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Gadget Gal's daily deals: HP Mini, Western Digital hard drive, Sharp Blu-ray player

Gadget Gal's daily deals: HP Mini, Western Digital hard drive, Sharp Blu-ray playerLame capacity of the "Western Digital My Book Studio Edition 320GB"n/t

Tags: Western Digital Corp., Western Digital Hard drive, Gadget Gal, Mini, Sharp Corp., hard drive, Hewlett-Packard Co.

Discussion threads 2009-06-03

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Western Digital adds networking capability to WD TV Live HD Media Player

It was nearly a year ago when storage giant Western Digital rolled out its WD TV HD Media Player, which consisted of mostly a tiny box with a USB port and HDMI and composite-video output and a remote control. The idea was to attach your external hard drive to the...

Tags: Network, Online Media, Video, Western Digital Corp., Corporate Communications, Web Site Development, Web Technology, Digital Video, Networking, Marketing, Internet, Personal Technology, Sean Portnoy

Blog posts 2009-10-13

Measuring Windows 7 performance

my scoresi have an intel i-940, 9gb, nvidia 9800gt w/1gb, nvidia gts 250 /512 amd 54 seagate 7200 rpm drives.processor 7.2memory 7.6graphics 7.0gaming 7.0hard drive 5.9RE: Measuring Windows 7 performance"I used Excel to color-code the values on this chart with a simple 'greener is better, redder is worse' key."Try doing...

Tags: Performance management, graphics, Measuring, performance

Discussion threads 2009-10-08

Western Digital adds e-Ink display to My Book Elite, Studio portable HDDs

Western Digital on Tuesday announced the addition of an e-Ink display to its My Book Elite and My Book Studio portable hard drives. That means you'll know the drive label and usage stats with a glance at the drive itself. ...

Tags: Hard Drive, Western Digital Corp., FireWire, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Andrew Nusca

Blog posts 2009-10-06

Gadget Gal's daily deals: Sony BRAVIA HDTV, 1TB Western Digital HDD, Magnavox HDTV

A 40-inch Sony BRAVIA LCD HDTV, a 1TB Western Digital external hard drive, and a refurbished Magnavox 32-inch LCD TV. Here are your daily deals for Thursday, September 24, straight from the Gadget Gal: 1. While supplies last, Sony Style is taking off $300 from the ...

Tags: Sony Corp., Hard Drive, HDTV, Western Digital Corp., TVs, Tv & Home Theater, Monitors & Displays, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Hardware, Components, Jennifer Bergen

Blog posts 2009-09-24

QNAP TS-239 Pro dual-bay NAS server

If you want to get a lot out of your NAS server, the QNAP TS-239 Pro may be the right choice for you, provided you don't mind getting your own hard drives and you possess a decent amount of networking knowhow. The QNAP TS-239 Pro supports an Ajax-based Webinterface...

Tags: Network-attached storage (NAS), QNap, QNAP TS-239 Pro, NAS, server, NAS server, TS-239 Pro, storage

Product reviews 2009-09-17

Gadget Gal's daily deals: Dell Studio XPS desktop, Sony Walkman sale, Western Digital external HDD

A sale on Sony MP3 players, a Dell Studio XPS 8000 desktop computer, and a Western Digital 640GB external hard drive. Here are your daily deals for Thursday, September 17, straight from the Gadget Gal: 1. Check out Sony Style's MP3 player clearance for some great deals....

Tags: Desktop, Sony Corp., Hard Drive, Dell Computer Corp., MP3 Player, Sony Walkman, Western Digital Corp., Media Players, Digital Music, Digital Media, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Jennifer Bergen

Blog posts 2009-09-17

Quad-core CPU for $99 ... from AMD

The Athlon II X2 comes with 1MB...L2 per core. It's too bad they didn't use 1MB per core for the X4.2M divided by 4 is 512KNope, it comes with 2MB of L2, divided by 4 cores gives us 512K per core.Adrian has it right.BradDid you read his Post?He said "Too...

Tags: Network technology, money saving, quad-core CPU, Adrian, DDR3, motherboard, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., chip, HyperTransport, DDR3 RAM, CPU

Discussion threads 2009-09-16

Seagate tries to stay relevant in living rooms with FreeAgent Theater+ HD media player

Hard drive makers are trying hard to compete with media players in the home theater space. Western Digital has its WD TV and new WD TV Mini devices, while LaCie has its LaCinema line. Competitor Seagate isn't twiddling its thumbs. Earlier this year, it released the FreeAgent Theater, which includes...

Tags: Hard Drive, Seagate Technology LLC, Media Player, Home Entertainment, Media Players, Blu-Ray, Digital Music, Consumer Electronics, Digital Media, Personal Technology, DVD, Sean Portnoy

Blog posts 2009-09-16

News to know: Microsoft; T-Mobile Cliq; MotoBlur; @facebook; Oracle

Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET’s around-the-Web tech coverage. Mary Jo Foley: Microsoft founds, funds a new open-source foundation Is Microsoft stalling on its GPL Linux drivers? ...

