Nearly everyone is becoming more aware of the benefits of living life a little greener. Recycling and conserving power as well as switching to renewable resources is a great way to help keep our environment clean and protected. One of the most obvious renewable resources is solar power, and with so many solar power products [...]

Laptop batteries do not last forever. Even under the best conditions, a laptop battery loses some of its capacity over time, and eventually will need to be replaced. In addition, a number of problems such as over-voltage or under-voltage can cause a battery to fail prematurely. Here are most common signs that it may be [...]

The battery is an essential part of any laptop. It provides the power necessary to use the laptop on the go, making portability possible. It is also essential that the battery be lightweight and have long battery life. The Toshiba PA3534U-1BRS meets both of these qualifications, making it an excellent laptop battery for almost any [...]

The HP Mini 210 is a very popular netbook due to its portability and solid battery life. Its small and compact design makes it a great netbook for travelers and those who need a lightweight machine that doesn’t take up too much space. Even with its long battery life, however, many users may wish to [...]

With consumers and businesses attempting to be more environmentally conscious, many have started being more aware of what they throw away. Laptop batteries are a great example of an item that should be recycled or properly disposed of to avoid any harmful effect on people or the environment. Here we will look at a few [...]

Recently, Apple debuted their new Macbook Air that is capable of up to 7 plus hours of battery life in one of the thinnest and lightest laptops every designed. How did they accomplish such a feat? Read on to find out.

When purchasing laptop batteries, of course the most important factor is capacity. It determines how long and how well your laptop can perform away from an outlet or external power source, and it keeps your machine running in the event of power outages or brownouts as it helps to regulate the current in your machine. [...]

Battery life is always a key feature of any notebook. After all, what’s the point of having a great, efficient machine if it can’t work when you need it most? Luckily, there are a number of options out there to help you extend the life of your notebook away from the convenience of an outlet [...]

The ThinkPad Battery 40Y6797 battery from IBM-Lenovo is an extended capacity 9-cell rechargeable lithium ion battery with over-discharge protection that is also compatible with the ThinkPad External Battery Charger, available from IBM. Direct from IBM-Lenovo, this component comes with a one year limited customer carry-in exchange warranty which is pretty much the standard for accessory.

Netbooks are increasingly popular for two main reasons: their incredible portability, and stunning battery life. As technologies progress and more netbooks come into the market, some of these machines have begun to push the envelope further and further, pushing the limits of battery life far beyond what we ever thought possible. Here are a few [...]