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Home Toys
December 2002
Greg Fournier |
Upgrade to Power 'Runtime' with An Uninterruptible Power Supply Why would one need to upgrade from the reliable protection of a surge suppressor to an uninterruptible power supply that may cost a little more? What benefits are there to using a UPS when, seemingly, the surge suppressor does the job?   |
Home Toys
December 2003 |
Game [Not] Over Gamers: Protect Yourself Before It's Too Late! Protect your computer gaming system from power surges and spikes. |
Home Toys
October 2003
Ramon Esparolini |
Protection During Electrical Outages; Power Quality Every Day With the expediential growth in digital technology there is an increase in the demand for high quality, low voltage which cannot be met without first obtaining high quality, high voltage. |
PC World
August 2004
Jon L. Jacobi |
Power Protection Which of the eight uninterruptible power supplies we review will best guard your PC from surges and spikes? |
This Old House
Jim Collins |
Surge Protection Don't count on power strips to safeguard your home and fragile electronics |
Home Toys
April 2005
Andrew Ghigo |
Power Protection in the Home Theater Using surge suppressors as power protection devices. Plus, what are the important issues one needs to be aware of when working with surge suppressors? |
PC World
April 23, 2001
Steve Bass |
Power Your PC--No Matter What How to defend against power fluctuations... |
Home Toys
August 2004 |
Protecting Your CCTV Equipment From Lightning and Other Power-Related Problems Though there is no guaranteed way to protect your customers' digital video recorder (DVR) with outdoor-mounted CCTV security cameras from lightning strikes and power surges, there are a few simple and inexpensive ways to reduce the chance of damage. |
Entrepreneur
July 2006
Amanda C. Kooser |
Juice Caboose Power backup for your business. |
IndustryWeek
May 1, 2008
Brad Kenney |
Next Generation Backup Power Cabinet manufacturer learns that "uninterruptible" isn't necessarily so when it comes to UPS systems. |
Home Theater
April 24, 2005
Chris Chiarella |
Dynamic Duo Belkin adds a welcome touch of style to power management. PureAV Home Theater Power Console PF60... PureAV Home Theater Battery Backup with AVR Technology... |
Popular Mechanics
January 16, 2008
Joel Johnson |
Protect Your VoIP System's Power Supply Invest in a battery backup system for your VoIP. |
PC World
Richard Baguley |
PC World Spotlight on UPSs All the UPSs kept our test PC running for over 5 minutes; one of our Best Buys managed almost half an hour. |
Home Toys
August 2005 |
Making a Case for Advanced AC Power Conditioning The sensitivity and sophistication of today's electronic circuits require serious AC power conditioning. Anything less is too costly to consider, and will limit the performance users demand. |
This Old House
Alan J. Kearney |
Suppressing the Surge Think your PC or home theater is safe from getting zapped? Guess again... |
Commercial Investment Real Estate
May/Jun 2004
Sara Drummond |
More Power to You Learn how to keep your tech tools charged while on the road. |
Home Toys
October 2002
Andrew Benton |
A Review of AC Surge Protection and Power Conditioning SurgeX protection meets the most stringent requirements of the Federal CID, was designed to withstand an unlimited number of category C1 surges as defined by IEEE 62.41-1991, filters out transients, and does not require close proximity to the building-ground to operate with total effectiveness. |
Macworld
January 2001
Franklin N. Tessler |
Back-UPS Pro 500 No matter where you live, power failures and brownouts are unavoidable. When the electricity stops, the Back-UPS Pro 500 lets you keep your Mac and as many as three peripherals going for 20 minutes, long enough to let you save your work and shut down safely... |
PC World
March 2004
Rex Farrance |
APC Offers Safe PC Power UPS device protects PCs from power surges and outages. |
PC Magazine
December 21, 2005
Bill Howard |
Getting the Most from Your Batteries Batteries light up our lives and a whole array of devices. Here's how to choose and use them. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics
March 2010 |
Rugged UPS for Aerospace and Defense Applications Introduced by Acumentrics The rugged UPS has a replaceable battery and provides 15 minutes of backup power at full load (500 watts). |
Home Toys
August 2002
Daniel E. Fulmer |
Lightning and Electronics Home Control Systems Specifically The best way to protect the home is to protect the main inputs to the wiring distribution center for each incoming feed, i.e. cable TV, ethernet, each phone line, and the electrical system for the entire home, by tying them to a true ground and/or through a surge protection system. |
PC World
September 2005
Kirk Steers |
Longer Life, Lower Cost for All Your Gadgets' Batteries Buy the optimal battery for your particular gadgets... Ways to recharge... Why you should wait to install a 64-bit Windows operating system... A new switch to stop prying eyes from viewing what you have open on your monitor... |
This Old House
Zachary Gaulkin |
Backup Power When the electricity goes out, standby generators keep the household running. |
PC World
October 2004
Kirk Steers |
Maximize the Power From Your Notebook's Battery Tips on conserving laptop power... More on Serial ATA power cables... Check backup discs for errors... |
T.H.E. Journal
June 2008 |
