‘Wireless’ is a pretty fashionable word these days. Go back fifty years and it just meant radio, but in this day and age it’s a buzzword. It started off with wireless landline phones, then we got wireless internet and wireless speakers. Wires are untidy and ugly and the less we see of them the better…
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National Center for Women & Information Technology recognizes Katie Hall for her success in building WiTricity and role in bringing next-generation innovations to the tech industry at large WATERTOWN, Mass.– WiTricity, the inventor and patent holder of highly resonant wireless power transfer technology, today announced that Chief Technology Officer Katie Hall has been recognized by the…
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A startup says its innovative system can deliver power to devices up to 7 feet away Katie Hall’s ideal home doesn’t have electrical outlets, but the structure she envisions will be outfitted with the same kinds of appliances found in just about any modern dwelling. The only difference? The electronics—like wide-screen TVs, refrigerators, computers and…
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Think about it. In order for anything to work, it needs to be plugged in either all the time or at some point — cell phones, computers, stereos, TV, hair dryers, blenders, vacuums… But what if nothing had to be plugged in anymore, because electricity was “mobile,” could go anywhere, without all the wires?
WiTricity is a technology that could power all our devices over thin air. CNN’s Nick Glass reports. Click “READ MORE” to open up the video on the CNN web site.
Have you ever had the battery on your phone, computer, or tablet die just when you most needed it? Well, imagine tossing your dead cell phone on a coffee table and coming back to a fully-charged device a couple of hours later.
WiTricity technology will help enable new applications and more effective battery charging for military applications from warfighters to unmanned vehicles.
Device-makers align around a wireless charging technology that works through tables to charge multiple devices—and it’s expected in products later this year.
Toyota began verification testing of its newly developed wireless charging system in late February of 2014. Toyota developed the system in cooperation with WiTricity.
Toyota will begin verification testing of its newly developed wireless charging system in late February. Toyota developed the system in cooperation with WiTricity, an MIT spin-off that the automaker has been cooperating with for several years. Toyota Managing Officer Satoshi Ogiso announced in August that the next-generation Prius Plug-in Hybrid would include a wireless charging…
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