Entries in PC (46)

Tuesday
Jan082013

CES 2013: Kingston Technology launches 1 Terabyte Flash Drive at CES

It is amazing what we can carry in our pockets these days. Kingston Technology showed off a new USB flash drive that can handle 1 Terabyte of data. Aptly named the Kingston DataTraveler Hyper X Predator, the drive is covered in Zinc-Metal Alloy. Using USB 3.0 and featuring  speeds up to 240MB per second and 160MB per second depending on the model. Kingston isn't the first to market with a 1 Terabyte drive, Victorinox showed one at CES last year but that cost $3,000. The DataTraveler Hyper X Predator starts at 512GB  and that model costs $1,750 and is available now. The big 1 Terabyte variant ships later on but no price has been announced.

Tuesday
Jan012013

Video: CNN feature on Raspberry Pi

Titled "Credit Card computer Enhances Learning," this CNN feature looks at the amazing story of the Raspberry Pi, the tiny computer conceptualized to teach schoolchildren how to program but which has seen unbelievable demand in various countries and by everyone from geek hobbyists to users looking at a very versatile, low cost computer. I received my Raspberry Pi over the holidays and look forward to documenting my experiences with this cool and potentially game changing PC.

Wednesday
Sep122012

Apple updates iTunes to version 7.0 with better cloud integration

Apple today announced the new iTunes for Mac and PC featuring a completely redesigned player, seamless integration with iCloud, and a stunning new look for the world’s most popular online music, apps, TV and movie stores. The new iTunes is coming in October and will feature a dramatically simpler and cleaner interface that keeps your favorite iTunes content at the forefront.

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Friday
May112012

SourceCode: Filemaker 12 in Focus

By Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla

Filemaker is a database suite that is wholly owned by Apple and has evolved with the needs of businesses since it was a Mac-only solution. Filemaker currently offers appications running on Mac, Windows and iOS. 

I  recently spoke to Ryan Rosenberg, VP of sales and marketing for Filemaker regarding their new versions for desktop as well as Bento for iOS and to discuss how the company has evolved in the so called "Post PC" era.

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