Jim and I have been wondering about this for awhile now. Actually, we have wondered how these 3 things would effect the life of our laptop batteries: 1. We will often work from our laptops for hours at a time (many, many hours!), with the cord plugged into the wall the whole time. 2. Sometimes, Jim will leave his laptop "on" and plugged in -- even when he's not using it -- for days. 3. Sometimes, I will leave my laptop in "hibernate" (lid closed) and plugged in -- for hours … [Read more...]
It's not that I talk on my cell phone much. Quite the contrary... I have so many Cingular rollover minutes built-up each month, you wouldn't believe it! But my cell phone battery still loses its charge, so I have to go through the motions of charging up my phone... then finding it's dead just when I need it most... and recharging it all over again. So, I wonder... just how long is the battery in a cell phone supposed to last, anyway? Listen to Bud Light's Real Men of Genius "Mr. Really … [Read more...]
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