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by James Koopmann on August 23, 2008
© Joe Shlabotnik If you haven't hear or read the wonderous news that go daddy is now offering unlimited email storage, don't worry. It is just another ploy to make you think you are getting...
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by James Koopmann on August 16, 2008
Photo courtesy of iStockphoto, Image# 6877183 Wiki page: 1996 - USB 1.0 released 1998 - USB 1.1 released 2000 - USB 2.0 released 2007 - USB 3.0 - demo 2008 - USB 3.0 - specifications released Just a...
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by James Koopmann on August 14, 2008
© dengski Have you ever felt like you've been pushed out with the garbage? Well, the some 2,000 abandoned Linkup users will be able to sign up with spideroak.com for free 10GB of storage for a...
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by James Koopmann on July 26, 2008
© sha3bi1Beijing Regardless of your stance on the 2008 Beijing Olympics, have you ever wondered how much storage will be needed to capture every event broadcasted? Media servers and storage systems...
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by James Koopmann on July 04, 2008
© Helico I knew it wasn't just me. As I posted yesterday, I felt a bit uneasy about my stock prices. Seems the industry as a whole did have some issues yesterday as reported by Forbes.com....
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by ruth on January 22, 2008
The On Storage weblog needs a need blogger. If you are a tech blogger particularly well-versed on the latest developments and issues on data storage, see more details of what this blogging job entails...
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by Lori Widmer on January 07, 2008
Let's face it - if you have employees, you need a mobile strategy. That's because all those PDAs, iPhones and laptops are leaving the safety of your home office where they are vulnerable to...
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by Lori Widmer on November 21, 2007
Oy and vey. You know that LAN switch security you're so content with? What if someone told you it could be compromised with little or no effort? That's what experts are saying about your...
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by Lori Widmer on November 13, 2007
It really does matter where your operations are based. A new study conducted by CFI Group shows that customers who believed their calls were being handled overseas were 26 percent more unhappy with...
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by Lori Widmer on September 18, 2007
No matter what your industry, there's research readily available that will help you to determine the best storage solution for you. Thanks to Bitpipe, an online network of IT and business web...
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by Lori Widmer on September 11, 2007
At what price security? That's the question raised by the federal government's plan to use long-range RFID technology in border patrol. Talk of implanting the chips in driver's licenses...
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by Lori Widmer on September 10, 2007
It's frustrating when your databases don't synch. However, when you're the FBI and the incompatibility causes you to lose track of 20 terror suspects, it's downright embarrassing. The...
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by Lori Widmer on September 07, 2007
Your virtual servers are the next target for malware attacks. This news from an article at Data Storage News detailing one company's move from virtual back to blade servers to run its Linux...
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by Lori Widmer on September 06, 2007
Could atoms be the key to a better storage environment? IBM has announced breakthrough research into the magnetic properties of atoms that could lead to smaller-scale electronics, thus dramatically...
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by Lori Widmer on August 10, 2007
Here's a "duh" statement if ever there was one - "Digital information is at risk of being lost." That from the Storage Networking Industry Association (SNIA). SNIA released...
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by Lori Widmer on August 02, 2007
For the second time this year, I received word from a credit card company that my data had been breached. As a consumer, I'm disturbed by the news. As the credit card company, I'd be...
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by Lori Widmer on July 21, 2007
To be an IT professional now is to have your pick of positions and career choices. That's the news reported by Gartner's 2007 IT Market Compensation Study released on Tuesday. If you're a...
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by Lori Widmer on July 20, 2007
Hackers are getting much more clever. This is evidenced by the latest attack on US Department of Transportation computers, as well as thos from companies such as Booz Allen, Unisys Corp.,...
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by Lori Widmer on July 11, 2007
The US government is one step closer to being able to share data across agencies. Since September 11, 2001, the government has tried to find a safe, secure way to share data among agencies, but to no...
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by Lori Widmer on July 05, 2007
When you're found with your hand in the cookie jar, apologize. A lot. German company SAP has apologized to rival Oracle for what it calls "inappropriate" downloads of over 10,000 Oracle...
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