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A day in the life of a Gmail email
A day in the life of a Gmail email Electronic mail, or email to those in the know, has become so ubiquitous and transparent that many take for granted the effort and engineering required to make this near-instant communication medium a reality.
Images: 1 Tags: 6 Views: 112 Published: 18:55, Tuesday, May 15, 2012
Hitachi launches new CinemaStar drives for media PCs and set top boxes
Hitachi launches new CinemaStar drives for media PCs and set top boxes What's 2.5-inches wide, 7mm tall and silent as a whisper. Well, hopefully it's Hitachi's new CinemaStar hard drives. We know for certain that these platters of polarized bits will fit in your standard 2.5-inch drive bay, we'll just have to take the company at it's word (for now) on the silent bit.
Images: 1 Tags: 3 Views: 124 Published: 14:58, Tuesday, May 15, 2012
Panasonic preps samples of next-gen ReRAM devices, NAND preps for early retirement
Panasonic preps samples of next-gen ReRAM devices, NAND preps for early retirement The Galaxy S III may rock an impressive battery life, but if Panasonic has its way, even greater benchmarks could be on the horizon. The company is ready to start making samples of a new ReRAM microcontroller, and - like Sharp and Elpida - it could start mass production as soon as next year.
Images: 1 Tags: 5 Views: 87 Published: 14:07, Tuesday, May 15, 2012
Toshiba Canvio 3.0 USB Drive Reaches 1.5TB
Toshiba Canvio 3.0 USB Drive Reaches 1.5TB Toshiba has just announced an update to its Canvio external USB storage line-up with the addition of a 1.5TB Canvio 3.0 hard drive. This model comes pre-formatted using the NTFS Windows file system, but Toshiba has included an NTFS driver so that Mac users can read and write to it.
Images: 1 Tags: 6 Views: 132 Published: 09:20, Tuesday, May 15, 2012
WD grits teeth, hands over the goodies to Toshiba to regulators and dentists' delight
WD grits teeth, hands over the goodies to Toshiba to regulators and dentists' delight Western Digital has completed its FTC-ordered handover of assets to Toshiba in order to buy Hitachi's HDD business Viviti. The wedding of the year was halted when regulators, citing monopoly concerns, demanded WD hand over a bundle of IP, R&D materials and production line gear to Tosh.
Images: 1 Tags: 6 Views: 118 Published: 08:50, Tuesday, May 15, 2012
Data Killer tuns hard drives into blank slates with the push of a button (video)
Data Killer tuns hard drives into blank slates with the push of a button (video) Let's say you're embroiled in an international tale of espionage and intrigue, and you've got hard drives filled with incriminating evidence and top secret information.
Images: 1 Tags: 3 Views: 107 Published: 10:27, Monday, May 14, 2012
PSA: Dropbox Dropquest begins right now!
PSA: Dropbox Dropquest begins right now! Big Dropbox fan are you. Got plans for the weekend. Cancel 'em. Dropquest 2012 begins right now. If you're unfamiliar - it's the storage company's internet scavenger hunt that involves a series of puzzles, challenges and, erm, origami.
Images: 1 Tags: 1 Views: 189 Published: 12:41, Saturday, May 12, 2012
Thunderbolt on Windows gets hands-on, lacks Mac's hot-swapping
Thunderbolt on Windows gets hands-on, lacks Mac's hot-swapping Thunderbolt's 10-gigabit interface is only just making its way to Windows after spending more than a year as a Mac-only feature, so it's not surprising that a lot of questions surround how well the Apple- and Intel-developed connection works for those of a Microsoft persuasion.
Images: 1 Tags: 4 Views: 150 Published: 01:36, Saturday, May 12, 2012
Combine 4GB Flash Drive with Safety Pin; Becomes Artistic
Combine 4GB Flash Drive with Safety Pin; Becomes Artistic Art. Lebedev Studios has been introducing electronic products that have a kick of modern art. After astounding us with an OLED keyboard, the company introduces the Bulavkas flash drive, which can store up to 4GB of data and also comes with a safety pin. The Bulavkas is actually not a novel idea.
Images: 1 Tags: 3 Views: 121 Published: 17:14, Thursday, May 10, 2012
Box building a Windows 8 Metro-style app?
Box building a Windows 8 Metro-style app? Box, the online file sharing and cloud storage service provider, will most likely be among the first of third-party services to feature a Windows 8 Metro-style app.
Images: 1 Tags: 8 Views: 130 Published: 02:17, Thursday, May 10, 2012
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