Stories by: Melissa Perenson

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    Barnes & Noble, Amazon push ahead with e-readers 20/05/2011 07:28:00

    Now that tablets are all the rage, it's easy to think e-readers may no longer have a market.
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    New QNAP storage servers boost speed 06/01/2010 03:13:00

    We're used to seeing a processor as an integral part of the specs for a PC, but not so for network-attached storage (NAS). And yet that's how manufacturers, including QNAP, are boosting the performance of NAS devices. The company today introduced several servers in its Turbo NAS line with Intel's 1.66-GHz Atom D-510 Dual-Core processor.
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    Sony Walkman turns 30: memories of an iconic gadget 02/07/2009 00:10:00

    The Sony Walkman turns 30 today, amazing as much for the passage of time as it is for the fact that the Walkman brand persists today in digital audio players and cell phones.
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    How Will $99 iPhone Impact Phone, Music Businesses? 11/02/2009 11:34:00

    The Apple iPhone has been a game changer since day one. So it's to be expected that the phone would transform the competitive landscape if it were to hit US$99 (AU$150). And I'm not just talking about the handset landscape.
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    Western Digital launches 2TB hard disk drive 28/01/2009 07:37:00

    Interesting times among hard disk manufacturers. Western Digital continues to solidify its role as a leader in the drive industry. Though the company is not normally known for being at the forefront of capacity jumps, today it became the first manufacturer to announce the jump to 2TB in a single drive. The previous capacity high-point was Seagate's Barracuda 7200.11 1.5TB drive.
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    LG adds to connected Blu-ray player lineup 08/01/2009 06:43:00

    At the Consumer Electronics Show Wednesday, LG introduced two Blu-ray players that offer access to on-demand streaming content from Netflix, CinemaNow, and YouTube. LG also took the wraps off three new Blu-ray Disc Home Theater Systems.
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    Faster Serial ATA coming this year 08/01/2009 04:54:00

    The SATA 6Gbps standard is coming in the second quarter, says Conrad Maxwell, SATA-IO marketing chair.
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    CES - Microvision projector will fit in shirt pocket 11/01/2008 08:13:21

    The concept of ultraportable, pocket projectors isn't new: Mitsubishi and Samsung both have models they refer to as "pocket" size. By comparison with Microvision's new prototype projector, those models are boulder-sized rocks.
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    CES - Fujitsu launches slick P8000 Series ultraportable PC 10/01/2008 10:31:13

    As a fan of ultralight, ultraportable PCs--I'm typing on one now at CES--I'm always interested in seeing what Fujitsu has on deck. More often than not, Fujitsu introduces new features and innovations in the ultraportable space, always packing in something more.
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    CES - Why movies sold on disc still matter 10/01/2008 09:41:49

    Over the course of the past couple of years, as the Blu-ray Disc vs. HD DVD smack down continued, I've often seen postulating in the press and among the public that neither disc format is going to matter in the future.
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    New iPod rumors fly--including release date 27/08/2007 10:12:38

    The latest word around the Internet is that Apple will have an event on September 5, and the long-rumored new iPods will be a part of that.
 
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