Sunday 20 October 2013

Blog Alert for ExtremeTech, Oct 19, 2013

New Posts to ExtremeTech on Oct 19, 2013:

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1) Volvo develops battery-infused carbon fiber body panels
http://www.extremetech.com/extreme/168964-volvo-develops-battery-infused-carbon-fiber-body-panels

Volvo is working to replace the bulky batteries in EVs with structural panels composed of carbon fiber that hold a charge. This could make cars lighter and more well-balanced if the cost hurdles can be overcome.

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2) ET deals: HP Chromebook 11 discount drops the price to $266
http://www.extremetech.com/deals/168971-et-deals-hp-chromebook-11-discount-drops-the-price-to-266

HP's Chromebook 11 is the newest iteration of these cloud-connected PCs and it looks to be firing on all cylinders. Right off the bat it nails two important criteria for a Chromebook: it's small and it's inexpensive. The HP CB11 is built around an 11.6-inch screen and measures just 0.69-inches at 2.3 lbs, small enough to slip into nearly any bag with negligible bulk added.

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