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2011年6月19日星期日

Methods to care for the Li-Ion Laptop Battery

 A Li-ion battery for laptops is a battery made up of lithium – ion. To increase its life you will need to understand methods to care for the Li-Ion Laptop Battery. This battery, also referred to as LIB, comes from battery types that are rechargeable in nature. During the time of discharge, the ions of lithium move from electrodes that are negative to electrodes that are positive and return back throughout charging. In all the different kinds of LIB batteries characteristics in terms of safety, chemistry, cost as well as performance vary a lot.  Dell vostro 1520 battery
As a far as electronic items used by consumers are concerned, batteries made from lithium ion are very common. For electronic items that are portable, these rechargeable battery types are extremely popular. They are known to have the best of densities in terms of energy with absence of any effect on memory. When the battery is not being used the discharge loss is very low. Besides being used in a number of electronic items by consumers the LIBs are also popularly used in applications in aerospace, vehicles that run on electricity as well as the military field. 
The traditional battery is being researched upon where more focus is laid on intrinsic safety, durability as well as energy density of the battery, its cost as well as technology. In the past, the batteries used in laptops were very easy to charge. A circuit had to be built for voltage adjustment to ensure that charging did not exceed the capacity needed as per the mAh or the milliamp of the laptop battery. With the right kind of care for Li-Ion Laptop Battery its longevity can be improved significantly.
To get the laptop battery charged it would take a couple of hours. Life of batteries would get degraded slightly if at all if the battery underwent over charging or under charging anytime. Due to advancement in technology it is now more convenient to use the Li-ion computer batteries for laptops. As far as charging is concerned these laptop batteries, are considered the unforgiving kinds. For completing the charging cycle strict curves need to be followed in terms of voltage and charging current.  
Around three complete hours are needed for the charging of this battery which is unique to the Li-Ion variety. Current at low levels cannot be tolerated by the laptop computer batteries of the lithium ion types. For controlling the limit of current and for charging the battery a special circuit is needed especially at the time when the computer laptop battery reaches full charge. To help in regulating the charge in the laptop battery, a circuit that is sophisticated is used. Due to this, the current too gets discharged properly and the circuit in turn is able to communicate with the laptop properly about the capacity left for charging. 
It is over a particular data bus that the communication takes place. This data bus is basically tied to software dealing with the management of power that is installed in the laptop computer system. An application called Control Panel is well known to a lot of users which helps in getting an estimate on the remaining life of the battery. Minimization of consumption of power is possible as the settings within the battery help in maintaining the right kind of control. 
Features like protection of temperature levels are also present in the charging circuit in the Li-Ion Laptop Battery. Control of temperature is needed for preventing any kind of over heating or over charge. In the case of certain computer laptop batteries a thermal fuse helps in the achievement of this functionality especially when the temperature gets beyond fifty to sixty degree Celsius. A thermal sensitive resistor or a thermistor is used in other laptop battery designs. The thermistor proves to be very beneficial in communicating the temperature of the laptop battery to the circuit responsible for charging. 
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After this communication is done, the process of charging stops especially when over heating takes place. To improve the life of the Lithium ion laptop battery, the management of temperature within the battery is very important. The advantages of lithium ion batteries are many, the reason why they are considered as the most sought after real value batteries. They are able to fit into a number of devices and power them as they come in a variety of sizes as well as shapes. As compared to other batteries which are equivalent in terms of energy, the lithium ion batteries are much lighter. 
The open circuit voltage is high as compared to batteries of the aqueous types which help in rise of power amount for enabling transfer of power to a current that is lower. The other advantage is the absence of any sort of memory effect. Batteries of nickel metal hydride have more self discharge as compared to lithium ion laptop batteries which have extremely low self discharge. Materials used for making the components of these batteries are completely environment safe. But, you need to care for lithium ion laptop batteries as rupture of cells and thermal runway can take place. Timely help and maintenance are the key requirements for any battery actually. 
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2011年3月24日星期四

What might you not know about Apple's iPad 2?

