Reduce Power Consumption

Linux ATI CPU HDD Control Daemon is able to reduce power consumption in a laptop by scaling back CPU, GPU (Radeon only), and HDD. It uses CPUFreq, ACPI, HDDTemp, and internal functions. It also checks for thermal overheating for the sake of laptop health. Now implementing an app scheduling... Platforms: *nix

KAR Energy Software is the software which drastically reduces the power consumption of your computer, laptop or server until 30% in 2 different ways: - By reducing the frequency of the processor (has nothing to do with the CPU cooling) - By putting the computer into standby (still putting... Platforms: Windows

PowerTop project detects which Linux programs and kernel tunables are resulting in the largest power consumption and use of battery time. Power usage is a hot topic for computer users everywhere. For some, its a matter of how long a laptop lasts without being plugged in. For others, its... Platforms: *nix

A typical personal computer consumes at least 500 kWh of electrical energy annually, resulting in up to $100 in power bills or increased electrical fees per square foot of office space. NetWrix Workstation Power Saving Manager is a freeware tool that enables centralized power management to place... Platforms: Windows

The Witricity Power Calculator is used to find the power consumption of various electrical devices like Laptop, Computer, Cell Phone, Ipod charger and many many other electrical products used at home. The software allows you to select the device you want to check the power comsumption. You can... Platforms: Windows

Do you ever leave your computer unattended, thinking you'll be back in a minute, and return hours later to find it still running? Do you worry about the energy you're wasting? Is your business electricity bill high because staff forget to turn off their computers at the end of the day? Have you... Platforms: Windows

DREAM Tool is a generic framework that aims at providing a common semantic domain which can express several (real-time, power consumption, resource) constraints. The semantic domain has an executable C++ model which has been semantically anchored to the hybrid automata formalism. Although the... Platforms: *nix

calculates power consumption for bicycling. You give it things like riding speed, body weight, age, The program print out burning calories per hour and total buring calories for you. Platforms: Windows

XMOS based, USB2 audio card, low power consumption, small form factor, 8 synchronous input channels and 1 stereo output channels. Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux

The message is displayed during the actual hour when power consumption should be limited. InstallationUnpack and upload it to the /wp-content/plugins/ directory.Activate the plugin through the 'Plugins' menu in WordPress. Requirements: - WordPress 2.6 or higher Platforms: Windows, Mac, *nix, PHP, BSD Solaris

Notepad++ is a free (as in "free speech" and also as in "free beer") source code editor and Notepad replacement that supports several languages. Running in the MS Windows environment, its use is governed by GPL License. Based on the powerful editing component Scintilla, Notepad++ is written... Platforms: Windows, Windows 8, Windows 7

Do you often wonder which household appliances use so much power? You don't know why your water bill is so high? This free power and water consumption calculator will allow a quick and easy calculation of the consumption of utilities of a single appliance. Just after the installation,... Platforms: Windows

The function calculates the averaged power spectrum with proper normalization, and even if the signal is given in volts, the value is the power value. Requirements: - MATLAB 7.7 or higher Platforms: Windows, Mac, *nix, Matlab, BSD Solaris

With the cost of power ever increasing, knowing what you are using and when gives your the ability to reducing the cost, EMA shows you how. EMA analyzes the NEM12 formatted data from the E1 and E2 registers, this must be provided by your retailer and / or distributor on request, the software... Platforms: Windows

Parking Status  is a small Windows gadget that will show and changes CPU cores parking status. Core parking is a new feature that Microsoft introduced in Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2. Depending on the resource use of the operating system it may park one or multiple cores of a... Platforms: Windows 7, Windows

Secure Browser is a fast, secure and private web browser. With a built-in Security & Privacy Center, Secure Browser has the worlds first browser integrated security and privacy management console. Key Features: * Active Anti-Virus - Stop viruses and malware from infecting your computer *... Platforms: Windows, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows Server

Notebook BatteryInfo displays the mobile computer battery charging capacity. By default Windows has only a small battery icon in the Taskbar as capacity display. BatteryInfo places a battery symbol panel left beside the Taskbar Icon area. The battery symbol can display additional information... Platforms: Windows

SpeedFan is a freeware program that monitors fan speeds, temperatures and voltages in computers with hardware monitoring chips. SpeedFan can even access S.M.A.R.T. info for those hards disks that support this feature (almost all :-)) and show hard disk temperatures too, if supported. SpeedFan can... Platforms: Windows

ESB Unit Conv is a conversion utility between different units of measurement. Its interface is very friendly and lets you run all the operations easily, something fundamental in this type of program.ESB Unit Conv includes units of temperature, length, mass, area, volume, pressure, force, energy,... Platforms: Windows

wmlcd-armada can control the brightness of the display on a Compaq Armada E300 / E500 laptop. wmlcd-armada can override the BIOS settings (For example you can set maximum brightness on a minimum power consumption level). Control: Left Click - Increase Brightness Right Click - Decrease... Platforms: *nix