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- Hitachi debuts 2TB SimpleDrive; SimpleTech Pro, Duo Pro drives
- Hitachi on Monday announced a new line of external storage drives with two terabytes of capacity: the SimpleDrive, SimpleTech Pro and SimpleTech Duo Pro external hard drives. by Andrew Nusca
- Tags: Hitachi Ltd., SimpleTech Inc., Storage, Hardware, Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2009-11-17
- Hitachi L42S503
- Was DisappointedI was very disappointed with this particular Hitachi lcd. After reading all the specs on this model, I was hopeful that it would be the tv for me. But it did not work out, since there were a couple of dead pixels, and there was also a...
- Tags: Storage, Hitachi Ltd.
- Discussion threads 2009-10-29
- 3D HDTV without glasses? Hitachi has a prototype display for that.
- Sounds like a great way to push file sizes to HUGE.Wait - it displays images at multiple angles? Sounds like a great way to push file sizes to HUGE.Forget terabyte drives - we're gonna have to switch to petabytes.That is, if each angle is going to need its own HD...
- Tags: 3D, Sounds Like, Hitachi Ltd.
- Discussion threads 2009-10-18
- 3D HDTV without glasses? Hitachi has a prototype display for that.
- If we're going to have to put up with 3D being the next big thing in HDTVs, the least we can hope for is that we're not stuck wearing those plastic glasses on our sofas for the next 50 years. While that's exactly what Panasonic and other 3D proponents are...
- Tags: 3D, Hitachi Ltd., Resolution, Sean Portnoy
- Blog posts 2009-10-18
- Microsoft needs to come clean over Sidekick/Danger disaster
- LOL! And some said you were covering this up.http://talkback.zdnet.com/5208-12554-0.html?forumID=1&threadID=70257&messageID=1348275&tag=content;col1RE: Microsoft needs to come clean over Sidekick/Danger disasterMy money goes to TMobile, not Microsoft. This should fall 100% on the shoulders of TMobile!RE: Microsoft needs to come clean over Sidekick/Danger disasterWell who-ever is respossible for this stupid act(upgrade without backups? wtf...)...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, Storage, Microsoft Corp., Sidekick/Danger disaster, Sidekick/Danger, Microsoft Needs, Hitachi Ltd.
- Discussion threads 2009-10-13
- The cloud: no place for amateurs
- Interesting but...Phil... it may be a contentious argument but neither of these two examples (IBM/Air New Zealand and Sidekick/Danger) are really cloud computing.My definition of cloud computing is in keeping with the utility model. Using the analogy of electricity supply, one power station going down does not greatly affect my...
- Tags: Storage, Managed hosting, cloud computing, Hitachi Ltd., electricity supply, Hitachi HDD, hard drive, amateur
- Discussion threads 2009-10-12
- Development of Digital Photo System Using RFID Technology in Plant Construction Management
- The paper has studied the applicability of RFID tags and developed systems to provide clear work traceability to streamline administrative task in the construction work of a plant. The test results indicate that RFID tags can be used effectively for these purposes. They have developed a method for effectively proving...
- Tags: Digital Photograph, Hitachi Ltd., Photograph, RFID Tag, Digital Cameras, RFID, Digital Photography, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Wireless And Mobility, Security, Biometrics
- White papers 2009-09-02
- Hitachi announces 500GB 2.5" Travelstar hard drive
- Just what's neededfor those home media centres, nas devices and home servers. Until ssd's are comparable in price , capacity and don't require special periodical cleaning to maintain read/write speeds.
- Tags: Network-attached storage (NAS), Storage, Hitachi Ltd., hard drive
- Discussion threads 2009-09-01
- Hitachi announces 500GB 2.5" Travelstar hard drive
- Hitachi on Tuesday announced that is it shipping its fifth-generation, 7200 RPM mobile hard drive, the Travelstar 7K500. The 500GB, 2.5-inch, 3Gb/s SATA drive is intended for notebooks, gaming systems and external storage and is the fastest hard drive in its class,...
- Tags: Hard Drive, Hitachi Ltd., Travelstar 7K500, 7K500, Storage, Hardware, Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2009-09-01
- Hitachi now shipping 'world's first' 2TB, 7200RPM hard drive
- Hitachi now shipping 'world's first' 2TB, 7200RPM hard driveMechanical hard drivesMoving parts = Failure old technology that needs to go awayNot the firstWestern Digital has the 2TB Green drive but it runs at 5,400rpm.Seagate has a 2TB drive that runs at both 5,400 and 5,900 rpm'sand then there's this...The Seagate...
- Tags: Storage, Hitachi Ltd.
