Posts tagged ‘battery’

Mobile Development: Watch the power of your device, think green

This is a very simple application to show the values of GetSystemPowerStatusEx2 in live view.

That enables you to see how much power is drawn of the battery if you switch WiFi on or off for example.

  

On industrial devices you can also check the power consumption of special modules like a barcode scanner.

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BatteryLog, a tool to log battery usage

We are often asked about estimated battery life time.

As you know, this depends on a lots of settings and the environment. Inspired by Ronalds presentation/session called ‘Thinking green’ at an ITC developer conference and on request of partners I did a small app that will log battery status including device settings (radios activated).

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