Showing posts with label Smartphones. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Smartphones. Show all posts

Monday, March 11, 2013

Solar Cells May Supplement Smartphone Batteries

Solar cells under development by a Silicon Valley start-up, Alta Devices, could give smartphone batteries a boost of as much as 80 percent of a batterys power. The company uses hybrid gallium arsenide solar cells, which are better at capturing energy than silicon solar cells.
 Read the full story at The New York Times