Computer manufacturers didn’t much care for the amount of power their systems would drain, even in the mobiles space, but given the amount of competition there is out there some extra added battery life is likely to entice people to their products. The Apple MacBook Pro 15-inch (2010) notebook has some nice tricks up its […]
Read more Apple 2010 MacBook Pro 15″ Notebook gets its energy efficiency on
It’s maddeningly difficult to choose a notebook computer based on specifications alone, even more so when you have to deal with the variable known as battery life. AMD and Intel differ quite a bit spec wise but when it comes…
Microsoft’s Windows 7 has its fair share of advancements and performance improvements but one of its less fawned over attributes is the operating system’s more intelligent power management options.CNET News has a look at how the OS operates in order…
Read more Windows 7 Power Management Details
Some exciting news from MIT today. Researchers have made a battery breakthrough that may soon result in batteries that take only seconds to charge. Nature has the details: Byoungwoo Kang and Gerbrand Ceder of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in…
Read more Recharging Li-On Batteries in Seconds
Those little lithium-ion batteries that keep your notebook functioning while off its power plug are surely a handy device to keep you on the go. Unfortunately when they put them together wrong they tend to catch on fire and/or cause…
Read more Sony Recalls More Batteries, Beware The Combustion
