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It takes you to the park, the mall and the supermarket. Without its help, you might rarely leave the house, but what have you done for it lately? Just a few minutes a day spent caring for your mobility scooter will pay off in the end. Here are some ways to extend its life. Continue reading →

Global Positioning Systems have been around in some form or another since the early '70s, and prototypes for the technology trace their origins several years earlier. Recognizing the need for a more sophisticated form of navigation, the U.S. Department of Defense ran the first GPS with 24 satellites, bringing the project operational by the '90s. Through modernization efforts in the early 2000s, this technology has emerged as the forerunner of day-to-day navigation. Today, Global Positioning Systems are ubiquitous, found in everything from cell phones to car navigation systems. Continue reading →

Anyone who is in the market for a new laptop should be aware that there are two different battery types to choose from.  Removable batteries can be easily interchanged for convenience. Sealed laptop batteries are essentially stuck inside of the computer and cannot be changed unless a person who is knowledgeable about computer parts takes the laptop apart. Each of these sources of power has benefits and disadvantages. Continue reading →

Motorcycles are notoriously rough on batteries, and inexperienced riders can go through them rather quickly, especially in climates with extreme temperatures. However, following the proper care and maintenance guidelines can extend the life of a motorcycle's battery by several years. This not only saves money but also reduces breakdowns at inopportune moments. Continue reading →

Laptop batteries are essential laptop components that provide people with a source of power for professional or academic projects. Shopping for a portable computer requires individuals to evaluate their power needs before making a purchase, and choosing a computer that is known for a long battery life is ideal. Continue reading →

Strategy gaming equipment, such as an airsoft gun, may require batteries to function. Owners can purchase different airsoft batteries for their gaming weapons including alkaline batteries, NiMH batteries and NiCad batteries as well as lithium ion and Li-poly batteries. Continue reading →