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Seagate unveils 2.5" 600GB 10K-RPM enterprise HDD
Seagate unveils 2.5" 600GB 10K-RPM enterprise HDD
techspot.com — Seagate has introduced what it claims is the world's highest-capacity, most reliable small form factor enterprise hard... drive, the Savvio 10K.4. The drive is made in 450GB and 600GB capacities (twice as much as its nearest competitor), boasts a spindle speed of 10,000RPM, a MTBF of two million ... (more) Seagate unveils 2.5" 600GB 10K-RPM enterprise HDD
Review of Seagate FreeAgent DockStar
Review of Seagate FreeAgent DockStar
testfreaks.com — When I first came across the FreeAgent DockStar at last year’s Pepcom show I thought it was... a unique device with lots of potential. Now after testing it out and playing with it I am even more impressed. This device uses the Pogoplug ... (more) Review of Seagate FreeAgent DockStar
Seagate Constellation ES - Review
umlan.com — Technology is growing at an amazing rate. Every couple of years we experience some kind of major... changes in the industry. Just about two years ago we reached new and higher speeds of transferring data from one in interface to another. With SATA/SAS 3 ... (more) Seagate Constellation ES - Review
iStarUSA xAGE-N99 HDD Docking Station
iStarUSA xAGE-N99 HDD Docking Station
techwarelabs.com — Introduction When it comes to storage devices, especially external ones everything boils down to 3 very simple... and precise topics: Versatility, Portability, and most importantly Speed. Same applies to external docks. Essentially it doesn’t ... (more) iStarUSA xAGE-N99 HDD Docking Station
32GB LiteOn Strong-Page MLC SSD LA-32M1S
32GB LiteOn Strong-Page MLC SSD LA-32M1S
benchmarkreviews.com — Article Index LiteOn 32GB 'Strong-Page' SSD LA-32M1S Hopefully one day soon Solid State Drives will be standard... equipment for new computer systems, but first SSDs must become available as an optional upgrade item for build-it-yourself orders. PLDS ... (more) 32GB LiteOn Strong-Page MLC SSD LA-32M1S
32GB LiteOn Strong-Page MLC SSD LA-32M1S Review
32GB LiteOn Strong-Page MLC SSD LA-32M1S Review
benchmarkreviews.com — In this article, Benchmark Reviews tests the LiteOn 32GB 'Strong-Page' SSD, model LA-32M1S, built on the Marvell... 88SS8014-BHP2 Da-Vinci controller. (more) 32GB LiteOn Strong-Page MLC SSD LA-32M1S Review
SilverStone HDDBoost - Use an SSD To Improve Your HDD Performance
SilverStone HDDBoost - Use an SSD To Improve Your HDD Performance
legitreviews.com — SilverStone has silently launched a new product called the HDDBOOST that caught our attention this week. The... device itself is just a simple 3.5-inch chassis that fits in your desktops drive bay that allows you to lets you plug in any SDD drive your ... (more) SilverStone HDDBoost - Use an SSD To Improve Your HDD ...
HDDBOOST
silverstonetek.com — HDDBOOST is a unique product that combines the best qualities of traditional hard drive and solid state... disk (SSD) into one virtual super storage solution. Depending on the speed of the SSD added, the HDDBOOST can increase the performance of an ... (more) HDDBOOST
Kingston SSDNow V+ 128GB SSD
Kingston SSDNow V+ 128GB SSD
techwarelabs.com — Introduction Since their release, Solid State Disks (SSD’s) have been geared towards enthusiasts. With the ability to... offer the user phenomenal read speeds and shockingly fast writes, loading games, pictures, and applications is a breeze. The Kingston ... (more) Kingston SSDNow V+ 128GB SSD
Silicon Power M10 32GB SSD
viperlair.com — Silicon Power M10 32GB There is no doubt that an SSD can do wonders for your computers... performance, but this drive from Silicon Power adds to the appeal by being good to look at and sports a USB port for External Drive use. Read more... (more) Silicon Power M10 32GB SSD
Why You Need TRIM For Your SSD
Why You Need TRIM For Your SSD
bit-tech.net — SSDs promise blazing fast access times and data transfer speeds - but many SSDs suffer from horrendous... performance degradation over time. The answer is TRIM: we take a look at SSD performance to find out why the latest, TRIM-enabled drive firmwares are crucial updates. (more) Why You Need TRIM For Your SSD
Kingston SSDNow V+ Series (Rev 2.0) 128GB SSD Review
Kingston SSDNow V+ Series (Rev 2.0) 128GB SSD Review
futurelooks.com — It’s only taken a couple years for the SSD (Solid State Drive) talk to die down. Or,... has it? A lot of folks weren’t sure about the technology when it first launched. But as more Controllers and different flavors of NAND are thrown in to ... (more) Kingston SSDNow V+ Series (Rev 2.0) 128GB SSD Review
News around the web: The Real-Time Revolution
techspot.com — The Real-Time Revolution @ Forbes (more) News around the web: The Real-Time Revolution
Netbook Navigator’s Nav 9 slate PC gets affordable, guns for the iPad
Netbook Navigator’s Nav 9 slate PC gets affordable, guns for the iPad
liliputing.com — When the folks at Netbook Navigator first asked me to write about the company’s new 9 inch... tablet PC I had a hard time getting past the high price tag of nearly $1200. But that price was for an early model that packed 3G capabilities and ... (more) Netbook Navigator’s Nav 9 slate PC gets affordable, guns ...
