Archive for the ‘Storage’ Category

Compact Flash Association releases the specifications for CF5.0

DSLR owners feeling limited by their old and slow Compact Flash card will be happy to know that the Compact Flash Association has finalized the specifications for CF 5.0. The new CF5.0 specifications offer some notable improvements for this popular…

SanDisk shipping 64GB SD card

To those with HD camcorders that record to SD cards, prepare to rejoice. SanDisk has announced it is now shipping its new line of SD media cards, the Ultra SDXC, complete with 64 gigabytes of storage capacity. The new XC…

Google Docs to provide cloud storage for any file type

Yesterday, Google announced a new, and exciting, feature for those who use its Microsoft Office alternative Google Docs; free cloud storage of large, non-office file-types. Google explains, “Instead of emailing files to yourself, which is particularly difficult with large files,…

Fourth generation iPhone and iPod touch getting double the memory capacity?

Ever since the iPhone and iPod touch were released, it seems like a trend that its memory capacity doubles every single year: 8GB, 16GB and 32GB for the iPhone and twice that for the iPod touch. Now that Toshiba can…

G.E. boasts of physical storage breakthrough; 500GB on a single disc

As Blu-ray finally begins to gain traction on a wider scale, G.E. is again boasting of a physical disc storage breakthrough with the potential to hold 10 to 20 times more data than a Blu-ray disc and 100 times more…

Syncplicity opens Mac beta, your data rejoices

Mac users, rejoice – the cloud storage solution to end all cloud storage solutions is finally ready for public beta on OS X and trust us when we tell you, you’ll want to have a look. The Syncplicity founders might…

SD association pushes SD storage into realm of terabyte capacities

SD storage took a great leap forward at CES on Wednesday. The SD Association announced a new SDXC specification which allows for up to 2TB of storage capacity and read/write speeds up to 104MB per second with future expansion up…

BeeJive IM goes live on the App Store

We told you it was coming, folks. It’s finally here, approved by the almighty Apple gods, and ready for your download. We’ll keep this short and sweet; we standby our previous article where we said this is hands down the…

Toshiba Announces 256GB SSD for your Netbook

Netbooks are neat little computers and are making internet tablets obsolete. The only problem with these little laptops is that, well, they’re little and that doesn’t allow for much in terms of power, memory, and hard drive space. Well, Toshiba…

SanDisk 16GB available on the market without SanDisk knowing

It looks like the much anticipated 16GB microSD card is now available from SanDisk, but they haven’t started advertising it at all. Finally you can have all that space to waste on any smartphone that will support that capacity, and hey,…

Nintendo Wii Hacked to run backup disks, homebrew code

In addition to being rather elusive, the Nintendo Wii has also proven to be relatively hack proof. The little console that could has resisted most attempts at homebrew alteration, and has stymied those that have tried to rig it up…

Asus M70 Will Feature 1TB of Storage

Think about what you could do with a terabyte of storage. Hundreds of thousands of photos and audio files, weeks of p0rn, the possibilities are endless. The upcoming M70 from Asus will make your mobile-pirating fantasy a reality and cram…

You Say Gibi and I Say Giga

 
You say Gibi, and I say Giga, you say Tebi and I say Tera. Let’s call the whole thing off….
Say someone goes around telling you that a certain part of them is a certain size. Then what is…