Here are eight things you might not know about Apple's iPad 2.
1. ULTRA thin is an understatement.
Not only is it more than 33 per cent more slender than its predecessor, place it side by side with the already sleek iPhone 4 and the iPad 2 takes line honours in the slim stakes.
2. THAT innovative magnetic "smart-cover" everyone is talking about is actually made of the finest Italian leather. The smorgasboard of colours ranging from navy blue to bright pink are also ingrained deep in the rich leather, not added later.
3. MICROFIBRES embedded in the soft underside of the smart cover, combined with a specially designed oil-repelling coating, ensure the iPad cleans its own screen of fingerprints every time the cover is closed.
4. IPAD 2 users can flip from the-front facing camera to the rear lens in a the middle of a FaceTime video call, granting the person on the other end of the conversation a look at your surroundings, such as a favourite cafe or spectacular beach side view.
5. A PLUG-in AV adapter allows iPad 2 owners for the first time to "mirror" content on screen such as websites, videogames and photos, on any nearby big-screen TV.
6. THE iPad 2’s body is carved from a single piece of aluminium, making it 15 per cent lighter than the original iPad.
7. MELBOURNE-based mobile games developer Firemint - behind the phenomenally successful Real Racing and Flight Control - will be among the first companies to take advantage of the iPad 2’s new graphics processor, which is nine times faster than the original iPad.
8. THE new A5 chipset is so powerful that users of the exclusive Photobooth app that comes pre-loaded on iPad 2, can display up to eight different photo effects spawned from a single picture on-screen at the same time.

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2011年3月18日星期五

Be Careful What You Wish For Your Windows Tablet

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Those conclusions should be obvious to everyone (though apparently not to those tablet makers and their carrier partners), but the Forrester study had another insight I found both interesting and ironic: Most would-be tablet buyers really want a Windows tablet. In addition, several news reports this week sounded a curious theme, claiming that many iPad buyers were queasy about buying Apple products.
[ Also on InfoWorld.com: Tablet deathmatch: Apple iPad 2 vs. Motorola Xoom. | Keep up on key mobile developments and insights via Galen's Twitter feedand the Mobile Edge blog and Mobilize newsletter. ]
The Windows tablet desire is a theoretical, safe oneGiven that every attempt by Microsoft and PC makers to sell Windows-based tablets has failed -- with Windows XP, Vista, and 7 -- why do people want Windows tablets? And if they do, such demand will put Microsoft in a good position when (if) it delivers a tablet-savvy Windows 8 in 2012 as it is hinting, right?
The real answer to the first question is simple: Users know Windows on their PCs, and the idea of something familiar in the tablet space has real -- albeit theoretical -- appeal. Redmond's repeated failures in this field shows that customers may want Windows tablets but not the kinds that Microsoft has repeatedly delivered. They've all failed on several counts: high weight, low battery life, and awkward UI.
When HP made a lot of noise last year about its Windows 7 slate, the HP 500, many bloggers and analysts swooned. But HP made only 5,000 or so of them, quietly and quickly taking the product off the market within days of shipping the first units. The HP 500 was about as light as an iPad, so that issue had been solved. I can't speak to the battery life or its UI, as HP refused to let InfoWorld test one (not a good sign). But I have worked with Windows 7's touch interface on other HP products. In short, it's unusable. It's no surprise HP pulled the plug on its Windows slate shortly after it launched. Now, of course, HP has decided to go its own way with theforthcoming WebOS-based TouchPad.
The Apple queasiness is a more substantive concern
The several quotes in news reports from iPad buyers about feeling weird for having bought an Apple device give me pause about Apple's long-term position. It suggests an emotional discomfort that could persist even if people love their iPads, as most do. If that discomfort doesn't dissipate, it leaves Apple vulnerable to Android and other competitors once their value proposition improves.
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Although Apple is one of the originators of the modern PC -- after all, its industry-defining Apple II computers predate those that ran the "standard" DOS of the 1980s, and Mac OS presages Windows by several years -- it still has a cultish reputation. Certainly, Apple's intensely enthusiastic user community helps create and perpetuate that "holy roller" reputation, and a parade of Apple executives -- John Sculley, Guy Kawasaki, and of course Steve Jobs -- over the years have both tapped into and orchestrated those emotions in times good and bad.
Like a minority religion or political faction, Apple is both famililar and exotic. For the "just folks" crowd, it can be difficult to join that club.
Then again, if Apple didn't have that emotional component, it likely wouldn't exist today. It took that degrree of emotional commitment for its users to stick with it as boring but safe (remember "no one gets fired for buying IBM"?) computing spread through the business world, then the personal world. But that emotional nature can also be exclusionary -- few people like being proselytized or feeling they have to make an emotional commitment to a product beyond their personal happiness in using it. If it feels like you have to join a cult to get the goods, you'll think twice -- and more easily flee when similar items become available elsewhere.
On the other hand, the iPad has been only growing in adoption, like the iPhone and iPod before it. Most users of iPods don't think of themselves as having joined a cult, yet they remain loyal to the MP3 player device after all these years. By the time the Android and other tablet makers fix their value propositions -- or if the time comes when Microsoft has a compelling tablet offering -- maybe iPad users will have reached a similar state of noncultish devotion. If not, Apple could be vulnerable and the tablet market will remain very much unsettled.
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