How to Adjust Monitor Brightness for Lower Electricity Bills
Whether you are an individual with only as little as a few computers inside your home, or if you own a company which uses hundreds of computers, you …
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Wireless Networking: Power Management Techniques
Connecting to wireless networks can reduce the battery lifetime, but there are wireless networking power management tricks to handle this, …
Continue ReadingIs it Better to Leave A Computer ON or Turn it OFF?
You can either leave the computer on all night or turn it off. This article explains what happens if you always keep your computer on so that you have …
Continue ReadingUnderstanding Problems with Using Thin Clients
Problems with using thin clients exist that can frustrate the deployment of thin clients in the business environment. By preparing for those problems …
Continue ReadingDiscover Who Has the Greenest Thin Client Workstation
Thin client computing is a good start toward improving security, saving energy, and going green, but conscientious businesses want to know who has the …
Continue ReadingWhat Is a Thin Client? Understanding the Thin Client Framework
When the question, “What Is a Thin Client?” is asked, it becomes evident that thin clients are still relatively uncommon. Still, thin …
Continue ReadingSave the Earth, Learn about Computer Battery Recycling
Don’t put that battery in the trash! Every year millions of computer batteries are discarded after being replaced or left inside a discarded …
Continue ReadingTips for Reusing and Recycling Old Computer Equipment
Technology advances rapidly and today’s state of the art computer may be outdated in just a few years. So, what happens to that old computer when we …
Continue ReadingBuilding a Green Computer Network: By the Numbers
Building a green computer network serves the interests of business and the environment. By minimizing staff, consolidating hardware, purchasing …
Continue ReadingWhich is Greener? Thermal Printing vs Laser Printing
Use environmental criteria to evaluate how green printing systems really are. When comparing thermal printing vs laser printing, each technology has …
Continue ReadingProspects for Solar Powered Laptop Computers
Batteries on a laptop can be recharged using solar energy, thus making the computer environmentally friendly. Setting up the arrays which convert the …
Continue ReadingThin Client Comparisons Grow from the Popularity of the Low Configuration Concept
A common type of thin client is a low-end computer terminal which provides a graphical user interface to the end-user. The remaining functions are …
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