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Articles tagged with: Fuel Cell
Toshiba Launches Direct Methanol Fuel Cell for Mobile Phones
Toshiba has announced the launch of its first direct methanol fuel-cell product for mobile phones - the Dynario. The fuel-cell runs on mix of methanol and ambient oxygen, and the chemical reaction between the two in the fuel cell produces electricity. more
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Hutchison Orders Hydrogen Fuel Cells for Indonesian Network
Indonesian mobile network operator, Hutchison CP Telecommunications - trading as Three - has ordered some two hundred hydrogen fuel cells fro use across Java, Sumatra and Bali region of Indonesia. more
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New power source for portable electronic devices
Microfluidic fuel cells could provide the necessary energy to provide continuous power to remote sensors, mobile phones and laptops, according to a University of Southampton student, who will graduate on Friday (17 July). more
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Sprint Nextel to Expand Hydrogen Fuel Cell Deployment
US network operator, Sprint says that it is the only wireless carrier to be awarded a grant, worth $7.3 million, from the U.S. Department of Energy as part of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act funding earmarked for fuel cell technology. This is the largest single grant awarded by the Department of Energy for this round of grant funding, which totaled $41.9 million. The grant funding will be used to expand Sprint's hydrogen fuel cell program at cell sites throughout the United States - creating 72 hours of additional network resiliency. more
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Batteries Need Charging More Often to Cope with Smartphone Power Demands
Studying the battery budget in cellphones, Strategy Analytics' latest report reveals that improvements in component power consumption and battery chemistry will not be sufficient to offset the growth in feature penetration and application usage. This report predicts that web browsing, navigation and social networking will see the biggest increase, growing from a combined 9% of the battery budget in 2008 to 30% by 2014. more
Related Tags: semiconductor, social-networking, analytics, ict, tim, strategy-analytics, battery, smart, lithium
Huge Fuel Cell Order Placed by Indian Network Infrastructure Vendor
US based fuel-cell manufacturer, IdaTech has signed a supply agreement for up to 30,000 5kW hydrogen fuel cell systems to be delivered mainly to Indian telecoms operators. The supply agreement is with Acme Group, a provider of passive infrastructure solutions to wireless telecom players both in India as well as overseas. more
Related Tags: base-station, vodafone, nokia-siemens-networks, reliance, base-stations, siemens, India
Fuel Cell Tests by India's Tata Teleservices
..uel cell back-up power supply for a rural base station in Bijnour, Uttar Pradesh. The GenSys fuel-cell kit was provided by US based Plug Power and local partner, Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL). The GenSys product targets prime more
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Wataniya Tests Fuel Cells as Power Supply for Base Stations
..t based IT systems integration firm, Masiya says that it has completed a successful trial of a fuel-cell technology at mobile operator, Wataniya. The fuel cell systems were provided by a 3rd party, P-21, and the trial was carried out in one of more
Related Tags: wataniya-telecom, base-stations, wataniya, gprs, Kuwait
French Researchers Create Hydrogen Fuel Cell for Mobile Phone
PARIS (AFP)--French researchers said Wednesday they had invented a hydrogen fuel cell as a backup power source for mobile phones, thus easing dependence on an electricity supply to charge the gadget. more
Related Tags: semiconductor, stmicroelectronics, battery, France
MIT creates new material for fuel cells
..dustrial counterpart, among other advantages. "Our goal is to replace traditional fuel-cell membranes with these cost-effective, highly tunable and better-performing materials," said Paula T. Hammond, Bayer Professor of Chemical Engineering and more
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