<A href="http://www.audioholics.com/news/pressreleases/NECflexiblebattery.php"><IMG style="WIDTH: 125px; HEIGHT: 83px" alt=[NECflexbattery1] hspace=10 src="http://www.audioholics.com/news/thumbs/NECflexbattery1_th.jpg" align=left border=0></A>NEC Corporation today announced that it has succeeded in the development of an ultra-thin, flexible, rechargeable battery capable of super-fast (30-second) charging, which can be embedded into smartcards and intelligent paper. The new battery, organic radical battery (ORB), uses a type of plastic called organic radical polymer (a type of plastic that has a stable radical in the molecular structure) as its cathode. NEC believes that the interconnection of networks with battery-powered next generation ubiquitous devices will enable all kinds of objects to become terminals, bringing us closer to a ubiquitous networked society by allowing access (and tracking by - oops, did I say that out loud?) to the network anytime, anywhere.
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