Definitions for "Lithium Ion"
Keywords:  recharged, nicd, nimh, hydride, battery
(LiIon) a type of rechargeable battery for cell phones which is generally lighter weight than earlier battery types, has a relatively longer cycle life, and generally does not suffer from "memory" effect.
Type of rechargeable battery - lighter than nicads, less prone to memory effect, easier to monitor its state of charge, and more expensive. Pioneered by Sony.
Newer battery technology that does not suffer from "memory" problems.