Comments on: 40% of all electricity is used by turned off devices http://edge.i-hacked.com/40-of-all-electricity-is-used-by-turned-off-devices Edge.I-Hacked is a security / tech / hardware news blog Tue, 22 Dec 2009 15:18:06 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: mpcidm http://edge.i-hacked.com/40-of-all-electricity-is-used-by-turned-off-devices/comment-page-1#comment-112738 mpcidm Thu, 22 Nov 2007 01:33:05 +0000 http://edge.i-hacked.com/40-of-all-electricity-is-used-by-turned-off-devices#comment-112738 I agree, this is crazy. Inspired me to create OffShouldMeanOff, which is a database of these power ratings (when the devices are off). The world needs to know about this! I agree, this is crazy. Inspired me to create OffShouldMeanOff, which is a database of these power ratings (when the devices are off).

The world needs to know about this!

]]> By: patrick_ http://edge.i-hacked.com/40-of-all-electricity-is-used-by-turned-off-devices/comment-page-1#comment-61790 patrick_ Mon, 18 Jun 2007 15:35:46 +0000 http://edge.i-hacked.com/40-of-all-electricity-is-used-by-turned-off-devices#comment-61790 This is amazing. I always thought that when my PC was off, it was only drawing a few watts... to power an LED on my mobo, and a few other things. Apparently, I was wrong. I'll be sure to flip that switch on the surge suppressor before I go to bed, on all of my electronics, now. Sheesh! People need to be made more aware of this. This website has been added to Digg. hevnsnt: I recommend posting a "Digg This Story" link on your page. This is amazing. I always thought that when my PC was off, it was only drawing a few watts… to power an LED on my mobo, and a few other things. Apparently, I was wrong. I’ll be sure to flip that switch on the surge suppressor before I go to bed, on all of my electronics, now.

Sheesh! People need to be made more aware of this.

This website has been added to Digg. hevnsnt: I recommend posting a “Digg This Story” link on your page.

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