Fast, Toshiba Laptop Battery Hits 90% Charge in 10 Minutes
The UberReview —
... Toshiba have unwrapped a marvelous new piece of technology that they have named SCiB, which stands for Super Charge ion Battery. According to Toshiba, it takes just ten minutes to charge the SCiB to 90% capacity. Meld that with some ultra-long-life performance and you get a laptop that needs to spend very little of its time shackled by cables. [Aving] ...
Toshiba Super Charge Ion Battery: 90% charge in 10 minutes
PR News: —
... This new battery allows you to charge your battery up to 90% full in just 10 minutes. Toshiba only have a prototype of the SCIB (Super Charge Ion Battery), the battery was shown at CEATEC 2008 in Japan.
We are not certain how long it will be until we will see a final version in stores, but I do hope that Toshiba do get a move on, because having a battery like this will help to reduce the stress of thousands of businessmen waiting at an airport.
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