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The 'Internet' in 1969: No Storage in Sight!
By Chris Preimesberger | Posted: 2010-04-06
The term "prescient" means "perceiving the significance of events before they occur." Take a look at this brief YouTube video, posted only a few days ago, to see someone's very prescient,
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Startups in Enterprise SSD Storage Making News
By Chris Preimesberger | Posted: 2010-04-05
The solid-state array business is starting to make some news here at the outset of Q2 2010.
Toshiba, the company that invented flash memory and is second only to Korea's Samsung in delivering flash to the market, announced that it is joining a group of companies in investing a cool $20
New Video Storage Report Projects Trends Out to 2015
By Chris Preimesberger | Posted: 2010-03-29
Tom Coughlin of Coughlin Associates is one of The Station's go-to storage analysts. He's well-informed, been around along while to see the big picture, and always has something
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DreamWorks' 'Dragon' Ingests $43.3M in First Weekend
By Chris Preimesberger | Posted: 2010-03-29
Amazing. Just when you thought "Avatar" had sucked all the money out of the movie industry for the time being, DreamWorks Animation SKG's computer-generated 3D spectacular "How to Train Your Dragon" comes up to the plate and smacks it out of the park with a huge $43.3-million first weekend.
As we
SanDisk Ships 32GB Flash Memory Cards for Smartphones
By Chris Preimesberger | Posted: 2010-03-23
Flash memory card maker SanDisk announced that it has begun shipping the highest-yet-capacity removable memory card for mobile phones: the 32GB microSDHC NAND flash card.
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IObit Makes Sure That Uninstalls Leave Nothing Behind
By Chris Preimesberger | Posted: 2010-03-19
One of the more imaginatively named companies in IT, IObit, March 22 made available a new, freely downloadable utility called Advanced Uninstaller, which "scrapes" a disk to
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Imation Doubles Capacity on Its Gen-5 Tape Cartridges
By Chris Preimesberger | Posted: 2010-03-17
Minnesota is competing head-on with Colorado as a storage innovation region. With Xiotech, Compellent, 3M, Imation and some new startups all located in that northern state,
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Digitiliti Promising Quite a Bit in One Box
By Chris Preimesberger | Posted: 2010-03-16
Digitiliti is taking a risk just by using the name it has chosen. Typing it, we have to go back most of the time to correct it. A lot of t's and i's, close together. Solution: Copy and
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Clarizen WorkManagement Adds Google Docs Support
By Chris Preimesberger | Posted: 2010-03-16
Content management system provider Clarizen on March 16 introduced version 4.5 of its cloud-based WorkManagement service, a competitor to Microsoft's SharePoint.
Fine. Why should
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EMC Hires Another Top-Level Exec
By Chris Preimesberger | Posted: 2010-03-10
On the heels of recruiting former Intel thought leader Pat Gelsinger to its inner sanctum of executive leadership, EMC on March 15 said that it has hired former Oracle, Veritas and Symantec veteran
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Acquisition Action Starting Up in Flash Sector
By Chris Preimesberger | Posted: 2010-03-09
Thanks largely to perennially hot-selling items such as iPhones, iPods and iTouches -- and soon, the iPad -- the flash market is really heating up. When you see dramas unfolding like
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Symantec Launches Hosted Medical Image Archiving
By Chris Preimesberger | Posted: 2010-03-05
We think a trend in specialized enterprise cloud storage is well under way. Companies are already buying into it.
Several providers [CommVault, EMC Atmos, i365, Iron Mountain
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SteelEye Takes Holistic Approach to Business Continuity
By Chris Preimesberger | Posted: 2010-03-04
SteelEye, a provider of disaster recovery solutions, and its parent company, SIOS Technology, introduced their new "holistic" CloudStation workload managment platform March 4
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Survey of IT Managers Reveals Key Budgeting Trend
By Chris Preimesberger | Posted: 2010-03-03
Disk-based data protection provider SEPATON, a company that likes to raise its voice in type by spelling its name in all capital letters [we at eWEEK also follow that
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How Iomega Played Key Role in IT at Olympic Village
By Chris Preimesberger | Posted: 2010-03-01
As the world's Olympic athletes move out of their village in Vancouver, B.C., the day after the closing ceremonies of the 2010 Winter Games, they take with them a lot of great
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