CEN-UPS1250 by Crestron Electronics Crestron Electronics is now offering the CEN-UPS1250 power supply and conditioner to protect and monitor any fully integrated system. |
CIO
July 15, 2001
Jenna Kinghorn |
The Power to Choose New technologies keep the electricity flowing for IT... |
IEEE Spectrum
November 2012
Daniel Dern |
Portable Chargers for Your Mobile Gadgets A selection of battery packs with enough kick to charge a tablet, plus ways to get power when completely off the grid |
Home Theater
February 1, 2006
Darryl Wilkinson |
One SAD Power Manager Tributaries Cable, guys better known for high-end cables and the like, are introducing their first power-protection component, the TX500 Power Manager. |
Home Toys
June 2005
Karenann Brow |
Protect Your Home Theater System from Power Surges Power surges can travel on phone, Ethernet and coaxial lines as well as on the AC power line. If you have components connected to these lines, the surge suppressor should include jacks to provide the necessary protection. |
PC Magazine
May 2, 2008
John C. Dvorak |
Tech in Crappy Packaging Sick of hard plastic packaging that far too many products are encased in... Blogging software... Cheap power backup systems... |
PC World
August 2004
Gregg Keizer |
Busting the Biggest PC Myths We expose the bad advice that wastes your time and money. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics
June 2006 |
Li-Ion 2-kilowatt Uninterruptible Power Supply Transistor Devices Inc. is introducing a lightweight, man- or vehicle-transportable 2-kilowatt uninterruptible AC power supply that uses high-performance lithium-ion battery technology to provide reliable AC power in the field. |
InternetNews
February 9, 2010 |
Microsoft Denies Windows 7 Tied to Battery Issues Microsoft Windows President Steven Sinofsky takes to the blogs to clear the software giant's name in a highly publicized controversy over the effects Windows 7 is having on laptop batteries. |
Popular Mechanics
October 2009
Seth Porges |
How to Make Your Own Battery-Powered Gadget Chargers There's no magic to a cellphone charger. It's really little more than a plastic-wrapped strip of copper wire designed to deliver power (stepped down in voltage and converted to DC, of course) from an outlet to your phone battery. |
Entrepreneur
November 2007
Jacquelyn Lynn |
When Your Equipment Breaks Down If it has moving parts or electronic components, it can break. And if it breaks unexpectedly, you can bet that it won't happen at a convenient time - and that it will cost your company. |
PC World
April 2006
Christopher Null |
Battery Boosters Sick of running out of juice at the worst possible moment? Here's how to squeeze every last drop out of your cell phone, laptop, PDA, or digital camera battery and charge it up quickly and conveniently. |
U.S. CPSC
April 25, 2007 |
Acer America Corporation Recalls Notebook Computer Batteries Due to Previous Fires The lithium-ion batteries can overheat, posing a fire hazard to consumers. |
PC Magazine
September 26, 2007
Erik Rhey |
Connected Traveler: Stay Fully Charged With the right gadgets, your devices will always stay powered up and running while you're on the road. |
Home Theater
June 27, 2001 |
Panamax Announces Max 5500 AC Regenerator The Max 5500 ACRegenerator combines the best elements of surge protection with line conditioning, power stabilization and AC regeneration to give true audiophiles the best of all worlds... |
T.H.E. Journal
June 2007
John K. Waters |
It's the Little Things Sometimes, when it comes to teacher productivity and even network security, it really is about the little things. |
AskMen.com
Louis Whitehead |
Dealing With A Dead Car Battery There are a number of reasons why batteries can weaken and fail. Here are some of the more common ones. |
Home Toys
August 2003
Ramon Esparolini |
Protect Your Home's Electrical Power & Technology High speed digital and/or lower quality power cause many problems ranging from unexplained home automation reliability issues to catastrophic appliance failures. This article gives advice on selecting devices to protect against power surges. |
PC Magazine
May 1, 2009
Sascha Segan |
Upgrade Your Phone's Battery If you've had your phone for more than a year, you'll be surprised at how much a new battery can liven it up. |
U.S. CPSC
August 9, 2007 |
Toshiba Recalls Notebook Computer Batteries Due to Fire Hazard The lithium-ion batteries can overheat, posing a fire hazard to consumers. |
U.S. CPSC
April 20, 2006 |
HP Recalls Notebook Computer Batteries Due to Fire Hazard An internal failure can cause the battery to overheat and melt or char the plastic case, posing a burn and fire hazard. |
PC Magazine
September 5, 2008
Rick Broida |
Extend Your Laptop's Life With These Tweaks Don't give up on your old, slow notebook just yet. With a few of our tricks, you may be able to drive it right up until the wheels fall off. |
U.S. CPSC
September 28, 2006 |
Lenovo and IBM Announce Recall of ThinkPad Notebook Computer Batteries Due to Fire Hazard These lithium-ion batteries can cause overheating, posing a fire hazard to consumers. |
U.S. CPSC
August 17, 2004 |
Belkin Corp. Recall of Rackmount Uninterruptible Power Supplies The UPS outputs were wired incorrectly creating a reverse polarity configuration and a potential electrical shock hazard to consumers. |
InternetNews
September 29, 2006
Michael Hickins |
Sony Caught Off Guard by Latest Battery Recall Add Toshiba, Lenovo and Dell to the number of computer makers recalling laptop batteries in recent weeks. |