#1 For Hardware News And Reviews
xtremecomputing.co.uk — Today we are reviewing a Network Attached Storage (NAS) device from Synology. The NAS in question is... the newly released DS210j, which is a two drive NAS box with support for JBOD, RAID-0 and RAID-1. If you've not heard of Synology before, it'll ... (more) #1 For Hardware News And Reviews
SYNOLOGY DS-210J TWO-BAY NAS REVIEW @ Tweaknews
SYNOLOGY DS-210J TWO-BAY NAS REVIEW @ Tweaknews
tweaknews.net — "Synology's DS210j is a great example of a low cost and easy to set up NAS unit... geared towards home users and their demands. Storing and sharing multimedia files is a top priority in the home market, and the DS210j has those needs covered by providing ... (more) SYNOLOGY DS-210J TWO-BAY NAS REVIEW @ Tweaknews
QNAP Systems, Inc. ( TS-239 Pro II Turbo NAS  ) - Quality Network Appliance Provider
QNAP Systems, Inc. ( TS-239 Pro II Turbo NAS ) - Quality Network Appliance Provider
qnap.com — NAS + iSCSI storage solution The Turbo NAS can serve as a NAS for file sharing and... iSCSI storage concurrently. Flexible multiple LUNs management The NAS supports multiple LUNs (Logical Unit Numbers) and iSCSI targets. The LUNs can be flexibly mapped ... (more) QNAP Systems, Inc. ( TS-239 Pro II Turbo NAS ) - ...
QNAP Systems, Inc. ( TS-439 Pro II Turbo NAS ) - Quality Network Appliance Provider
QNAP Systems, Inc. ( TS-439 Pro II Turbo NAS ) - Quality Network Appliance Provider
qnap.com — NAS + iSCSI storage solution The Turbo NAS can serve as a NAS for file sharing and... iSCSI storage concurrently. Flexible multiple LUNs management The NAS supports multiple LUNs (Logical Unit Numbers) and iSCSI targets. The LUNs can be flexibly mapped ... (more) QNAP Systems, Inc. ( TS-439 Pro II Turbo NAS ) - Quality ...
Photosynthesis uses quantum interactions to harvest light
Photosynthesis uses quantum interactions to harvest light
arstechnica.com — By some measures, the photosynthetic process is one of the more efficient energy transactions in nature. Scientists... have taken an interest in figuring out how it works at the atomic level, as some research had suggested that quantum mechanics might be at work when the system was ... (more) Photosynthesis uses quantum interactions to harvest light
Vantec NexStar TX NST-210S2-BK
Vantec NexStar TX NST-210S2-BK
techpowerup.com — Vantec brings us the NexStar TX 2.5" SATA USB 2.0 Hard Drive Enclosure. With a wide variety... of different kinds of storage mediums on the market at different prices and craftsmanship a decision on a somewhat simple device is not always easy. Let's see ... (more) Vantec NexStar TX NST-210S2-BK
Benchmarks show eSATA still king
Benchmarks show eSATA still king
bit-tech.net — Benchmarks carried out on external storage devices show that USB 3.0 offers impressive speed gains over its... predecessor - but that eSATA is still the speed king. (more) Benchmarks show eSATA still king
eSATA is Still Faster Than USB 3.0
eSATA is Still Faster Than USB 3.0
maximumpc.com — The USB 3.0 rollout is long overdue and the overwhelming popularity of external drives as a backup... medium is part of the reason why. Sure, those fancy new ports will work with your mouse, but if that's what you're waiting for, your kind of missing the point. If however you have access to an ... (more) eSATA is Still Faster Than USB 3.0
eSATA is faster than USB 3.0 — at least right now
eSATA is faster than USB 3.0 — at least right now
crunchgear.com — Most hardware manufacturers are finally rolling out USB 3.0 devices. We’ve seen motherboards, hubs , hard drives,... and notebooks all rocking the new and improved USB standard. It’s clearly the future of USB with backwards compatibility, dramatically ... (more) eSATA is faster than USB 3.0 — at least right now
Storage Triage--How to Upgrade and Reuse Your Old Hard Drive
Storage Triage--How to Upgrade and Reuse Your Old Hard Drive
maximumpc.com — It's a new year, a new decade, with bigger hard disks than ever and new technologies like... SATA 6Gbps, USB 3.0, and bigger solid-state drives to choose from. So, what do you do with the drives you've replaced (or will replace this year)? There are plenty of choices, so let's get started.  ... (more) Storage Triage--How to Upgrade and Reuse Your Old Hard Drive
Gigabyte "Heavy Duty" USB 3.0 PCIe Card Finally Available
Gigabyte "Heavy Duty" USB 3.0 PCIe Card Finally Available
everythingusb.com — WE RECOMMEND Gigabyte "Heavy Duty" USB 3.0 PCIe Card Finally Available Sporting the popular NEC USB 3.0... chip, the Gigabyte Ultra Durable USB 3.0 PCI Express Card is here to juice up your Hi-Speed USB and SuperSpeed USB gadgets. This half ... (more) Gigabyte "Heavy Duty" USB 3.0 PCIe Card ...