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The Big Guns of Business
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to include SAS support was a deliberate one. A SAS controller is flexible in that it’ll take SAS and SATA drives, but a SATA controller only works with the desktop-oriented interface. Why care about supporting SAS at all? SAS drives are the high-performance,...
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Disposable Computing
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efficient cooling than standard servers. Older servers models have 8 GB RAM; newer ones are quad cores with 16 GB, and use SAS drives, instead of the SATA drives in the older blades. There are 1500 Linux servers in DreamWorks’ employ, and none of them rely...
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Secret British Nuke Base Appears on Google Earth
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just ten miles away, the facility where the naval base's nuclear warheads are stored. If that werent' enough problems, the satellite images can also be used to locate the nuclear crisis HQ in Northwood, North London , the SAS training facility in Hereford,...
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Flying the Unwired Skies
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of several travelers, including one of Toms' own editors. Figure 1: Surfing the Net at 30,000 feet (click image to enlarge) The service is so far live on certain planes and routes from Lufthansa, Singapore Airlines, SAS, ANA, and Japan Airlines, with China...
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Major Music Labels Go After Music Streaming Site Playlist.com
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Bros. Records Inc; EMI Group Plc’s Capitol Records LLC, Priority Records LLC and Virgin Records America Inc; and the Interscope Records, Motown Record Co LP and UMG Recordings Inc labels of Vivendi SA’s Universal Music Group. Curiously, none of labels under...
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Tapes: From 4-Track To Cassettes
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tape. Developed in the late 1940s, and popularized by Ampex, the first commercial devices were released in 1948. Portable reel-to-reel devices remained large, limited by the size of the ¼ inch tape reel, though Kudeski S.A.'s Nagra SN recorders were substantially...
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Want Security? Think Like a Casino
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track you once you win more than $10,000 for tax purposes. If an ardent gambler loses too much money they might never come back so Harrah’s uses analytics software from SAS to spot people who are losing big and then offer them free meals and show tickets...
