Hard drive technology breaks storage density record

Sunday, April 10, 2005  Hitachi Global Storage Technologies, the San Jose, California-based joint venture of Japanese storage vendor Hitachi and U.S. technology giant IBM, has set a new record for storage density at 230 gigabits per square inch (Gb/in2). The company has developed technology to implement a recording method known …

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User:Vapmachado

Virgílio A. P. Machado, Ph.D. (1978), University of Florida, USA, is Associate Professor of Industrial Engineering at the School of Sciences and Engineering (Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia) of the New University of Lisbon (Universidade Nova de Lisboa – UNL), University of Portugal. He has been teaching Industrial Engineering, in …

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24 error messages sent by Flight 447

Saturday, June 6, 2009  French authorities have today revealed that Air France Flight 447 sent 24 error messages shortly before the plane disappeared during the flight between Rio de Janeiro and Paris with 228 people on board. They also said that the plane’s auto-pilot was not active, although they say …

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Why Choose A Mac?

Submitted by: Gen Federico Mac users are smug. If the conversation ever turns to computers, they will take great pleasure in explaining just exactly why their computer is far better than your PC. But should this put you off and let you stick to your guns (even if they do …

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