Blogs | Page 3
The Station Stops the Presses to Explain a Few Things
By Chris Preimesberger | Posted: 2012-02-24
The Station wants to apologize to all of his readers. We've been spectacularly inconsistent with our posts for a long while, but that's now changing. We'll still be
... Read More
... Read More
SoftLayer Launches New Worldwide Object Storage Service
By Chris Preimesberger | Posted: 2012-02-15
Dallas-based SoftLayer came out with a heartfelt news announcement on Valentine's Day. The seven-year-old company, which started out as a Web hoster but now is into cloud
... Read More
... Read More
BUMI No Dumi When It Comes to Replication-less DR
By Chris Preimesberger | Posted: 2012-01-27
No, it's not pronounced "bummy." "Boo-mi" would probably be a phonetically more desirable description of the company that calls itself BUMI (Backup My Info!), a managed online
... Read More
... Read More
HiDrive Offers Users 5GB of Free Cloud-based Storage
By Chris Preimesberger | Posted: 2012-01-20
A European cloud service is jumping headlong into the online storage wars here in the States. And it's put together an offer that will be tempting to a number of
... Read More
... Read More
Atlantis Computing Shows Off New Approach to VDI Storage
By Chris Preimesberger | Posted: 2012-01-18
Upstart Atlantis Computing, which specializes in virtual desktop infrastructure storage and performance optimization, this week proclaimed that it has done away with storage
... Read More
... Read More
Thailand, HP, Dell, EMC Head Storage News in 2011
By Chris Preimesberger | Posted: 2012-01-06
Storage used to be considered a snoozer of an IT beat. You get data,
you store data, and sometimes you back it up. Couldn't be simpler. Right. Well, the storage beat is a bit more
... Read More
... Read More
Voice-activated ivee Clock Radio Stores 40 Commands
By Chris Preimesberger | Posted: 2011-12-23
The Station got a surprising number of communications (emails, social networking IMs, etc.) about yesterday's story on the NeatDesk and Neat Receipt, so we might as well keep
... Read More
... Read More
Neat Document Digitizers Cut Out Personal Paper Chases
By Chris Preimesberger | Posted: 2011-12-22
There are still three days before Christmas, counting what's left of today. As we all know, some of the most intense gift-buying happens in the last few days before the
... Read More
... Read More
i365 Goes Back to Future, Renames Itself EVault
By Chris Preimesberger | Posted: 2011-12-21
Which company name do you think is an easier one to remember and more relevant to the storage business: i365 or EVault?Right you are. i365 thought the exact same thing and rebranded
... Read More
... Read More
Startech.com Unveils New 1:3 Hard Drive Duplicator
By Chris Preimesberger | Posted: 2011-12-20
Need to copy a hard drive into three other hard drives at once? You now can -- and without using the resources of a separate computer.
Lockbourne, Ohio-based StarTech.com, which
... Read More
... Read More
Aptare Introduces New File Analytics Package for Storage
By Chris Preimesberger | Posted: 2011-12-13
Storage-reporting and monitoring software vendor Aptare continues to push out the boundaries of what it provides to customers. For several years, Aptare has supplied
... Read More
... Read More
Hitachi Takes HDD Capacity Lead with 4TB Deskstar
By Chris Preimesberger | Posted: 2011-12-12
This is undoubtedly making desktop storage device companies a little nervous: internal hard drives for desktops and laptops that keep moving up to larger and larger capacities, so
... Read More
... Read More
SAP Joins Old Partner HP in Refreshing Its Cloud IP
By Chris Preimesberger | Posted: 2011-12-05
When enterprise application provider SAP announced over the weekend that it intends to spend multiple billions of dollars to acquire cloud services provider SuccessFactors, the
... Read More
... Read More
Seagate Shipping Its Fastest-Ever Hybrid Laptop Drive
By Chris Preimesberger | Posted: 2011-12-02
Seagate, once the No. 1 hard disk drive producer in the world and now a close No. 2 to WD, continues to maneuver deeper into solid-state and hybrid SSD-hard disk drive
... Read More
... Read More
Unknown Startups Landing Big Cloud-Based Storage Deals
By Chris Preimesberger | Posted: 2011-12-01
In today's IT world, you don't have to have a well-known brand to make a big sale. It's all about how well the IT works; beyond that, branding--at least in the IT
... Read More
... Read More























