[CES2010] Lacie’s Wuala Takes A Bite O...
By Evan Ackerman Lacie would like to offer you some free cloud storage to back up your data and make it accessible to you and your friends anywhere, anytime. It’s called Wuala, and you can get as much of it as you want. Really. Infinite cloud storage, for free. Absolutely free. Well, sort of free....
[ CES 2010 ] ASUS Crosslink...
CES is very much about showing off the latest and greatest in technology. However, sometimes it gives us the chance for a hands-on look at things that might already be on the market. One such item is the ASUS Crosslink. I remember this coming out a few months back, but wrote it off as yet another terrible...
New Eye-Fi Cards Get Infinite Memory, Pr...
By Evan Ackerman I’m not quite sure how they do it, but Eye-Fi manages to keep on cramming feature after useful into their wireless memory cards. This time around, they’re introducing a new tier of card (above Pro), the Pro X2. It costs $150, but at least read about what it does before you...
Active Media Products Introduces What Th...
By Andrew Liszewski At just 1.2 x 0.5 x 0.1 inches in size, and weighing just 1/20 of an ounce, Active Media Products claims their new 16GB USB Wink flash drive is the smallest on the planet. And thanks to the electronics being encapsulated in a waterproof COB unit, which is then covered in a high-impact...
Junior 2/3-Scale 1956 Corvette C1...
By Andrew Liszewski Remember when you were a kid, and you got back to school from Christmas vacation and everyone would try to impress everyone else with all the presents they got? Well whatever kid finds this under their tree would instantly win that debate. The term ‘go-kart’ just doesn’t...
RFID Protected 2.5-Inch SATA Drive Enclo...
By Andrew Liszewski Sometimes passwords feel like more of a pain than a plus, so I like this 2.5-inch SATA HD enclosure that uses an RFID tag to protect your data. Unlocking your precious files is as easy as waving one of the 2 included RFID tags over the enclosure, and you just repeat the motion to...
You Can Replace a Laptop’s Hard Dr...
Q . I have an out-of-warranty laptop with a dead hard drive inside. A repair shop wants $250 to replace the drive, but I see the drives themselves cost much less. How hard is this job to just do it myself? A .If you’re not squeamish about opening up the computer and popping out some of its innards,...
Backblaze Shows You How To Build A 67 Te...
By David Ponce Backblaze is an online data storage solution. For $5 a month per computer, you get unlimited storage. But no one really cares about that, since there’s a lot of competition in this field. The reason we’re writing about them is that they’ve decided to show us how to build...
Report: Wolfram Alpha to offer API for d...
SF weather (Credit: Screenshot by Dave Rosenberg/CNET ) Wolfram Alpha , the “computational knowledge engine” developed by Mathematica, will soon allow its dynamic search results to be queried and mashed up in a variety of new ways. According to the Guardian, Wolfram will be opening its curated...
Fraunhofer Researchers To Introduce Thei...
By Andrew Liszewski If you thought you had problems storing all the RAW files from your digital SLR camera, imagine having to deal with the stream of data coming from a digital motion picture camera capturing footage at 24 frames per second or higher. That’s why researchers from the Fraunhofer...
This Twitter look-alike requires 1,400 c...
Sometimes it’s hard to know why people do things. But it’s easy to see why some creative minds have come up with Woofer . This is a site whose look bears a remarkable resemblance to Twitter–right down to its pale-blue colors. But its conceit is to create an entirely new form of blogging:...
OhGizmo! Review – ioSafe Solo Disaster...
By Andrew Liszewski Everyone knows they should be backing up their PC or laptop on a regular basis, but it usually requires a devastating loss of data before most users get serious about it. However, even if you have a giant RAID sitting on your desk, backing up your files on an hourly basis with ridiculous...

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