This is worth noting given the amount of energy that goes into mobile content use. Five of the top handset makers have launched a star-rating system to compare the energy-efficiency of cellphone chargers; most wall chargers consume the greatest share of their electricity when disconnected from the phone but still plugged in. The group of five
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