On Storage
Do You Know DAVE?
Storage sticks have ramped up – Seagate has unveiled a wireless, pocket-sized device that can hold up to 20 gigs of data. The Digital Audio Video Experience, or DAVE, uses a one-inch hard drive to trade files with other platforms from up to 30 feet away using Bluetooth or Wi-Fi networking. The idea behind DAVE is to allow for easier and more robust sharing of information between wireless mobile devices, such as cell phones, PCs and PDAs.
Here are the specs:
- Up to 10 hours of media streaming performance or 14 days of standby operation
- Open development platform: it gives the developers the opportunity to develop new games, applications and content utilizing increased storage and Bluetooth, Wi-Fi or — USB connectivity
Specifications:
Size: 0.48×3.5×2.4 in/12x89x61 mm
Weight: 2.5oz/70g
Connectivity: 802.11 b/g, Bluetooth 2.0 EDR, USB OTG 2.0
Supported phone platforms: Windows Mobile, Symbian, BREW, J2ME
Destined for retail shelves this May, expect DAVE to set you back a mere $179.
May 7th, 2007 at 2:00 pm
Mobile telephony is undergoing a multimedia revolution, and the DAVE mobile content platform will provide even more fuel for the growth of new music and video services over mobile networks. Products using DAVE technology will enable digital content, whether for business or entertainment use, to be stored, moved, and connected in ways never before possible.
May 29th, 2007 at 5:57 am
The way I see it, most products using DAVE technology will enable digital content, whether for business or entertainment use, to be stored, moved, and connected in ways never before possible, which is a great step in portable digital media. Still, there’s the speed problem I’m sure engineers are working on right now.
August 26th, 2007 at 12:49 am
The way I see it, jurisdiction products using DAVE technology zealously help digital content, whether for career building or endpleasure use, to be stored, moved, and connected in literacy by no means hitherto imaginary, which is a controlling attempt in portable digital information explosion. Still, there’s the impetuousness aggravation I’m sure engineers are function on authentic now.
October 16th, 2007 at 12:38 pm
…Mobile telephony is undergoing a multimedia revolution, and the DAVE mobile content platform will provide even more fuel for the growth of new music and video services over mobile networks…