WD Exposes New SOHO NAS Devices

October 7th, 2008

The world’s leader in external storage solutions have just introduced its hottest WD ShareSpace high-speed network depot systems that provide cost-effective, concentrated storage for small office and household networks. WD ShareSpace makes up WD’s first entry into the small-office network storage market, where it projects to bring a afresh category of users the ease-of-use, design and value loved by millions of WD My Book(R) and My Passport(TM) clients.

The WD ShareSpace storage systems now bring those large-company benefits to small offices in an easy-to-set-up, small-footprint design. The 4-bay storage systems with Gigabit Ethernet (GigE) interface provide up to 4 TB of storage capacity and multiple RAID configurations.

Small offices and workgroups often employ

cumbersome methods for sharing data, either by sending large files via e-mail or by sharing thumb drives. WD ShareSpace network-attached storage systems make it simple for small offices and workgroups to centralize storage for easy accessibility — both within the network and remotely via WD’s MioNet(R) remote Web access service.

Supporting data is exceedingly crucial for both office and home users. With the WD ShareSpace system’s higher capacity, along with the included WD Anywhere Backup(TM) software, multiple users can simplify and automate a constant backup. With WD Anywhere Backup software, users decide special data file or folders for backup during the set-up process. Any alterations or additions made to those files or folders will be updated and supported automatically.

WD ShareSpace network storage systems are extended in capacities of 2 TB and 4 TB and are available now at prime retailers and WD’s online store

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Steampunk Turns Mad And Cool With Bluetooth

October 7th, 2008

Finally, a Steampunk Bluetooth headset has made it. True, we’ve been delighted with a Steampunk-inspired notebook and other amazing innovations, however putting on of an open gears along the side of your head is

something. If you’re troubled if it’s going to sting your ear lobe, then relax because it’s got a comfortable leather lining. Nicrosin’s made it cool. It is a ravishing piece of art and would surely delight the Steampunk lovers.

Nicrosin’s Victorian-style Bluetooth device is geared for mass production and powered solely by winding. He creates his conceptions from sculpey and watch parts, then lines it with leather for comfor. The prop is fully adaptable and flexible and if you find yourself in a Steampunk alternate reality, you just might be able to use this little darling Steampunk droid.

In any event, the Steampunk Bluetooth headset functions just like any other Bluetooth device, except it appears to have been made from meager 19th century watch parts. It may not be soothing and it may not have echo cancellation, but this headset looks totally cool in a retro kind of way.

Sprint Sets Stage for 2008 XOHM WimAX

October 7th, 2008

Exhibiting continued progression with its next-generation wireless network enterprise, Sprint (NYSE: S) just announced earlier Xohm(TM) mobile web business concords taking web portal services and WiMAX network access devices. The company also identified an ad agency of record to help set up the Xohm brand in the United States.

A mellow launching of Xohm mobile Internet service is ongoing with employees in Chicago, Baltimore and Washington, D.C., in preparation for commercial WiMAX service launch commencing later this year in prime U.S. cities.

Sprint is turning in on its Open Internet vision with stimulating and specialized WiMAX services,The new service arrangements and device allegiances will aid Xohm subscribers access, delight,

storage and guarantee personal digital and user-generated content while going through new device invention.

Sprint is demonstrating Xohm WiMAX applications, access devices and showing WiMAX broadband technical demonstrations during the 2008 International CES show in Las Vegas at booth # 31561, South Hall, in the Las Vegas Convention Center. The company projects to heighten and precaution the Xohm face-to-face broadband experience as it builds up its WiMAX services ecosystem.

SanDisk 16GB MicroSDHC Card Are Almost Here Now

October 7th, 2008

Once again it bears witness that having devices like the Nseries, that are firmware upgradeable is an essential! It’s also realized that phones should not only go with built-in memory, but

bearing a memory card expansion slot makes them quite succeeding proof. Although it looks like SanDisk doesn’t recognize it yet, the company’s much-anticipated 16 gigabyte entry into the microSDHC memory card game has formally been established into the public eye. As you can think about, flipping 16GB into a bundle that is about an identical size as a fingernail is no little feat

A lot of smartphones these days capitalize on the microSDHC formatting for memory expansion after an upgrade is rendered. However, you can in effect give some of those HTC smartphones the corresponding musical and video capability as something like the iPhone 3G, the latter of which goes with built-in memory as an alternative.

SanDisk hasn’t began publicity of the 16GB microSDHC card, but it’s acquirable through a number of web retailers for between $60 and $80. Not a bad trade for that much space.

Nokia Projects To Pilot You Through The Shopping Mall

October 7th, 2008

To all geo-freak, this is good for you.Up up to now, almost all people have been addressing their GPS pilot devices to recover their direction around town or to navigate their exit off the woods. That’s all advantageous and secured, but if you come about to find yourself gone in the Mall of America, it’s not that useful when it says you are presently situated elsewhere.

In what could be one of the most fascinating GPS applications of date, Nokia is reportedly functioning on an interior mode GPS location that will lead you through a big shopping center or some other concrete hobo camp. This is a break of the company’s Wireless Systems and Services division. The aided GPS would touch your position within a building. Come to think of it that most GPS systems require visual sense to a satellite to function. This Nokia solution, evidently, does not call for a catch of the sky.

Naturally, Nokia demands to manually map these edifices. Thus far, they have represented 40 Nokia spots around the world and it’s setting out to operate on some open buildings too. A technical test is scheduled for later this year.