Helium-filled hard drives increase density, lower power To quote UK rapper Scroobius Pip, "helium is the second-lightest gas that there... Type: News story Tags: Storage Servers |
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OCZ's Barefoot 3-powered Vector SSD due next quarter Back in July, we learned all about OCZ's upcoming Barefoot 3 controller. This week at the Intel Developer Forum in San Francisco, the guys... Type: News story Tags: Storage |
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Seagate, WD tease next-gen hybrid drives Looks like Intel's next-generation Haswell platform will have some special sauce for hybrid... Type: News story Tags: Storage |
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Deal of the week: A 128GB SSD for $55, and other bargains The cost per gigabyte of solid-state storage has been shrinking for a while now, but we're still amazed at some of the deals that pop... Type: News story Tags: Cases Storage Displays Mobile computing Gaming |
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Net Applications: Win7 usage share now exceeds XP's For the first time in many years, Windows XP may no longer be the most widely used version of Windows. At least, that's what the... Type: News story Tags: Operating systems Windows |
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Deal of the week: Game bundles and uber-cheap SSDs It's been a while since we kicked off one of our deal posts with a gaming bonanza. Let's rectify that, starting with a couple of... Type: News story Tags: Storage Gaming |
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Release roundup: Gaming headphones and workstation goodies We've got a mix of workstation hardware and enthusiast gear in this week's release roundup. Announcements from Cooler Master, Kingston, and Sapphire have all made... Type: News story Tags: Motherboards Multimedia Storage |
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Dual VelociRaptors take root in external Thunderbolt drive Western Digital's terabyte VelociRaptor hard drive has popped up in a rather unexpected place. The 10k-RPM mechanical monster is part of WD's latest... Type: News story Tags: Storage |
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Samsung widget offers pseudo Start menu in Windows 8 We don't always like it when system vendors layer their own user interface elements on top of the operating system. The supposed enhancements are often... Type: News story Tags: Software Operating systems |
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Jury finds Samsung violated Apple patents The jury in Apple's patent infringement case against Samsung has found that Samsung violated a great many of the patents Apple sought to enforce, and... Poll Question: • Your reaction to the Apple-Samsung verdict? Type: News story Tags: Operating systems Personal tech |
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Deal of the week: Discounted Radeons, SSDs, and a mechanical keyboard Earlier this week, AMD trimmed mid-range Radeon prices, providing plenty of fooder for this week's deals post. For the most part, the discounts... Type: News story Tags: Graphics Storage Input devices |
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Terabyte Toshiba hybrid drive has 8GB of NAND cache Seagate has been selling hybrid hard drives that combine flash memory with traditional mechanical platters for several years. We've reviewed a couple of... Type: News story Tags: Storage |
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Win8 to include personal license for DIY system builders Microsoft has added a new user license for Windows 8. Dubbed the Personal Use License for System Builders, this license is designed for folks who... Type: News story Tags: Operating systems |
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Intel brings TRIM support to SSD RAID arrays TRIM is the best thing to happen to SSDs since the price of flash memory started falling. Now part of the Serial ATA specification,... Type: News story Tags: Storage |
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Report: Hard drive makers slimming notebook models down to 5 mm Most notebook hard drives conform to the 2.5" form factor. The standard, which calls for platters 2.5" in diameter, comes in multiple thicknesses. ... Type: News story Tags: Storage Mobile computing |
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Rumor: Microsoft may hasten Windows release cycle We all remember the long dry spell between the releases of Windows XP and Vista—and Steve Ballmer's subsequent promise that it would never happen... Type: News story Tags: Operating systems Windows |
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Deal of the week: Storage and memory coupons This week's deal post is all about getting the most gigs for your buck, whether you're looking at memory, solid-state drives, or good old-fashioned mechanical... Type: News story Tags: Storage Memory |
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Next-gen Samsung SoC has USB 3.0, WQXGA display support Looks like next-generation Samsung smartphones and tablets will boast PC-class storage interfaces. Samsung's... Type: News story Tags: CPUs Graphics Storage Mobile computing |
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