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Press Release: World's Top-Selling External Storage Solution Gets Capacity Boost, Premium New Design, Improved Signature Features of Security and Automatic Backup
IRVINE, Calif. – Mar. 20, 2012 – Western Digital® (NYSE: WDC) today announced the next generation of its top-selling My Passport® line of portable hard drives, offering consumers a fresh new enclosure design and the first-ever 2 TB capacity in a ...
Posted on March 20, 2012 | Tags: 2 tb, 2 terabyte, 2009, 2TB, 2Terabyte, data storage, DataStorage, external hard drive, external hdd, ExternalHardDrive, ExternalHdd, Jim Welsh, Microsoft, My Passport, MyPassport, passport, portable hard drive, PortableHardDrive, Sci/Tech, two terabytes, TwoTerabytes, wd, western digital, Western Digital Corp, WesternDigital
We heard whispers of SkyDrive desktop applications a few days ago. Today, Microsoft confirmed just that alongside a Metro-style offering for Windows 8 and other improvements to its cloud storage tech. In a post on the Building Windows 8 blog, the outfit discusses file sync via desktop app for easy drag-and-drop use -- much like we've become used to with Dropbox. ...
Posted on February 21, 2012 | Tags: app, application, cloud, Cloud Storage, CloudStorage, desktop application, desktop sync, DesktopApplication, DesktopSync, Internet, metro app, metro ui, MetroApp, MetroUi, Microsoft, microsoft skydrive, MicrosoftSkydrive, skydrive, Storage, video, windows, windows 8, Windows8
It's hard to believe, but with the show still six months away, we're already getting bombarded with CES-related e-mail. We do have one piece of intriguing news to report at this early stage of the game: Steve Ballmer is set to kick off the festivities with the preshow keynote on January 9th and it's a safe bet the presentation will be ...
Posted on July 10, 2011 | Tags: cea, ces, ces keynote, ces preshow keynote, CesKeynote, CesPreshowKeynote, consumer electronics show, ConsumerElectronicsShow, keynote, Microsoft, preshow keynote, PreshowKeynote, rumor, rumors, steve ballmer, SteveBallmer, tablet, tablets, win 8, win8, windows 8, Windows8, windwos 8, Windwos8
It seems like Windows 7 from Microsoft just hit the market and already we are talking about Windows 8. Generally when Microsoft launches a new OS you can count on it being tied firmly to Intel processors and other x86 offerings on the market. With Windows 8, Microsoft is breaking away from its past of putting the bulk of its weight ...
Today marked the official launch of Office 365 with a New York City event hosted by Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer. The sultriness of the hot June day did not dampen the obvious enthusiasm Microsoft executives, engineers, and some partners all have for the global release of the product, but not everyone shares this enthusiasm. Real concerns exist for partners over profit, ...
Great news……Microsoft today made an announcement that will accelerate the adoption of GPU computing (that is, the use of GPUs as a companion processor to CPUs). The software maker is working on a new programming language extension, called C++ AMP, with a focus on accelerating applications with GPUs.
With Microsoft now embracing GPUs in their future higher level language and OS roadmap, it makes the decision to go with GPU computing even easier for those programmers still on the fence.
Its intent with ...
Nyko is showing off gadgets and gizmos aplenty at E3 this year - sadly, the Wii Party Station won't be one of them (and still isn't slated for production). The company's E3 2011 lineup does include accessories like the "Zoom for Kinect," a clip-on lens which supposedly allows those with smaller living spaces to use the Kinect, reducing the distance required ...
Posted on June 07, 2011 | Tags: 3ds, ds, e3 2011, Microsoft, nintendo, Nyko, playstation, ps3, Shock-n-Rock, xbox, Zoom-for-Kinect
Today, Microsoft announces a wireless mouse and keyboard combo designed with security in mind – the new Wireless Desktop 2000 – which incorporates Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) 128-bit technology to help secure your personal and business information by encrypting what you type. This is Microsoft’s first keyboard to feature AES 128-bit encryption, which industry leaders consider to be one of the ...
Posted on June 05, 2011 | Tags: 128-bit, AES, AES 128-bit, Aes128-bit, encryption, Hack, hacker, hacking, keyboard, keyboards, mice, Microsoft, microsoft wireless desktop, MicrosoftWirelessDesktop, mouse, over-the-air, security, wireless, wireless desktop, Wireless Desktop 2000, wireless keyboard, wireless mouse, WirelessDesktop, WirelessDesktop2000, WirelessKeyboard, WirelessMouse
Wireless gaming headphones afford players freedom to roam, but Xbox 360 users have always been tethered to their controller via the require chat cable, until now.
Microsoft has teamed up with Tritton to produce a series of cobranded headsets, which will offer unparalleled integration with the Xbox 360, including on-screen battery status and 100-percent wire-free functionality with both game audio and chat.
Devastator ...
Posted on June 05, 2011 | Tags: 7.1, audio, Dolby, Dolby Digital, Dolby Headphone, DolbyDigital, DolbyHeadphone, gaming headset, GamingHeadset, headphones, headset, Mad Catz, MadCatz, Microsoft, surround sound, SurroundSound, Tritton, virtual surround, VirtualSurround, voice chat, VoiceChat, wireless, wireless headphones, WirelessHeadphones, Xbox LIVE, Xbox-360, Xbox360, XboxLive
- Snapdragon Family of Processors Will Support Next Evolution of Mobile Computing -
TAIPEI, Taiwan, June 1, 2011 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Qualcomm Incorporated (NASDAQ: QCOM) announced today that its upcoming award-winning Snapdragonâ„¢ family of smart mobile processors, including the MSM8960â„¢ with integrated 3G/LTE modem, is designed to power devices running the next version of Windows. The companies' collaboration continues to address the converging and fast-changing mobile computing landscape, and Qualcomm's Snapdragon family of dual-core and quad-core processors will enable optimal computing performance, extended ...
Posted on June 02, 2011 | Tags: APQ8064, arm, Microsoft, msm8960, qualcomm, snapdragon, windows 8, windows next, Windows8, WindowsNext
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