Philippine Fraudsters Have Arrived!!!!! They Are Selling Fake 256gb, 128gb, 64gb, 32gb sd Cards And USB Flash Drives On eBay. They Are Associated With The Singapore Organized Crime Gang.
Updated: 2011-11-08 01:22:33
The Singapore counterfeit rings operating on eBay selling fake flash memory items are well documented at FakeFlashNews, SOSFakeFlash and FakeMemorySentinel. They have been monitored for a long time. Singapore Organized Crime Gang eBay Oct. 2011 Update. Realizing seller ids for fake memory on eBay Singapore are under attack from the FrankenFlash Project, eBay buyers and [...]
We made a mistake in our last post discussing CIFS vs. NFS results using SPECsfs2008 benchmarks by including some storage systems that had SSDs in this analysis. All of our other per spindle/disk drive analyses exclude SSDs and NAND cache because they … Continue reading →
The Singapore gang rip off brought to you by our friends at eBay and Paypal. The Singapore eBay gang is selling 256gb,128gb, 64gb, 32gb 16gb usb and sd cards. The Singapore gang also sells fake 1tb, 2tb, 3tb Western Digital hard drives, camera lens and cell phone batteries.by Spookie The Singapore gang id can always [...]
We have been discussing off and on how smart power meters (see Smart metering data storage appetite) and intelligent sensors (see the Sensor cloud comes home) such as smart thermostats generate copious amounts of data. Sensors and meters such as these … Continue reading →
A noisy fan inside a AC Ryan Media Player caused Gerrit van Donk to use the PWM Fan Controller Chip from the PWM Fan Controller Project. This will allow the fan to remain off when the unit is cool inside and only turn on when the system generates some heat. There is a hard drive [...]
Read an article today about Safaricom creating a domestic cloud service offering outside Nairobi in Kenya (see Chasing the African Cloud). But this got me to thinking that cloud services may be just like mobile phones in that developing countries … Continue reading →
Thursday 27 October 2011 About Contact Sitemap Advertise Here Directory News Feed Comments Feed Home Audio HDTV Images Misc PC Phone Software Featured Article Gadget Gifts Videos Movies Home PC Are desktop PCs dead Are desktop PCs dead Thursday , October 27, 2011, 18:14 PC 8 views Add a comment Sales of notebook computers overtook sales of the steadfast desktop computer a long time ago , stemming from greater transportability and significantly more effective processors . The variety of low-cost laptop computers nowadays has furthermore been a godsend to the IT economy , allowing students , educators and commuters to have a flexible easily transportable computer which can be truly . personal Yet , not every laptop computer is made use of on the move down to the advances in CPU technology
Today I met with Spectra Logic execs and some of their Media and Entertainment (M&E) customers, and toured their manufacturing, test labs and briefing center. The tour was a blast and the customers Kyle Knack from National Geographic (Nat Geo) … Continue reading →
Recap of recent SNIA SNW, SNIA GSI and Emerald energy metric program, SNIA Cloud activities including CDMI as well as special discount code for the book Cloud and Virtual Data Storage Networking
OCZ just announced that their new Octane 1TB SSD can perform reads and writes under a 100 μsec. (specifically “Read: 0.06ms; Write: 0.09ms”). Such fast access times boggle the imagination and even with SATA 3 seems almost unobtainable. Speed matters, especially … Continue reading →
In a news story out of Singapore Institute of Materials Research and Engineering (IMRE), Dr. Joel Yang has demonstrated 6X the current density on disk platter media, or up to 3.3 Terabits /square inch (Tb/sqin). And it all happens due … Continue reading →
Dont be scared of cloud data storage, however do your homework to be prepared.
Zombie technolgies are those that have been declared dead, yet are still routinely used, continue to be enhanced and sold. For users they equate to productivity while for vendors they can mean profitability. Being established, zombie technologies usually do not get or need much marketing promotion thus lack of awarness can lead to perception of being dead.
A Frankenstack is a collection of different technologies, products, services and solutions that at best, might work in a presentation however not in real life
One can only be perplexed by the seemingly overwelming adoption of server virtualization and contrast that with the ho-hum, almost underwelming adoption of storage virtualization. Why is there this significant a difference? I think the problem is partly due to … Continue reading →