“When you think that my washing machine will draw 165 watts maximum – that is, not for a sustained period of time – it is uncomfortable to admit that John leaves his power hungry “X-Wing” PC on almost 24/7, constantly drawing 175 watts even when he’s not even touching it!””Here is some more Tech News from around the web:
- USB Flash Memory for Vista’s ReadyBoost @ ExtremeTech
- MS Word passwords a doddle to crack @ The Inquirer
- D-Link DIR-625: Another Draft N Router comes up short @ AnandTech
- Samsung Yepp T9 DAP: Another Disappointment @ DailyCE
- Sumo Lounge Omni Super-Sized Beanbag Chair Review and Give Away @ Bigbruin
- Is Xgl Really Worth It? @ OSWeekly
- The Sad State of Vista Drivers @ CoolTechZone
- Must Have Applications for Linux Beginners @ MadPenguin
- Microsoft: Ignore the Big Picture, Focus on Little Things @ OSWeekly
- Why Microsoft Loves Apple @ CoolTechZone
- Is Artificial Intelligence Possible? @ The TechZone
- Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T50 Review @ Digital Trends
- USBCELL batteries recharge through USB port @ DVHardware
- One More Thing…An Apple iPhone @ DailyCE
- UMPC thoughts: The musings of a gadget-man @ VIA Arena
Thinking about the C02 your PC spews out
Leaving your PC on 24/7 sucks up a noticable amount of power, the generation of which which tends to cause pollution. VIA Arena takes a moment to think about what a person can do to eevn out the damage … without giving up PCs or Distributed Computing altogether.
