Kyocera: NEC Cell-Phone Batteries Caught Fire
Japanese handset supplier Kyocera said on Friday it planned to stop using NEC Tokin batteries in the future after some ruptured or caught fire, injuring three people.

Prepared For Power Outage
If you cannot afford to buy an portable emergency power generator, you can make your own DIY generator, use 12 volt batteries or compact solar power units to run some basic 12 volt operating pieces of aquarium equipment or adaptable appliances to provide life support during a power failure.

Panasonic Infinium
Panasonic Infinium Rechargeable Batteries are longer lasting, precharged batteries that can be charged up to 1000 times.

Prepared For Power Outage
If you cannot afford to buy an portable emergency power generator, you can make your own DIY generator, use 12 volt batteries or compact solar power units to run some basic 12 volt operating pieces of aquarium equipment or adaptable appliances to provide life support during a power failure.

How Batteries Work
Batteries power the appliances you use daily. Check out battery experiments, the history of batteries, battery reactions and the chemistry behind battery power.

Do You Really Need a Corded Power Drill?
Cordless drills provide convenient, portable drilling power and are very easy to use. Many cordless drills come with two batteries, so you can charge one battery while the other…

How Batteries Work
Batteries power the appliances you use daily. Check out battery experiments, the history of batteries, battery reactions and the chemistry behind battery power.

A Car of the Future: Batteries Included
We test-drive a “plug-in hybrid,” run mostly on electricity.

Prepared For Power Outage
If you cannot afford to buy an portable emergency power generator, you can make your own DIY generator, use 12 volt batteries or compact solar power units to run some basic 12 volt operating pieces of aquarium equipment or adaptable appliances to provide life support during a power failure.

Batteries: Toss or Recycle?
May batteries be safely discarded along with other household trash, or must they be recycled? While newer batteries contain less mercury and other toxic substances than older versions, they do include trace amounts that could potentially harm the environment.

Basic enough for most fishers
Albert Lea Tribune - The floor was covered in Astroturf, and the house had a heater and lights in it that were hooked up to a 12-volt battery. “It keeps us busy in the wintertime,” said Linnett, who owns the Austin Aquatics bait shop. “There’s not a lot to do.”

Batteries: Toss or Recycle?
May batteries be safely discarded along with other household trash, or must they be recycled? While newer batteries contain less mercury and other toxic substances than older versions, they do include trace amounts that could potentially harm the environment.

How Blood Batteries Work
What if, instead of your standard AA, we used flexible, incredibly thin batteries that could be powered by blood or sweat? Seems like an improvement, right?

Sunnier On Sanyo
Forbes - Shares of Sanyo Electric rose for a second day after the struggling Japanese electronics maker said it was aiming to double its annual operating profit to 100 billion yen ($922 million) in three years by focusing mainly on its rechargable battery and

Folgers sale rumors percolate
Business Courier - Earlier reports had Procter looking to sell Folgers, Pringles and Duracell with help from the Blackstone Group . Procter spokesman Paul Fox said that the company has had the Blackstone Group on retainer, but would not comment on Morgan Stanley. Two

This Just In: New on the Net - Car Domain

This Just In: New on the Net Car Domain, WA - 2 hours ago Here's the news: The General is going to start road testing the Volt's new battery packs in June. Since its already flashed pictures of the concept …