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Maybe just open up an Air, tap into the battery leads and power the thing from a lab supply with a shunt resistor inserted between + and load. Then just measure the voltage drop with a scope or a cheap micro with ADC (i.e. teensy, it has a differential ADC). It should give you a pretty good picture of what's going on.
Commented Oct 21, 2013 on Why Does Windows Have Terrible Battery Life? at Coding Horror
Why Does Windows Have Terrible Battery Life?
I've become a huge fan of touch computing. I believe that most things we think of as "computers" will be de-facto tablets, either in our pocket, in our hands, possibly even mounted on our wrists or forearms. I can't wait for the iPad 5 this week (I'll be ordering three), and my Surface Pro 2 ...
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