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- Canada Screensaver (zip)
- Canada is the world's second largest country by total area, and shares land borders with the United States. The population density, 3.5 inhabitants per square kilometer (9.1/sq mi), is among the lowest in the world.
- Tags: Density
- Software downloads 2008-01-29
- Metrology (exe)
- Make many unit conversions by Metrology tool. Including Acceleration, Weight_Mass, Computer Storage, Circular_Angle, Density, Pressure, Sound, Power, Date_Time, Torque, Calorie, Speed, Area, Energy Work, Force, Frequency, Fuel Efficiency, Length/Distance, Volume, Resistance, Resistivity, Capacitance, Conductance, Radioactivity, Radiation Absorbed Dose, Radiation Exposure, Heat Capacity, Heat Transfer Coefficient, Heat Flux Density, Flow Mass,...
- Tags: Density, Productivity, Telecom & Utilities
- Software downloads 2008-01-10
- Photos: Voyagers--strange visitors to other planets
- It was thirty years ago when the first Voyager spacecraft left Earth. The ships have returned closeup views of four planets--and aren't finished yet.Voyager 2 launched on Aug. 20, 1977, and Voyager 1 followed on Sept. 5, 1977, for what was originally a five-year mission to study Jupiter...
- Tags: Earth, Moon, Data, Photograph, Voyager 1, Saturn, Neptune, Jupiter', Io, Great Red Spot, It', nnTriton, Here', Cassini, CNET News.com
- Image galleries 2007-08-28
- Why aren't small drives cheaper?
- Smaller Is Better, So Why Isn't It Cheaper?I've been wondering when the 2.5" form factor will replace the 3.5" drive. After all, the 100,000,000x increase in areal density has seen the extinction of 24", 14", 9", 8" and 5.25" form factors. Areal density keeps increasing, so why haven't we yet...
- Tags: Disk, Vendor, Form Factor, Robin Harris
- Blog posts 2007-08-24
- Data Paint (exe)
- The program is designed to allow the user to paint the data in charts and graphs visually and numerically. Painting the data in one graph would automatically be applied to other charts and graphs sharing the same folder. Data can be loaded directly from Excel file or ASCII file. Currently...
- Tags: Density, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software, Operating Systems
- Software downloads 2007-07-09
- Barcoder (zip)
- Barcoder is a Barcode generator component. Main Barcoder functions are: image fit to the screen (original, best and width). Rotate left, right, flip and mirror. Zoom + and Zoom -. Save barcode image. Copy to clipboard. Barcode density, height and footer control. Supports Code 11, Code 39, Interleaved 2 of...
- Tags: Generator, Density, Barcoder
- Software downloads 2007-03-26
- The Era of Giant Magnetoresistive Heads
- Areal density (expressed as billions of bits per square inch of disk surface area, Gbits/in²) is the product of linear density bits of information per inch of track multiplied by track density tracks per inch, and varies with disk radius. It is often valuable to quote areal density in terms...
- Tags: Disk, Density, Storage, Hardware
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- Liquid metal-cooled CPU outperforms air- and water-cooled systems?
- UK-based Bios Magazine is reporting that the world's first commercially available liquid-metal based CPU cooler is about to ship -- and that Danish company Danamics says that its LM-10 outperforms standard air-cooled heatsinks and most watercooled systems with a power draw of just 1W: The liquid metal is a...
- Tags: Metal, CPU, Liquid Metal-cooled CPU, Liquid Metal, BIOS, Processors, Hardware, Components, Semiconductors, Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2008-07-21
- Gore's latest attention-getting challenge: Eliminate fossil fuels as an electricity source by 2018
- Gore's latest attention-getting challenge: Eliminate fossil fuels as an electricity source by 2018Infogreat info...to bad most want to stay on the bandwagon...politically correct view...passing the LIE around...then understanding Global Warming is a political tools to keep those we dont want in power to stay there.RE: Gore's latest attention-getting challenge: Eliminate...
- Tags: global warming, foreign oil, attention-getting challenge, latest attention-getting challenge, oil, Gore, dependence, fossil fuel
- Discussion threads 2008-07-18
- FastScale Composerâ„¢ Suite
- I just spoke with Jerry McCloud, VP of Business Development of Fastscale Technology, about the newest release of their product, FastScale Composerâ„¢ Suite. This product is aimed at reducing the complexity of creating and maintaining virtual machine images. Previous versions of the product supported VMware's ESX Server. This version adds...
