acoustic technology. Founded by former Bell Labs engineers in 1997, MWM is an expert in Navidar Group Serves as Exclusive Investment Banking Advisor to MWM Acoustics all 16 news articles »

Batteries

Fatal fire prompts fire district to give away smoke alarm batteries SuburbanJournals
- Oct 27, 2009
Fatal fire prompts fire district to give away smoke alarm batteriesSuburbanJournalsSo, he organized a free battery giveaway for the Brighton Apartments on Dunn Road. "After that fire, we needed to do something," Kirkman said. Change your clocks /Change your batteriesRetailer to give away 9-volt batteriesChange battery in smoke detectorsall 26 news articles »

Windows 7 Boosts Laptop Battery Life InformationWeek
- Oct 27, 2009
Windows 7 Boosts Laptop Battery LifeInformationWeekAs a result, a typical laptop will run for more than an hour longer on batteries than a Vista laptop, said Lialias. Microsoft and Intel achieved the power and more »

More tax breaks for Holland battery project HollandSentinel.com
- Oct 28, 2009
Milwaukee Journal SentinelMore tax breaks for Holland battery projectHollandSentinel.comThe Johnson Controls-Saft Advanced Power Solutions project to build lithium-ion battery packs for automobiles has been given two more Johnson Controls announces 2 lithium-ion battery dealsHolland Attracting Advanced Hybrid Battery Productionall 5 news articles »

Miamisburg firm gets $2M for battery work Bizjournals.com
- Oct 27, 2009
Miamisburg firm gets $2M for battery workBizjournals.comInorganic Specialists will use its share of the money — $1.99 million — to research energy storage and work to streamline the manufacturing of batteries and more »

Fire Damages Local Battery Business KOCO
- Oct 28, 2009
Fire Damages Local Battery BusinessKOCOFlames roared through the Hunter's Batteries Warehouse, located near Southwest 25th Street and Walker Avenue. Investigators believe a battery charger is to and more »

Lithium outlook bright with auto electrification Reuters
- Oct 27, 2009
Lithium outlook bright with auto electrificationReutersWASHINGTON, Oct 27 (Reuters) - Demand for lithium should ramp up over the next decade to produce the lithium-ion batteries needed to power Lithium mart said not facing shortfallall 12 news articles »

Coaxial Speakers

Rockford 6-1/2" Coaxial Marine Speakers (Pair) Tecca
- Feb 09, 2011
TeccaRockford 6-1/2" Coaxial Marine Speakers (Pair)TeccaNeed a speaker that produces great sound and can stand up in the outdoors? This 6-1/2" weather-resistant speaker has a UV coat to handle the harsh rays of the sun. In addition, its polypropylene, rubber and ceramic construction, with…

The Orb-Shaped Speakers That Look Like Planets Gizmodo Australia
- Feb 02, 2011
The Orb-Shaped Speakers That Look Like PlanetsGizmodo AustraliaThe Planet L speakers feature a coaxial 2-way speaker and a 165mm treated paper-cone mid/woofer, mechanisms that the folks at Elipson claim are the results of 2 years' worth of meticulous R&D efforts. The speakers come in three lacquer finishes: red,

Streamline Your Sounds with DRVN from JVC Impact PR Public Relations (press release)
- Feb 16, 2011
Streamline Your Sounds with DRVN from JVCImpact PR - Public Relations (press release)JVC Mobile's CS-VS607 is a 6 ½” 2-way component speaker set (RRP $199.00) followed by four coaxial speakers which make up the range including the CS-V6937, a 310W 6”x 9” 3-way speaker (RRP $129.00), the CS-V627, a 230W 6-1/2” 2-way speaker (RRP $99.00)

Kicker OEM-Upgrade Speakers Hit Market Twice
- Feb 09, 2011
TwiceKicker OEM-Upgrade Speakers Hit MarketTwiceStillwater has begun shipping its Kicker-brand KS series of coaxial and three-way car speakers designed for drop-in replacement of factory speakers. The updated series of 10 models, priced from a suggested $59.95 to $179.95/pair, features larger

Kicker KS 6" x 8" 2-Way Car Speakers with Polypropylene Cones (Pair) Tecca
- Jan 31, 2011
Kicker KS 6" x 8" 2-Way Car Speakers with Polypropylene Cones (Pair)TeccaThe KS680 is a mid-range 6x8 car speaker from Kicker. A step above the entry-level DS series, the KS models feature coaxial mounting capability, Santoprene surrounds, and Kaladex-domed tweeters with ferrofluid-coated neodymium magnets and… and more »

Elipson Planet L Speakers Don't Look Much Like Planets Technabob (blog)
- Feb 02, 2011
Technabob (blog)Elipson Planet L Speakers Don't Look Much Like PlanetsTechnabob (blog)They use coaxial 2-way design with a 25mm soft dome tweeter and a 165mm paper-cone mid/woofer. Frequency response is 48Hz to 20000Hz with 90dB sensitivity and 6-ohm impedance. Each of the bad boys tips the scales at 15.4 pounds so you better mount them