Comments on: Rechargeable Batteries With A Twist http://www.pfadvice.com/2007/01/23/rechargeable-batteries-with-a-twist/ Bridging the gap between saving money and investing Thu, 20 Nov 2008 22:31:00 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.1 By: Frugalist » Blog Archive » How to: Go Green AND Save a Boatload of Money — 57 Tips, Tutorials, and Ideas http://www.pfadvice.com/2007/01/23/rechargeable-batteries-with-a-twist/#comment-37098 Frugalist » Blog Archive » How to: Go Green AND Save a Boatload of Money — 57 Tips, Tutorials, and Ideas Tue, 17 Apr 2007 16:07:51 +0000 http://www.pfadvice.com/2007/01/23/rechargeable-batteries-with-a-twist/#comment-37098 [...] rechargeable batteries), and learn about how to recharge your batteries through a recharger or your USB port and why this practice will save you [...] [...] rechargeable batteries), and learn about how to recharge your batteries through a recharger or your USB port and why this practice will save you [...]

]]> By: pfadvice http://www.pfadvice.com/2007/01/23/rechargeable-batteries-with-a-twist/#comment-13239 pfadvice Wed, 24 Jan 2007 00:29:18 +0000 http://www.pfadvice.com/2007/01/23/rechargeable-batteries-with-a-twist/#comment-13239 <i><b>I was pumped about trying these too, but they got an iffy review from The Gadgeteer. I still may get them, but their low mAH rating worries me.</b></i> As mention in the post, they don't have the greatest life span. I use them mainly in my digital camera when traveling - for daytime use with no flash they have never caused a problem. I usually don't take many night photos, but it could be a concern if you use your flash often. I was pumped about trying these too, but they got an iffy review from The Gadgeteer. I still may get them, but their low mAH rating worries me.

As mention in the post, they don’t have the greatest life span. I use them mainly in my digital camera when traveling - for daytime use with no flash they have never caused a problem. I usually don’t take many night photos, but it could be a concern if you use your flash often.

]]> By: Steven http://www.pfadvice.com/2007/01/23/rechargeable-batteries-with-a-twist/#comment-13238 Steven Tue, 23 Jan 2007 23:21:16 +0000 http://www.pfadvice.com/2007/01/23/rechargeable-batteries-with-a-twist/#comment-13238 Those seem dangerous. What is wrong with the dollar store batteries. You can get 8 of them for $1! Those seem dangerous. What is wrong with the dollar store batteries. You can get 8 of them for $1!

]]> By: Amber http://www.pfadvice.com/2007/01/23/rechargeable-batteries-with-a-twist/#comment-13218 Amber Tue, 23 Jan 2007 20:09:33 +0000 http://www.pfadvice.com/2007/01/23/rechargeable-batteries-with-a-twist/#comment-13218 They are aslo available at <a href="http://www.thinkgeek.com/homeoffice/gear/8e82/" rel="nofollow">Think Geek</a> although it looks like for the same price. I saw them there first and they looked interesting but I don't have anything that's currently operational and uses AA's. They are aslo available at Think Geek although it looks like for the same price. I saw them there first and they looked interesting but I don’t have anything that’s currently operational and uses AA’s.

]]> By: Jack http://www.pfadvice.com/2007/01/23/rechargeable-batteries-with-a-twist/#comment-13214 Jack Tue, 23 Jan 2007 17:09:07 +0000 http://www.pfadvice.com/2007/01/23/rechargeable-batteries-with-a-twist/#comment-13214 I was pumped about trying these too, but they got an iffy review from <a href="http://www.the-gadgeteer.com/review/moixa_usbcell_rechargeable_batteries" rel="nofollow">The Gadgeteer</a>. I still may get them, but their low mAH rating worries me. I was pumped about trying these too, but they got an iffy review from The Gadgeteer. I still may get them, but their low mAH rating worries me.

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