Appliances refers to a vast array of devices that account for about 35 percent of overall energy consumption in the United States. As was pointed out in an early California Energy Commission hearing determining the scope of the law that delegated to...

Appliance may refer to a device with a narrow...

Just as household appliances reduce the drudgery of housework, emerging "software appliances" are cutting down on the cost and complexity of business chores. Software appliances refers to a new method of delivering business software that helps corporate tech managers do such tasks as manage data...

Ask Jane: Paint Your Appliances  Dear Jane,Is it possible to paint my appliances? They are all different colors and don’t match my kitchen!- Maria S. Dear Maria,Yes! Painting your mismatched appliances is definitely possible with the right kind of paint. Appliance epoxy is the stuff you’ll...

For Network Appliance, 30% profit and sales growth -- an elusive milestone for many companies its size -- is old hat. Last month, the maker of data storage systems and products reported a 32% rise in per-share profit for the January quarter vs. the year-ago...