Old cell phones helping troops stay connected
SEGUIN — If you’ve got an old cell phone you’re no longer using, it can serve a good purpose by dropping it off at Seguin Chevrolet. Seguin Chevrolet, 509 W. Interstate 10, is a dropoff location for the Cell Phones for Soldiers recycling program.
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Cell phones making us oblivious
The cell phone was a blessing for those of us with car troubles, those of us stuck in an emergency situation, or those of us who are constantly on the road and need to connect.
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Juicing Up Laptops and Cell Phones with Soda Pop Or Vegetable Oil?
Scientists reported development of the first fuel cell designed to produce electricity with biochemical technology borrowed from the biological powerhouses that energize humans and other animals. This new type of fuel cell could be used to power a variety of electronics ranging from cell phones to stamp-sized explosives detectors, the scientists said. Their study is scheduled for presentation in …
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Juicing up laptops and cell phones with soda pop or vegetable oil?
Scientists are reporting the development of a new battery-like device that opens the possibility that people one day could “recharge” cell phones, laptops, and other portable electronics in an unlikely way — with a sugar fix from a shared sip of soda pop or even a dose of vegetable oil.
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