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- Optical storage: RIP
- Vintage Zip DriveI've actually got a Zip 100 SCSI drive sitting around with a ton of disks. Cost a ton when it was new, but now it's just an antique paperweight...Optical storage is not a dead endSSD drives are never going to catch on for some big things, like PC...
- Tags: Games, SSD Drives, SSD, optical media, hard drive, CD, game, Cd/DVd, storage, Optical Storage
- Discussion threads 2009-10-11
- Intel: SSDs are coming
- A MisnomerThe term "solid-state" is actually slightly off, if the intent is to distinguish a unit with no moving parts from one with moving parts. The term "solid-state", although it can be used informally to mean "no-moving-parts", actually refers to lack of vacuum or gas-based tubes, thereby implying the...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Visual Studio, Storage, Intel Corp., SSD
- Discussion threads 2009-09-24
- What does 6 Gbit SATA mean to you?
- RE: What does 6 Gbit SATA mean to you?The transfer speed will remain meaningless until SATA 10k and 15k RPM speeds become the norm. The speed of the data retrieval from the platters is the biggest factor in drive performance. The disk drive is and will remain the...
- Tags: Performance management, Main Memory, OS/driver, Gbit SATA, disk
- Discussion threads 2009-09-21
- Live blog from Apple's "It's only Rock n Roll" event
- No "We're Dumping AT&T"??I'm disappointed.No way they'd mention AT&T at allit would be embarrassing for the hall to fill with the boo's.Whoopty doo...An iPod Nano with a video camera. That's all they could come up with? :-(So......? Isn't the whole point of an MP3 player to choose the songs YOU...
- Tags: Digital music, Digital media, Investment, Apple iPod, Apple Inc., FM-radio, ZuneHD
- Discussion threads 2009-09-09
- The best netbook ever?
- LOL![i]and all components work out of the box with Ubuntu Netbook Remix (of course I immediately shrank the Windows XP Home partition down to 20 gigs and installed NBR in the remaining 140; I don?t think I?ll be booting Windows very often, although I will install 7 on it to...
- Tags: Netbooks, nettops & MIDs, Engineering, netbook, battery
- Discussion threads 2009-09-02
- Quickfire Deal: Asus Eee PC 900 Netbook
- With so many deals popping up every day, I miss a good one, from time to time, that gets left out of my daily deals post. Today's deal at Woot is the Asus EEEPC900A-WFBB01 netbook with 1.6GHz Atom processor, for $169.99. The netbook...
- Tags: ASUS, Netbook, Asus Eee PC 900, Netbooks, Nettops & MIDs, Hardware, Jennifer Bergen
- Blog posts 2009-08-17
- Western Digital Scorpio Blue 1TB 2.5-in. HDD, $249
- Western Digital Scorpio Blue 1TB 2.5-in. HDD, $249evolution more than revolutionwith 2.5" 500 GB HDD at about $100, I don't see any ground breaking technology here, more like an early adopter premium.RE: Western Digital Scorpio Blue 1TB 2.5-in. HDD, $249Due you really want to be storing that much information...
- Tags: Notebooks, Western Digital Scorpio Blue 1TB, Western Digital Scorpio Blue 1TB 2.5-in, Western Digital Scorpio, Western Digital Corp., laptop computer, hard drive
- Discussion threads 2009-07-27
- SSDs are getting better, still not there yet
- To date, the solid-state disk has been a tech mirage. The vision is great, but it always seems to be just over the horizon. SSDs have struggled to live up the performance promises, and they remain too expensive to provide any real competition to hard drives. But...
- Tags: Performance, NAND, Intel Corp., SSD, Corsair, X128, Performance Management, Human Resources, Workforce Management, John Morris
- Blog posts 2009-07-23
- Asus T91 touchscreen tablet netbook: 'Fun,' 'glorified app launcher,' 'not worth wait'
- Asus' Eee PC T91 touchscreen tablet netbook first debuted at CES 2009 way back in January to high hopes: a fairly inexpensive ($499) touchscreen tablet PC for the masses. Turns out you're better off sticking to your iPod touch. ...
- Tags: Touch Screen, ASUS, Netbook, Asus T91, Display, Netbooks, Nettops & MIDs, Keyboards, Tablets, Monitors & Displays, Hardware, Peripherals, Notebooks & Tablets, Components, Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2009-07-15
- Micron begins mass production of 34nm NAND flash memory
- Micron Technology on Tuesday announced mass production of new 16- and 32-gigabit NAND flash memory chips using 34-nanometer process technology, another step toward more robustly-featured mobile devices, including phones, MIDs, digital cameras, camcorders and netbooks. Micron's new 32Gb multi-level...
