There is no built in way of working effectively with different power profiles in the Windows operating system. Microsoft is only offering one power profile in Windows XP and two (battery and plugged in) in Windows Vista. There are no PC power management options that allow a user to define power profiles based on time [...]
Computer Power Management Software Edison
The popularity of mobile computers and the rise of energy costs make energy saving features important to a larger computer user percentage. Users can have a variety of reasons for saving energy on computer systems. Some that spring to mind are cutting down costs, being able to work with a mobile computer for a longer [...]
Notebook Hardware Control
When you are working with notebooks on the road you have to ensure that you make the best of the remaining battery power. Nothing’s more annoying than a notebook that is automatically powering down because of a battery running out of power. One way to take care of this problem is to reduce the power [...]
Turn off the monitor with a shortcut
Desktop users will probably question why someone would need a shortcut to turn off the monitor when the button to switch it off is just a few inches away. It does not really make much sense to turn off the monitor with a shortcut if you can reach the power button of the monitor from [...]
