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Google has turned out the lights!
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Posted 2008-03-29, 09:19 AM in reply to
Adrenachrome
's post starting
"So.. . Using a black background is..."
Using the black background makes no difference - as it says in the quote, monitors use the same amount of power regardless of what they're displaying.
It's what the black backgrouns
signifies
that's important. Google have made the Google homepage black to raise awareness of Earth Hour, an hour (8pm to 9pm local time) in which everyone turns off their lights. The whole Earth Hour campaign is about reducing energy consumed, and carbon footprints.
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