Posts Tagged ‘laptop’
Laptop or Desktop: Which Would You Find It Harder Surviving Without?
The title of a recent Mac Night Owl column by Gene Steinberg grabbed me as a question that might have been more relevant 10 years ago. “Can You Survive Without a Desktop Mac?” Gene queries rhetorically. From my perspective, and I think that of many others these days, the operative would more aptly be, “can you survive without a laptop Mac?” After all, the New York Times first reported that laptop sales exceeded desktops in May 2003, Apple notebook sales surpassed its desktops sold in July 2005, have done so consistently since April 2006, and now represent roughly three-quarters of Mac systems sold, although from time to time desktops gain back some ground, such as with the hot-selling new iMacs. Read the rest of this entry »
The Nexus One: A Non-Story
Over the weekend the rumors of a Google Phone were confirmed in the guise of the whimsically named Nexus One. It’s an unbranded HTC-made carrier-unlocked handset running Android 2.0, and it looks lovely Read the rest of this entry »
Improve Life of Laptop Battery with BatteryCare
BatteryCare is a software to know about modern laptop’s battery,It monitors the battery’s discharge cycles and helps increasing it’s autonomy and improving its lifetime.It calculates the statistical remaining time in laptops, that don’t support the battery time left information and only list the charge percentage. The advanced algorithm of BatteryCare accurately records when a complete discharge cycle is performed.When the configured number of discharge cycles is reached, a notification balloon pops up to remind that a full discharge is required.BatteryCare shows all the detailed information about the battery, such as wear level, capacities, consumption, manufacturer, etc.In battery mode, the notification icon shows the remaining time and percentage of battery Read the rest of this entry »