iPhone OS 3.0 - the new features
Yesterday the iPhone OS 3.0 was presented. Most of the things Apple presented were more interesting for developers, than for users, but there are also some really good new features for costumers. Apple says that there are more than 100 new features build in. But first of all the most important t
AMD's $300 6-Core CPU: Too Good To Be True?
AMD's new Thuban hexa-core CPUs come out swinging with prices that belie their size. And if we've learned anything from years of watching action movies: You never, ever count out the underdog. Such is the case with perennial underdog AMD. Bloodied, beaten, and bruised by months and months of I
Toshiba 512GB Solid State Laptop Drive: Come to Papa
256GB SSDs were a possibility in my mind as storage in a fantasy rig. But a 512GB 2.5-inch laptop drive is big enough to dream about from the depths of my storage fanboy heart-of-hearts. TOSHIBA LAUNCHES INDUSTRY’S FIRST 512GB SOLID STATE DRIVE and NEXT- GENERATION SSD FAMILY USING 43nm MLC N
Why More Megapixels Isn't Always More Better
Between all the new digital cameras pooped out before the upcoming PMA show and the crazy cameras buried inside cellphones at MWC, it's a good time to go over why more megapixels isn't necessarily better. So, the nutshell explanation of how a digital camera works is that light lands on a sens
ChompSMS Is a Handy Replacement for Android's SMS App
Android only: The SMS messaging app included with standard Android phones is decent, but it could do so much more to make texting easy. ChompSMS does those things, including quick replies from home or lock screens, a clever widget, and more. From the get-go, ChompSMS is much more customizabl
Firefox 3.5 & Run old addons in FF3.5
After all the betas and release candidates the final version of Firefox 3.5 is out. The final which in changes is similar to the RC versions except for a few final tweaks and bug fixes does have a lot of new additions and important features when compared to the older 3.0.xx version. The main chang
GeForce GTX 480M Brings Fermi Goodness to Laptops This June
The crazy power requirements demanded by the Nvidia GTX 480 would seem to imply it's relegated to desktop land and yet, this rumor exists: A version of this beastly minotaur graphics card could be headed to notebooks in June. We know this because Eurocom jumped the gun and listed a GeForce GT
Sharkskin Inspired Material Repels Bacteria
Sharks are scary. So scary that the texture of their skin alone prevents parasitic bacteria from sticking. Good, because by modeling a plastic sheet-like surface after that scary skin, we can actually prevent drug-resistant superbacteria like MRSA from building up.A Florida-based company by the name
Energizer Energi To Go DSLR Charger Gives Paparazzi More Portability
Need to hide in the bushes for eleven hours outside Megan Fox's house while taking the occasional super-zoom shot? Need to recharge your batteries but have no outlet? Energizer's portable charger clip is there. This DSLR battery clip charges via a special USB source (like Energizer's own portable b
This Is How Much Apple Has Changed In a Decade
Posted by AceNik on Oct 16, 2010•
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The World’s New Fastest SDHC Memory Card
Posted by AceNik on Oct 9, 2010• Email This Post | |
Reading at a maximum of 95MB/s and writing at 80MB/s, the new Toshiba SDHC UHS-I memory cards are the fastest in the world. Now, good luck finding a camera that can saturate that kind of bandwidth.
Why would anyone want to have such speedy SDHC cards right now is beyond me, but I guess that at least you would be ready for USB 3.0 SDHC readers whenever that becomes the standard (current USB 2.0 tops at 40MB/s).
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Panasonic’s New 8GB and 16GB SDHC Cards Transfer 2x Faster
Posted by AceNik on Sep 5, 2010• Email This Post | |
Panasonic just coughed up two new SDHC cards, the ??RP-SDY08G and RP-SDY16G holding 8GB and 16GB respectively, both of which adhere to the new UHS-I standard for snappy read speeds of up to 60MB/s. They’ll be available in November. [Panasonic]
Panasonic Introduces New 8GB* and 16GB High-Speed SDHC UHS-I Memory Cards
Berlin, Germany (September 1, 2010) – Panasonic announced today its newest 8GB1 and 16GB SDHC UHS-I Memory Cards – the RP-SDY08G and RP-SDY16G.
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Imagine Toshiba’s 128GB NAND Flash Memory In Your Next Phone
Posted by AceNik on Jul 13, 2010• Email This Post | |
Samsung 20nm NAND Flash Memory Being Tested
Posted by AceNik on Apr 27, 2010• Email This Post | |
Samsung’s following up its 30nm NAND chips from 2007 with some even-smaller 20nm ones. Write-speed is 30 per cent faster than the previous cards supposedly, and are being tested in up to 64GB SD cards before they’re rolled out properly.
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