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- Hitachi P42H401
- Quick take: Although CNET did not review the 42-inch Hitachi P42H401, we did review the 50-inch Hitachi P50H401. We expect the picture quality of the 50-inch model to provide a good indication of how the 42-incher will perform. For more information, refer to the full review of the Hitachi P50H401.
- Tags: Storage, Hitachi Ltd., Hitachi P50H401
- Product reviews 2008-03-06
- Hitachi P50H401
- The 50-inch plasma has become one of the best values in flat-panel HDTV. Similar-size LCDs typically cost a good deal more at this size, and although that's changing quickly, the typical plasma still enjoys a few other picture quality advantages. Hitachi's P50H401 is hardly a typical plasma, however. Its spec...
- Tags: Storage, Hitachi P50H401, Hitachi Ltd., plasma
- Product reviews 2008-01-02
Additional Resources
- Saying that Windows "Workstation" 2008 is faster than Vista doesn't make it so
- Saying that Windows "Workstation" 2008 is faster than Vista doesn't make it soPar for the course wrt anti-Vista bashers.They believe that repeating something ad nauseum will somehow make it true.Journalism or Rant?I'm afraid you've followed suit rather than taking the high road on this issue. By even responding to...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista, RAM, workstation, Microsoft Windows XP
- Discussion threads 2008-07-22
- Notebook SSDs REDUCE battery life at 50x the cost
- Tom's Hardware is reporting test results that show that costly notebook flash drives actually use MORE power than hard drives - shrinking battery life by up to an hour. How could this be? The test Testing 4 SSDs against a 7200 RPM 2.5" drive on a...
- Tags: Disk, Battery, USB Flash Drive, Tom, Notebooks, Engineering, Flash Memory, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Robin Harris
- Blog posts 2008-07-02
- OK, folks...if you want Windows it's going to be Vista
- OK, folks...if you want Windows it's going to be VistaGlad you understood.Schools are normally hard up for money and they can't afford to waste a lot of time or money because everybody expects them to have unlimited amounts of both and they are highly accountable to the public. They also...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating systems, Microsoft Windows XP, Ok Folks, WINDOWS IT IS, Windows IT, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2008-06-24
- Alienware Area-51 (Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9770)
- From its chrome trim to its customizable case lighting, Alienware's Area-51 ALX high-end gaming desktop bears all the visual hallmarks of a luxury-class gaming PC. Our $7,738 review model came configured with Intel's highest-end Core 2 Extreme CPU, overclocked, no less, and a quad-graphics card set up, which give it...
- Tags: Games, Intel Core 2 Duo, Intel Corp., Alienware, Area-51 ALX
- Product reviews 2008-06-05
- Review: OWC Mercury On-The-Go 500GB portable HDD
- Other World Computing makes my favorite 2.5-inch hard drive enclosures, bar none. Their Mercury On-The-Go cases are killer because they're made of clear Lucite so that you can instantly tell which drive is inside just by looking at them. I know, I know, stickies work too, but stickies come off...
- Tags: Hard Drive, Apple MacBook, Apple MacBook Pro, Hitachi 5K500 Mechanism, Notebooks, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Jason D. O\'Grady
- Blog posts 2008-06-05
- Falcon Northwest Mach V (Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9770)
- Falcon Northwest's latest Mach V ($6,957, as reviewed) remains true to the company's reputation of high performance and best-of-breed craftsmanship. But for a few exceptions, its parts offerings remain on the cutting edge, and its smart system building philosophy results in outstanding performance. If your goal is to build the...
- Tags: Processors, Memory, Intel Corp., Falcon Northwest, Mach V, Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9770, Intel Core 2 Extreme, Intel Core 2 Duo
- Product reviews 2008-05-29
- High-end disks dead in 2 years
- Dave Donatelli, a senior exec at EMC - the largest data storage vendor - predicted that high-end flash drives will replace high-end hard drives in 2 years. Is this the beginning of the end for disk drives? What is a high-end hard drive? Unlike the...
- Tags: Notebook, Disk, USB Flash Drive, Chip, PC Board, Notebook Disk, Serial ATA, Storage, Hardware, Robin Harris
- Blog posts 2008-05-20
- OWC Mercury On-The-Go (500GB)
- Laptop hard-drive capacity hit the 500GB mark just a few months ago. The OWC Mercury On-The-Go is an external version of this new breed of 2.5-inch hard drives. Aside from having the largest storage capacity among compact external drives, the Mercury offers a handful of other features. The drive supports...
- Tags: Apple Mac OS X, Backups, FireWire, OWC, OWC Mercury On-The-Go, FireWire 800, USB
- Product reviews 2008-05-13
- Questioning IT
- Questioning ITThick vs Thin.The essence of what you're saying here is that thin client is better than thick client. You don't exactly use those terms and you throw in a bit of anti-Microsoft rhetoric, but focusing on the underlying principals as you correctly recommend, this is a thick vs thin...
