pcworld.com - 10/1/2008
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has put a direct methanol fuel cell (DMFC) inside a cell phone, but commercial availability of the technology isn't expected soon. The prototype cell phone, which Toshiba is showing at the Ceatec exhibition in Chiba, Japan, offers around six hours of talk time with the DMFC, according to a ...
ubergizmo.com - 9/30/2008
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ubergizmo.com —
[CEATEC 2008] First of all, this media server is
a concept – not a commercial product (how unfortunate!).
It was part of a Toshiba demo about how the telephone, the media server and a TV (with wireless HD) could interact. The media ...
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Toshiba Media Server Concept Looks Awesome
toshiba.com - 9/26/2008
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IRVINE, Calif., and TOKYO, September 25, 2008 Toshiba
Corp. (Toshiba) and Toshiba America Electronic Components, Inc. (TAEC)*,
its subsidiary in the Americas, today announced enhancements to their line up of NAND-flash-based solid state drives (SSD) ...
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toshiba.co.jp - 9/26/2008
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Toshiba Launches 256GB Solid State Drives with MLC
26 September, 2008 - Also adds small size Flash
Modules to enhanced line-up - TOKYO--Toshiba Corporation today announced enhancements to its line-up of NAND-flash-based solid state drives (SSD) with ...
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Toshiba powers cell phone with methanol fuel cell -- no, you can't have one
Engadget —
... ) that's been crammed inside a cell phone, lending it a robust six hours of talk time (compared to the paltry three or four hours of a traditional battery). Toshiba won't reveal the capacity of the DMFC, but they have said that a 50ml cartridge is good for about 15 refills. No release date yet, but the phone "might" be available "as early as next year." In the meantime, enjoy this picture of a woman holding a flip phone with "DMFC" clearly visible on the display.Read | ...
Toshiba Cellphone with Direct Methanol Fuel Cell Still a Dream
Wired: Gadget Lab —
... Toshiba's DMFC-powered phone offers about six hours of talk time though it is not clear exactly what the capacity is, according to PC World. Toshiba has hinted that a 50ml cartridge could refill the cell about 15 times. ...
Toshiba shows off direct methanol fuel cell tech again
IntoMobile - Cell Phone News, Information, and Analysis —
... liquid methanol should be good for 15 refills, which means that about 3.3 mL of liquid methanol is enough to power the phone for twice as long as comparable batteries.
The direct liquid methanol fuel cell technology shows promise now, just as it did earlier this year in Las Vegas. Toshiba expected to see their DMFC technology go live by the end of this year or early next year - but it’s looking like an early-2009 debut of the DMFC technology is more likely.
[Via: PCWorld]
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