Greening the Internet surf: Experimental measurements of Web power-consumption

This evaluation of end-user PCs browsing the Web—and loading Flash plug-ins—measures power consumption by considering the hardware platform, operating system, browser, and website. It also reveals the unnecessary power expenditures of tabbed browsing.

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Published in:IT professional 2011-01, Vol.13 (1)
Main Authors: Bianzino, Aruna Prem, Rossi, D., Raju, Anand Kishore
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Computer Science
Networking and Internet Architecture
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Summary:This evaluation of end-user PCs browsing the Web—and loading Flash plug-ins—measures power consumption by considering the hardware platform, operating system, browser, and website. It also reveals the unnecessary power expenditures of tabbed browsing.
ISSN:1520-9202