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Bulletproof Flash Drive in honor of Scarface

Everyone loved Al Pacino in the movie, but a re-release albeit on Blu-Ray would not elicit the required response from the press. The PR folks who handled the release though, obviously knew what they were doing. They decided on throwing in bulletproof Flash Drives for a few lucky winners who order a copy of the [...]

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The Hard Disk Drive made from Glass

When you think of it, a hard drive made from glass actually sounds like a dumb idea. Not only would this ensure that you loose all your data were you to drop it (which is kind of like 50-50 with current drives) but also the platter would be destroyed if the head decided to go [...]

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M-Disc DVD that is literally made out of Stone

Frustrated with corrupt floppy diskettes led to the creation of compact discs and DVDs. However as we have found to our chagrin, that while these are more reliable – they are not fool proof either. CD or DVD , these require careful handling and storage and a single scratch on the data surface is sufficient [...]

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Seagate Hard Drives to now come with Safetynet Data Recovery Services

SafetyNet data recovery is the first recovery service offering by a hard drive manufacturer to be included as part of the purchase price of an external drive. This latest addition to the GoFlex family was developed with the understanding that those who place a high value on their data should have the peace of mind [...]

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Seagate ships its 1 Millionth Solid State Hybrid Drive

After the launch of the Momentus XT several computer makers including Alienware, ASUS, Dell, Sony and Toshiba offer the 2.5 inch drive that has performance rivaling the solid state drives with a cost that is a mere fraction of the actual SSDs.

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Angry Birds USB Drives make it to the shelves, point of honor?

Angry Birds will now dock in to your laptop, PC, iPads or into any of your gadgetry that has a USB port to it. The mega-hit from Rovio mobile already has quite a following, which comes across quite easily in the long list of Angry Birds merchandize already out in the markets. The recent addition—the [...]

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The Samsung keylogger issue breaks out to be a farce; or is it?

It looked like Samsung was in a muddle over the claims made by one Mohamed Hassan, a computer geek and security expert who claimed to have found keyloggers on at least two new Samsung laptop models—the R525 and R540.

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QWERTY Slippers

Flip – Flops that go clickety clack are the best way in which these QWERTY keyboard slippers can be defined. Personally, I cant think of a better way to let my rage out on a computer over the weekend by constantly stepping on it. Rather this than destroy an expensive piece of equipment which theoretically [...]

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Star Wars Floppy Disk

For some particularly weird reason, I have never seen this video before. Its geeky, nerdy and has everything to do with Star Wars – factors which would otherwise mean that I could never have missed it. Its a floppy disk that is being read by the computer and is made to sound the Imperial March.

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Mouse with Stereo Speakers

eGang has thought up the only thing that remained to be done when it came to portable mice. The IGM 7000 has stereo speakers built into it. The sound control is on the mouse which includes volume control and a mute button. Its wired, which is obvious since it would otherwise be too much of [...]

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