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Mobile storage sharing made easy SanDisk today announced its new generation Connect Wireless Stick. About the size of a USB flash drive, the drive enables easy sharing and transferring of photos, videos, and other data between mobile devices and your PC. The primary selling point is wireless connectivity. We’re all used to plugging USB flash…
Bloomberg reports that devices likely won’t have Windows 10 pre-installed on the platform’s launch day, July 29. Why? Because there just isn’t enough time to get the OS installed. Instead, consumers will likely see Windows 10 on a number of devices making their debut in August and September. Previously Microsoft was supposedly stamping the RTM…
The NAS that does it all If you’re serious about storage, you’re probably going to consider some type of NAS (network attached storage) system for your home. And if you’re serious about a NAS, there are few companies you should consider. And of the ones you should consider, there are fewer still have that the…
Nintendo president and CEO Satoru Iwata died of cancer on Saturday. The company provided a specific reason on Monday (pdf), saying that his passing was the result of a bile duct growth. Satoru Iwata was 55 years old. Nintendo’s announcement did not provide any clues as to who will replace Iwata. However, Reuters reports that…
Microsoft’s Internet Explorer hit the Internet browser scene back in August 1995 as part of the Windows 95 “Plus” pack. The browser mainly competed with Netscape and took the top spot in the browser wars thanks to Microsoft making Internet Explorer a native, pre-installed program. Now the browser is in its 11th version and is…
Top Deal: No fancy rhetoric is needed here, just an awesome deal on a lot of fast storage. Straight to the point, if you’ve been looking for a high performance solid state drive with lots of capacity and a relatively friendly price tag, then check out today’s top deal for an OCZ Trion 100 Series…
Swallow your coffee before reading further Comcast has gone and doubled the speed of Google Fiber and AT&T GigaPower, both of which top out at 1Gbps. However, hopping on Comcast’s 2Gbps connection comes at a hefty cost — try $299.95 per month, though that’s only the beginning. You’re also on the hook for a $500…
Patch related woes It’s been a tough stretch for PC gamers lately. First Warner Bros. decided to pull Batman: Arkham Knight from Steam after numerous reports of performance issues, then Square Enix followed suit by yanking the Mac version of Final Fantasy XIV Online: A Realm Reborn from store shelves due to “various problems.” Now…
Consumers would welcome an alternative to passwords It’s a safe bet that part of the reason why so many people use easy-to-guess passwords like “123456” and “password” is because proper password security is a bother. This notion is underscored by a new survey suggesting that Internet users at large are very much open to password…
Get ready for a global celebration When Microsoft launched Windows 7, it tapped customers to host parties designed to showcase the operating system. Those who agreed received a special Signature Edition of Windows Ultimate. No such incentive is needed for Windows 10, as Microsoft is handing out upgrades like Halloween candy to anyone rocking a…