Tags: Google Inc., Facebook, Oracle Corp., Mobile, T-Mobile, Microsoft Corp., Motorola Inc., Identity Theft, Phishing, Advertising & Promotion, Corporate Communications, Smart Phones, Security, Spam And Phishing, Marketing, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2009-09-11

Western Digital debuts 640GB 9.5mm laptop hard drive; $149

Still not available!!!Just like the 1 TB and 750 GB drives, they are on the product page, but are not made available in the web store.RE: Western Digital debuts 640GB 9.5mm laptop hard drive; $149Until is 7200 RPm with 16 meg cache still too slow and small to be useableRE:...

Tags: Notebooks, laptop computer, Western Digital Corp., laptop hard drive, hard drive

Discussion threads 2009-09-10

Western Digital debuts 640GB 9.5mm laptop hard drive; $149

Western Digital on Wednesday announced its Scorpio Blue 640 hard drive, a 2.5-inch, 9.5mm-thick, 640GB drive intended for laptops. The company says the Scorpio Blue 640 consumes 30 percent less power than the previous generation. Features include: ...

Tags: Hard Drive, Laptop Hard Drive, Western Digital Corp., Laptop Computer, Notebooks, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Andrew Nusca

Blog posts 2009-09-10

WD's new 1TB portable hard drive: $249, 256-bit hardware encryption

Western Digital's new line of portable and desktop hard drives have higher capacities, smaller sizes, tougher hardware security and support for incremental backups. by Andrew Nusca

Tags: Hard Drive, Hardware, Encryption, WD, Security, Andrew Nusca

Blog posts 2009-09-10

Falcon Northwest Talon (Intel Core i7)

Falcon Northwest was first to ship us a PC with Intel's new mainstream Core i7 CPUs, and based on this $2,495 Talon configuration, we can say that Intel has met its goal of enabling system builders to sell fast PCs at lower prices than they could previously. Falcon Northwest has...

Tags: Intel Core Microarchitecture, TALON, Falcon Northwest

Product reviews 2009-09-08

Toshiba debuts 640GB, 5400RPM portable hard drive

Whatever happened to the 1 TB drive from Western Digital? nt.RE: Toshiba debuts 640GB, 5400RPM portable hard driveI have a toshiba laptop whos hard drives keep failing i wouldnt pay 50.00 for that drive based on the subpar warranty and products toshiba puts in their laptops i would have to...

Tags: hard drive, Toshiba Corp.

Discussion threads 2009-09-02

News to know: Gmail outage; VMWorld; Skype; Browsers; Steve Jobs; Google Wave

Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET's around-the-Web tech coverage. Andrew Nusca: Partly cloudy: Google's Gmail goes down; outage chronicled on Twitter Christopher Dawson: Oh sure...4 days in...

Tags: Steve Jobs, Sony Corp., Google Inc., Google Gmail, Larry Dignan, Andrew Nusca, Skype Technologies S.A., Microsoft Corp., Web Browser, Outage, Sam Diaz, E-mail Providers, Microsoft Windows, Cloud Computing, Web Browsers, Operating Systems, Internet, Software

Blog posts 2009-09-02

Western Digital debuts 7,200RPM 2TB hard drive

erpmy distributor lists it at:Estimated Retail Price: 329.00RE: Western Digital debuts 7,200RPM 2TB hard driveHuh. Newegg has it at $219 and the RE4 at $299, for the OEMs at least.My Bad.It's the Green at $219.

Tags: Western Digital Corp., hard drive

Discussion threads 2009-09-01

Western Digital debuts 7,200RPM 2TB hard drive

Looking for the perfect fusion of capacity and performance from your hard drive? Look no further than Western Digital's latest 7,200RPM 2TB Caviar Black drive. by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes

Tags: Hard Drive, Western Digital Corp., Adrian Kingsley-Hughes

Blog posts 2009-09-01

Western Digital debuts 2TB, 7200RPM enterprise-class hard drives

Too bad we'll never see the full 2TBWish HD Mfr's and Windows OS's would actually give us the full marketed space. Hate paying for a marketed MB, GB or TB and having formatting and pre OS install crap taking up a good portion of that space. Oh well, capitalism at...

Tags: Western Digital Corp., hard drive

Discussion threads 2009-09-01

Western Digital debuts 2TB, 7200RPM enterprise-class hard drives

Western Digital on Tuesday announced that it is now shipping 2TB, 7200RPM enterprise-class desktop hard drives with WD's 500 gigabytes-per-platter technology. The company's family of Caviar Black drives (pictured, below) is intended for gaming, high-performance desktop systems and workstations; while the 2TB WD...

Tags: Hard Drive, Performance, Positioning, High-performance, Western Digital Corp., Branding, Leadership, Performance Management, Processors, Marketing, Management, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components, Andrew Nusca

Blog posts 2009-09-01