Samsung announced that it has made a significant advancement in the push for higher volume memory chips by developing the world’s first four gigabit (Gb) DDR3 DRAM chip, using 50 nanometer (nm) process technology.
With more and more data centers seeking a reduction in the number of servers they use, the development of low-power 4Gb DDR3 chips helps reduce data center costs, improve server time management and increase overall efficiency. For the new generation of “green” servers, the 4Gb DDR3’s high density combined with its lower level of power consumption should provide an overall reduction in electricity bills with the chips’ higher efficiency.
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Western Digital recently announced the availability of the world’s first 2-Terabyte desktop hard drive, which is the latest addition to WD’s Caviar Green line of eco-friendly hard drives. Based on the company’s 500GB/platter technology (with 400GB per square inch of areal density) with a 32MB cache size, WD’s Caviar Green drives are designed to lower power consumption.
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Flowers and candy are old news for Valentine’s Day – if you feel the need to celebrate, you can now do so in a not so saccharine way. Sony has released a limited edition of their Digital Reader Book just in time for the 14th, and it’s in Sangria Red – a color that the company seems to be in love with these days. This release was actually created in partnership with book publisher Harlequin to celebrate the company’s 60th anniversary.
The company that brought us the rugged Toughbook line of laptops comes a tough new digicam: the Lumix DMC-TS1. Geared for active outdoor photography, the TS1 is shockproof, waterproof and dustproof in design with the capability to record high-definition videos in AVCHD Lite format. Featuring a 28mm wide angle lens, 4.6x optical zoom and iA (Intelligent Auto) mode, the cam will let you capture your moments no matter the intended shooting terrain.
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