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5 reasons Ultrabooks should include hybrid drives

Image by www.gofastsports.com Acer recently announced their new Aspire S3 Ultrabook that has an option for SSD or HDD.  Gloria Sin of ZDNet summed it up by saying, “Acer’s Aspire S3 brings an optional...

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CES 2012: Ultrabooks, Tablets, and Storage?

Last year, something like 35 tablets were introduced at CES, and a host of others over the course of 2011 e.g. Amazon’s Kindle Fire. This year, the tablet craze seems to have been overshadowed by the...

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The iPad means business for IT decision-makers

Image by IDG Don’t we all do this?  Scan email subject lines and weed out emails not worth reading. One that made the cut was titled: “Latest Global iPad Trends: Are Tablets Replacing Laptops?” So,...

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The worlds most secure hard drives just got easier to manage

According to a 2011 Ponemon Institute study (sponsored by Intel)… 275 businesses surveyed in Europe have lost a combined 72,000 laptops, costing those organizations a total of $1.8 billion 329...

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Wintel defined the PC for 2 decades…were we all wrong?

Image by: http://www.flickr.com/photos/antmcneill/5712892342/ All this talk about the post PC era (which I don’t necessarily agree with when it comes to those that say the PC is dead) garners a lot of...

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Guest Post: My latest experience with Momentus XT: Part I

. Guest post by Greg Schulz or StorageIO This is the first of a two part series on my latest experiences with HHDD and SSD’s About two years ago I wanted to start installing solid state devices (SSD’s)...

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Guest Post: My latest experience with Momentus XT: Part II

. Guest post by Greg Schulz or StorageIO This follows the first of a two-part series on my latest experiences with Hybrid Hard Disk Drives (HHDD’s) and Solid State Devices (SSD’s). In my ongoing last...

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Does storage capacity still trump performance in notebooks?

. Source: IHS iSuppli Research, July 2012 “The market-share rankings show that SSD-based notebook PCs like Apple Inc.’s MacBook Air presently pose no threat to the much larger universe of HDD-based...

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Storage: is the tail now wagging the dog? It depends…

. I remember when storage innovation from companies like Seagate would drive the storage market.  Innovations like a new interface (SAS), recording design and capacity (PMR, HAMR, etc.), or even form...

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Consumers want more local storage – so says Surface Pro

With all of the buzz around the confusion of the available capacity of the new Surface Pro, one thing stands out to me.  No, not the binary versus decimal calculations, or the explanation from...

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