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Archive for February, 2011

HAPPY PRESIDENT’S DAY!

[ 1 ] February 21, 2011

Happy President’s Day from all of us at The Battery Times-

Love It or Hate It?: Wind-up AA batteries

Love It or Hate It?: Wind-up AA batteries

[ 3 ] February 21, 2011

You never know what you’ll find next at Yanko… Designers Yeon Kyeong Hwang & Mieong Ho Kang are working on a concept for a AA battery that would be powered by a completely renewable energy source- You. The concept behind the wind-up AA batteries isn’t all that different from the old wind-up toys you used [...]

HAPPY VALENTINE’S DAY

HAPPY VALENTINE’S DAY

[ 0 ] February 14, 2011

Whether you’re single, married, or somewhere in between; all of us at The Battery Times and Atbatt.com would like to wish you a very happy Valentine’s Day.

Tesla to Recycle Lithium Ion Battery Packs in Europe

Tesla to Recycle Lithium Ion Battery Packs in Europe

[ 5 ] February 9, 2011

Tesla, one of the major leaders in the EV movement, has recently announced that they will be teaming with Brussels-based Umicore to create a much needed lithium ion battery recycling program throughout Europe. Tesla says the batteries in their EVs should last somewhere between 7-10 years or about 160,000 kilometers under normal use. Those are [...]

Boy Falls onto Train Track While Playing his PSP- What Happens Next?  (video)

Boy Falls onto Train Track While Playing his PSP- What Happens Next? (video)

[ 0 ] February 4, 2011

Whether it be with cell phones, smartphones, or gaming devices; stories like this are becoming all too familiar… A young Italian boy was recently so deeply enthralled with the game he had going on his Sony PSP that he forgot to do something very crucial: Look where he was going. Unfortunately for him, he was [...]