Apple CEO Steve Jobs announced a back-up device called Time Capsule at Macworld in San Francisco on Tuesday, which automates the Time Machine backup application in Mac OS X Leopard.
Unlike in the past, when hard-drive makers typically released the same basic drive for various markets, they now nip and tuck their products to fit specific customer profiles and applications.
Sometimes the quick marketing of new technologies can mask the real issues.
Some people call them buzz words. I prefer "hum". Or should that be "ho-hum"?
Hard drive failure can happen any time, but is your back (up) covered to minimise the loss?
What happens when two storage specialists get an opportunity to joust? Mark Latchford of IBM and Steve Redman from EMC go head-to-head.
We test and compare NAS devices designed to suit a specific set of medium-enterprise requirements.
It's affordable and easy to manage -- two qualities you rarely hear mentioned about storage. We test your RAID options.
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Storage hardware can't keep indefinitely storing more bits in the same amount of space. When will we run out of disk space, and what will we do when it happens?
Western Digital's My Book Mirror Edition is good value, and if the lack of transfer speed doesn't deter, then short of an NAS it's one of the better ways consumers can keep their data safe.
In this special report, we review six archival options in the market.
Hard drive failure can happen any time, but is your back (up) covered to minimise the loss?
We test and compare NAS devices designed to suit a specific set of medium-enterprise requirements.
It's affordable and easy to manage -- two qualities you rarely hear mentioned about storage. We test your RAID options.
Visa CIO touts new transaction technologies
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Australian Govt funds IT start-ups
Google should come clean on datacentres
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