eSATA to shed the power plug
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The consortium behind the standard for faster external hard drives hopes to revamp eSATA this year so it can carry power, not just data.
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By Sadie Gray  Plugs and cables could become obsolete after scientists devised a way of recharging electrical devices ranging from laptop computers to lights from a distance.
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Battery backups can save your butt during a blackout, but they're usually pretty pricey. Best Buy has one on sale for $29.99.
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The day may be coming when PCs, cell phones and many other devices will be run without a battery or electrical cord.
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How much do all our devices in "standby" mode cost us in terms of electricity usage and real dollars?
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Storage Expo Iomega punts a hard disk autoloader
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I get an occasional âinsufficient system resources exist to complete the APIâ message when I try to put my laptop in hibernation. What can I do?
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X10's ActiveHome Pro modules let you turn your ordinary household lamps and appliances into smart devices that go on and off according to your habits. Product review by Amit Asaravala.
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A device that turns heat to sound and sound to electricity could power spacecraft.
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Integrazione crescente iniziando da energie e infrastrutture
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InfoWorld - I've been on a bit of a green kick around here for the past few months. A computer lab is notoriously power hungry, with servers running at 100 percent utilization for days on end, generating traffic or running test harnesses. There are certain areas where I can make some reductions, however, such as collapsing a half-dozen less-utilized boxes onto a single VMware ESX server. There are some other ways, too.
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Operazione di controllo esaminata sotto procedura fusioni
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Why plug two boxes into the mains when you only need one? Review We at Register Hardware like powerline networking - using mains electricity cabling to send data throughout your house - very much, but an issue with most powerline adaptors is their 'one power socket, one data port' implementation.â¦
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Spread wireless goodness with powerline Review Powerline Ethernet specialist Devolo's latest offering is the logical next step in bridging the worlds of mains power networking and Wi-Fi. You can link a standard access point and a router over a powerline link, allowing to fill your house with wireless goodness despite its radio-unfriendly walls - or you can plug one of these boys in.â¦
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PCs, notebooks phones have all gone wireless. Will your stereo and TV soon be untethered?
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Hey, how about generating power from trash disposal? A Florida county plans to use plasma arcs to turn garbage into gas and use by products to make electricity to sell back to the grid. Skeptics doubt landfills will disappear.
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First time ever...since August Telehouse - the supposedly bullet-proof hosting solution for ISPs - has suffered another embarrasing power outage, just over a month after the last one.â¦