Disks and tapes. See magnetic disk, magnetic tape and optical disc.
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- ChromeOS says tear down this network regulation wall
- Costs"What is holding back network capacity is politics."What's holding back network capacity is huge costs.Yep, very important to push the ISPs to free up the bits. They would love to continue selling bandwidth through an eyedropper at very high prices. They need a push.Oh, and Microsoft will not like this...
- Discussion threads 2009-11-19
- Backup4all Standard 4.3 build 173 (Windows)
- Backup4all is an award-winning backup software for Windows. Backup4all protects your valuable data from partial or total loss by automating backup tasks, password protecting and compressing it to save storage space. Using Backup4all you can easily backup to any local or network drive, backup to FTP (with support for SSL...
- Software downloads 2009-11-19
- Backup4all Lite 4.3 build 173 (Windows)
- Backup4all is an award-winning backup software for Windows. Backup4all protects your valuable data from partial or total loss by automating backup tasks, password protecting and compressing it to save storage space. Using Backup4all you can easily backup to any local or network drive, backup to FTP (with support for SSL...
- Software downloads 2009-11-19
- Backup4all Professional 4.3 build 173 (Windows)
- Backup4all protects your valuable data from partial or total loss by automating backup tasks, password protecting and compressing it to save storage space. Using Backup4all you can easily backup to any local or network drive, backup to FTP (with support for SSL encryption, proxy server, passive mode), backup to CD/DVD/Blu-ray,...
- Software downloads 2009-11-19
- Yahoo's dwindling search share: Time to panic?
- Typical MicrosoftThis is normal business practice for MS. Partner up with someone, take what they need, then discard them.Ask anyone from RealNetworks how their partnership went.It's about search.Wow, it looks like the volume of search users use the search engine that delivers better results.Google search is better than Bing...
- Discussion threads 2009-11-18
- Hornil StylePix 1.0.1.1121 (Windows)
- Hornil StylePix, or simply StylePix, is a free image editor with a number of advanced features. Stylepix is an acronym for "Style Pictures". This means your pictures with nice style. Hornil StylePix has intuitive user interface. It is designed to control the selected functions easy and conveniently. Even if you...
- Software downloads 2009-11-18
- Product Manager 1.4 (Mac)
- Product Manager is a software to manage on Macintosh, company products from different points of view. It's document based and can manage an unlimited number of documents each with an unlimited number of products inside, subdivided in families. The application is customizable with the labels the the user needs for...
- Software downloads 2009-11-16
- Max Data Recovery 1.7 (Windows)
- Effective data recovery software for damaged or defective CD, DVD, floppy disk, and other storage media. With Max Data Recovery, you can quickly recover and rescue corrupted, unopenable, or unreadable files. Max Data Recovery supports recovering all types of files like documents (including Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint files), applications,...
- Software downloads 2009-11-14
- Gateway NV7802u
- Editors' note: This review is part of our 2009 Retail Laptop and Desktop Holiday Roundup, which covers specific fixed configurations of popular systems found in retail stores.Gateway continues to offer some of the best bang-for-your-buck retail laptops. The NV7802u is a fine example: It's a 17-inch wide-screen model with a...
- Product reviews 2009-11-13
- Boston Acoustics Duo-i plus
- Editors' note: The Boston Acoustics Duo-i Plus is nearly identical to the Horizon Duo-i we reviewed a year ago. Not a lot has changed since then aside from the addition of full support for iPhone playback. While the Horizon Duo-i worked with the iPhone, the device had...
- Product reviews 2009-11-13
- WMS Log Storage Professional Edition 1.8 (Windows)
- WMS Log Storage is a is a feature rich Windows Media Services log analyzer. The program generates HTML-based reports with tables and charts. Highly detailed and easily configurable reports output to screen, file directories, ftp or email. Unlike other analyzers, WMS Log Storage has been designed especially for analyzing Windows...
- Software downloads 2009-11-13
- WMS Log Storage Standard Edition 1.8 (Windows)
- WMS Log Storage is a is a feature rich Windows Media Services log analyzer. The program generates HTML-based reports with tables and charts. Highly detailed and easily configurable reports output to screen, file directories, ftp or email. Unlike other analyzers, WMS Log Storage has been designed especially for analyzing Windows...
- Software downloads 2009-11-13
- KandaluLiteViewer 1.0.4 (Mac)
- Visualize your images in the incredible lossy format JPD and lossless GPD, CPD... CPD: a new lossless compression format for professional storage, exchange, vision and print. JPD: lossy compression is most commonly used to compress multimedia data (audio, video, still images), especially in applications such as streaming media. GPD: lossless...
- Software downloads 2009-11-13
- HP Pavilion Slimline s5220y
- HP's $480 Pavilion Slimline s5220y is another low-end slim tower PC that offers mediocre performance and equally unexciting performance packaged in a relatively boring case. Its small stature might tempt some of you to use it as a light-duty PC, or even a media-streaming box, but its out-of-date connectivity options...
- Product reviews 2009-11-12
- Canon PowerShot S90
- The Canon PowerShot S90 is designed for photography enthusiasts and it carries a hefty price tag to prove it. It also has some of the best controls you'll find on a compact camera for manual and semimanual shooting modes. Its lens and photo quality are top notch, too. Actually, about...
- Product reviews 2009-11-12
- New DVDs store digital photos for centuries
- Obsolete solution surely?1. Surely the cost of cloud disk storage, being two orders of magnitude lower, renders this obsolete?2. Important to consider the file format too: no good having jpg if Photoshop 3010 can't read it! Indeed could one be sure that tiff will still be around in 1000 years?...
- Discussion threads 2009-11-12
- News to know: HP-3Com; AMD; Google; Blockbuster; Bing 2.0
- News to know intro: Sam Diaz: HP announces $2.7 billion acquisition of 3Com; raises outlook Larry Dignan: Cisco vs. HP: 3Com acquisition ups the ante John Morris: AMD updates roadmap, promises "supercomputer in your lap" ...
- Blog posts 2009-11-12
- End-to-end encryption is the key to protecting data and reputations
- In order to avoid the financial and brand damage associated with data breaches, businesses need to consider deploying end-to-end encryption as a tamper proof way of securing data. Commentary - Media outlets around the globe highlight new data breaches at an alarmingly regular rate. Forrester estimates that the cost...
- News items 2009-11-11
- Viewsonic premieres the VPD400 MovieBook media player for $130
- Just in time for holiday shopping, Viewsonic has announced the availability of their sleek new portable media player that can fit in the palm of your hand: the VPD400 MovieBook. The MovieBook hosts a 4.3-inch, 800 x 480 resolution screen along with 8 GB of internal memory...
- Blog posts 2009-11-11
- Cloud Engines Pogoplug
- Photo gallery:Cloud Engines PogoplugWouldn't it be nice to quickly access your data from anywhere without a complicated network setup? That's exactly what the Cloud Engines Pogoplug offers. Priced at $100, this tiny gadget turns any USB external storage devices--anything from a Seagate FreeAgent Go to a Western...
- Product reviews 2009-11-10
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