1TB hard drives are already available for laptops, but the 1TB capacity can also be reached by using two 500GB hard drives, available since 2008. System memory unfortunately didn’t evolve as quickly as hard drives. In 2005 the maximum capacity installable in two slots was 4GB, and now, 6 years...
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In principle more is always better when it comes to computer storage capacity. Both temporary (RAM) and prolonged (HDD, DVD, Flash Drive, etc.) storage units are usually chosen by customers to have the largest capacity. This led to some discussions about size vs. bus speed (DDR2, DDR3, SATA, etc.), but...
There are many posts on the Internet that compare the two internal storage solutions, and plead for one or the other. Seagate, one of the biggest hard drive manufacturing companies recently released a statement according to which both technologies are essential for a high-performance desktop or laptop...
Small laptops (netbooks) are still shipping mostly with Intel’s Atom processors, which have the most features, while AMD didn’t really enter the sub 10Watt sector yet. Intel’s 8.5Watt Atom N550 processors have two cores at 1.5GHz (2 cores, but 4 threads thanks to HyperThreading), an...
There are many great optical drives out there on the market. DVD burners represent a very mature technology, so almost all brands are capable of working non-stop for quite long periods of time, while in the old days you had to take a break after every 1-2 discs written.
Samsung and Logitech have introduced...
