by Andy Quayle | Feb 13, 2009 | Uncategorized
Image via Wikipedia Google.org is developing a tool to watch energy consumption. Apparently, “If you cannot measure it, you cannot improve it”. Currently being tested by some Google employees the tool graphs electricity used in a household and pushes that information...
by Andy Quayle | Jan 23, 2009 | Uncategorized
(ARA) – Cutting costs, pinching pennies, shopping smarter — more and more people are reacting to the current economic crisis by changing how and where they spend money. For some people, it may mean fewer restaurant dinners and more home cooking. Others are...
by Andy Quayle | Jan 16, 2009 | Uncategorized
Image by Joe Lencioni via Flickr (ARA) – Many of us have been hearing about the February 2009 digital TV transition for a long time now. With the date fast approaching, what does it mean for you and what are your plans for the TVs in your home? According to the...
by Andy Quayle | Jan 11, 2009 | Uncategorized
One of the devices featured at CES this year was the Pogoplug, a device that connects your external storage device or thumb drive to your network and the web. Currently on pre-order for just under $80 the Pogoplug plugs into any outlet in your home, an Ethernet cord...
by Andy Quayle | Dec 5, 2008 | Uncategorized
Being a volunteer Firefighter I get to see computers amongst other possessions in the worst possible condition. Of course home computers and other IT Equipment is particularly heartbreaking for me. In many fire departments salvage begins immediately, trying to cover...