- Tags: Tools & Techniques, Thin clients, Servers, Sun Microsystems Inc., software, thin client, security
- Discussion threads 2008-05-02
- News to know: Google; AMD; Desktop Linux; Green IT; Psystar
- Notable headlines: Larry Dignan: Google delivers; Maybe paid clicks weren't such a big deal Charles Cooper: Google settles a score with ComScore Techmeme AMD posts loss; sees seasonally down quarter ahead Sixth straight quarterly loss for AMD...
- Tags: Desktop, Google Inc., Red Hat Inc., Green IT, SOA, Amazon.com Inc., Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Desktop Linux, Linux, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Open Source, Web Services, Operating Systems, Software, Enterprise Software, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-04-18
- Hitachi tests its own green IT theories with new data center project
- Hitachi Group is celebrating Earth Day with the groundbreaking of an expansion to its data center in Yokohama, Japan. The new wing boasts technology advances that are part of the massive technology company's CoolCenter50 project. It also plays into the company's corporatewide Harmonious Green Plan, which calls...
- Tags: Data Center, Theory, Hitachi Ltd., Green IT, Hitachi Group, Data Centers, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2008-04-17
- My kid hates Linux too! (so what?)
- My kid hates Linux too! (so what?)Message has been deleted.My kid hates Linux too! (so what?)My completely nonsensical 15 year-old daughter whines about the fact that all the machines in the house run Linux. I laugh....she'll get over it. Else, she can buy/build her own machine....learn to maintain it....alone....while...
- Tags: UNIX, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, Linux
- Discussion threads 2008-04-15
- Global external disk storage systems in 2007
- Vendor 2007 Revenue Market Share 2006 Revenue Market Share Growth, YTY 1. EMC $3,995 21.6% $3,727 21.6% 7.2% 2. IBM $2,693 14.5% $2,570 14.9% 4.8% 3. HP $2,440 13.2% $2,432 14.1% 0.3% 4. Dell $1,646 8.9% $1,406 8.1% 17.0%...
- Tags: Revenue, Disk, Disk Storage, Storage, Hardware, NB
- Blog posts 2008-04-04
- Global disk storage systems market in 2007
- Vendor 2007 Revenue Market Share 2006 Revenue Market Share Growth, YTY 1. IBM $5,289 20.1% $5,124 20.7% 3.2% 1. HP $5,111 19.4% $4,996 20.2% 2.3% 3. EMC $3,995 15.2% $3,727 15.1% 7.2% 4. Dell $2,471 9.4% $2,099 8.5% 17.7%...
- Tags: Revenue, Disk, Disk Storage, Storage, Hardware, NB
- Blog posts 2008-04-02
- Global disk storage systems market in Q4 2007
- Vendor 4Q07 Revenue Market Share 4Q06 Revenue Market Share Growth, YTY 1. IBM $1,720 22.9% $1,670 23.9% 3.0% 2. HP $1,362 18.1% $1,349 19.3% 1.0% 3. EMC $1,200 16.0% $1,059 15.2% 13.3% 4. Dell $671 8.9% $595 8.5% 12.7%...
- Tags: Revenue, Disk, Storage, Disk Storage, NB
- Blog posts 2008-04-02
- Developer of Trading Software Safeguards Its Network With Enhanced Security
- Trading Technologies wanted to implement Microsoft Network Access Protection NAP as part of a solution using compliance requirements to assess the security risk posed by a computer or device attempting to connect to its corporate network. The company also wanted to use NAP to control network remote access by mobile...
- Tags: Developer, Security, Network, Compliance, Microsoft Corp., Remote Access, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Telecommunications, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software
- Case studies 2008-03-22
- The Cassiterite Crisis - How Tech Boom Fuels Human Rights Risk in Africa
- A disturbing article this week in the FT reports how cassiterite sourced through the use of child and slave labour has made it into the supply chains of global electronic goods manufacturers. Cassiterite is a derivative of tin ore necessarily used in circuitry and its use has, ironically, enabled...
- Tags: Supply Chain, Industry, Microsoft Corp., Cassiterite, Safety Condition, Supply Chain Management (SCM), Strategy, Enterprise Software, Software, Management, James Farrar
- Blog posts 2008-03-07
- Sources: Samsung, Sony invest big on LCDs, Pioneer exits plasma
- Sources: Samsung, Sony invest big on LCDs, Pioneer exits plasmaSony invests Big.If you could see me now you could watch me play a very poignant lament called "Too F--ing Bad for Sony" on the world's smallest violin while crying into the world's smallest towel. If other manufacturers can market...
- Tags: Monitors & displays, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., LCD, Sony Corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-03-06
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