Microsoft Hohm and PowerCost Monitor team up!

Microsoft has been making some moves in the residential energy monitoring space since the time we first covered them in our post, “Energy Monitoring and the Big Three: Google, Microsoft, Apple” back in January 2010.  When they first released Microsoft Hohm, I wasn’t that impressed.  It basically took in a whole bunch of data on … continue reading

Black and Decker Power Monitor

By now we all know the value of monitoring our home energy consumption, and one such product to help do that is the Black & Decker Power Monitor.  I’ve spent a lot of time covering Energy Inc.’s TED 5000, so let’s look at another option (and one that is half the price at $99).

The nice … continue reading