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Technical Help & Discussion => General Tech Discussion, News & Q&A => Topic started by: Clive on July 21, 2010, 19:07

Title: Vibration packs aim to replace batteries for gadgets
Post by: Clive on July 21, 2010, 19:07

A Japanese electronics firm has shown off a vibration-harvesting generator that could replace standard batteries.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-10711202

Title: Re: Vibration packs aim to replace batteries for gadgets
Post by: Rik on July 21, 2010, 19:21

Odd, I thought batteries powered vibrators.  :devil:

Title: Re: Vibration packs aim to replace batteries for gadgets
Post by: Simon on July 21, 2010, 23:04

Well, they could be self powering...   :devil:

Title: Re: Vibration packs aim to replace batteries for gadgets
Post by: sam on July 22, 2010, 02:05

there have been watches like this around for ages...

Title: Re: Vibration packs aim to replace batteries for gadgets
Post by: GillE on July 22, 2010, 09:32

When I read the title of the post I wasn't sure if there would be a connection with Ann Summers.

Title: Re: Vibration packs aim to replace batteries for gadgets
Post by: Rik on July 22, 2010, 10:05

 :laugh:

Title: Re: Vibration packs aim to replace batteries for gadgets
Post by: Clive on July 22, 2010, 22:34

We have a great Ann Summers in Cardiff High Street.   8-)

Title: Re: Vibration packs aim to replace batteries for gadgets
Post by: Rik on July 23, 2010, 10:56

 :o: