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It's the year of the terabyte

I remember my first hard drive. Back then, getting a hard drive for your computer was tantamount to a rite of passage. It meant that you no longer had to struggle inserting floppy discs with their limited capacities and ...

Technology / Hi Tech & Innovation

created Apr 01, 2009 | popularity 3.1 / 5 (9) | comments 22

Physicist develops battery using new source of energy

Researchers at the University of Miami and at the Universities of Tokyo and Tohoku, Japan, have been able to prove the existence of a "spin battery," a battery that is "charged" by applying a large magnetic ...

Physics / General Physics

created Mar 11, 2009 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (53) | comments 11

Samsung Launches 1.5 Terabyte 'EcoGreen' F2EG Hard Disk Drive

Samsung Electronics today announced its new EcoGreen F2EG hard disk that delivers a massive 1.5TB of capacity with 500GB per disk. With increased recording density and reduced number of disks, the EcoGreen F2 drive is more ...

Electronics / Hardware

created Mar 09, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (3) | comments 1

This hard drive is hardened to disasters

Anyone who has been reading my column or listening to my radio talk show "Computer America" knows I have been preaching the back-up mantra for years. If I ever decide to have a bumper sticker on my car, it will read: "It's ...

Electronics / Hardware

created Mar 04, 2009 | popularity 4.9 / 5 (8) | comments 2

Help! How to avoid fast-moving computer worm

Since early January, a worm that has been referred to by several names, including "Downadup," "Kido" and "Conficker," has been infecting millions of computers around the world. The worm exploits a previously discovered vulnerability ...

Technology / Internet

created Jan 28, 2009 | popularity 3.7 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Gadgets: Trade shows bring new tech innovations

Another Consumer Electronics Show and MacWorld trade show have passed and with that brings a host of announcements of new products to hit the shelves at retail outlets.

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Jan 19, 2009 | popularity 2 / 5 (1) | comments 1