Futuristic `flexible` batteries could transform electronics and transportation

Last Updated: Thursday, May 9, 2013, 11:02

TV screen that hangs on the wall like a poster or smartphone that can fold up and fit into a pocket are closer to reality.

Flexible batteries to pave way for bendable smartphones

Last Updated: Thursday, January 17, 2013, 19:00

Researchers in South Korea have developed a flexible battery, which could be a step towards the development of flexible smartphones.

Peerless Mutual Fund launches 'Peerless Flexible Income Fund'

Last Updated: Thursday, August 16, 2012, 16:08

Peerless Mutual Fund has launched the Peerless Flexible Income Fund, a dynamic bond fund with the flexibility of changing both duration and asset allocation mix of the portfolio, a company release said.

Scientists create flexible battery that can be folded

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 7, 2012, 17:44

You may soon be able to fold your mobile handset in half or keep it rolled up in your pocket, as scientists have now invented a battery that can be folded.

Bendable e-readers come closer to reality

Last Updated: Monday, April 2, 2012, 13:05

One of the world’s largest LCD Panel maker is set to unveil flexible electronic paper displays or EPDs.

Hazare should be flexible in approach: CPI

Last Updated: Monday, December 26, 2011, 16:13

The CPI today said social activist Anna Hazare should be "flexible" in his approach for achieving a strong Lokpal and let the Parliament debate on the issue.

Be ‘flexible’ on Lokpal: Hegde to Team Anna

Last Updated: Saturday, December 24, 2011, 19:54

Former Karnataka Lokayukta Santosh Hegde today suggested Team Anna to allow the Centre to pass the bill in "some form" after conceding some points.

Gumby-like flexible robot crawls in tight spaces

Last Updated: Tuesday, November 29, 2011, 10:21

Harvard scientists have built a new type of flexible robot that is limber enough to wiggle and worm through tight spaces.

Flexible on inclusion of PM under Lokpal: Agnivesh

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 10, 2011, 22:40

Swami Agnivesh on Wednesday said they are "very very flexible" on issues like inclusion of prime minister or higher judiciary under ambit of the ombudsman but the sticking point is bringing lower bureaucracy in it.

The downside of flexible work hours

Last Updated: Thursday, September 30, 2010, 18:11

People who have flexible work hours are reporting more blurring of the boundaries between home and work.

Centre flexible to NE need: Agatha Sangma

Last Updated: Monday, July 12, 2010, 22:26

Claiming that enough money was being provided to North-East, Union Minister of State for Rural Development Agatha Sangma today said Centre is flexible to the needs of the states of the region.

New molecule could pave way for flexible organic electronics

Last Updated: Sunday, February 14, 2010, 22:55

A team of chemists from the UNH, US, has made the first-ever stable derivative of nonacene, creating a compound that holds promise in the manufacture of flexible organic electronics such as large displays and solar cells.