- Discussion threads 2009-08-06
- Hitachi now shipping 'world's first' 2TB, 7200RPM hard drive
- Hitachi announced on Thursday that it is now shipping the "world's first two terabyte, 7200 RPM hard disk drive," the Deskstar 7K2000. The new 2TB Deskstar is a fourth-generation device that uses Hitachi's five-platter design with relaxed bit density...
- Tags: Hard Drive, Hitachi Ltd., 2TB Deskstar, 7K1000.C, Storage, Hardware, Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2009-08-06
- Hitachi SimpleTOUGH external HDD is water-resistant, shockproof to 9.8 ft.
- Hitachi on Monday unveiled three new products: the water-resistant and shock-resistant SimpleTOUGH portable USB drive; a colorful palette of SimpleDRIVE Mini 2.5-in. external hard drives; and the SimpleNET NAS adapter for sharing existing USB drive content over a home or office network. ...
- Tags: Hard Drive, Network, Hitachi Ltd., Adapter, USB Flash Drive, SimpleNET Adapter, Storage, Hardware, Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2009-07-13
- Seagate matches Western Digital with 8TB BlackArmor NAS devices
- Seagate matches Western Digital with 8TB BlackArmor NAS devicesSeagate vs. WDWhen Seagate can match the reliability of a Western Digital hard drive then I'll be impressed! Just google Seagate drive issues or firmware issues!
- Tags: Seagate Technology LLC, Western Digital Corp.
- Discussion threads 2009-03-28
- Hitachi will plead guilty in fixing LCD prices; pay $31 million
- Hitachi will plead guilty in fixing LCD prices; pay $31 millionFallout?I would like to know the fallout from this. Are we to expect a sudden drop in monitor pricing for the coming year?RE: Hitachi will plead guilty in fixing LCD prices; pay $31 millionWhere does the fine money go? ...
- Tags: Monitors & displays, LCD Price, LCD, Hitachi Ltd.
- Discussion threads 2009-03-10
- Hitachi will plead guilty in fixing LCD prices; pay $31 million
- Hitachi has agreed to plead guilty to conspiring to fix prices on the sale of LCD panels. The Japan-based electronics firm agreed to pay a $31 million fine as part of its deal with the U.S. Justice Department. Hitachi admitted to fixing prices of...
- Tags: LCD Panel, Hitachi Ltd., LG Electronics Inc., LCD, Monitors & Displays, Storage, Tv & Home Theater, Hardware, Components, Personal Technology, Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2009-03-10
- Hitachi Electronics Services Cuts IT Expenditure by US$16 Million
- Hitachi Electronics Services Co. wanted to strengthen field service management and provide integrated client support and replace disparate IT infrastructure with a single platform. The challenge was to integrate clients' 'Fix and repair' data to produce a complete history of maintenance work, which would assist engineers to deliver informed service...
- Tags: Service Management, Oracle Corp., Information Technology, Hitachi Ltd., Electronics, It Services
- Case studies 2009-03-01
- Maximising Sales Effectiveness
- Since it became apparent to banks that the internet was not going to render branch network and call centres obsolete, there has been a strong focus on maximising the return on investment from physical distribution - selling more through existing channels. Many customers use branches and telephony predominantly for service...
- Tags: Bank, Hitachi Ltd., Sales Strategy, Storage, Roi/Tco, Financial Services, Sales, Hardware, Finance, Managerial Accounting
- White papers 2009-02-24
- Hitachi Universal Storage PlatformV FICON Express 4 Mainframe Systems Performance: A Performance Brief
- The performance results presented just demonstrates how the fourth generation of Universal Star Network Crossbar switch architecture has been built to scale and perform in the most demanding situations. It says how without saturating the Microprocessors in the Host Channel PCB it have achieved read and write cache hit IO...
- Tags: Performance, Hitachi Ltd., Mainframe, Performance Management, Storage, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Hardware
- White papers 2009-02-21
- Hitachi Universal Storage PlatformV FICON Express 4 Mainframe Systems Performance
- The performance results presented above demonstrate how the fourth generation of Universal Star Network Crossbar switch architecture has been built to scale and perform in the most demanding situations. It shows the overall the test series shows that that not only can the USP-V handle extreme IO conditions in a...
- Tags: Performance, Hitachi Ltd., Mainframe, Performance Management, Storage, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Hardware
- White papers 2009-02-21
- Toshiba to buy Fujitsu's storage business, challenge Hitachi
- Toshiba, Japan's biggest chipmaker, will buy Fujitsu's unprofitable computer-storage drive business to help narrow its gap with industry leader Seagate Technology in the $32.6 billion market, Bloomberg reports. Toshiba aims to buy 80 percent of the business by the quarter ending June 30 and eventually acquire full...
- Tags: Andrew Nusca, Fujitsu Ltd., Hardware, Hitachi Ltd., Industry Sale, Management, Storage, Strategy, Toshiba Corp.
- Blog posts 2009-02-17
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