January 4, 2007
I’m sure everyone knows that Albert Einstein invented electricity after being hit on the head with an apple while flying a kite…No, that was Franklin who discovered gravity… er, Newton who flew a kite… Well anyway, we’ve all heard the warnings not to fly a kite near power lines. But does anyone really know why [...]
August 3, 2006
In the developed world, we take for granted little things like electricity. But in April 2006 PC World ran an article entitled Save Money by Putting Your PC on a Power Diet. Here are a few of the choice excerpts: “…just one computer and monitor can suck up nearly as much power in a year [...]
