The iPad follows the recent Apple tradition of not offering a user-replaceable battery. So what will you have to do if your beloved iPad has a battery issue?
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The Nokia E52 has just been announced at an event in Warsaw. Rather than dazzle us with touchscreens and advanced OS features, Nokia is hoping that the E52 will impress by simply letting us talk for up to eight hours.
Ever find yourself running out of precious battery life when out and about? Normally because you forgot to charge your mobile or iPod the night before? Yeah, us too – which is why the Duracell My Pocket Charger portable charger sounds so nifty.
Nokia just let slip the new 6303 Classic. It’s a cut-price phone, sure, but under that shell there’s also a special skill: up to 7 hours talk-time, or more than two and a half weeks on standby. Read that again. Two and a half weeks!
Perhaps taking a tip from Apple, Palm seem to be trying to do everything right with their new Pre handset. The latest add-on to be unveiled is this rather elegant looking spare battery that comes with a minimalist protective cover with an integrated USB charger.
This Wrist Band Portable Battery (that seems to be the name of the product as well as its description) lets you charge a number of different phones, games and other gadgets from the comfort of your own sleeve.
Is that a faulty Lithium-ion battery in your phone, or is it just pleased to see me?
Nokia has warned customers to be on the look-out for a particular batch of batteries that could swell up to several times their size and prevent you from putting the cover back on your phone.
PSP-3000 owners who want a convenient workaround for the system’s tightened security are going to have to keep sighting tight. Datel, makers of the Lite Blue Tool – a special battery that puts the PSP into service mode – have removed the devices from their website, revealing that the company faces legal action by Sony Computer Entertainment Europe.