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Ausgefallene Gadgets & Geschenkideen: Dynario: Erste Brennstoffzelle für USB-Gadgets
Gizmodo: Toshiba's Dynario Hybrid Fuel Cell/Li-ion Finally Makes 3,000 Unit Japanese First Run [Fuel Cell]
Engadget: Toshiba Dynario fuel-cell: the battery revolution begins October 29th
| Finally, methanol fuel cell available from Toshiba http://tinyurl.com/ylqhpq4 10/26/2009 |
| erste #Brennstoffzellentankstelle für das iPhone von #toshiba http://bit.ly/V6WZ5 10/26/2009 |
| agora é oficial (?) _ seu gadget movido a metanol _ Toshiba : News Release 22 Oct, 2009 http://bit.ly/oy6ka 10/22/2009 |
Dynario: Erste Brennstoffzelle für USB-Gadgets
Ausgefallene Gadgets & Geschenkideen —
... Betankung können sämtliche USB-Gadgets wie MP3-Player, Handys oder mobile Spielkonsolen mit frischem Treibstoff versorgt werden. Das Gerät verfügt zudem über eine Lithium-Ionen-Batterie, mit deren Energie bis zu zwei Mobiltelefone voll aufgeladen werden können. Zunächst sollen nur 3.000 Stück auf den japanischen Markt kommen. Wann auch Europäer ihre Gadgets mit Brennstoffzellen betanken können, ist noch unklar. Mehr Infos bei Toshiba. ...
Toshiba's Dynario Hybrid Fuel Cell/Li-ion Finally Makes 3,000 Unit Japanese First Run [Fuel Cell]
Gizmodo —
... The first 3,000 run will cost 29800 Yen ($328), and you get five cartridges for 3150 Yen ($34), which makes it cost ineffective if you're talking about practical charging. But if you really need power on the go and you don't have time to charge up traditionally, this is the future—so long as you're part of the first 3,000 that they'll test this out on before going on a wider release. [Toshiba Japan via ...
Toshiba Dynario fuel-cell: the battery revolution begins October 29th
Engadget —
... battery to store enough electricity to charge two typical cellphones, according to Tosh. The first run consists of only 3,000 units after which Toshiba will gauge consumer reaction before extending the launch outside of Japan. Boy oh boy, a new age in portability has begun. Toshiba Dynario fuel-cell: the battery revolution begins October 29th originally appeared on Engadget on Thu, 22 Oct 2009 01:55:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.Read | Permalink | Email this | Comments
Dynario Methanol Fuel Cell from Toshiba on Oct 29th
Phones Review —
... Toshiba has now launched their first Dynario fuel cell for mobile devices, which is a methanol fuel cell along with a dedicated fuel cartridge for on the move refuelling of mobile gadgets reports Toshiba. ...
Dynario: Toshiba finally commercializes fuel cell for mobile devices
CrunchGear —
... , but it seems the announcement [press release in English] they made today is really serious. The company has unveiled the Dynario today, a mini fuel cell that can charge mobile devices on the go. Japanese mobile gadget geeks can already order the fuel cell on ...
Toshiba launches PF60A000001 Dynario methanol fuel cell in Japan
SlashGear —
... The fuel cell is called the Dynario and is a DFMC that can be refilled with methanol in about 20 seconds for continuous power. The methanol is injected into a dedicated cartridge within the device. The power created by the fuel cell is sent out via a USB cable to charge devices like mobile phones and PMPs. A single methanol fill can recharge up to two average mobile phones. ...
Dinario charger: Era of fuel cell gadgets arrives
DVICE Atom Feed —
... a couple of cellphones, with the fuel costing about a dollar a charge. The best thing is, it lets you use your devices completely untethered from AC adapters and power outlets.
This is just the beginning of the era of gadgets running on fuel cell power packs that keep on going and going for days, replenished from time to time with a few ounces of methanol. They'll get smaller and more practical as the technology advances, too. It's the beginning of a revolution.
Toshiba, via Treehugger
Toshiba Dynario Direct Methanol Fuel Cell Charger
iTech News Net —
... from dedicated cartridge, the device starts to generate electricity that is delivered to a digital consumer producs via USB cable. On a single refill of methanol which can be made in an instant period (around 20 seconds), Dynario can generate enough power to charge two typical mobile phones.
Toshiba Dynario (PF60A000001) will be available on 29 October 2009 for 29,800 Yen and the Fuel Cartidge (MC050A00001) costs 3150 Yen for a set of five.
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Toshiba’s Dynario Fuel Cell Charger Lights up Gadgets With Methanol
Digital Trends —
... . The charger will sell for the U.S. equivalent of about $325, while a set of five methanol fuel refills will go for $34. Preorders have opened immediately, but delivery won’t begin until October 29. More details can be found in Toshiba’s press release. ...
Toshiba Introduces Fuel Cell Charger
Inventor Spot - Inventions, Innovations, and Interesting Ideas for the Inventor in All of Us —
... geeks and most misguided of eco-warriors--29,800 yen (app. $324). A five pack of methanol solution refill bottles will run another 3,150 yen ( app. $34). That's a lot of coin for a charger that you'll constantly have to fill with highly flammable, poisonous liquid. The rest of us will remain better off with the solar or crank charger. While it isn't yet the most practical or cost effective way to charge your electronics, a fuel cell charger is definitely an interesting advance. Toshiba via ...
Japan debut for mobile fuel cell
textually.org —
An alternative to batteries that uses methanol and water to recharge gadgets is to go on sale in Japan, according to the BBC.
The Dynario fuel cellMade by Toshiba can triple the battery life of portable gadgets such as mobile phones and music players.
Toshiba said the cell was ready to power gadgets about 20 seconds after it was fuelled with methanol. It estimated that each fill up produces enough power to recharge two mobile phones. Power is transferred via a USB cable.
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Toshiba Fuel Cell Charger Now Available
OhGizmo! —
... Only 3000 Dynario units are for sale, and so far, they’re only available in Japan… Toshiba will see how well they work out before committing to further distribution. If you want one, you can find them online at Toshiba’s Shop1048 for $328, plus another $34 for 5 cartridges. Is the neatness worth the cost and inefficiency? No, but for the sake of the technology, I hope these sell like hotcakes. Hotcakes filled with concentrated alcohol. Mmmmmm…
[ Press Release ] VIA [ Engadget ]
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