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May the SandForce be with you • The Register
Just a quick link to a Press Release from the makers of the most popular highest performance disk controller for Solid State Drives. Higher speeds and more throughput make SSDs even more attractive to the Enterprise data centers and they mean faster laptops and desktops for us all.
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October 6, 2010 | BI Incorporated
“We believe the issue is resolved as we have expanded the database threshold to more than 1 trillion records. In the meantime, we are working with Microsoft to develop a warning system on database thresholds so we can anticipate these issues in the future.” via October 6, 2010 | BI Incorporated. This is the key…
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Microsoft GPU video encoding patent could hurt creatives | Electronista
A few years ago nVidia opened up its video cards to software programmers to write applications that could re-use the video card to perform other tasks. One of those tasks useful to an average person is to speed up converting videos from one format to another. Now Microsoft is saying they invented the idea and…
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Personal data stores and pub/sub networks – O’Reilly Radar
My data belong to me not to the services I decide to participate in. But that’s not how the services do things generally. What would an ideal world look like where I could keep all my personal profile information in one spot and subscribe to services through that hub?
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Intel Debuts New Atom System-on-Chip Processor
Intel Atom and FPGAs in the news. I hope a product using the Intel Stellarton cpu sees the light of day.
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The Ask.com Blog: Bloglines Update
Is RSS consumed from a ‘standalone’ RSS reader a evolutionary dead-end for consuming content? Well, what do you think?!
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Micron intros SSD speed king • The Register
The market for SSDs is expanding and a few notable players are starting the leverage their consumer products by re-engineering proven designs as enterprise level hardware. Micron is moving the old RealSSD C300 into the RealSSD P300 and hoping to reap a big, high margin enterprise windfall.
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Drive suppliers hit capacity increase difficulties • The Register
I remember coming to work each morning reading about new product announcements at regular intervals for desktop computers. Those days were rather heady, faster and faster CPUs, GPUs, Bigger HDDs. Now CPUs are speed limited, and HDDs are space limited. How are we to keep up the torrid pace of change?