http://ecolocalizer.com/2008/11/05/the-standby-problem-how-a-spanish-designed-device-could-solve-it/ News & commentary on sustainability, activism, urban planning, politics, and our world. Sun, 12 Feb 2012 17:54:11 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://ecolocalizer.com/2008/11/05/the-standby-problem-how-a-spanish-designed-device-could-solve-it/comment-page-1/#comment-61057 Gus Thu, 05 Feb 2009 09:05:52 +0000 http://ecoworldly.com/?p=1933#comment-61057 'Turning off the power strip' is not 'a good way', is the ONLY way. What a ridiculous idea, to have a microprocessor that uses more power to run, in order to shut off an appliance for you! How lazy have we become?? ‘Turning off the power strip’ is not ‘a good way’, is the ONLY way. What a ridiculous idea, to have a microprocessor that uses more power to run, in order to shut off an appliance for you! How lazy have we become??

]]> http://ecolocalizer.com/2008/11/05/the-standby-problem-how-a-spanish-designed-device-could-solve-it/comment-page-1/#comment-61055 Orion Kubow Thu, 06 Nov 2008 16:32:09 +0000 http://ecoworldly.com/?p=1933#comment-61055 Yes, indeed. Good for You Good for The Planet will have to find a partner before 100%Off becomes widely available, though. Turning off the power strip that devices are connected to is a good way to stop standby power drain too. Yes, indeed. Good for You Good for The Planet will have to find a partner before 100%Off becomes widely available, though. Turning off the power strip that devices are connected to is a good way to stop standby power drain too.

]]> http://ecolocalizer.com/2008/11/05/the-standby-problem-how-a-spanish-designed-device-could-solve-it/comment-page-1/#comment-61056 Global Patriot Wed, 05 Nov 2008 01:29:02 +0000 http://ecoworldly.com/?p=1933#comment-61056 What an amazing device. I've heard others recommend plugging all electronic devices into a power strip, which you have to turn off whenever you're not using the devices, but this a much smarter way to go. What an amazing device. I’ve heard others recommend plugging all electronic devices into a power strip, which you have to turn off whenever you’re not using the devices, but this a much smarter way to go.

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