- Tags: Software, Environment, Image, Virtual Machine, FastScale Composer Suite Software Environment, Desktop Virtualization, Server Virtualization, Servers, Hardware, Dan Kusnetzky
- Blog posts 2008-07-18
- Optimus Maximus
- Despite its innovative approach to keyboard design, the OLED-based Optimus Maximus keyboard is best considered an expensive novelty. Its $1,600 price tag keeps it out of the hands of the average consumer, and we also question the practical benefit of using 113 customizable OLED screens as an input device. There...
- Tags: Keyboards, Lebedev Studio, default layout, Optimus Maximus, Optimus Corp., keyboard
- Product reviews 2008-07-17
- Sun Exec: Your 'Eco Data Center' doesn't have to cost millions. Some tips for getting there.
- OK, so here's the $100 million question: Do you really want to spend that much to make your data center more green or at least more efficient? I thought not, which is why I agreed to speak with Sun Chief Technologist for EcoDC and Virtualization Services, Phillip Morris, about more...
- Tags: Data Center, Virtualization, Sun Microsystems Inc., Data Centers, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2008-07-16
- This could be a window to our solar future
- This could be a window to our solar futureVenture CapitalistsA good chunk of the new energy science comes out of our universities and national labs. It's pretty common to see a team of professors and grad students come up with something hot and spin it off into company funded...
- Tags: kW, solar future, solar energy, venture capital, window
- Discussion threads 2008-07-11
- Samsung ships 128GB SSDs with cheaper flash memory
- Samsung announced today that it has begun manufacturing 64GB and 128GB SSDs based on a less-expensive type of NAND flash known as MLC. The company also said it was still on track to deliver a 256GB version by the end of this year. Samsung has been shipping...
- Tags: NAND Flash, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., NAND, Laptop Computer, SSD, Memory, Flash Memory, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components, John Morris
- Blog posts 2008-07-09
- Microsoft's Hyper-V and Spin Marketing - the Parallels view
- Here's another take on Microsoft's announcement of Hyper-V. This time, the comments are coming from Serguei Beloussov, CEO of Parallels. Surguei appears to be taking a rather pragmatic view of the announcement and all of the surrounding hype. Here's what he had to say: ...
- Tags: Marketing, Microsoft Corp., Hyper-V, Parallels, Surguei, Serguei, Virtualization, Cloud Computing, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Hardware, Storage, Dan Kusnetzky
- Blog posts 2008-07-07
- Live Webcast: Where Do Containers Fit in Your Data Center Strategy?
- The humble shipping container is transforming the data center and the jobs of data center managers--the longshoreman of the IT world--may never be the same. Mobile, containerized computing introduces a new scalable unit of growth and deployment that promises to change the dynamics of how and where information is...
- Tags: Data Center, Webcast, Rackable Systems, Intel Corp., Data Centers, Storage, Hardware, Data Management
- Webcasts 2008-06-27
- Samsung HT-X810T
- If the primary appeal of soundbar speakers is based on their significant reduction of wires and clutter--as compared with 5.1-channel home theater-in-a-box systems--then Samsung's new HT-X810T soundbar should be a winner. While it's not the first single-speaker system with a built-in DVD player or a wireless subwoofer--that'd be the Philips...
- Tags: TV & Home Theater, Wi-Fi, subwoofer, Samsung HT-X810T, speaker, sub, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., TV
- Product reviews 2008-06-23
- Have you tried the IHOP diet?
- Have you tried the IHOP diet?Where this diet challenges...I do agree that W.H. Kellogg is spinning in his grave. His call for lighter breakfasts a century ago has been the basis of diet kant ever since.But my own life agrees with this diet's premise. A good breakfast keeps the snack...
- Tags: IHOP, breakfast, carbohydrate, diet
- Discussion threads 2008-06-22
- Western Digital VelociRaptor - Plenty of bark, not enough bite
- Western Digital VelociRaptor - Plenty of bark, not enough biteI definitely want onenot sure I can justify the price. I saw the 750GB WD drives at Fry's for 109.00 on sale. What's the fastest 750Gb I wonder?I want one and i will tell you why.Gaming.When playing a game, you need...
- Tags: Games, Western Digital VelociRaptor, Western Digital Corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-06-20
- Copan's approach demonstrates why a good data archiving strategy can translate into energy savings
- Back in February, I banged off sort of a Valentine's blog to Nexsan about some of the work it was doing around MAID Massive Array of Idle Disks, which is a concept that's being applied to enterprise storage architectures in order to eek out greater power efficiency. After all, storage...
- Tags: Strategy, Copan Systems, Archiving, Enterprise Storage, Copan, MAID, Chris Santilli, Storage, Storage Management, Hardware, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2008-06-20
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