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		<title>Love It or Hate It?: Battery-Charging Jump Rope</title>
		<link>http://thebatterytimes.com/2010/07/26/love-it-or-hate-it-battery-charging-jump-rope/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Jul 2010 19:07:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Cliff</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[You just never know what you&#8217;ll see next on Yanko Design&#8230;.
The latest gadget comes from designer Kyung Guk Lee.  It&#8217;s called the e-rope, and it will help you charge your AA batteries while you skip your way to a healthier life.
Using kinetic power to charge batteries is not a new idea, but this design [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Battle of Battery Chemistries: Lithium-Ion Versus Ni-MH</title>
		<link>http://thebatterytimes.com/2010/07/23/battle-of-battery-chemistries-lithium-ion-versus-ni-mh/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Jul 2010 16:11:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Megan P.</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Understanding all of the different battery chemistries that exist and what the pros and cons are of each can be a daunting task for many. In regards to laptop batteries, however, there are two that everyone should become familiar with as they are far and away the most commonly used by laptop manufacturers: Nickel Metal [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pres. Obama Says Stimulus Funds Responsible for Battery Progress</title>
		<link>http://thebatterytimes.com/2010/07/20/pres-obama-says-stimulus-funds-responsible-for-battery-progress/</link>
		<comments>http://thebatterytimes.com/2010/07/20/pres-obama-says-stimulus-funds-responsible-for-battery-progress/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Jul 2010 17:05:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Cliff</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;You are leading the way in showing how manufacturing jobs are coming right back here to the United States of America. Our goal has never been to create a government program, but rather to unleash private-sector growth. And we&#8217;re seeing results.&#8221;-  President Barack Obama
President Obama was in Michigan last week to tout the groundbreaking [...]]]></description>
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		<title>6 Tips for Getting Maximum Shelf Life for Your Laptop Battery</title>
		<link>http://thebatterytimes.com/2010/07/15/6-tips-for-getting-maximum-shelf-life-for-your-laptop-battery/</link>
		<comments>http://thebatterytimes.com/2010/07/15/6-tips-for-getting-maximum-shelf-life-for-your-laptop-battery/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Jul 2010 20:40:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Marlys</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[The more time you spend on your laptop, the more you&#8217;ll appreciate and understand the importance of its battery life. The truth is, regardless of how much your laptop is capable of, it&#8217;s only as good as the battery that keeps it powered. With that in mind, here are 6 very important things you should [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What are Volts, Amps, and MilliAmp Hours? 3 Terms to Know When Purchasing a Laptop Battery</title>
		<link>http://thebatterytimes.com/2010/07/12/what-are-volts-amps-and-milliamp-hours-3-terms-to-know-when-purchasing-a-laptop-battery/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Jul 2010 20:10:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Megan P.</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[If you&#8217;ve ever had to purchase a battery for your laptop (which is probably every single person who has owned one), chances are you&#8217;ve come across certain terms that made little or no sense to you at all. In fact, some would even say that laptop batteries essentially have a language of their own.
For those [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Boston-Power Announces $60 Million in Growth Capital</title>
		<link>http://thebatterytimes.com/2010/06/28/boston-power-announces-60-million-in-growth-capital/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Jun 2010 15:56:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Cliff</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Boston-Power, Inc., the rapidly growing provider of next-generation Lithium-ion batteries, recently announced $60 million in Series E funding co-led by existing investors Foundation Asset Management (FAM) and Oak Investment Partners. Already counted among the world’s most well-financed companies in energy storage and clean technology, Boston-Power has attracted an astonishing $185 million in investment since being [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Love It or Hate It?: The Simplest Battery-Powered Clock Ever</title>
		<link>http://thebatterytimes.com/2010/06/24/love-it-or-hate-it-the-simplest-battery-powered-clock-ever/</link>
		<comments>http://thebatterytimes.com/2010/06/24/love-it-or-hate-it-the-simplest-battery-powered-clock-ever/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Jun 2010 01:53:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Megan P.</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s simple, it&#8217;s functional, but is it something you would want to put on your wall?
The aptly-named &#8216;Front and Back Clock&#8217;, which was recently unveiled at the 2010 DMY International Design Festival in Berlin, is a product from The Wrong Objects made for those who enjoy simplicity.
According to The Wrong Objects, putting the batteries up [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Who Needs Lithium Ion When We Have Potato-Batteries?</title>
		<link>http://thebatterytimes.com/2010/06/23/who-needs-lithium-ion-when-we-have-potato-batteries/</link>
		<comments>http://thebatterytimes.com/2010/06/23/who-needs-lithium-ion-when-we-have-potato-batteries/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Jun 2010 17:58:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Marlys</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[We&#8217;re all familiar with mashed, baked and french fried potatoes&#8230;.but a spud-powered battery?
Yissum Research Development Company Ltd., the technology transfer arm of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, recently unveiled a solid organic electric battery that runs on treated potatoes. This simple, sustainable, robust device can potentially provide an immediate inexpensive solution to electricity needs in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>NASA Executes Battery Replacement Mission</title>
		<link>http://thebatterytimes.com/2010/05/23/nasa%e2%80%99s-battery-replacement-mission/</link>
		<comments>http://thebatterytimes.com/2010/05/23/nasa%e2%80%99s-battery-replacement-mission/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 24 May 2010 03:54:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kristi Speakman</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[According to NASA, twelve batteries have been replaced on one of the four solar arrays of the International Space Station.
Six of the 375-pound batteries were replaced last July, with four more going in on May 19th. This past Friday, astronauts Mike Good and Garrett Reisman installed the last of the twelve batteries, taking a total [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hewlett Packard Extends Battery Recall</title>
		<link>http://thebatterytimes.com/2010/05/20/hewlett-packard-extends-battery-recall/</link>
		<comments>http://thebatterytimes.com/2010/05/20/hewlett-packard-extends-battery-recall/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 20 May 2010 22:19:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Marlys</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Computer-giant Hewlett-Packard Co. has announced that they&#8217;ve extended a recall of notebook computer batteries after it was found they had the tendency to overheat.  It&#8217;s important to note, however, that this was not the result of any specific incident.
The affected battery packs were distributed worldwide in a few notebook computers manufactured between August 2007 [...]]]></description>
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