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  • The Benefits of Cloud Computing

    Cloud, cloud, cloud. If you work in IT, it's all anyone wants to talk about. But what about the drawbacks? Security is a glaring problem with the cloud, but it doesn't have to be. Read this white...

  • Public Relations: Should your company bring it in-house?

    As we move into 2011 budget planning, decision-makers are asking themselves how to create more bang for their buck. Are they being 'penny-wise and pound-foolish' or is this the path to success?

    Blog posts | September 17, 2010 10:18am PDT

  • How pathetic is Microsoft's 'Macs might spoil your fun' campaign?

    The managers stalking the halls in Redmond must finally feel confident in Windows 7, enough that heading into the back-to-school season, they are pitching an Apple attack ad that warns users that...

    Blog posts | August 10, 2010 1:54pm PDT

  • Windows 7 in the real world: 10 PCs under the microscope

    When the slow-motion launch of Windows 7 finally ends and it hits store shelves next week, will it erase the memory of Windows Vista? Over the past three months, I’ve been test-driving the final...

    Blog posts | October 14, 2009 2:37pm PDT

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  • Are high hard drive prices the new normal?

    Some analysts are predicting that high hard drive prices are the new normal. They're wrong. Here's what to expect.

    Blog posts | May 30, 2012 6:30am PDT

  • Seagate buys LaCie: good for us?

    Seagate announced this morning that they are purchasing LaCie, the French consumer storage company, for $186 million. Should we worry?

    Blog posts | May 23, 2012 8:55am PDT

  • Why I hate backup

    Backup disgusts me. It is the white flag of defeat in a never-ending battle to preserve our stuff against storage devices that don't store reliably. And it's boring.

    Blog posts | May 17, 2012 10:15am PDT

  • Flash's 25th birthday

    Toshiba is rightly celebrating the 25th anniversary of NAND flash. We should join them.

    Blog posts | May 7, 2012 6:32am PDT

  • Thunderbolt momentum at NAB 2012

    At least 28 Thunderbolt products were shown at NAB 2012. That doesn't sound like a lot, but it is because many connect Thunderbolt to existing standards. Expect a big jump in Thunderbolt momentum...

    Blog posts | April 30, 2012 7:09am PDT

  • Naked-eye 3D TV that works!

    3D TV was huge at NAB 2011 - in hype and flop. But NAB 2012 delivered the goods: watchable glasses-free 3D on big, colorful and very watchable screens.

    Blog posts | April 23, 2012 10:47am PDT

  • Holographic storage: this could work

    After burning through $100 million, holographic storage startup InPhase folded several years ago. hVault is rebooting the technology, and they've learned from the InPhase debacle.

    Blog posts | April 18, 2012 3:20pm PDT

  • Holographic storage rises from the dead

    Holographic storage has incredible potential, but has never made it to market despite$100 million and years of R&D. But now it gets one more chance to make good.

    Blog posts | April 16, 2012 12:21am PDT

  • Is it time to buy that SSD?

    Perhaps you noticed that SSD sale prices are dropping to $1/GB and even less. Is now the time to buy?

    Blog posts | April 12, 2012 8:58am PDT

  • Mac OS Lion demands an SSD

    Adding iOS UI elements of OS X means lots more small I/Os, the kind that disks do poorly and SSDs do well. Don't buy a new Mac without an SSD or you'll regret it!

    Blog posts | April 9, 2012 9:58am PDT

  • Can phones and tablets do "real work?"

    Some readers were skeptical that "real work" could be done on a tablet. Get over yourselves! People did "real work" even before computers were invented.

    Blog posts | April 2, 2012 7:11am PDT

  • Streaming beats Blu-ray

    5 years ago put all my CDs into a box and threw out hundreds of CD cases. My 1200 DVD collection is next. Why? Streaming.

    Blog posts | March 28, 2012 6:47am PDT

  • Harry Potter eBooks finally available via Pottermore, can be read on most e-readers

    After a long delay, the Harry Potter series is finally available in eBook form via Pottermore.

    Blog posts | March 27, 2012 8:46am PDT

  • Will iPhones replace desktops?

    If you believe Moore's Law still has legs - and I do - it will only be a matter of time before an iPhone-sized package can deliver more computing than most people need. So it's bound to happen,...

    Blog posts | March 22, 2012 8:57am PDT

  • When will the iPad replace desktops?

    While an iPad can't replace a desktop system today, it will be able to - for the vast majority of users - in 5 years. Not only possible, but inevitable. Here's how.

    Blog posts | March 16, 2012 7:02am PDT

  • How to hide files from the law

    You encrypt your data to protect it from spying eyes, including the government's. Can you be forced to decrypt it and thus incriminate yourself? A US appeals court says NO. This may drive the...

    Blog posts | March 8, 2012 12:07pm PST

  • Data corruption at massive scale

    Data corruption is a fact of life for all systems - but only large systems get a statistically significant sample. Amazon, home of the world's largest cloud storage system, sees it all and...

    Blog posts | March 2, 2012 8:01am PST

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