Cell Phones News Archive

11-Jan-2008

 

IIT alumnus' technique may help harness body's heat to recharge cell-phones (New Kerala)

Washington, January 11 : An Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay (IIT-B) alumnus has developed a technology that may make it possible to create personal power-jackets which may harness heat from the human body to recharge cell-phones and other electronic devices.

Boomer Part Of Cell Phones For Soldiers Event (OurSports Central)

(Trenton, NJ) - Boomer, the mascot of the Trenton Thunder, the Double-A Affiliate of the New York Yankees, will be a special guest at the Cell Phones for Soldiers "Road Side Party" at Liberty Tax Service in Hamilton, NJ this Saturday, January 12th from noon-1PM.

Some cell phones might not work after February 18th (Bristol Herald Courier)

THE OTHER DIGITAL SWITCH As of midnight, February 18 th , cell phone companies won't be required to provide analog service anymore. It means some phones simply won't work. "Worst case scenario: if you've missed all of the letters, your phone is not going to work," Verizon Wireless Manager Jim Alley said. Those letters have warned customers that the switch to digital is coming. Verizon estimates ...

Human Body Heat To Power Cell Phones? Nanowires Enable Recovery Of Waste Heat Energy (Science Daily)

Energy now lost as heat during the production of electricity could be harnessed through the use of silicon nanowires synthesized via a new technique. The far-ranging potential applications of this technology include DOE's hydrogen fuel cell-powered "Freedom CAR," and personal power-jackets that could use heat from the human body to recharge cell-phones and other electronic devices.

CES in Pictures: A Few Cool Cell Phones (PC World)

We didn't see a ton of new cell phones at CES--vendors mostly showed off their holiday-season products--but here are the best of the new and upcoming arrivals.

Recycling cell phones benefits environment (Capital News 9)

State and federal environmental agencies are trying to get the word out to cell phone users to recycle your cell phones. Erin Billups has more on the effect discarded cell phones have on the environment and how you can recycle them.

Recycle your cell phones to save the planet (New Kerala)

Washington, Jan 11 : The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) of the US has launched a campaign to get Americans recycle their Cell Phones.

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