Comments on: Just released: Green Gadgets For Dummies, by Joe Hutsko http://gGadget.org/2009/06/30/now-available-green-gadgets-for-dummies-by-joe-hutsko/ Green gadget and tech news, reviews and features for greener-tech living Wed, 14 Apr 2010 17:34:29 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 By: Alex http://gGadget.org/2009/06/30/now-available-green-gadgets-for-dummies-by-joe-hutsko/comment-page-1/#comment-116 Alex Thu, 01 Oct 2009 02:56:55 +0000 http://gGadget.org/?p=301#comment-116 In our testing of <a href="http://www.open4energy.com/forum/hc/pc/energy_saving_laptop_computer_07310945" rel="nofollow">saving energy with a laptop computer</a> we found that 24.38% of the annual energy used could be saved by the user "putting the laptop" to sleep rather than allowing the power settings to invoke, and that was assuming optimal settings. We have published a <a href="http://www.open4energy.com/technology/home_energy_saving_devices" rel="nofollow">list of home energy saving devices</a> to help readers see what the "gadget" options are, and which might be best for their needs. Hope this is all useful to the cause of saving energy! In our testing of saving energy with a laptop computer we found that 24.38% of the annual energy used could be saved by the user “putting the laptop” to sleep rather than allowing the power settings to invoke, and that was assuming optimal settings.

We have published a list of home energy saving devices to help readers see what the “gadget” options are, and which might be best for their needs.

Hope this is all useful to the cause of saving energy!

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