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- 13 April 2013
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News: Thunderbolt storage drives to strike later in 2013
Intel's high speed Thunderbolt interconnect technology, found primarily on Apple's side of the computing fence, enjoyed a big week at the National Association of Broadcasters Show in Las Vegas. As the push for higher-resolution video continues to grow, so do the file sizes, making the need for faster sustainable throughput ever greater.
- 12 April 2013
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News: Dell: Little momentum in ARM servers until 64-bit processors
The low-power capabilities of ARM-based processors have created high expectations for their use in servers, but one of Dell's top engineers said they are unlikely to take off until 64-bit versions hit the market.
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News: Adoption of DDR4 memory facing delays
The memory market is feeling the effects of a fall in PC shipments with the subsequent stabilization of DRAM prices, which industry observers say will delay the wide adoption of the upcoming DRAM called DDR4.
- 11 April 2013
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News: IBM to invest $1B in flash memory development
After its buyout of Texas Memory Systems, IBM is now the latest on the vendor bandwagon to push flash into the data centers, saying it will invest a whopping $1 billion into flash research.
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News: Wall Street Beat: Weak PC sales rain on tech stocks' parade
Just as tech stocks were starting to rise this week, dismal PC sales reports for the first quarter burst the very short-lived bubble, causing shares of IT companies to fall back to earth Thursday.
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News: IBM bets $1 billion on Flash storage
The hard drive will soon be dead, at least for most uses in the enterprise, IBM is betting. The company is undertaking a major strategic initiative -- and US$1 billion in research -- to make flash the prominent form of storage in most organizations.
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News: Products with faster USB speeds to reach market in 2014
Products based on a USB specification that will double the data transfer rates between host devices and peripherals will reach the market in late 2014, the standards-setting organization said on Thursday.
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News: Samsung hits high gear, rolls out densest flash chip
Samsung today announced it is now mass-producing a 3-bit per cell, sub-20 nanometer class NAND flash chip that is the densest memory to date.
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News: End is in sight for Intel's Atom netbook-specific processors
Intel's Atom processors designed for netbooks could be on their last leg, with analysts saying that the chip maker could be tweaking its product road map as PC sales tumble and tablet adoption widens.
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News: Breaking Moore's Law: How chipmakers are pushing PCs to blistering new levels
There's no two ways around it: The PC is slowing down with age.
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Opinion: Dropbox for Business launches, offering single sign-on
Cloud-storage provider Dropbox announced today the introduction of Dropbox for Business, a team-oriented version of the service with a particularly IT-friendly feature: single sign-on (SSO).
- 10 April 2013
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News: Use of unified communications grows: DiData and Ovum
About 78 per cent of businesses have a strategic plan and budget to implement some components of UC and collaboration (UCC) components, while 42 per cent of decision makers have a budget to proceed with investment in most aspects of UCC, according to a study conducted by Dimension Data.
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News: Dropbox to add single sign-on
Dropbox, whose cloud storage and file-sharing application has been adopted by millions of consumers, will add single sign-on (SSO), its latest feature for businesses as it seeks to penetrate the workplace market.
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News: USB says new specification to double transfer speed in the works
PCs and mobile devices connected to peripherals via USB ports will in the future be able to transfer data at twice the speed possible today.
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News: Intel's new 'Bay Trail' chip to bring budget convertible PCs to the market
Intel's upcoming "Bay Trail" Atom processor is aimed at the low-end market, and promises to deliver convertible PCs and notebooks with all-day battery life at budget prices, the company said on Wednesday.
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News: Intel aims for easy server upgrades
To make server upgrades easier, Intel introduced a rack reference architecture that speeds up data throughput while reducing energy and maintenance costs in data centers.
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News: Intel brings Haswell to servers with Xeon E3 chip
Intel announced new server chips on Tuesday, including the latest Xeon E3, which is the first server processor based on the company's latest Haswell microarchitecture.
- 09 April 2013
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News: Fusion-io unveils 1.6TB ioFX platform for workstations
Flash storage vendor Fusion-io has announced a 1.6 TB version of its ioFX workstation acceleration platform, intended for creative professionals.
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News: WD releases first 12Gbps SAS SSDs
WD subsidiary HGST today released the world's first 12Gbps SAS and Fibre Channel SSD line, which sport top speeds of 1,200MB/s.
- 08 April 2013
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News: Galaxy S4 to be powered by Snapdragon processor
The Samsung Galaxy S4 sold in Australia will be powered by a Qualcomm manufactured Snapdragon 600 processor, the company has confirmed.
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