Archive for July, 2013
Best practices to increase Toshiba satellite a205 laptop battery life
Toshiba Satellite A205 laptop has 802.11n support, Harman Kardon speakers, and a Labelflash optical drive; a long, single hinge gives the laptop a sturdy feel. Blue LED lights on the front edge give you updates about battery status and hard drive activity, ran for 2 hours, 8 minutes on our DVD battery drain test, using […]
AMD bought SeaMicro to expand low battery power servers
Advanced Micro Devices reported financial results today that slightly beat Wall Street’s expectations for the second quarter ended June 30. But it still lost money. The Sunnyvale, Calif.-based AMD, a bellwether for PC sales as the second-largest maker of computer microprocessors, said today that it had a loss of 9 cents a share and revenues […]
Low-power Haswell go into thinner and lighter devices
Intel will continue to cut the power consumption of Core-branded chips to get its mainstream silicon into thinner and thinner devices. The chip giant said today that it will shave the power envelope of its 4th Gen Core processor, aka, “Haswell”, down to a rating of 4.5 watts. Intel calls this yardstick Scenario Design Power […]
New Acer Aspire M5 Laptop combine long battery life and powerful performance
Acer expanded its M5 Series line of laptop computers with the M5-583P-6428. Continuing to combine powerful performance, longer laptop battery life and outstanding value, the M5-583P brings the following new features to the M5 Series, including “Haswell,” the 4th Generation Intel Core i5 Processor, Intel Wireless Display technology (WiDi) and a powerful sound system. Available now, the […]
How to adjust laptop battery to chieve optimum performance
Laptop Battery Usage Tips for Aussie Laptop Users Adjust your laptop battery in order to achieve optimum performance instructions. Laptop computer battery has built-in microprocessor software which can calculate the remaining capacity of a notebook battery when it is charging or discharging. Laptop Battery needs to be adjusted from time to time to ensure that […]
Laptop Batteries and Power Tool Batteries Care Guide
Laptop Battery and Power Tool Battery Care New Battery Packs Must be fully charged before use. Will need to be fully charged and fully discharged or “cycled” as much as five times to condition the battery to perform to its full capacity. Batteries work better if exercised regularly – the internal chemistry of the battery […]
Fully Charge a New Dell Vostro 1310 Laptop Battery Steps
Small-business owners who would buy a consumer laptop should consider the full-featured, 13.3-inch Dell Vostro 1310 Laptop which Reasonably priced; attractive design; antiglare display; corporate-level security, including TPM; decent laptop battery life and support package focused on small business. Dell Vostro’s six-cell laptop battery lasted a respectable 2 hours, 28 minutes on our DVD drain […]
HP pavilion dv9700 laptop battery power management tips
Power management is critical, especially if you have a HP pavilion dv9700 laptop battery that you want to maintain in excellent working performance for as long as possible. However, does not mean that you should remove the pavilion dv9700 battery that is in your HP laptop and store it in a safe place to save the charge. […]
Ways to Stretch HP Presario CQ70 Laptop Battery Life
HP Presario CQ70 Laptop orginal 6-Cell Lithium-Ion battery will provide 2-3 hours of wireless experience, but it depends more on the apps you use. There are some easy steps you can take to extend the life of your HP Presario CQ70 Laptop Battery, including closing any windows and programs you don’t use, plugging out the […]
New microbatteries will recharge 1000 times faster than current technologies
The old, bulky lithuim-ion battery has finally been innovated with enough power to boost a car battery and still recharge in seconds. It may not be essential to running the newest version of Android, but a tiny, microbattery with that level of power and recharge rate spells success for more power-hungry equipment like electric cars, […]