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Should You Replace Your NiCad Batteries with Lithium-Ion?

If you need to replace worn-out NiCad batteries, we encourage you to choose a lithium-ion product. It is a superior technology in almost every way. Whatever you do, don't buy any more disposable alkaline batteries.
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USB-C Is Coming – It Will Be a Real Game-Changer

Since our company's inception, we have talked a lot about USB rechargeable batteries. In the coming weeks and months, you are going to start seeing us put more emphasis on USB-C technology. USB-C is coming,...
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What You Can Expect from New USB-C Batteries

We promise that you will get the same high quality regardless of charging method. You will still get 1000+ charges out of each and every battery. You will still get the same great performance, fast...
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Just Because We Can Throw Away Batteries Doesn't Mean We Should

  Long-time Paleblue customers know that one of our goals has always been to help reduce the total number of alkaline batteries consumed every year. In fact, we would love to see alkaline batteries eliminated...
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Built-In or Replaceable Batteries: A Case Can Be Made for Both

The USB rechargeable batteries we sell are considered replaceable batteries in the sense that you can take them out of your device and replace them with new units. Replaceable batteries come in a variety of...
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Practical Tips for Living a More Sustainable Lifestyle

The cynical among us may view sustainability as little more than a marketing ploy. Here at Pale Blue Earth, it is anything but. We believe sustainability is a mentality. It is also a lifestyle. Every...
Is It Possible to Overcharge a Lithium-Ion Battery?

Is It Possible to Overcharge a Lithium-Ion Battery?

The most burning question in our industry is one that has been debated for years: is it possible to overcharge a lithium-ion battery? For the record, battery manufacturers have not debated the answer. We already...
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How Many Different Ways Do You Use the USB Ports?

The humble USB port is so prolific in modern society that it is difficult to imagine life without it. It's enough to make one wonder whether the original creators had any idea how popular their...
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A Reminder to Keep Batteries Away from Dogs

As we wrap up yet another successful holiday season, we are reminded that the last few weeks of the year tend to be the busiest for battery sellers. The Christmas season is when people buy...