Rosanne Skirble of voanews.com writes:
Scientists at the University of Wisconsin-Madison have developed a technology that turns human motion into electricity.
In this week's journal Nature Communications, they describe how to power a cell phone or other mobile device - like a laptop computer or GPS system - by simply taking a walk.
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Mark Bridge writes:
For the last couple of months we've been running a survey on TheFonecast.com with the title “What's the biggest challenge facing mobile phone manufacturers?”
The answer appears to be very clear. According to 60% of respondents, 'battery life' is the major issue for mobile manufacturers.
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Last year the European Commission encouraged mobile manufacturers to agree on a universal charger for mobile phones. The first compatible devices are now expected in Europe early next year.
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Mark Bridge writes:
Welcome to TheFonecast.com for this week’s Carnival of the Mobilists, an itinerant online publication that contains the best mobile-focussed writing from the previous seven days.
The summer holidays may have reduced the quantity of online commentary for Carnival #234… but the quality remains unaffected.
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