Wednesday, March 14, 2012

Panasonic shows what Guinness World Records says is longest lasting alkaline battery

Japan's Panasonic has created the world's longest lasting alkaline battery, according to Guinness World Records.

Panasonic promises its new Evolta battery cell _ whose name is derived from "evolution" and "voltage" _ will keep gadgets running 20 percent longer than offerings from rivals Duracell and Energizer, as well as its own upscale Oxyride batteries.

Guinness certified Evolta in a Tokyo ceremony Tuesday as "the longest lasting AA alkaline battery cell," based on testing under guidelines set by the industry's International Electrotechnical Commission.

The battery also has a 10 year shelf life, making it suitable …

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