- Tags: NAND Flash, Micron Technology Inc., Memory Card, Memory, Lexar Media Inc., NAND, Chip, Flash Memory, Semiconductors, Hardware, Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2009-06-30
- SanDisk next-gen SSDs are faster, target netbooks and Linux
- SanDisk today announced that it has begun shipping its next-generation solid state drives for the 12 million-strong netbook market in 8, 16, 32 and 64 GB flavors. The drives employ a new technology called nCache, a non-volatile write cache capable of supporting burst performance up to five...
- Tags: Linux, SanDisk Corp., Netbook, nCache, Netbooks, Nettops & MIDs, Flash Memory, Hardware, Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2009-06-02
- Google CEO touts always-on computing
- Google CEO touts always-on computing"It just works"Sheesh, this sounds like the same pie-in-the-sky stuff we've been hearing since the first personal computers came out in the early 1980s (if you're old enough to remember those days). We can't even get all Web browsers to present content in a consistent...
- Tags: computing, Web browser, Google Inc., hardware, operating system
- Discussion threads 2009-05-29
- Toshiba ups solid state drive laptop ante for a price
- Toshiba ups solid state drive laptop ante for a priceToshiba ups solid state drive laptop ante for a priceWho can afford $3,500 for a computer? I mean, I just need it for mail and such, I'm not inventing the wheel or anything like that.I'm sure there are commercial needs for...
- Tags: Notebooks, solid state drive laptop, solid state disk, laptop computer, Toshiba Corp.
- Discussion threads 2009-05-18
- Toshiba ups solid state drive laptop ante for a price
- Toshiba U.S. unit said that it has loaded a Portege laptop with a second-generation 512GB solid state drive SSD in what it claims is a first in the notebook market. However, it'll cost you. The Portege R600-ST4203 carries the 512GB solid state drive. In the last two...
- Tags: Toshiba Portege, Solid State Disk, Toshiba Corp., Laptop Computer, Portege R600-ST4203, Notebooks, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-05-14
- Quickfire Deal: $160 Asus Eee PC 900A
- Sellout.Woot is offering a refurbished Asus Eee PC 900A Atom 1.6Gz Netbook for just $159.99 -- a much cheaper alternative to the Eee PC 901. It has a 4 GB solid state drive, which means the internal drive stays quiet, draws less power, boots up faster,...
- Tags: ASUS, Netbook, Sellout.Woot, 900A, Netbooks, Nettops & MIDs, Monitors & Displays, Wireless And Mobility, Hardware, Components, Jennifer Bergen
- Blog posts 2009-05-08
- Hands-on: Runcore Pro IV 2.5-inch SATA SSD
- If you're a fan of netbooks you've undoubtedly heard of Runcore. It's a leading manufacturer of solid-state drives SSDs out of Hong Kong with a reputation for super-fast products. I purchased a Runcore SSD for my Dell Mini 9 (not once, but twice) because they consistently...
- Tags: Hard Drive, Dell Computer Corp., Performance, Apple MacBook, Apple MacBook Pro, RunCore Pro IV Series, Serial ATA, Performance Management, Notebooks, Storage, Hardware, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Notebooks & Tablets, Jason D. O'Grady
- Blog posts 2009-05-03
- Samsung adds full disk encryption to solid state drives
- Wave Systems and Samsung announced today new self-encrypting solid state drives that automatically encrypt information as it is saved to the drive, "an industry first" for SSDs, the companies say. While full disk encryption is a standard feature on typical HDDs, SSDs are...
- Tags: Disk, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., Wave Systems Corp., Solid State Disk, Hardware, Encryption, Disk Encryption, Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2009-04-16
- Apple hoarding NAND flash memory, 32GB iPhone here I come!
- Apple hoarding NAND flash memory, 32GB iPhone here I come!pure supply and demand.. i dont see a problem with that.The big cable/phone providers were doing it back in 2001 with fiber cabling. You had to wait months to get it because they were buying everything they could get their...
- Tags: Flash memory, Netbooks, nettops & MIDs, Network technology, Apple Inc., Apple iPhone, NAND Flash memory, memory, NAND flash, NAND
- Discussion threads 2009-04-09
- New DroboPro NAS has 8 drive bays for 16TB storage
- New DroboPro NAS has 8 drive bays for 16TB storageDrobo Pro, will change the landscape of reliable storageSmart move Data Robotics, make a great idea behind Drobo even better with Drobo Pro. This approach will serve well for the transition from tape back up strategies to hard disks. ...
- Tags: Robots, Backups, Drobo Pro, Drobo, DroboPro NAS, storage
- Discussion threads 2009-04-07
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