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      12-12-2012, 03:07 PM   #57
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Originally Posted by 1NS0MN1A View Post
Battery "technology" has not changed in YEARS. There have been no widespread charge per density improvements for batteries (i.e. why your charging your cellphone right now rather than using China's new battery droplet that charges your phone for life)
This is turning into a semantic argument... "change" "new", etc. Chart the path of Lithium over the past 3 decades and note the improvements. Here's a neat article on even newer improvements to lithium:
http://www.geekwire.com/2012/battery...-ion-capacity/

And, tangentially, check this cool shit out:
http://money.cnn.com/video/technolog...ergy.cnnmoney/

And this:
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases...1211145240.htm
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