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What’s in your social media measurement tool box and why?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

As I’ve been working on “ Measuring the Networked Nonprofit ” with co-author KD Paine, we’ve come to the chapter on measurement tools. I sent out a query nonprofit tech colleagues who are social media mavens and ask that age old question, “ What’s in your social media measurement tool box ?”

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Tesla announces ‘tabless’ battery cells that will improve range of its electric cars

The Verge

The battery is expected to lower Tesla’s cost per kilowatt-hour, the unit of energy most commonly used to measure the capacity of the battery packs in modern electric vehicles. Many experts believe that lowering these costs would allow Tesla to dramatically lower the price of its cars, thereby making them far more accessible.

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Tesla’s readying a ‘million mile’ battery that could greatly lower the cost of EVs

The Verge

Tesla is already the industry leader when it comes to squeezing range out of lithium-ion batteries in electric cars, and it’s expected to reveal more about the new technology at an upcoming “Battery Day” for investors. Ltd (CATL) and was designed in part by battery experts recruited by Tesla CEO Elon Musk.

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Tesla’s Elon Musk said a $25,000 electric car with next-gen battery in the works

The Verge

The price per kilowatt-hour (kWh) is the unit of energy most commonly used to measure the capacity of the battery packs in modern electric vehicles. Those prices have been falling dramatically over the last decade, from $1,100/kWh in 2010 to $156/kWh in 2019, a drop of 87 percent. There is more to a battery than just its cells.

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China plans to limit global access to its EV battery technologies

TechNode

Chinese companies would have to obtain a government permit to export technologies used to produce lithium-phosphate-iron (LFP) cathode materials, a key component in iron-based, affordable lithium-ion batteries, according to an annual export control catalogue updated by the Ministry of Commcerce on Jan. South China Morning Post]

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Panasonic will reportedly start mass producing next-gen Tesla batteries in 2023

The Verge

Panasonic is due to start mass producing next-generation lithium-ion batteries for Tesla with five times the energy capacity of existing models as early as 2023, according to a report from Nikkei Asia. Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge. We don’t, however, have anything to announce at this time.”.

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Confirmed: The PS5 is the biggest game console in modern history

The Verge

Oh, and there’s one little tidbit I forgot to mention, which makes this even better: Sony isn’t including the PS5’s “largest projection” or optional base in those measurements, according to its press release. Built-in rechargeable lithium-ion battery. See those yellow and blue boxes? Now imagine some fins sticking out the top of them.

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